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Car makers plead with EU to delay ‘cliff edge’ trade rules
London, Jun. 27, (PA Media/dpa/GNA) – UK car makers have pleaded with the European Union to delay new post-Brexit trade rules which they claim…
Sweden’s trade gap narrows; producer prices fall
Stockholm, Jun. 27, (dpa-AFX/GNA) – Sweden’s foreign trade deficit decreased notably in May from a year ago amid a rise in exports, figures from…
Ex-Audi boss Stadler convicted of fraud over diesel emissions case
Munich, June 27, (dpa/GNA) – The Munich district court has sentenced former Audi boss Rupert Stadler, to a suspended prison term of one year…
American Jewish Committee Director: Education is Key for Prevention of Antisemitism
Burgas, June 26, (BTA/GNA) – “I believe in art and I think it’s important. But in order to protect ourselves from antisemitism and to…
Explainer: Why tension caused by Wagner has been promptly defused?
MOSCOW, June 26 (Xinhua/GNA) — On Saturday evening, Yevgeny Prigozhin, head of the Wagner private military group, accepted Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko’s suggestion to…
Ukraine to receive another €3.5 billion in military aid, Borrell says
Luxembourg, June 26, (dpa/GNA) – European Union foreign ministers are expected to sign off another €3.5 billion ($3.82 billion) in military aid for Ukraine,…
EU foreign ministers meet after uprising in Russia
Brussels, June 26, (dpa/GNA) – The uprising by paramilitary Wagner forces in Russia, is to overshadow a meeting of European Union foreign ministers scheduled…
Baerbock: Short-lived uprising ‘only one act in this Russian drama’
Luxembourg, June 26, (dpa/GNA) – German Foreign Minister Annalena Baebock, said on Monday it remains to be seen what the consequences will be of…
Moscow lifts state of emergency following aborted Wagner mutiny
Moscow, June 26, (dpa/GNA) – The state of emergency imposed in Moscow, following the attempted uprising of Russian mercenary group Wagner at the weekend…
Jazz Day Takes Place in Sofia
Sofia, June 25, (BTA/GNA) – Vocalists from all over Bulgaria will perform on stage with some of the most prominent Bulgarian jazz musicians in…
Deaths and injuries reported after Russian missile attack on Kiev
Kiev, Jun. 23, (dpa/GNA) - Three people were killed and 11 injured in a Russian overnight missile attack on the Ukrainian capital Kiev, the city’s public prosecutor’s…
Chechen leader Kadyrov sends troops to support Kremlin
Moscow, Jun. 24, (dpa/GNA) - Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov has announced the deployment of troops to support the Kremlin against the armed uprising by the Wagner mercenary…
Zelensky: ‘Russia’s weakness is obvious’
Kiev, Jun. 24, (dpa/GNA) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky sees the armed uprising by Russian mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin as a clear sign of the weakness of…
FSB investigates Russian mercenary chief for attempted military coup
Moscow, Jun. 24, (dpa/GNA) - The Russian secret service FSB is investigating Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin for an attempted military coup, Interfax news agency reported on Friday. …
Putin says Wagner’s ‘armed mutiny’ is a ‘stab in the back’
Moscow, Jun. 24, (dpa/GNA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has spoken of “armed mutiny” after the uprising by the head of the Wagner mercenary army, Yevgeny Prigozhin,…
London: Wagner rebellion call ‘most significant challenge’ to Russia
London, Jun. 24, (PA Media/dpa/GNA) – An armed rebellion led by the Wagner mercenary group marks “the most significant challenge to the Russian state” in recent times,…
BTA Opens Press Club in Odessa, Ukraine
June 24, (BTA/GNA)- The Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) opened Saturday a National Press Club in Odessa, Ukraine. This is the first permanent bureau of…
Varna Deep Tech Innovation Port Hosts Forum “Start for Future: Summit 2023”
Varna, June 23, (BTA/GNA)- Two-day innovation forum Start for Future: Summit 2023 started Friday in Varna, on the Black Sea coast. The event, hosted…
University tribute to student who died in Titan submersible disaster
London, June 23, (PA Media/dpa/GNA) – A university community has been left “profoundly saddened” by the death of one of its students, who was…