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Bulgaria will not give up on the protection of the rights of its citizens and its position that Brexit should not negatively affect EU cohesion and pre-accession funds, Prime Minister […]
Yasmin Levy is known for many things, including her authentic style, her wonderful voice, and singing in Ladino, or Judaeo-Spanish. Hardly anyone has ...
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov said on October 20 that his country would give a further 500 000 euro to help bolster the Trust Fund for Afric ...
The World Bank expects Bulgaria’s economy to grow by 3.8 per cent in 2017, thanks to robust domestic demand that compensated for the diminishing ...
Bulgarian Defence Minister Krassimir Karakachanov admitted in a television interview on October 20 that ladders were being used to climb over the country’s fence at the Turkish border, built at […]
Bulgarian Prosecutor-General Sotir Tsatsarov had lodged an application in the district court in the southern city of Kurdhzali to shut down the Batu Platform Association, an NGO that prosecutors allege […]
The European Jewish Congress (EJC) welcomes the October 18 decision by the Bulgarian Government to adopt the Working Definition of Anti-Semitism, as agreed in 2016 at a conference of the […]
The Greek government sought on October 19 to defend a deal struck with the US to upgrade Greece’s fleet of F-16 fighter aircraft which has come under fire by parts […]
The Bulgarian Defence Ministry has accepted only two of 10 new and overhauled MiG-29 fighter jet engines because of insufficient information about the equipment used, deputy defence minister Anatoly Velichkov […]
In Bulgaria, a total of 3,000 snowploughs are standing by. At a moment’s notice, they will get moving and remove or salt any snowflake they find. At this stage, with […]
