Memory shapes behavior throughout the animal kingdom. This is true even for ants, which not only do not forget their enemies, but are also capable of holding a grudge against them, writes Study Finds....
A 5-month-old gorilla was rescued from the cargo hold of a plane and is now recovering at a zoo in Istanbul as wildlife officials consider returning it to its natural habitat. The gorilla was...
The Romanian Orthodox Church encourages Christians to donate their organs when it is necessary to save the life of another person. This is clear from a text recently published on the official website of...
A biblical site frequented by Israelite kings according to the Hebrew Bible has been identified in Jordan, researchers say. The Iron Age site, known as Mahanaim, was part of the Kingdom of Israel (also...
On Earth, you can look up at night and see the moon shining brightly from hundreds of thousands of kilometers away. But if someone were to find themselves on Venus, that wouldn’t be the...
Bulgaria and the Republic of Cyprus remain the only EU member states whose citizens will need US visas
Since 2006, the percentage of denied B-type visas for Bulgarians to the US has been below 10%...
This probably sounds familiar. Does your dog jump every time you come home? Does he jump when you tell him it’s time for a walk and you pick up his leash? Does he even...
Two years after his election as head of the Cyprus Archdiocese, Archbishop George spoke in an interview with the newspaper "Phileleuteros" about the problems he has encountered in the management of church property.
He intends...
Over the past four years, the country has allowed access to its labor market for 350,000 people from non-EU countries. At the end of 2024, records show that 150,000 of them remained
100,000 people from...
A total of twenty-two Ukrainian soldiers made a pilgrimage to Mount Athos. In search of physical and mental peace, the soldiers set off by bus from the Ukrainian city of Lviv and traveled more...
Iranian authorities executed at least 31 women in 2024, according to a report by Iran Human Rights (IHR) published on Monday, January 6. This is the highest number since the non-governmental organization began recording...
Researchers at the California Institute of Technology are trying to calculate the speed of human thought. And the number they come up with is a slightly disconcerting 10 bits of information per second.
But what...
The Ministry of Education of the new administration in Syria has introduced changes to the curriculum for all levels of education, from the first grade of primary school to the end of secondary school....
If you’re a proud cat owner, you’ve probably already encountered this scenario: you’re cozying up on the couch or in bed, and your furry friend immediately climbs on top of you and starts napping....
Women's tendency to drink alcohol without moderation is stimulated by a hormone - estrogen. This is shown by the results of a study published in the peer-reviewed, open access, scientific journal "Natural Communications".
Specifically, estrogen...
DECISION № 214
Sofia, 16.12.2024
IN THE NAME OF THE PEOPLE
SUPREME COURT OF CASSATION of the Republic of Bulgaria, Commercial Chamber, Second Department, in a court session on the twenty-first of November two thousand and twenty-four,...
In recent years, some women have become pilots in Iran's aviation industry, although it is still rare.
An Iranian airline has carried out a rare all-female flight, landing for the first time in the holy...
The Supreme Court of Cassation has allowed the entry of the Bulgarian Orthodox Old Style Church (BOOC) into the register of religious denominations at the Sofia City Court, overturning the decision of the Sofia...
The Romanian Orthodox Church has distanced itself from the position and actions of Archbishop Teodosii of Tomi (Constanța), who openly campaigned in his diocese for Calin Georgescu as “God’s messenger.” The Archbishop does not...
Russian bank cards are given to the African clerics of the Patriarchate of Alexandria who switch to the Moscow Patriarchate in the so-called “African Exarchate of the Russian Orthodox Church”. This was told by...
We're not far from seeing AI that can feel a range of emotions
The alleged suicide of a robot in the workplace earlier this year has scientists wondering whether the tech element can feel emotions.
In...
Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message for Human Rights Day, observed on 10 December:
On Human Rights Day, we face a harsh truth. Human rights are under assault. Tens of millions of people are mired...
On behalf of the current and incoming Security Council signatories to the shared commitments on the Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) agenda, a coalition of nations including Ecuador, France, Guyana, Japan, Malta, Sierra Leone,...
The fate of Christians in Syria’s second-largest city, Aleppo, is uncertain, having been seized by an Islamist group dominated by the Syrian branch of al-Qaeda and other factions hostile to the Assad regime. The...
This was stated today by the President of Bulgaria Rumen Radev at a lecture at the University of National and World Economy (UNWE) in Sofia, dedicated to the prospects and challenges facing young people....