Bulgarian capital Sofia seeing ‘unprecedented tourism boom’ – report
Bulgarian capital city Sofia has become a much more popular and preferred tourist destination, with a stable increase in tourism
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Month: September 2018
Bulgarian Parliament postpones vote on changes to Cabinet
Bulgaria’s National Assembly voted on September 13 to postpone its vote on the resignation of three Cabinet ministers and the
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EU lawmakers vote to sanction Hungary for eroding democracy
European Union legislators took the unprecedented step Wednesday to begin process of imposing sanctions on Hungary for presenting a “systematic
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Bulgarian judges consider extraditing German to Turkey
Mehmet Y., who has dual German-Turkish citizenship, has been under house arrest in a Bulgarian hotel since September 5. Officials
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October surprise? Rising prices could impact Bulgarian political situation
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov and his Finance Minister Vladislav Goranov have grabbed the headlines by pledging a 10 per
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European Parliament approves controversial new copyright law in blow to tech firms
A years-long battle that has pitted artists against big tech came to a head in Strasbourg on Wednesday, when the
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European Commission proposes to put an end to seasonal clock changes
The European Commission is proposing an end to the twice-annual changing of clocks in the EU, and leaving it to
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European Commission President Juncker’s State of the Union 2018 address: Key points
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker delivered his annual, and final, State of the Union address to the European Parliament on
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Bulgarian Foreign Ministry treats diplomats to train ride
Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry treated foreign diplomats accredited to the country to a ride on the narrow-gauge railway line between Septembri
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