Weather in Bulgaria: Sunny and hot
Sofia. It will be sunny throughout Bulgaria on Saturday, May 19, the National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology with the Bulgarian Academy of Science announced for FOCUS News Agency.

Blockade on the Bulgaria-Turkey border is lifted
Sofia. Bulgaria and Turkey finally reached agreement and the blockade at the Bulgarian-Turkish border at the Kapitan Andreevo and Lesovo border checkpoints was lifted. The blockade was underway for two days.

One dead, dozens wounded in sectarian clashes in Egypt: Reuters
Alexandria. One person died and dozens were wounded during clashes between Muslims and Christians late Friday night outside a Coptic church in Egypt's second city, state newspaper al-Ahram reported as cited by Reuters, in what was the latest violent sectarian row in the Muslim-majority country.