Vienna, Aug 19, (dpa/GNA) – Rail links in Austria were disrupted on Friday, a day after deadly storms raged through Europe, causing widespread damage.…
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Gas prices soaring in Europe, placing greater strain on industry
Frankfurt, Aug 19, (dpa/GNA) – Gas prices in Europe have risen sharply during the past week, to reach nearly €251 ($253) per megawatt hour,…
Dortmund chief Watzke dismisses rumoured Ronaldo link
Berlin, Aug 19, (dpa/GNA) – Borussia Dortmund chief executive Hans-Joachim Watzke, has dismissed speculation the Bundesliga club could make a spectacular move for Manchester…
Olympic champions Italy flirt with relay exit without Jacobs
Munich, Aug 19, (dpa/GNA) – Olympic champions Italy, had a narrow escape into the men’s 4×100 metres relay final at the European Championships, after…
Bulgarian Tourism Expert Projects 50% More Foreign Tourists arrivals This Summer
Sofia, Aug. 18, (BTA/GNA) – Foreign tourists in Bulgaria this summer season are expected to be 50% more compared to the same period last…
Turkish air strikes on syria border posts kill 17 soldiers
Damascus, Syria, Aug 17, (AW/GNA) – Turkish air strikes on Syria border posts run by regime forces, killed 17 fighters, including three government soldiers,…
Steinmeier calls Rushdie stabbing an ‘attack on freedom of speech’
Berlin, Aug 17, (dpa/GNA) – Following the stabbing of Salman Rushdie, German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, has paid tribute to the writer’s courage. The author…
Hundreds of Afghans who supported German forces still seek to leave
Berlin, Aug 17, (dpa/GNA) – Hundreds of Afghans who worked supporting the German authorities until their country fell to the Taliban, are still hoping…
Monkeypox outbreak plateaus in Britain but jab shortages possible
London, Aug 17, (PA Media/dpa/GNA) – In Britain, there are signs that the monkeypox outbreak has “plateaued”, a health leader has said, but she…
Britons warned of dangerous flooding as thunderstorms approach
London, Aug 17, (PA Media/dpa/GNA) – Dangerous floods are set to hit parts of Britain amid thunderstorms lashing the country, the Met Office has…
Bulgarian Harmonica Cottage Cheese from Goat Milk Wins Highest International Accolade
Sofia, Aug 17, (BTA/GNA) – A Bulgarian cottage cheese from goat milk won the top distinction at the 2022 Great Taste Awards, the world’s…
5th Paleontological Expedition in Western Bulgaria Comes to an End
Sofia, Aug 16 (BTA/GNA) – The fifth paleontological expedition of the National Museum of Natural History at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences came to…
Firefighters battle blazes in northern Italy and in Sicily
Rome, Aug 16, (dpa/GNA) – Italian firefighters have been battling major blazes in the north of the country and on the island of Sicily,…
Bulgarian Pupils Win Four Medals at Most Prestigious International Informatics Olympiad in Indonesia
Sofia, Aug 15 (BTA/GNA) – Bulgarian pupils won two silver and two bronze medals at the most prestigious international Olympiad in informatics held in…
World-famous Bulgarian Mime Guerassim Dichliev: There Is More Light than Darkness in Universe
Sofia, Aug. 14 (BTA/GNA) – Cirque du Soleil, Marcel Marceau, and Walt Disney. The connection between them is world-famous Bulgarian mime artist Guerassim Dichliev.…
Bulgarian Hunting Season Opens, Competent Institutions Plan Checks
Sofia, Aug 13, (BTA/GNA) – Deputy Agriculture Minister Valentin Chambov opened the hunting season on Saturday together with a hunting party near the Danubian…
McDonald’s to reopen some branches in Ukraine
Kiev, Aug 11, (dpa/GNA) – The US fast food chain McDonald’s, wants to reopen some of its restaurants in Ukraine, despite Russia’s continuing war…
British economy contracts in second quarter, stoking recession fears
London, Aug. 12, (PA Media/dpa/GNA) - The British economy contracted in the last three months, new data show, further stoking fears that a recession might be around…
German farmers ‘fighting many fronts,’ warn of autumn crop failures
Berlin, Aug. 12, (dpa/GNA) - Germany’s farmers are warning of the prospect of significant crop failures in the coming months as they struggle to cope with drought…
French inflation accelerates as estimated
Paris, Aug. 12, (dpa-AFX/GNA) - France’s consumer price inflation accelerated as initially estimated in July amid higher energy and food prices, the latest data from the statistical…