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Bulgaria’s winter resorts of Pamporovo, Bansko and Borovets are to officially open their ski seasons on December 13 – although Bansko has sought to steal a march by already opening […]
Bulgarian banks paid out 25 000 deposits worth about 1.07 billion leva, or 547 million euro, on December 4, the first day that depositors in the Corp ...
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker said on December 4 that the EU will stand with Bulgaria on the issue of South Stream and would not a ...
Officials from Bulgaria’s Ministry of Culture said on December 4 that they would not attend a meeting of the parliamentary portfolio committee, ...
Russian president Vladimir Putin has defended his country’s annexation of Ukraine’s Crimean peninsula and accused the West of using the Ukraine crisis as a pretext to impose sanctions on Moscow. […]
Russian president Vladimir Putin’s announcement, in Ankara on December 1, that Moscow would scrap it plans to build the South Stream gas pipeline caught most countries in South-Eastern Europe by […]
Bulgarian socialist breakaway minority party ABC could withdraw its support from Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s centre-right coalition cabinet if a “critical mass” is reached in discrepancies between between cabinet policies [&hellip ...
The Kapitan Andreevo checkpoint at the border between Bulgaria and Turkey was closed on the morning of December 4 because of flooding that followed heavy rainfall in southern Bulgaria overnight. […]
