Kiev, June 7, (dpa/GNA) – As tens of thousands of people are being evacuated and rescued following the destruction of the Kakhovka dam in…
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RCEP subdues adverse trend in multilateral trade
SYDNEY, June 7 (Xinhua/GNA) — The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), has subdued the adverse trend in multilateral trade. and is beneficial to the…
Pope’s post-surgery recovery progressing, examination results good
Rome, June 8, (dpa/GNA) – Pope Francis is recovering well from a hernia operation, and routine post-surgery examinations showed good results, Holy See spokesman…
OECD predicts slow recovery for global economy
Paris, Jun. 7, (dpa/GNA) – The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) presented its latest economic outlook on Wednesday and predicted that the global…
Water Rescuers at Bulgarian Red Cross Saved 4,853 People from Drowning in 2022
Sofia, June 7 (BTA/GNA) – The water rescuers of the Bulgarian Red Cross (BRC) saved 4,853 people from drowning in 2022, the Water Rescue…
Wrap-up: Parliament Votes in Office Denkov Cabinet
Sofia, June 6 (BTA/GNA) – Parliament Tuesday voted to elect Nikolay Denkov as Bulgaria’s Prime Minister. The vote in the 240-seat legislature was 132-69…
State of emergency after Ukraine dam destroyed in ‘outrageous act’
Moscow, Jun. 6, (dpa/GNA) – Russian authorities in occupied southern Ukraine declared a state of emergency on Tuesday following an early morning explosion that…
Bulgarian Wines Win 27 Medals at Concours Mondial de Bruxelles
SOFIA, June 5, (BTA/GNA)- Over 7,500 wines from all over the world, including 73 Bulgarian ones, entered the Concours Mondial de Bruxelles, a prestigious…
Moscow spy Robert Hanssen found dead in his US prison cell
New York, June 5, (tca/dpa/GNA) – Convicted spy Robert Hanssen, was reportedly found dead in his prison cell [in the US state of Colorado]…
Red faces at Austria’s Social Democrats as wrong winner declared head
Vienna, June 5, (dpa/GNA) – There were red faces in Vienna on Monday as Austria’s Social Democratic Party (SPÖ), revealed that the victor in…
Turkey’s opposition demands lawmaker’s release after Turkey election
Istanbul, June 5, (dpa/GNA) – The Turkish opposition has demanded the immediate release of a human rights lawyer, who was elected as a deputy…
Volunteer force opposing Putin claims to have captured Russian town
Moscow, June 5, (dpa/GNA) – Paramilitary Russian fighters opposed to President Vladimir Putin’s rule, claim they have captured the town of Novaya Tavolzhanka in…
Two men sentenced to prison for attack on relative of Brigitte Macron
Paris, June 5, (dpa/GNA) – Two men on Monday were sentenced to prison, after an attack on a relative of Brigitte Macron, the French…
Germany returns rare dinosaur fossil to Brazil
Buenos Aires, June 5, (dpa/GNA) – A dinosaur fossil that was likely brought to Germany illegally was returned to Brazil, the Brazilian Ministry of…
Elton John says ending AIDS by 2030 is possible, launches new funding
London, June 5, (PA Media/dpa/GNA) – Elton John has said that ending AIDS by 2030 is “possible and doable” as his charity launched a…
Bulgaria: Carnival Procession Marks End of Kazanlak’s 120th Rose Festival
Bulgaria, June 4 (BTA/GNA) – Thousands joined a procession in the main street of Kazanlak on Sunday, the last day of the town’s 120th…
Health Minister: 1.4 Mln COVID-19 Vaccine Doses to Be Destroyed
Sofia, June 3 (BTA/GNA) – Caretaker Minister of Health Assen Medjidiev said in an interview for Bulgarian National Television on Saturday that some 1.4…
Tourism Minister: Bulgaria Has Leading Role in Spa and Wellness Tourism in Southeastern Europe
Sofia, June 2 (BTA/GNA) – Bulgaria has a leading role in spa and wellness tourism in Southeastern Europe, said caretaker Tourism Minister Ilin Dimitrov…
Zelensky hopes for ‘a significant number’ of Western fighter jets
Bulboaca, Moldova, June 1, (dpa/GNA) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, voiced optimism on Thursday that his European allies will follow his call to supply…
Moscow claims it has ‘destroyed’ over 50 fighters in Belgorod
Moscow, June 1, (dpa/GNA) – Russia’s military has destroyed more than 50 fighters in new attacks from the Ukrainian side in its own border…