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Three Syrians facing terrorism charges in Bulgaria were assaulted during interrogation, one of the accused, Almohammad Abdulhamid, told a court hearing on October 18. Prosecutors allege that the three – […]
The seven Turkish nationals returned to Turkey by Bulgarian Border Police after trying to cross into Romania had said only that they wanted to reach W ...
Contrary to expectations that Bulgaria’s Parliament would debate amendments to the Electoral Code on October 18, the discussion will happen only ...
Bulgaria’s Competition Protection Commission has imposed a fine of 5.24 million leva (about 2.67 million euro) on second-largest telecom carrier ...
The Bulgarian government appears to favour Hillary Clinton over Donald Trump to win the November 8 2016 US presidential elections, not least because Clinton is known as a foreign secretary […]
The Danube Bridge linking Rousse and Giurgiu will be closed for technical tests for periods of up to six hours between October 21 and 23 2016, the Romanian National Company […]
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (Unesco) chief Irina Bokova has received “death threats” after issuing a statement criticising a series of controversial Arab-backed resolutions which seek to eras ...
Bulgaria has quietly handed over to Turkey seven more people suspected of links to the movement of Fethullah Gülen and allegedly involved in the July 15 coup attempt against Turkish […]
More than one in three people in Greece are living in poverty or social exclusion and on average one in four in the EU, according to 2015 data, which were […]
European countries will not impose sanctions against Russia for its military actions in Syria. Instead, the European Union wants to start talks this week about the future of Syria with […]
