Bulgaria, Turkey pledge to act jointly in energy ... - Investors Business Daily
SOFIA, Mar 18, 2010 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Bulgaria and Turkey pledged to act jointly in energy projects such as the Nabucco gas pipeline, during Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglua's two-day visit to Sofia starting on Thursday. His Bulgarian ...
Bulgaria Star Berbatov Backs Red Devils to Take League ... - Sofia News Agency
Berbatov, speaking after scoring in United’s 3:0 thumping of Fulham on Sunday, said that "there can only be one winner and I think it is going to be us.” Photo by BGNES Bulgaria captain and Manchester United star Dimitar Berbatov has backed the ...
RealNetworks deploys its platform for Mobiltel Bulgaria - TMCnet
Telecomworldwire Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Digital entertainment services company RealNetworks ... agreement with MAG, allows Mobiltel Bulgaria subscribers access to an additional subscription service, the Music Unlimited package which costs BGN9 ...
Bulgaria EU Funds Minister Hopes to be Odd Man Out - Sofia News Agency
Tomislav Donchev, the new minister in Bulgaria ... Donchev, former mayor of the industrial city of Gabrovo, singled out three top priorities in his job to monitor the use of more than EUR 11 B in EU aid assigned for Bulgaria by 2013. „
Bulgaria Sticks to Both Kozloduy, Belene Nuclear ... - Sofia News Agency
“Kozloduy (L) and Belene (R) projects can be developed simultaneously and independently,” Traicho Traikov said in parliament on Friday. Photo by BGNES Bulgaria plans to give the green light to the 2,000 megawatt Belene nuclear plant on the Danube ...
US Actor Ron Perlman Joins Conan ahead of Bulgaria ... - Sofia News Agency
According to reports Perlman saved the day after Mickey Rourke eventually turned down his role in the movie. Photo by screencrave.com Top US actor Ron Perlman has joined ... leader of thieves who is saved by Conan (Jason Momoa) and later offers him ...
Bulgaria, Romania Cooperate on Ferries, Bridges, Hydro ... - Sofia News Agency
Bulgaria's town of Nikopol will be linked with a ferry to Romania across the Danube. Photo by Nikopol Municipality The Prime Ministers of Bulgaria and Romania inaugurated Friday the new ferry line connecting Nikopol and Turnu Magurele across the ...
Bulgaria approves law to ban GMO crops - EurActiv.com
Bulgaria's parliament voted on Thursday (18 March) to tighten a law that effectively banned cultivation of genetically-modified (GM) crops for scientific and commercial reasons in response to public fears. Germany joined France, Greece, Hungary and ...
Elder Pharma increases stake in Bulgarian subsidiary - Hindu Business Line
In April 2008, Elder had formed a subsidiary in Bulgaria called Elder Biomeda AD, which acquired 100 per cent equity in three leading Bulgarian healthcare companies belonging to the Biomeda Group, an Elder note said. The original owners of the ...
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Diplomats urge resumption of Mideast talks
 International diplomats set goals for new U.S.-backed peace talks aimed at establishing an independent Palestinian state.
Nuke deal with Russia is close, says Clinton
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton says that American and Russian negotiators are "on the brink" of agreement on a nuclear arms reduction treaty.
Pakistan wants recognition for terror fight
Saying it has bowed far enough to U.S. interests, Pakistan will use next week's high-level talks with the Obama administration to seek more recognition for its part in the fight against terrorism.
A child's hope for a new limb, new life
 Two months after the ground shook in Haiti, 4-year-old Schneily Similien still needs a new leg. His greatest hope is at a small hospital in the rural heart of Haiti, he just needs to get there. Msnbc.com is heading to Haiti track the story of Schneily and other amputees as they work to build new lives.
Losing the battle to keep female flesh off Afghan TV
 Eight years after the fall of the Taliban, who banned television and barred women from appearing in public without an all-enveloping burqa, the Afghan government is fighting a losing battle to keep female flesh off TV.
Newsweek: How we're winning in Pakistan
President Obama gets much credit for changing America's image in the world. But if you asked even devoted fans to cite a specific foreign-policy achievement, they would probably hesitate. But in fact, there is a place where Barack Obama's foreign policy is working, and one that is crucial to U.S. national security—Pakistan.
Pope's Irish letter faces critical Catholics
 The pope addresses Ireland on Saturday in a letter apologizing for the sex abuse scandal — a message being watched by Catholics worldwide to see if it also acknowledges decades of Vatican-approved cover-ups.
Heavy rains swamp Haiti’s homeless camps
 One of the heaviest rainfalls since Haiti's Jan. 12 earthquake swamps homeless camps, sweeping screaming residents into eddies of water and flooding latrines.
World Blog: Unplugged in Urumqi
The predominantly Muslim province has been an Internet-free zone since riots broke out last July between the ethnic Han Chinese and the minority Uighurs.
‘Lawyer’ to U.S. missionaries in Haiti arrested
A man who acted as a lawyer for U.S. missionaries who were detained in Haiti has now been arrested in the Dominican Republic on migrant-trafficking charges.
Pakistan arrests halt UN contacts with Taliban
The arrests of top Taliban figures in Pakistan abruptly halted secret U.N. contacts with the insurgency at a time when the efforts were gathering momentum, the U.N.'s former envoy to Afghanistan said Friday.
World Blog: Corruption is Iraq's latest enemy
Skier, who is the first Ghanaian to ever compete in the Winter Olympics, becomes a sensation.
Little fanfare for 7th anniversary of war in Iraq
 Almost seven years after the first bombs in the war to oust Saddam Hussein, Iraqis went about their business Friday with little observance of the anniversary, looking to the future with a mixture of trepidation and hope.
Web produces new generation of China activists
 There is a vibrant community of tech-savvy users who can easily hop over China's "Great Firewall" that blocks access to sites like Facebook, YouTube and Twitter. They are a minority of the 384 million people online in China but among the most vocal.
Dutch: Gay troops not to blame for genocide
Dutch government officials reacted angrily to claims by a retired U.S. general that Dutch forces were overrun in Srebrenica in 1995 in part because of the presence of gay soldiers.
Minister: Sierre Leone hit by disaster hoax
A top official in Sierre Leone's government says a report that at least 200 people had been killed in a mining accident is a hoax.
Video: Iraq 'more peaceful,' but not stable yet
 "All the hard work we've done over the past few years has paid off," one U.S. soldier tells NBC News' Richard Engel in a discussion about the U.S. military's role in Iraq. He added that knowing his friends "didn't die in vain is a big pay off." (Nightly News)
Push on for Mideast talks despite Jerusalem flap
With pressure on from global mediators Friday, Israel and the Palestinians appeared likely to resume American-mediated indirect peace talks despite a flap over east Jerusalem construction.
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