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Additional police and gendarmerie teams have been sent to the Bulgarian-Greek border following an increase in attempts by migrants to cross into the country illegally from Greece, Bulgarian Interior Minister […]
A complaint by a foreign citizen about the sale of Nazi memorabilia in Bulgaria’s Black Sea resort town Sozopol is being investigated by the national co-ordinator against antisemitism and the […]
An exhibition entitled “Sofia: From the first tramway to the last metro stop” opens to the public at the Sofia Regional History Museum on September 11 and continues until October […]
British Airways flights between London Heathrow and Sofia Airport were cancelled on September 10, the second day of a two-day strike by pilots who are members of the BALPA union […]
More than four days after outrage erupted over the posting on a Bulgarian “media” website of explicit photos of sex acts by the girlfriend of a candidate in the autumn […]
Bulgaria’s Kristalina Georgieva is the sole candidate to be the next managing director of the International Monetary Fund, the IMF said in a statement on September 9 2019. “The period […]
Bulgarian Jewish organisation “Shalom” has sharply rejected a claim by Russian historian Konstantin Mogilevskiy that there was no Holocaust in Bulgaria and this was an achievement of the then-monarch Tsar […]
An exhibition entitled “Homosoc” is to show the realities of life for LGBTI people in Bulgaria during the country’s communist era. The exhibition will be officially opened on September 30 […]
Some laid flowers in honour of the Soviet soldiers and others laid flowers in memory of the victims of communism. On September 9 2019, interpretations of the Red Army invasion […]
Prosecutor-General Sotir Tsatsarov has requested that the Minister of Justice asks the President to revoke the citizenship of two foreign-born nationals, the Prosecutor’s Office said on September 9. The move […]
