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Thousands of Bulgarians took part in a September 25 protest march in Sofia, the third in succession, against the sole nominee to be the country’s next Prosecutor-General, Ivan Geshev. The […]
The executive board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) selected on September 25 Kristalina Georgieva to serve as IMF Managing Director and Chair ...
The official campaign period in Bulgaria’s 2019 municipal elections begins on September 27, but in capital city Sofia, the race already has begu ...
Perhaps it may be an annoyance to 12 of the 14 candidates to be the next mayor of Bulgaria’s city of Plovdiv that a poll by the reputable Alpha ...
Arguably the most iconic of travel brands, Thomas Cook, has collapsed after 178 years of business, leaving a train of debris and much recrimination behind it. The end came on […]
Tsvetan Tsvetanov, a former Interior Minister in Boiko Borissov’s first government and formerly a deputy leader of Borissov’s GERB party, has founded the Euro-Atlantic Security Center, an NGO working on […]
An exhibition entitled “Attractive and Ordinary – the Woman in the Oeuvre of European Graphic Artists of the 19th and 20th Centuries” opens at Kvadrat 500 gallery in Bulgaria’s capital […]
Bulgaria’s Ministry of Tourism would be willing to assist Bulgarian hoteliers in lodging class action against bankrupt holiday firm Thomas Cook and its subsidiaries, Tourism Minister Nikolina Angelkova said on […]
The European Parliament and the Council of the European Union have agreed to appoint Laura Codruța Kövesi, the former head of Romania’s anti-corruption prosecutor’s office, as the first European Chief […]
Meeting in New York during the opening session of the UN General Assembly, the foreign ministers of Bulgaria, Greece, Romania and Croatia have stated strong support for Albania and the […]
