The Bulgarian government said on Wednesday it was nominating Kristalina Georgieva, European Commissioner for Budget and Human Resources, for the post of United Nations Secretary-General, and that it was withdrawing support for candidate Irina Bokova. Bokova, director general of UN cultural organization UNESCO, came sixth among nine contenders in a ...
Police have arrested five suspected members of a cell of the so-called ‘Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant’ (ISIL) terrorist group in Spain, Belgium and Germany that spread propaganda for the group online, the Spanish interior ministry said Wednesday. Two suspects were arrested in Barcelona in northeastern Spain, one ...
