A joint UNEP-EEA study of environmental issues in the countries of South-East Europe (SEE), Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, and Central Asia (EECCA) — now also available in Russian — shows that the region is facing many challenges in the wake

Washington: U. S. intelligence officials on Thursday were showing members of Congress a videotape and other evidence supporting their case that Syria

Deccan Chargers: Batting 214/5 (20.0 Ovs) --Andrew Symonds: 117(53), Run Rate: 10.70 Rajasthan Royals: Bowling: Munaf Patel: 4-0-55-0, S

Think that Portuguese is a minor language? hink again!Portuguese ranks sixth among the world''s languages in terms of the number of native speakers. M

Kolkata: Two persons were injured today when police chased hundreds of cricket fans who demonstrated in front of the Eden Gardens complaining that tic

Government of West Bengal held a high-level meeting to release a set of guidelines to correct the lapses at Eden Gardens.Photo: Eden Gardens, K

Reporters Without Borders and the Burma Media Association are outraged by the methods being used by the military government to prevent the media from

Islamabad: After 18 long years, the family of Indian national Sarabjit finally met with him at Lahore's Kot Lakhpat Jail on Thursday. The meeting occu

New Delhi: Paving the way for expeditious growth of aviation infrastructure in the country, the government today approved a new greenfield airports po

Rajasthan Royals: 217/7 (19.5 Ovs): Shane Warne: 22(9), Pankaj Singh: 4(3)Deccan Chargers: 214/5 (20.0 Ovs): Rudra Pratap Singh: 4-0-44-1, And

Farmers under the banner of Bharatiya Krishak Samaj has launch a 8-day long Kisan Yatra on April 26, 2008 in protest against the anti-farm

The tenders for the selection of consultants for the modernisation of the Sofia - Radomir and Sofia - Dragoman rail roads will be restarted due to procedural omissions, an official from the Bulgarian transport ministry said Thursday. Sources said th...

After continuous debates the Municipal Council of Vratsa adopted the order for short-term paid parking in blue zone, FOCUS News Agency informs. At the very beginning of the discussion the chairman of the council read a declaration by which all

There were a lot of serious agricultural producers in the municipality of Devin who had expressed their wish to apply for the Development of Rural Regions program, Mayor Zdravko Vasilev said for Radio FOCUS - Smolyan . The municipal administration

After an investment to the amount of BNG 700 thousand and two-year repair works the pool in the town of Plachkovtsi , central Bulgaria, is opening this summer as a rather modern facility, Radio FOCUS - Veliko Tarnovo informs. The

The municipal councilors of Svishtov , Northern Bulgaria, held a two-hour discussion today on the subject of drinking water. The discussion was put forward by two declarations. The first stated that black tap water started running exactly in the period

According to Industry Watch, each Bulgarian has saved 22,000 levs. In total, the fortune of the Bulgarian people amounts to 165 billion levs, including bank savings, shares, mutual and pension funds, as well as cash and real properties. Industry Watch

SEATTLE-Janet Jensen is a Scandinavian dancer and has danced through Sweden and Denmark. She is a specialist in native dances from Sweden, Denmark, and Norway and has gone through medal testing pro...

LONDON-A strike planned this weekend at a major Scottish refinery raised on Thursday fears of fuel disruption and will force the closure of the key Forties North Sea pipeline, halving Britain's...

NEW YORK-Walking along an otherwise unremarkable street in the upper regions of Manhattan, in a neighborhood known as Washington Heights, something strange happens.The endless concrete street su...