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Tanker catches fire off Sulina port, likely after drone strike
The tanker YARA J caught fire overnight in Romanian waters near Sulina, and its crew has been evacuated. The ship is continuing to Constanta under its own power.
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Istanbul floods: boy, 14, dies after electric shock from puddle (updated)
Heavy rain flooded Istanbul, authorities closed schools and urged people to stay indoors, and a 14-year-old boy died from electric shock in a puddle…
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Storm in Greece: one dead on Rhodes, Psachna evacuated on Evia (updated)
A 62-year-old man has died on Rhodes, which is under a state of emergency. On Evia, people are being moved out after rivers burst their banks, and…
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Navy ship resumes search for HS Dignity sailors
The transport ministry said a Navy ship has been searching the area of the incident again since 10.30am today.
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Drone-hit ship Abel leaves Bulgaria's exclusive economic zone
The Palau-flagged ship left Bulgaria's exclusive economic zone at about 1:10am, 33 nautical miles east of Ahtopol.
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Three killed, 35 injured in road crashes across Bulgaria in 24 hours
So far this year, 394 people have died on Bulgaria's roads, 57 more than in the same period of 2025, Interior Ministry data show.
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8 die in 5 serious crashes in Burgas region and on Trakia motorway towards Burgas
Eight people died on the road between 30 September and 10 October. Four of them were killed at the Zetyovo junction and two near Sadievo.
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Four survivors of ship sunk in drone strike are in Varna
HS Dignity sank off Shabla after a drone strike, and CHELSEA-3 was attacked off Byala. Its crew of 15 was rescued.
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Bentley hits two road workers on Trakia motorway, killing one
A Bentley hit two Avtomagistrali workers at the 27th kilometre of the Trakia motorway, in the direction of Sofia, as they were securing the site of…
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Highways agency worker killed on Trakia motorway near Burgas
The man died at the 49th kilometre of the Trakia motorway, in the Burgas direction, while securing the scene of another crash. Several more incidents…
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Three young people die in two crashes in Republika Srpska
Two young men died near Trebinje, and a young woman on a motorcycle died near Bijeljina, on Monday evening.
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New 6.0 quake hits Panama days after 7.7 tremor on Friday
The quake struck on Monday at a depth of 35 km. No injuries or damage have been reported so far.
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Van plunges into 50-metre gorge near Antalya, three dead
A vehicle carrying six people left the road on a bend in the Konyaaltı area and fell into a gorge about 50 metres deep. Two people died at the scene,…
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Border police rescue 15 sailors from Maltese ship off Byala
The border police vessel Burgas picked up the entire crew of the Chelsea-3 overnight. Off Cape Shabla, a search is still under way for people from a…
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Burning diesel-soaked rag fills Burgas underpass with smoke
A rag soaked in diesel fell from a service truck into the underpass in central Burgas and caught fire. Thick black smoke drifted towards the Court…