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Protestors raise Blank papers to criticize lack of freedom of speech in China
For the first time in China, protests reached such a high level in a single night following the Xinjiang fire event, which led to the deaths of 10 people because they could not flee the blaze due to a complete lockdown across the nation
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China: 1800 new COVID-19 cases after weekend, lockdown in major cities
In mainland China, New cases of COVID-19 have been observed, forcing the government to increase travel restrictions. After the weekend holidays, the COVID cases across China increased rapidly, and three of Shanghai's downtown districts on Monday ordered entertainment establishments like internet cafes to close temporarily
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Grigor Dimitrov Advances at Indian Wells with Convincing Win Over Nuno Borges
Dimitrov, who has been easing back into competition this year, quickly asserted control in the opening set. A break of serve for a 3-1 lead set the tone for the Bulgarian, who played with confidence and variety
Bulgaria Braces for Unseasonably Warm Week Before Cold Front Hits
A light to moderate south-southwest wind is expected to raise maximum temperatures to between 20°C and 25°C. Coastal areas will experience slightly cooler conditions, with highs between 12°C and 17°C, while Sofia is set to reach around 22°C
Horse Easter: Bulgaria Celebrates Todorovden with Equestrian Traditions and Ancient Rituals
The unmistakable highlight of Todorovden is the “kushiya”, an exhilarating horse race that dates back centuries. At dawn, men gather to groom their horses, meticulously braiding their manes and tails and adorning them with beads, tassels, and fresh flowers
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Flu Season in Bulgaria Yet to Peak: Rising Cases and Health Warnings
Although some regions, like Blagoevgrad, have already seen a significant rise in flu cases, areas such as Sofia and Burgas have not experienced a major surge. However, hospitals in Sofia are beginning to fill up with flu patients, and the situation remains closely monitored
Bulgarian Sailors Reunite with Families After 14 Months in Houthi Captivity
The two sailors were accompanied by a Romanian crew member, who was welcomed by Romania’s ambassador. The release of the sailors followed a complex diplomatic operation spearheaded by Oman, a key mediator in regional conflicts