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A 21-year-old man appeared in Bulgaria’s Special Criminal Court on September 22 to face charges of undertaking firearms training with the intention of committing a terrorist act. The man was […]
All the political parties represented in Bulgaria’s National Assembly have registered to participate in Bulgaria’s November 2016 presidential elections, the Central Election Commission said after the registration period for part ...
Iran considers Bulgaria a friendly country and a key partner in co-operation with the European Union, a statement by the Bulgarian President’s office said after talks between President Rossen Plevneliev […]
The EU is planning to massively increase its border controls. Those who want to enter have to register, or apply for a visa. The goal is more security, though EU […]
Bulgaria’s MPs passed at first reading on September 21 a bill authorising a cash injection from the state Budget to the state-owned electric utility NEK to pay the damages awarded by […]
A knife-wielding attacker was shot by Turkish police outside the Israeli Embassy in Ankara Wednesday before he could harm anyone, according to Israeli officials. “A man approached the embassy with […]
Bulgarian Prime Minister and centre-right GERB party leader Boiko Borissov remains the political party leader with the highest approval rating, of 32.6 per cent, according to the findings of an […]
Bulgaria should speed up preparations for accession to the euro zone, otherwise it risks falling behind in the process of decision-making in united Europe, President Rossen Plevneliev said at a […]
Bulgaria heads into a long weekend from September 22 to 25, which once again is expected to create traffic congestion at the exits from Sofia, while the weather forecast promises […]
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, […]
