Volkswagen cash flow down but sales in line with forecast 

Berlin, Feb. 8, (dpa/GNA)  -  German automotive giant Volkswagen reported Tuesday net cash flow for the fiscal year 2022 was significantly below its target, despite…

Turkish stock exchange suspends trading after earthquake 

Istanbul, Feb. 8, (dpa/GNA) - Trading on the Istanbul Stock Exchange has been suspended for the time being following the price slide caused by the earthquake in…

Bulgaria to Participate for First Time in Norway’s Largest Food and Beverage Exhibition

Sofia, Feb 08 (BTA/GNA) – In February 2023, a Bulgarian delegation of companies will participate for the first time with its own booth at…

Thousands take to streets again to protest Macron’s pension reforms

Paris, Feb. 7, (dpa/GNA) – Once again, thousands have taken to the streets in numerous French cities in protest at the planned pension reforms by President Emmanuel…

Ukrainian parliament extends martial law for another 90 days

Kiev, Feb. 7, (dpa/GNA) - Martial law in Ukraine, imposed because of the Russian invasion, has been extended by parliament for another 90 days.  According to media…

BP waters down environmental ambitions after record profit 

London, Feb. 7, (PA Media/dpa/GNA) - Profit hit record highs at British oil giant BP last year as the business benefited from runaway oil and gas prices…

Siemens Energy reports larger quarterly loss

Berlin, Feb. 7, (dpa/GNA) - German power firm Siemens Energy on Tuesday reported a loss of €‎598 million ($641 million) in the latest quarter, compared to a…

Profits slump at France’s BNP Paribas

Paris, Feb. 7,  (dpa/GNA) - Profits at French bank BNP Paribas were down in the fourth quarter of 2022, according to figures released on Tuesday.  Net…

252 Schools Apply for Innovative Status For Next School Year

Sofia, Feb 07 (BTA/GNA) – A total of 252 schools have submitted projects that will secure them innovative status for the next school year,…

Turkey quake: Heavy rain hampers rescue efforts

Feb 7 (BBC/GNA) – Rescuers are battling heavy rain and snow as they race against the clock to find survivors of a devastating earthquake…

London police officer used his ‘power to carry out sex attacks’

London, Feb 6, (PA Media/dpa/GNA) – British police officer David Carrick, used his “power and control” to carry out a “catalogue of violent and…

Mother and seven children die in fire in northern France

Paris, Feb 6, (dpa/GNA) – A mother and seven children aged between 2 and 14, died in a fire in a two-storey home in…

European Union countries send more search and rescue teams to Turkey

Brussels, Feb 6, (dpa/GNA) – Ten search and rescue team from eight European Union countries, have been mobilized to help first responders in Turkey,…

Two Bulgarian Spartans Fly Rescue Teams and Equipment to Turkiye after Deadly Earthquake

Sofia, Feb 06 (BTA/GNA) – Bulgaria sent today two Spartan aircraft to Turkiye to fly rescue teams help deal with the aftermath of a…

Second earthquake hits south-east Turkey

Istanbul, Feb 6, (dpa/GNA) – A second earthquake, registering a magnitude of 7.5, has struck south-eastern Turkey, with shocks being felt in both Syria…

Death toll rises to nearly 800 in Syria after earthquake

Damascus, Feb 6, (dpa/GNA) – At least 783 people have been reported killed, and more than 2,200 injured in Syria, following a devastating earthquake…

Bulgaria: Chiprovtsi Carpet Festival 2023 Scheduled for April 29 – May 1

Chiprovtsi, Northwestern Bulgaria, February 5 (BTA/GNA) – This year’s Festival of the Chiprovtsi Carpet will be held from April 29, the local History Museum…

Moody’s Affirms Bulgaria’s Baa1 Ratings, Maintains Stable Outlook

Sofia, Jan. 04 (BTA/GNA) – Moody’s Investors Service has affirmed the Government of Bulgaria’s long-term issuer and senior unsecured ratings at Baa1, outlook stable,…

Bulgarians Spend More Money on Tourism to Beat Inflation, said director of Bulgarian Institute for Analysis and Evaluation in Tourism

Sofia, Feb 03 (BTA/GNA) – People have started spending their money for travel to beat inflation, said the director of the Institute for Analysis…

Tackling Illegal Migration is Important Part of Cooperation between Bulgaria and Hungary – President Radev

Sofia, Feb 02 (BTA/GNA) – Tackling illegal migration is an important part of cooperation to ensure the security of the European Union, but takes…