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The latest polls which suggested a lead for the pro-independence camp ahead of the September 18 referendum in Scotland had its echoes in Serbian media with most commentators hailing the possibility […]
In Bulgaria, commemorating the 70th year since September 9 1944 – the date that opened the way for the country to be absorbed into the Soviet sphere ...
Sofia Court of Appeals has released anti-Putin Russian-French activist Nikolai Koblyakov from house arrest, instead requiring him not to leave his pla ...
A diver has found what is believed to be the oldest gold coin ever discovered in Bulgaria, Bulgarian news agency BTA reported on September 9. The coin ...
The start of the campaign ahead of Bulgaria’s early parliamentary elections on October 5 sees Boiko Borissov’s centre-right GERB with 36.2 per cent of support among those who intend voting […]
There are 414 polling stations abroad for Bulgaria’s October 5 early parliamentary elections and the number is likely to increase, caretaker Foreign Minister Daniel Mitov said on September 9. As […]
Construction work on the extension of the Sofia metro railway to the city’s international airport was progressing on schedule, the chief executive of municipal firm Metropolitan Stoyan Bratoev said, as […]
Dutch investigators say Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 likely broke up mid-air over eastern Ukraine after being hit by numerous “high-energy objects.” The preliminary report released by the Dutch Safety Board […]
The State Agency for National Security and the office of the Chief Mufti, spiritual leader of Bulgaria’s Muslims, have started investigations following a media investigation into allegedly illegal Koranic boarding […]
Archaeologists working at the site of Pliska, once the capital of the First Bulgarian Kingdom, have uncovered a luxurious royal baths that they believe date back to the ninth century […]
