BIRMINGHAM

Kiss have announced the first 44 dates of their farewell tour, titled the End of the Road and expected to run for three years, reported bTV. 

The veteran band will start the run on Jan. 31, 2019, in Vancouver and end it on April 13 in Birmingham, Ala.

You can see the full list of dates below.

UK Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt has said that the Cyprus issue is "not insoluble" and that a federal solution would be better for all Cypriots than the "unacceptable" status quo.

Alabama state and business leaders are visiting two eastern European nations this week on a five-day mission to open new markets.

Alabama Commerce Secretary Greg Canfield and representatives of seven companies are visiting Romania and Bulgaria this week, with meetings scheduled in Bucharest and Sofia.

Blue Air airline announced that the crew of an airliner traveling on the Birmingham-Bucharest route last night was forced to take action against a passenger who had inadequate behavior, the Ziarre information site reported.

A man whose head became wedged under the electronic footrest of a cinema seat has died.

In a statement from operator Vue International, the cinema said the man died on 16 March, a week after the incident.

BIRMINGHAM - Serbian long jumper Ivana Spanovic on Sunday won the gold medal at the IAAF World Indoor Championships in Birmingham.

Spanovic, who is the European indoor champion from last year's championships in Belgrade, previously also won the silver and bronze medals at world championships in Portland in 2016 and Sopot in 2014, respectively.

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Spanovic jumped 6.96 meters during the competition held on Sunday in Birmingham, England, to win won gold in the fourth round, with the world's best result.

She jumped 6.89m in the first round, 6.74m in the second round, but overstepped in the third.

The winning streak of Katerina Stefanidi came to an end in Birmingham, as the Olympic pole vault champion finished third at the World Indoor Championships on Saturday, to earn Greece's sole medal in the event. Teenage sensation Emmanouil Karalis finished fifth in the men's pole vault.

Low-fare carrier Wizz Air and Fraport Greece, which manages Thessaloniki's airport, have agreed the Hungarian airline will begin three new flights per week between Thessaloniki and Vienna, while Qatar Airways will soon launch a service linking Makedonia Airport with Doha.

An English family turned an abandoned Bulgarian school into a home. The story is from the Svilengrad village of Levka, which is now home to the Charles family of Birmingham. A portrait of the national hero Hristo Botev and historical maps of Bulgaria still hang in the building of the former school, NOVA writes.