Wawrinka, Li Na achieve career high ranking positions after Aus Open success

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 09:56

In the latest ATP and WTA rankings, both the singles` winners – Stanislas Wawrinka and Li Na at Australian Open have gained career-high rankings at 3. With a championship winning, 2000 points each, Wawrinka and Li Na have 5,710 and 6,570 points respectively.

DNA confirms Bulgarian Roma couple as Maria`s parents

Last Updated: Friday, October 25, 2013, 21:46

DNA tests on Friday confirmed a Bulgarian Roma couple as the biological parents of Maria, a mystery blond girl whose discovery in a Greek Roma camp last week made global headlines.

Bulgaria detains ship with 24 illegal Afghan migrants

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 9, 2013, 20:15

Bulgarian Border Police officers Wednesday detained a ship with 24 Afghan illegal migrants and two crew members on board, the country`s interior ministry said.

Bulgarian PM resigns amid austerity protests

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 20, 2013, 14:50

Bulgarian PM Boiko Borisov announced on Wednesday that he would resign.

Hezbollah militants linked to Bulgarian bomb attack

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 5, 2013, 22:23

Bulgaria has linked Lebanon`s militant group Hezbollah to the bomb attack on a bus last July that killed five Israeli tourists.

Milanov named Bulgaria`s best footballer of 2012

Last Updated: Friday, December 28, 2012, 13:52

Georgi Milanov, 20, became the youngest winner ever to be awarded the "Best Bulgarian Football Player of The Year" in a ceremony held here.

Bulgarian throws tomato at Parliament, faces jail

Last Updated: Thursday, November 22, 2012, 10:19

A perennial Bulgarian dissident faces up to two years behind bars for throwing a tomato at the Parliament building in protest against rampant corruption.

Ear-slicing Bulgarian to be deported from Britain

Last Updated: Friday, September 14, 2012, 22:01

Tihomir Georgiev, 44, had pleaded to stay in Britain under the Human Rights Act, and claimed he would not get a fair trial in Bulgaria.

Bulgarian envoy to Yemen escapes abduction attempt

Last Updated: Monday, May 14, 2012, 13:35

Bulgarian Ambassador in Yemen, Boris Genadiev Borisov, had a miraculous escape when armed men intercepted his car and tried to kidnap him.

Bulgarian nationalists hold anti-Roma rally

Last Updated: Sunday, October 2, 2011, 15:57

The protest came as the Prime Minister and President, Boyko Borisov and Georgy Parvanov, convened a meeting of the national security council to discuss ways of reducing tensions.

Litex Lovech win third Bulgarian league title

Last Updated: Monday, May 3, 2010, 09:01

Litex Lovech secured their third Bulgarian league title with a 3-0 win at relegation-threatened Lokomotiv Plovdiv on Sunday.

Keeper saves three penalties in Bulgarian Cup semi

Last Updated: Thursday, April 29, 2010, 09:28

Goalkeeper Yanko Georgiev saved three penalties in a shootout on Wednesday to help Chernomorets Pomorie become only the second team from outside the top flight to reach a Bulgarian Cup final.