Kiev, March 8, (dpa/GNA) – Even as the head of Russia’s Wagner mercenary army claims his troops have made advances in bloody fighting in…
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Germany’s Baerbock pledges anti-terror aid for Iraq, denounces Iran
Baghdad, March 8, (dpa/GNA) – German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock, offered further German support for Iraq at the start of a four-day visit to…
Baerbock calls on Iran to halt attacks on Iraqi territory
Baghdad, March 8, (dpa/GNA) – While on a visit to Baghdad, German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock called on Iran, to cease its missile attacks…
Women in Bulgaria More Affected by Inflation than Men due to Pay Gap—Trade Union
Sofia, March 07 (BTA/GNA) – Women in Bulgaria are more affected by inflation than men because they earn lower average incomes, Confederation of Independent…
Bulgaria: Special Issue of BTA’s LIK Magazine on Ukraine War and Bulgarians in Ukraine Is Presented in Bolgrad
Bolgrad, Ukraine, March 06 (BTA/GNA) – The February issue of BTA’s LIK magazine, which is is dedicated to the war in Ukraine with a…
Liberals of premier Kallas take big lead in Estonia’s election
Tallinn, March 6, (dpa/GNA) – The liberal Reform Party of Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas, looks set to come out on top in the…
Ukraine war casts shadow over Estonia’s parliamentary election
Tallinn, March 6, (dpa/GNA) – Estonians voted for a new parliament on Sunday, in elections that took place in the shadow of the war…
Social Democrats take blow in Austrian regional elections
Vienna, March 6, (dpa/GNA) – In Austria’s regional parliamentary elections on Sunday in the province of Carinthia, the Social Democrats (SPÖ) remained the strongest…
People trapped as quake-hit building collapses in Turkey
Istanbul, March 6, (dpa/GNA) – Emergency services, on Sunday pulled several injured people from a six-storey building in the south-eastern Turkish city of Sanliurfa…
Bulgarians in Odessa to BTA: It Is Important to Have Our Voice Heard in Bulgaria
Odessa, Ukraine, March 05 (BTA/GNA) – Representatives of the Bulgarian community in Odessa were unanimous that it is important to have the voice of…
Health Minister: Bulgaria Does Not Need Vaccines against COVID-19, Some 2.8 Mln Doses to Be Scrapped in 2023
Sofia, Mar. 04 (BTA/GNA) – Bulgaria is obliged to purchase huge quantities of vaccines against COVID-19 until 2025 but has raised the matter of…
Bulgaria Marks 145th Anniversary of Liberation from Ottoman Rule
Sofia, Mar 03 (BTA/GNA) – On March 3, Bulgaria celebrates the 145th anniversary of its liberation from Ottoman rule. Events on the occasion will…
Premier League urged to re-examine Saudi Newcastle takeover
London, Mar. 3, (PA Media/dpa/GNA) - The Premier League has been urged to re-examine assurances given by Newcastle’s Saudi owners that the Middle East state would not have…
German chemicals group Evonik sees loss in Q4 but sales rise
Berlin, Mar. 3, (dpa/GNA) - German speciality chemicals group Evonik reported a loss in the fourth quarter despite sales rising. The company’s fourth quarter net loss was…
Belgian brewer Anheuser-Busch sees revenues and profits rise
Brussels, Mar. 3, (dpa/GNA) - Revenues and profits rose at Belgium-based brewer Anheuser-Busch InBev in the fourth quarter, according to results released on Thursday. Chief executive Michel…
Breeding Season of Dalmatian Pelican in Bulgaria Begins
Sofia, March. 02, (BTA/GNA) – For the eight consecutive year, Dalmatian pelicans have begun nesting at the Persina Nature Park, marking a successful start…
Martenitsa: Bulgarians Celebrate Spring with Centuries-Old Tradition
Sofia, March 01 (BTA/GNA) – On March 1, Bulgarians celebrate a traditional festival marking the onset of spring. They exchange special red-and-white charms, called…
Bulgarian Deputy Agriculture Minister Expects Surge in Demand for Fish Products in Coming Years
Sofia, Feb. 28 (BTA/GNA) – Deputy Agriculture Minister Georgi Sabev expects a surge in demand for fish products in the coming years as they…
Macron vows visible reduction of French troops in Africa
Paris, Feb 28, (dpa/GNA) – French President, Emmanuel Macron, said on Monday evening he wants to withdraw more soldiers from Africa. “The transformation will…
Canada Soccer president resigns in stand-off with national teams
Berlin, Feb 28, (STATS Perform/dpa/GNA) – Nick Bontis has resigned as president of Canada Soccer, as the federation still has not secured a collective…