Almost half of children in Romania and Bulgaria at risk of poverty – Eurostat
In 2016, almost half of the children were at risk of poverty or social exclusion in Romania (49.2 per cent)
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Month: November 2017
Grigor Dimitrov clinches ATP Finals title
Bulgaria’s Grigor Dimitrov wrapped up a career year with his biggest title yet, defeating David Goffin to win the ATP
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Bansko named Bulgaria’s Best Ski Resort 2017 at World Ski Awards
Bansko was named Bulgaria’s Best Ski Resort 2017 at the World Ski Awards, conferred at a ceremony on November 18.
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Dimitrov, Goffin to play for ATP Finals title
Bulgaria’s Grigor Dimitrov will play Belgian David Goffin in the final of the ATP Tour’s year-end tournament in London’s O2
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Bulgarian-born Olympic weightlifting champion Suleymanoglu dies
Naim Suleymanoglu, one of the most dominant weightlifters in the history of the sport and a three-time Olympic champion, died
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Former defence minister’s party quits Reformist Bloc to join Yes Bulgaria-DSB electoral alliance
Former defence minister Nikolai Nenchev’s Bulgarian Agricultural National Union (BANU) party said on November 18 that it was leaving the
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Nato apologises to Turkey for targeting Erdogan and Ataturk in training exercise
Nato apologised on November 17 for naming enemy targets in a military computer training exercise after Turkey’s beloved founder Mustafa
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Wizz Air buys 146 new aircraft, announces new routes from Sofia
Jozsef Varadi, Wizz Air co-founder and chief executive of the company, closed a new deal which he calls a “game-changer”
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Contemplating the ski season in Bulgaria
On October 14, as the sun shone down on Sofia and the population lapped up the late summer sun, the
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