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The appointment of Deputy Prime Minister and nationalist United Patriots co-leader Valeri Simeonov to head Bulgaria’s National Council on Co-operation on Ethnic and Integration Issues has prompted a Roma organisation […]
Bulgarian President Roumen Radev said that he had held a “very interesting” discussion with Pope Francis on topical issues such as the mig ...
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov has hit back after President Roumen Radev, a former Air Force commander, publicly criticised him about his sta ...
Twenty-one foreigners responsible for fatalities and injuries in car crashes in the past two years had fled the country, local television station bTV ...
The Plovdiv District Prosecutor’s Office has lodged two charges, of misappropriating large sums of money and of signing false documents, against the mayor of Assenovgrad, Emil Karaivanov. Plovdiv District Prosecutor […]
Six people, including two Border Police, have been detained in an operation against an organised crime group that was trafficking refugees through Sofia Airport, Bulgarian Prosecutor-General Sotir Tsatsarov said on […]
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov has held talks with three of the initiators of the campaign for the Nobel Peace Prize to be given to the Bulgarian Orthodox Church for […]
Bulgaria’s Commission for Protection of Competition (CPC) has ended its investigation of two subsidiaries of Russian privately-held oil major Lukoil, finding that there was no evidence that either of them […]
Bulgarian authorities have imposed a fine of 300 000 leva, or about 153 400 euro, on the plant owned by French car parts manufacturer Montupet in the town of Rousse […]
Bulgarian politicians across the political spectrum seldom agree about anything – but Russian president Vladimir Putin has inspired a rare unity among them. Against him. In the past two days, […]
