The state-owned aircraft maintenance company Avionams and Lockheed Martin Global INC signed on Wednesday an industrial cooperation deal on the implementation of three projects, said Bulgaria's Defense Ministry.

UN Secretary-General António Guterres and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken stressed the need to deliver humanitarian aid to the people of the Gaza Strip and support the UN's efforts to provide life-saving aid.

Saudi Minister of Defense, His Royal Highness Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz and Vice Brazilian President, Minister of Development, Industry and Trade Geraldo Alckmin singed today, Tuesday, an agreement for cooperation between the two countries in the field defense.

Thousands of guests from Bulgaria and abroad including Bulgarian ministers on Sunday members of Parliament, heads of central and local government institutions, and mayors. Foreign diplomats watched a rose picking ritual near Kazanlak on Sunday.

The Third International Conference on Information Security and Cyber security, organized by the Arab Information and Information Technologies Organization (AOICT), kicked off in the Egyptian capital, Cairo, on Monday, as part of its endeavors to enhance joint Arab action and regional and global cooperation.

The UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) announced today, Sunday, that it has ceased crucial health care and services in the city of Rafah, southern Gaza Strip and its shelters have become empty.

The EU has sanctioned Iranian Defense Minister Mohammad Ashtiani, the commander of the Quds Force of the Revolutionary Guard, Esmail Qaani, and the head of the Iranian Aviation Industry Organization.

The UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) warned that overcrowding Palestinian IDPs camps in Gaza Strip and lacking cleanness can further increase the spread of infectious diseases amid insufficient supplies of vaccines and medicines.

The remains of King Ferdinand I (1861-1948), who reigned between 1887 and 1918, were brought to Bulgaria 76 years after his.

The Chinese President Xi Jinping stressed that it is very important to implement the two-state solution to achieve peace in the Middle East.

The Secretary General of the United Nations Antonio Guterres has stressed necessity of immediate stop of fright and suffering over Israeli airstrikes, which hit camps for displaced persons in Rafah, south of Gaza last Sunday, killing and injuring dozens.

A space research laboratory will be inaugurated at the Georgi Benkovski Air Force Academy in the Bulgarian town of Dolna Mitropoliya on May 29, Bulgaria News Agency (BTA) has reported.

Bulgaria's caretaker Prime Minister Dimitar Glavchev said that sending Bulgarian troops to Ukraine has not been discussed.

Bulgarian President Rumen Radev and Pope Francis called for stopping the bloody wars in Ukraine and the Gaza Strip where thousands of innocent people have been killed.

Bulgarian and Croatian digital graphics are exhibited at the Kutlovitsa Art Gallery in Montana. The exhibition was organized with the assistance of Violeta Apostolova, artist and photographer from the Tenets Association of Artists and member of the Union of Bulgarian Artists.

Photovoltaic (PV) participation in the country's transmission grid has increased by 115.01% for the period January 1, 2024 to May 19, 2024 compared to the same period in 2023.

Twenty-two beaches and marina Dinevi will receive the Blue Flag certificate in 2024, Stanimir Georgiev, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Bulgarian Blue Flag Movement.

The National Archaeological Institute with Museum under the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences will participate in the initiative "European Night of Museums - Sofia", organized by the French Institute in Bulgaria in partnership with the Ministry of Culture and Sofia Municipality, the Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) reported.

The share of online shoppers against the backdrop of global trends is relatively high, averaging 71%. Bulgarians shop mainly through a mobile phone, do preliminary research, are influenced by advertisements and promotions and have security and trust in the online stores, the Bulgarian news agency published attributing the findings to "a nationally representative survey on the e-commerce market for 2023, presented to the media on Wednesday.".

Presidents Rumen Radev of Bulgaria and Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan signed a declaration on strategic partnership between the two countries in Baku on Wednesday.