News archive of July 2019

Grigor Dimitrov achieved his first victory since Roland-Garros, after dramatically overtaking Steve Johnson in the first round of the ATP 250 Hard-court Tournament in Los Cabos, Mexico.

After four consecutive defeats, Dimitrov suffered success after 2 hours and 28 minutes of play, thanks to two won tiebreaks - 7: 6 (4), 4: 6, 7: 6 (5).

The Constitutional Court ruling on the so-called "Academics for Peace" does not mean it embraces opinions of the petition that the applicants signed, the top court said in a statement on July 30.

The Parliament's plenary on Wednesday decided to lift the immunity of former alternate health minister Pavlos Polakis from prosecution.

The European Union border agency Frontex has provided the Greek coast guard with a crewless blimp to monitor illegal crossings in the Aegean Sea.

Electric scooters will only be able to be rented if registered and with a speed limit. Experts from the State Agency for Road Traffic Safety held the first of a series of meetings announced with local authorities about the forthcoming amendments to the Road Traffic Act to regulate the use of such vehicles.

According to daily Blic source, at some point, dispute was caused by Miroslav Aleksic, Vice President of People's Party (NS), who spoke about media torture and the lack of media freedom.

The main conclusions of the activity report of the last year of the General mayor and the General Council of the Bucharest Municipality (CGMB), released on Wednesday by ActiveWatch, CeRe and OPTAR, target the lack of communication with citizens - only 1.6 percent of the draft bills being subject to public debate, the actual vagueness of the activity of the municipal companies or the lack of maj

BILLA Bulgaria ranks among the best companies in Europe in the prestigious Ones to Watch list for high business results. The ranking is part of the European Business Awards competition.

The White House released a statement late last night stating that on July 26, US President Donald Trump had been talking to the newly elected British prime minister, Boris Johnson. The two sides agreed to strengthen bilateral economic relations after Brexit.

According to White House reports, this is the first official conversation between the two since Johnson took over the new post.

The first ever hot air balloon ride over the ancient city of Dara in the southeastern province of Mardin was took flight on July 30.