Vatican City/Sofia, Aug 28 (BTA/GNA) – Bulgaria’s Grand Mufti Dr. Mustafa Hadzhi and a delegation led by him met with Pope Francis at the…
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Man wrongly interviewed live on air to sue BBC over lost earnings
London, Aug 28, (PA Media/dpa/GNA) – A man who became an early internet sensation after the BBC interviewed him live on air by mistake,…
German 15-year-old sentenced to 10 years for murdering peer
Hanover, Aug 28, (dpa/GNA) – A 15-year-old in Germany, has been sentenced to 10 years of juvenile detention for the murder of a 14-year-old,…
AI analysis could speed up heart failure detection, research suggests
London, Aug 28, (PA Media/dpa/GNA) – Using AI to interpret images from a handheld ultrasound device, could help speed up detection of heart failure,…
Lora Hristova Wins Three Gold Medals at Summer Biathlon World Championships in Slovakia
Jerusalem, Aug. 27 (BTA/GNA) – Bulgaria’s Lora Hristova won three gold medals at the IBU Summer Biathlon World Championships in Osrblie, Slovakia. On Sunday,…
Four Egyptian Vultures Fitted with Transmitters to Help in Endangered Species’ Protection
Sofia, Aug 26 (BTA/GNA) – Four Egyptian vultures were fitted with GPS transmitters in Bulgaria’s Eastern Rhodope mountains this summer. The data on these…
Market Links: Over 76% of Bulgarians Consider Domestic Violence Serious Problem
Sofia, Aug 25 (BTA/GNA) – More than 76% of Bulgarians believe that domestic violence is a serious problem, according to a survey by Market…
Ukraine’s National Day Observed in Bulgaria
Sofia, Aug 23 (BTA/GNA) – In Sofia, the Independence Day of Ukraine was celebrated with a pilgrimage to the monument of Ukrainian poet and…
Russia extends pre-trial detention for WSJ reporter again
Moscow, Aug2, (dpa/GNA) – A Russian court has again extended the pre-trial detention of US reporter Evan Gershkovich, detained for alleged espionage, by three…
Germany and five others admitted to World Boxing association
Berlin, Aug 24, (dpa/GNA) – The German Boxing Association (DBV), has been admitted to the World Boxing organization, along with five other national federations,…
Five dead from legionella outbreak in Poland
Warsaw, Aug 24, (dpa/GNA) – Five people have died and many more are in hospital, in a major legionella outbreak in the south-eastern Polish…
Exhibition Depicts War in Ukraine through Children’s Eyes
Ruse on the Danube, Aug 23, (BTA/GNA) – An exhibition entitled “Children of War” is arranged in the centre of Ruse, on the Danube.…
Eight-year-old boy injured in knife attack at German school
Dresden, Aug 23, (dpa/GNA) – A pupil armed with a knife, seriously injured an eight-year-old boy at a school in Bischofswerda in the German…
Thousands return home after Tenerife wildfire stabilized
Madrid, Aug 23, (dpa/GNA) – Nearly 10,000 evacuated people, returned to their homes on the Spanish island of Tenerife, after the devastating forest fire…
Major police operation under way at school in eastern Germany
Berlin,Aug 23, (dpa/GNA) – A major police operation is under way at a school in Bischofswerda in eastern Germany. The operation on Wednesday, started…
Agent regulations: FIFA fined €150,000 by German court
Düsseldorf, Aug 23, (dpa/GNA) – The ruling body FIFA, has been fined €150,000 ($163,000) by a German court, in connection with regulations on football…
Three killed in attack in Russian border region of Belgorod
Moscow, Aug 23, (dpa/GNA) – Three people have been killed as a result of Ukrainian drone attacks on the Russian border region of Belgorod,…
Greek fires leave 20 dead, including 18 suspected migrants in hiding
Athens, Aug. 22, (dpa/GNA) - Greek wildfires in the past days have obscured the sun with a thick smoke, as strong winds fueled the massive forest fires…
Italy declares highest heat alert for 16 cities, forest fire rages
Rome, Aug. 23, (dpa/GNA) - A forest fire raging on the Italian holiday island of Elba since late Monday evening has forced the evacuation of 700 people,…
PM Denkov, President Zelenskyy Meet in Athens, Discuss Bulgarian Support, N-plant Equipment, Black Sea Security
Sofia, Aug 22 (BTA/GNA) – Bulgarian Prime Minister Nikolay Denkov and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met late on Monday in Athens where they were…