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Prosecutors in Bulgaria have started pre-trial proceedings in connection with the spending of money that had been intended for the building of a tent camp for 800 refugees. This emerged […]
Bulgarian Socialist Party member of Parliament Strahil Angelov, in television interviews on January 22 after his controversial visit to Syria, has ins ...
A political firestorm has erupted around Bulgarian Socialist Party member of Parliament Strahil Angelov after the Syrian embassy in Sofia claimed that ...
Bulgaria is facing mounting criticism for its failure to adequately provide shelter, food and medical care to thousands of migrants who have entered t ...
Arguably the first indication that Bulgaria was set for a year both bizarre and beset with turbulence was the strange episode on January 19 in which Movement for Rights and […]
The American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) in Bulgaria donated 10 000 leva to the Bulgarian Christmas (Булгарска Коледа) charity initiative held under the patronage of President Rossen Plevneliev, AmCham said […]
A scheduled signing in Sofia of an intergovernmental agreement between Bulgaria, Greece and Turkey to build a joint contact centre for police and customs co-operation was postponed until further notice […]
Another poll has confirmed majority support among Bulgarians for the resignation of the current government and the holding of early national parliamentary elections. In all, 80 per cent of Bulgarians […]
In two of the main gateways to the European Union, Bulgaria and Greece, refugees from Syria are met with deplorable treatment, including life threatening push-back operations along the Greek coast, […]
Hopes are pinned on the second Geneva peace conference on January 22 to achieve the political solution needed to bring an end to the crisis in Syria, Bulgaria’s European Commissioner […]
