U.S. President Barack Obama has offered formal condolences and continued U.S. support to Bulgaria, as investigators probe the suicide bombing that killed five Israeli tourists and a bus driver Wednesday in the Black Sea port city of Burgas. The official phone call to Prime Minister Boyko Borisov Friday came as Bulgarian police, the FBI and […]
Obama Extends Condolences to Bulgaria on Bus Bombing
Posted July 20th, 2012 at 10:45 pm (UTC-5)
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Obama Extends Condolences to Bulgaria on Bus Bombing
Posted July 20th, 2012 at 6:05 pm (UTC-5)
U.S. President Barack Obama has offered formal condolences and continued U.S. support to Bulgaria, as investigators probe the suicide bombing that killed five Israeli tourists and a bus driver Wednesday in the Black Sea port city of Burgas. The official phone call to Prime Minister Boyko Borisov, described in a White House statement Friday, came […]
Bulgaria Releases Video of Suspected Suicide Bomber
Posted July 19th, 2012 at 7:20 pm (UTC-5)
Authorities in Bulgaria have released video footage of a man they suspect carried out Wednesday’s deadly suicide attack on a bus carrying Israeli tourists. Bulgaria’s Interior Minister Tsvetan Tsvetanov said Thursday that the suspected bomber, wearing shorts and carrying a backpack, looked like any other tourist. While the suspect has not been identified, Tsvetanov said […]
Bulgaria Releases Video of Suspected Suicide Bomber
Posted July 19th, 2012 at 9:50 am (UTC-5)
Authorities in Bulgaria have released video footage of a man they suspect carried out Wednesday’s deadly suicide attack on a bus carrying Israeli tourists. Bulgaria’s Interior Minister Tsvetan Tsvetanov said Thursday that the suspected bomber, wearing shorts and carrying a backpack, looked like any other tourist. While the suspect has not been identified, Tsvetanov said […]
Bulgaria: Suicide Bomber Kills 7 in Bus Attack
Posted July 19th, 2012 at 2:55 am (UTC-5)
Bulgarian officials say a suicide bomber carried out Wednesday’s deadly attack on a bus carrying Israeli tourists. Interior Minister Tsvetan Tsvetanov said Thursday the attack in the Black Sea city of Burgas killed six Israelis along with the Bulgarian driver of the bus. He said the suspected bomber has not been identified, but was carrying […]
Bus Explosion in Bulgaria Kills 6 Israelis
Posted July 18th, 2012 at 4:30 pm (UTC-5)
An explosion on a bus carrying Israeli tourists in Bulgaria has killed at least six people and wounded about 30 others. Wednesday’s blast occurred in the Black Sea city of Burgas, about 400 kilometers from the capital, Sofia. Police say several other buses at the site were also damaged. Israeli officials have blamed Iran for […]
3 Killed in Blast on Bus Carrying Israelis in Bulgaria
Posted July 18th, 2012 at 2:00 pm (UTC-5)
Bulgarian police say an explosion has ripped through a bus carrying Israeli tourists, killing at least three people and injuring more than 20 others. Wednesday’s blast occurred at an airport in the Black Sea city of Burgas. Police say several other buses at the site were also damaged. The cause of the explosion was not […]
Explosion Rips Through Bus Carrying Israeli Tourists in Bulgaria
Posted July 18th, 2012 at 12:35 pm (UTC-5)
Bulgarian police say an explosion has ripped through a bus carrying Israeli tourists killing at least three people. At least 20 others were injured in the blast. Wednesday’s explosion occurred at the airport in the Black Sea resort area and damaged at least one other bus. The cause of the blast is unknown.
Clinton to Urge Bulgaria to Seek New Energy Sources
Posted February 5th, 2012 at 2:40 pm (UTC-5)
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has arrived in Bulgaria for talks that are expected to focus on energy security. During her brief visit on Sunday, Clinton is scheduled to meet with President Rosen Plevneliev and Prime Minister Boyko Borissov. The top U.S. diplomat is expected to urge the eastern European country to develop new […]
Clinton to Urge Bulgaria to Seek New Energy Sources
Posted February 5th, 2012 at 6:55 am (UTC-5)
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has arrived in Bulgaria for talks that are expected to focus on energy security. During her brief visit on Sunday, Clinton is scheduled to meet with President Rosen Plevneliev and Prime Minister Boris Borisov. The top U.S. diplomat is expected to urge the eastern European country to develop new […]
