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Roumen Radev has set something of a record for Bulgarian heads of state by being the subject of a call for his impeachment without actually having taken office yet. And […]
Foreign direct investment in Bulgaria in the first 11 months of 2016 stood at 953.7 million euro, the equivalent of two per cent of the gross domestic ...
Substantial snowfalls in parts of northern Greece on January 19 caused problems at the border with Bulgaria, with some checkpoints closed to lorries. ...
Heavy snowfalls on January 19 caused problems on several roads in Bulgaria, while similarly heavy snow in Bulgaria’s southern neighbour Greece l ...
In Bulgarian politics, the convention is that new office-bearers are accorded a 100-day honeymoon. President-elect Roumen Radev’s lasted 22 minutes when some MPs walked out of the National Assembly, offended […]
Grigor Dimitrov advanced to the third round of the Australian Open on January 19, defeating South Korea’s Hyeon Chung in four sets (1-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-4), and will next play […]
Roumen Radev took the oath of office as Bulgaria’s president in the National Assembly in Sofia on January 19 2017, with his formal inauguration as head of state scheduled for Sunday. […]
Bulgaria’s Tourism Minister, Nikolina Angelkova, is busy, even though she will most likely keep her position in the outgoing Borissov government for a few days only. In Madrid, the minister […]
More than half of Bulgaria get yet another Code Yellow weather warning for today. In the regions Blagoevgrad, Plovdiv, Smolyan and Pazardzhik, heavy snowfall is the reason, while in the […]
