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Bus Plunges into Black Sea in Russia, Killing 14 People

At least 14 people were killed in southern Russia when a bus plunged into the Black Sea on Friday, Russian investigators said, quoted by Reuters. 

Eight more people were injured, five of whom were in a serious condition, Interfax news agency reported, citing the emergency ministry which carried out rescue works.

Trump picks new FBI Director

Donald Trump says he is nominating lawyer Christopher A Wray to become the new FBI director.
The post has been empty for the past month after the president fired James Comey from the role.
Mr Wray served under George W Bush as an assistant attorney general from 2003 to 2005.

Tunnels Along Struma Highway To Be Inspected on February 27,28

The tunnels along the Struma highway and the Trayanovi vrata tunnel on the Trakia highway will be inspected on February 27 and 28, announced the press centre of the Road Infrastructure Agency.

During the inspections, there will be temporary re-routing of traffic between 08:00 hrs and 17:00 hrs.

 

Istanbul subsea tunnel megaproject put out to tender for feasibility study

A three-level subsea tunnel under Istanbul's Bosphorus Strait, which will connect the city's two sides with one railway and two highways, has been put out to tender for feasibility efforts. 

Four companies have presented technical and financial offers in the tender for project and engineering services for the "Grand Istanbul Tunnel," which is estimated to be worth $3.5 billion. 

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