The World Bank (WB) Thursday released its Business Ready annual ranking, based on its updated survey of business conditions in 50 countries around the world.

Switzerland is taking over the rotating presidency of the UN Security Council for the month of October, succeeding Slovenia.

Steps are being taken to launch the first Bulgarian academic satellite, said Flotilla Admiral Prof. Boyan Mednikarov who heads the Nikola Vaptsarov Naval Academy in Varna. He was speaking during the official opening of the new academic year at the Naval Academy on Monday.

The National Museum of History (NMH) marks the 130th anniversary of Tsar Boris III's birth with an exhibition, titled Tsar Boris III: the Man and the Statesman, which will open on October 3, 2024, in the museum's central lobby, the organisers said here on Wednesday.

Bulgaria will host a NATO crisis response exercise next year. This transpired as the head of the Interior Ministry's General Directorate for Fire Safety and Population Protection, Chief Commissioner Alexander Dzhartov, was speaking to Bulgarian journalists at the Alliance's headquarters in Brussels.

Archaeologists discovered the head of a statue on Sunday during excavations in the Cloaca Maxima (the Roman sewage system) of the ancient city of Heraclea Sintica near Petrich, the Bulgarian news agency reported learning from the Archaelogia Bulgarica Facebook page.

Minister of Public Health and Population Dr. Qasim Buhaybeh laid the foundation stone for rehabilitating and furnishing of Dr. Amin Nasser Higher Institute for Health Sciences.

Authorities in South Korea announced the evacuation of about 1,500 people due to heavy overnight rains that triggered landslides and flooding in the country's southern regions.

The total number of displaced people in Gaza has moved from 1.7 to 1.9 million people, the UNICEF Deputy Executive Director Ted Chaiban has said.

Israeli occupation forces rounded up 13 Palestinian civilians from the city of Qalqilya and the nearby town of Jayyus in raids today.

The United Nations (UN) confirmed that the mass forced eviction orders issued by the Israeli occupation forces against the residents of the Gaza Strip, without ensuring the existence of safe and suitable places for the displaced, further exacerbate the already dire humanitarian situation of hundreds of thousands of residents.

The Shanghai Central Meteorological Observatory of China announced on Monday that Typhoon "Bebenka" made landfall and hit the city of Shanghai.

Talks session between the GCC states and China in Riyadh today discussed ways to enhance cooperation between the two sides, based on strong relations and common interests," the Secretary-General of the GCC Jassim Al-Budaiwi has said.

Algeria's National Electoral Authority (NEA) announced that Abdelmadjid Tebboune won a second term in the presidential elections, after obtaining 94.65 percent of the votes.

Bulgaria will do everything necessary to keep the Ancient City of Nessebar on the UNESCO World Heritage List, said caretaker Tourism Minister Evtim Miloshev during his meeting with UNESCO Assistant Director-General for Culture Ernesto Ottone at the headquarters of the international organization in Paris.

The Organization of Islamic Cooperation condemned the Israeli occupation forces' escalation of crimes in the occupied Palestinian territories including the killing of Turkish-American activist Turkish-American activist, Aysenur Ezgi Eygi yesterday as she joined a peaceful march against the colonial settlement policy in the town of Beita, south of Nablus.

Amnesty International called for Israel's military campaign along the eastern perimeter of the occupied Gaza Strip to be investigated as war crimes.

A 4.9-magnitude earthquake hit the province of Veraguas in southern Panama today, with no reports of human casualties or losses as a result of the shake.

The Israeli occupation forces' barbaric war on the Gaza Strip has left 40,819 civilians martyred and 94,291 others wounded since October 7.

China launched Today, Tuesday, a Long March-4B carrier rocket to place a new array of remote sensing satellites into space.