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7 hrs ago | Sofia News Agency

Varna Airport Open for Business

The airport in Bulgaria's Black Sea city of Varna is open for business and has resumed its normal schedule, the management announced Saturday.

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Related Topix: Bulgaria, World News, Commercial Aircraft, Civil Aircraft, Aircraft, Airbus Aircraft, Airbus A320

Thu May 23, 2013

Jerusalem Post

France: Put Hezbollah armed wing on EU's terror list

The French Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced late Wednesday that France is now proposing that Hezbollah be added to the European Union list of terrorist organizations.

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Related Topix: Terrorism, Bulgaria, World News, Israel, Middle East,

Wed May 22, 2013

EUobserver

Britain files request for EU sanctions on Hezbollah

A British foreign ministry spokesman told the Reuters news agency on Tuesday : "We are calling for Europe to respond collectively and robustly following the atrocious terrorist attack at Burgas airport ... We firmly believe that an appropriate EU response would be to designate Hezbollah's military wing as a terrorist organisation." Bulgaria in ... (more)

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Sofia News Agency

Germany Backs Blacklisting of Hezbollah's Military Wing

German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle has expressed his support for blacklisting Hezbollah's military wing in the EU, officials have said.

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Related Topix: Terrorism, Bulgaria, World News

The Miami Herald

Germany backs terror label for Hezbollah militants

Germany says it supports adding the military wing of the Lebanese Shiite group Hezbollah to the European Union's list of terrorist groups.

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Tue May 21, 2013

Jerusalem Post

UK asks EU to put Hezbollah military wing on terror list

Britain has formally asked the European Union to put the military wing of Islamist group Hezbollah on its list of terrorist organizations, an EU diplomat said on Tuesday.

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Sofia News Agency

EU to Blacklist Hezbollah as Terror Group - Report

The terror attack at the Sarafovo airport in Burgas killed seven, including five Israeli tourists, the Bulgarian bus driver, and the alleged suicide bomber.

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Mon May 20, 2013

The Heritage Foundation

Germany Moves Closer to Listing Hezbollah a Terrorist Organization

Germany is moving closer to supporting a move by the European Union to list Hezbollah as a terrorist organization, according to news sources .

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Sun May 19, 2013

Sofia News Agency

2 Bulgarians Sentenced for Vote Buying

The Regional Court in south-eastern Bulgarian city of Burgas has sentenced two persons for vote buying during Bulgaria's May 12 early general elections.

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Fri May 17, 2013

Today.Az

Bulgaria warm to expand ties with Azerbaijan

Bulgaria is keen to develop the relations with Azerbaijan," Bulgarian ambassador to Azerbaijan Maya Hristova said.

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Tue May 14, 2013

The Journal of Commerce Online

Frankfurt Airport's Cargo Volume Stable in April

Fraport, which operates Frankfurt Airport in Germany, handled 174,047 metric tons of cargo, including transit, in April, sliding 0.1 percent from April 2012.

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Sofia News Agency

Bulgarian Kid Wins Chess World Championships for 9-Y-Olds

Stoyanov made a stunning performance of 8.5 pts out of 9 at the world competition in Porto Carras, Greece .

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Mon May 13, 2013

Sofia News Agency

Bulgaria's Election Authority to Reveal Snap Vote End Results by May 16

The end results of Bulgaria's Sunday early general elections will be published by Thursday at the latests, stated Bulgarian Central Electoral Commission spokesman Biser Troyanov .

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Sat May 11, 2013

Jerusalem Post

EU moving toward ban of Hezbollah's military wing

Europeans expected to permit Shi'ite Lebanese group's political arm to operate as legal organization, while proscribing Hezbollah's military wing as a terror entity, sources tell 'The Jerusalem Post.' The European Union has moved toward a consensus on outlawing the armed wing of Hezbollah, with its inclusion on the EU terror list slated to take ... (more)

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Sofia News Agency

Israel Upholds Results of Bulgaria's Investigation of 2012 Burgas Bus Bombing

The July 2012 bus bombing at the Sarafovo Airport in Burgas killed seven, including five Israeli tourists, the Bulgarian bus driver and the alleged suicide bomber.

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Fri May 10, 2013

The Heritage Foundation

On Hezbollah, the U.S. Should Work Around the EU

The European Union has repeatedly failed to designate Hezbollah as a terrorist organization.

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Thu May 09, 2013

Sofia News Agency

Solomon Passy: Ex PM Borisov's Reputation Stains Bulgaria's Image

Interview of Novinite.com, Novinite.bg and Novinite.ru with Dr. Solomon Passy , founder and President of the Atlantic Club of Bulgaria and former foreign minister, on the upcoming general elections on May 12.

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New Media Journal

Iranian, Hezbollah Terror Cells Re-Activated

Days before Israel reportedly struck inside Syria to destroy a shipment of dangerous Fateh-110 missiles with long range, precision-targeting capabilities, Hezbollah's Supreme Guide Hassan Nasrallah declared that Syria had "real friends" who were ready and able to defend the Syrian regime of Bashar al-Assad, under attack since early 2011 by a ... (more)

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Wed May 08, 2013

Sofia News Agency

Bulgaria's Battle for Parliament - Who? Where?

Photo by EPA/BGNES Bulgarians go to the polls on 12 May in an early election after nationwide protests against low living standards and widespread corruption forced the government of the centre-right GERB party to resign in February.

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Tue May 07, 2013

The Washington Post

Western officials fear retaliation for Israeli airstrikes in Syria

Western officials and experts fear that a pair of Israeli airstrikes on Syrian military targets in recent days increased the risk of attacks on Israeli tourists and other civilian targets in the coming weeks as Damascus and its allies try to retaliate.

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