Putin spokesperson confirms delay in visit to Bulgaria
Vladimir Putin’s spokesperson has confirmed that the Russian president’s planned visits to Turkey and Bulgaria have been pushed back to
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Year: 2012
Code Orange weather warning in southern Bulgaria
A code “orange” weather warning concerning heavy rainfalls has been issued for four districts in southern Bulgaria on November 1,
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WTA Tournament of Champions in Sofia: Day 2
Former world number one Caroline Wozniacki became the first player to secure a semi-final berth on the second day of
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Bulgarian Parliament elects new Constitutional Court judges, draws harsh EU criticism
Bulgaria’s Parliament elected Anastas Anastassov and Veneta Markovska as Constitutional Court judges on October 31, prompting strong criticism and the
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Russia’s upper house passes treason bill
Russia’s upper house of parliament has approved a controversial new draft law on treason that would make it a crime
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Bulgaria to hold nuclear referendum on January 27 2013
Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev set January 27 2013 as the date for the referendum on the future of nuclear energy
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EU commissioner Georgieva urges EU disaster protection upgrade in aftermath of hurricane Sandy
Bulgaria’s European Commissioner for international co-operation and crisis response has said that hurricane Sandy, which continues to batter north-eastern United
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Tickets for Bon Jovi gig in Sofia to go on sale November 5
Concert promoter Balkan Entertainment confirmed on October 31 that it was bringing Bon Jovi for their first gig in Bulgaria,
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Disney to acquire Star Wars franchise
Media and entertainment giant Walt Disney has announced a nearly $4 billion deal to acquire George Lucas’s renowned film studio,
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