Climate change may increasingly impact harvests, says German minister

Berlin, Aug. 29, (dpa/GNA) – Climate change has increasing potential to impact harvests in Germany, Agriculture Minister Cem Özdemir said Monday. “Extreme weather as…

Hundreds of UK flights estimated to have been cancelled after fault

London, Aug. 29, (PA Media/dpa/GNA) – Hundreds of flights to and from the United Kingdom are estimated to have been cancelled, leaving passengers stranded,…

Germany’s Chancellery to shift from oil to climate-friendly heating

Berlin, Aug. 29, (dpa/GNA) – The Chancellery in Berlin is planning to upgrade its current oil heating system to a more climate-friendly one next…

Ukrainian FM praises Prague for solidarity with Ukraine

Prague, Aug. 29, (dpa/GNA) – Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba thanked the Czech Republic for its solidarity with his country after meeting with his…

Two men in hospital after spate of stabbings at Notting Hill Carnival

London, Aug 29, (PA Media/dpa/GNA) – Two men are in hospital, following a spate of stabbing incidents as the Notting Hill Carnival came to…

Russian government says Ukrainian drones shot down south of Moscow

Moscow, Aug. 29, (dpa/GNA) – Russia has again repelled a Ukrainian drone attack on its territory, the Defence Ministry in Moscow said on its…

Spanish football regional leaders call for Rubiales to resign

Madrid, Aug. 29, (dpa/GNA) – The regional presidents of the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) on Sunday night called for the immediate resignation of RFEF…

Macron aims for diplomacy to ease Azerbaijan, Armenia crisis

Paris, Aug. 29, (dpa/GNA) – In an attempt to defuse the humanitarian situation in the contested Nagorno-Karabakh region in the South Caucasus, France’s President…

Bulgaria: Delegation, Led by Grand Mufti Mustafa Hadzhi, Meets with Pope Francis in Vatican

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…

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.…