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Bulgarian boxers have secured a total of twelve medals at the 68th edition of the Strandzha Cup, an international amateur boxing tournament in Sofia.

Winners of the four gold medals include Tinko Banabakov, Daniel Asenov, Petar Belberov and Stanimira Petrova.

An oak located next to a 19th church in Western Bulgaria has the third-best result so far in the European Tree of the Year 2017 poll.

The venerable sessile oak by the Nasalevtsi church, near the Bulgarian-Serbian border, has received nearly 4900 points as of 14:30 Bulgarian time (EET).

British Prime Minister Theresa May must give parliament a vote before she can formally start Britain's exit from the European Union, the U.K. Supreme Court ruled on Jan. 23, giving lawmakers who oppose her Brexit plans a shot at amending them. 

The Supreme Court of Britain has ruled that the government cannot trigger Article 50 and initiate the withdrawal from the European Union without consent of Parliament.

The decision, which turns down a government's appeal of the ruling of a lower-instance court, has been approved by a distinct majority of 8 to 3 votes, according to the Guardian.

BELGRADE - Serbia are a much more combative team under head coach Slavoljub Muslin, and the players are prepared to do everything to get to the World Cup in Russia, says Dusan Tadic, Serbia's best footballer for 2016.

KHARKIV - The Serbia men's national football team has ended the year with a 2-0 defeat to Ukraine in late Tuesday's friendly in Kharkiv.

Despite a solid display, a Serbia side that lacked several of head coach Slavoljub Muslin's first-team regulars lost as Yevhen Shakhov (38 min) and Andriy Yarmolenko (87 min pen) netted for the hosts.

A terminally ill teenager who wanted her body to be cryogenically frozen in the hope she could “live longer” won a landmark legal battle shortly before she died.
The 14-year-old’s divorced parents had become embroiled in a dispute about whether her remains should be taken to a specialist facility in the US and cryogenically preserved.

Thousands of British men sentenced for homosexuality before it was decriminalised will be pardoned under the Turing Law, named after the famous scientist in the 1940's Alan Turing, announced the government in London, cited by BGNES.

BELGRADE - The Serbia men's national football team beat Austria 3-2 at home in Sunday's Group D, Round 3 game of the World Cup 2018 qualifiers.

The British government has decided not to stop cheap student loans to youths from the EU.