18/07/2012 | World

Blast on Bulgaria bus carrying Israeli tourists, at least 6 dead

At least six Israeli tourists were killed in a bomb attack on a bus at a Bulgarian airport and Israel accused Tehran of carrying out the attack, promising a strong response to "Iranian terror".

18/07/2012 | World

Israeli prime minister blames Iran for Bulgaria bomb

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu today blamed Iran for a bomb blast which killed at least three people in the Bulgarian resort of Burgas and said Israel would respond.

21/06/2011 | World

Eurostat: Luxembourg richest, Bulgaria poorest in EU

Luxembourg is by far the richest country in the European Union in terms of gross domestic product per capita, more than six times more affluent than the 27-nation bloc's poorest member Bulgaria, data showed.

13/07/2011 | World

Death toll in Russian boat disaster reaches 100

Divers widened their search for 29 remaining missing boat passengers after the death toll in Russia's worst river disaster in three decades reached 100, the Emergencies Ministry said today. Officials say 79 of 208 passengers survived the sinking of an ageing, overcrowded tourist boat when it sank in the Volga River on Sunday.

12/05/2012 | World

Bulgarian ambassador escapes kidnapping in Yemen

Bulgaria's ambassador to Yemen escaped with minor injuries on Saturday after masked gunmen opened fire on his car in the capital and tried to kidnap him, a Western diplomat said.

04/08/2012 | Sports

Volleyball: Argentina beats Bulgaria 3-1

04/08/2012 | Sports

Sunday's results

Following the Argentine athletes in London? Here are Sunday's results from all of the categories involving members of Argentina's team.

11/02/2011 | Sports

FIFA to investigate midweek Bulgaria-Estonia friendly

World soccer's ruling body FIFA has ordered an investigation into the midweek friendly between Bulgaria and Estonia, an official said.

02/09/2011 | Sports

Rooney double gives England easy win in Bulgaria

England eased to a 3-0 win over goal-shy Bulgaria thanks to a double strike from Wayne Rooney in their Euro 2012 Group G qualifier to take a step towards the finals.

31/07/2012 | Sports

Volleyball: Bulgaria shock Poland 3-1

Like tennis great Pete Sampras at his very best, Bulgarian volleyball player Tsvetan Sokolov has turned the serve into a viciously potent weapon which helped destroy Poland 3-1 in a shock pool defeat at the Olympics.