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Bulgaria’s state-owned electric utility NEK will receive a cash injection from the state Budget to pay the damages awarded by an international arbitration tribunal in a dispute with Russia’s Atomstroyexport, […]
Bulgarian school pupils aged 15 to 16 smoke cigarettes, drink alcohol and use cannabis at a rate about 10 percentage points above the average in 35 Eu ...
The race to replace Ban Ki-moon as United Nations Secretary-General in 2017 is an awful muddle, yet it may still culminate in victory for a well-quali ...
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov has sharply condemned a comment by Russian MP Pyotr Tolstoy who said that he would “will buy all of Bul ...
Bulgaria’s Cabinet agreed on September 20 to grant financial assistance of 300 000 leva (about 153 440 euro) to the the Republic of Macedonia to help its neighbouring country tackle the […]
Bulgaria’s Special Criminal Court has begun hearing its first case involving charges of terrorism, laid against three Syrians that prosecutors allege intended to join Daesh and the Muslim Brotherhood. The […]
Bulgaria will play a crucial role on the European stage with the October 6 opening of the new European border and coast guard office, European Migration Commissioner Dimitris Avramopoulos said […]
Hundreds of thousands of young Bulgarians returned to school, or began their first day, in the past week. They’ve entered a world of underpaid teachers, a one-size-fits-all curriculum and a […]
The European Commission has opened an investigation into Poland’s new retailer tax and issued an injunction stating that Poland has to suspend it as sees the progressive rate of the […]
