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A ballistic missile fired by Yemen’s Houthi rebels has slammed into a cargo ship in the Red Sea near the strategic Bab el-Mandeb Strait

Bulgaria has met the conditions to join Europes passport-free Schengen area by strengthening its borders and efforts to combat illegal migration, the Netherlands said Friday, as Sofia took one step closer to joining. The Dutch government has come to the conclusion that Bulgaria me ..

SOFIA, BULGARIA (AP) — Bulgaria on Wednesday began dismantling a monument to the army of the Soviet Union that dominated the skyline of the capital, Sofia, for nearly 70 years and was widely seen as a symbol of Russia’s influence in the Balkan country. The monument was erected in 1954 to commemorate the 10th anniversary […]

The "Monument to the Soviet Army" was built in 1954 to remember the tenth anniversary of Red Troops entering the city. The monument has divided Sofians, with one third of the city's population against its removal.

Liverpool has announced that the upper deck of the recently renovated Anfield Road stand will open for the match against Manchester United, increasing the stadium’s capacity to more than 57,000 seats. The stand’s construction was originally scheduled to be completed in time for the 2023–2024 Premier League season, however, that was back in 2021. The […]

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  We, the leaders of the European Union (EU) and its Member States, in consultation with Western Balkans leaders, and in the presence of regional and international stakeholders, today concluded the following: 1. The increasingly complex geo-strategic environment, dominated by Russia’s war

Contrary to what was previously believed, Raphael Varane’s Manchester United contract expires after the current season.  Varane’s future at Old Trafford is far from assured despite his grand signing in 2021; he has fallen out of the starting lineup in recent months. Since arriving this summer, Harry Maguire, a right-footed central defender, has been favoured, […]

Bavorets in Bulgaria, just over an hour's drive from Sofia, is a cheap and cheerful resort for the seasoned skiers and the newcomers.

Moreso than any monument, museum or tour, taking a ferry helps visitors not only understand Istanbul, but fall in love with it.