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Bulgarian Defence Minister Nikolai Nenchev told reporters on May 19 that he was appointing Yordan Bakalov, who was interior minister in the August 2014 caretaker cabinet, as the new head […]
Emma Hopkins, the UK ambassador to Bulgaria, presented her credentials to Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev on May 19 2015. A former barrister, Ho ...
In what was largely a formality, European Union culture ministers approved on May 19 the naming of Plovdiv as European Capital of Culture 2019, a move ...
New car sales in Bulgaria were 8.2 per cent higher in January to April 2015 than in the first four months of 2014, according to figures released on Ma ...
Bulgarian archaeologists say that they have found 60 houses from a Neolithic settlement, estimated to date back 8000 years, that were seven to eight metres high and that had streets […]
Investigations are continuing into the case of a Bulgarian bus that was en route from Prague to Varna and on which an explosive device was found during a stop in […]
The early take in the media analysis of the first debate between Poland’s incumbent president Bronislaw Komorowski and his rival Andrzej Duda, candidate of the main opposition Law and Justice, suggested no […]
Tens of thousands of Macedonians turned out Monday to support Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski’s government in a counter-protest after opposition supporters marched through the capital Skopje a day earlier to […]
