Bulgaria condemns chemical weapon attack in Syrian town of Douma
Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry said that it was following with concern information about another chemical weapon attack in Syria. In a
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Month: April 2018
More than 7000 stray cats in Bulgaria’s Plovdiv – report
The city council in Bulgaria’s second city Plovdiv is to update at its next meeting its plan of action for
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Hungarian ruling party leads in parliamentary election results
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s party Fidesz came away victorious in the April 8 2018 parliamentary elections, receiving 49.2 per
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Bulgarian capital Sofia launches night bus service
Bulgarian capital city Sofia launched a night bus service on an experimental basis on the night of April 7 2018.
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Orthodox Easter 2018: For the first time, Bulgarian church delegation passes ‘holy fire’ to Macedonian church
The official Bulgarian Orthodox Church delegation bringing the “holy fire” from Jerusalem for Easter 2018 on April 7 was met
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Orthodox Easter 2018: ‘Holy Fire’ appears at Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem
In an annual Easter ritual sacred to Orthodox Christians, the “holy fire” was distributed at the Church of the Holy
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Air France strike causes cancellations of flights between Paris and Sofia on April 7
Air France flights between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Sofia Airport on April 7 2018 have been cancelled because
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In Hungary election voters face choice of nightmares
Smiling politicians line Budapest’s grand avenues canvassing support ahead of April 8 elections. However, few are from Fidesz, Hungary’s ruling
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Orthodox Easter 2018: Bulgarian Orthodox Church could face issue with Macedonian church over ‘Holy Fire’
A key element of celebrations of Easter among Orthodox Christians is the sharing of the “Holy Fire” which they believe
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