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Pizza in ‘paradise': Floating pizzeria (video+photos)
If you fancy a slice of paradise served up with your pizza, this Fiji restaurant could be the ideal eatery. Floating in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Fiji, the luxurious two-storey island offers cocktails, food and endless seas views. And as your food is being prepared, Cloud 9 offers the perfect pastime – the chance to snorkel in the clear turquoise water while you wait. The fl
Natural disasters since 1900 'have cost $7 trillion'
Natural disasters have caused more than $7 trillion (6.2 trillion euros) in economic damage worldwide since 1900, with floods and storms accounting for nearly 60 percent of the total, researchers said April 18.
Bulgaria Earmarks EUR 419 M to Acquire Two Naval Patrol Ships
A project to acquire two multi-purpose patrol ships with modular design for the Bulgarian Naval Force will cost BGN 820 M (EUR 419 M), the country's Defence Minister Nikolay Nenchev has said.
Much depends on Friday's rainfall - emergency sector chief
30 liters of rain fell per square meter during the previous 24 hours, MUP Emergency Sector Situations chief Predrag Maric said on Friday morning.
Flooding to be declared natural disaster - PM
Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic on Tuesday announced that a state of natural disaster will be declared in the "14 municipalities" affected by the flooding.
He told state broadcaster RTS that a program of measures to repair the damage will be prepared, and that it will have "a wider scope" than that adopted after what he referred to as "last year's flooding."
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In Photos: Turkish police use tear gas, water cannon to disperse protesters in front of Zaman daily
Turkish riot police have fired tear gas and water cannon to disperse hundreds of protesters who gathered outside daily Zaman on March 5, a day after it was seized in a violent raid
In Photos: Turkish police fire tear gas, water cannon to forcefully enter Zaman daily after seizure order
Turkish riot police have fired tear gas and water cannon to disperse hundreds of protesters who gathered outside daily Zaman on March 5, a day after it was seized in a violent raid
Fire Ignites in Protected Site in Bulgaria's Tutrakan
A fire burst out in Kalimok Brashlen protected area in the Bulgarian northeastern town of Tutrakan, the Bulgarian National Radio (BNR) announced on Tuesday, citing the Ministry of Interior.
Since Monday afternoon, firefighters have been trying to extinguish the fire with no significant results because of the inaccessibility of the area.
Adriatic Sea Oil Pollution Worries Croatian Experts
The traces of oil on the surface of the central and southern parts of the Adriatic Sea near the Croatian island of Kornati should raise concerns regarding the pollution of the sea along the country's coast, said Vjeran Pirsic, an environmental activist from the NGO Eko Kvarner.
VIDEO: Police intervene with water cannon, tear gas against environmentalists in Artvin
Turkish police have intervened using water cannon and tear gas against locals and environmentalists in the northeastern province of Artvin’s Cerattepe are after protesters sought to march to the site of a controversial mining project