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More than 4600 items, including antique amphorae, coins, ornaments, ceramics and friezes have been seized in an international operation carried out under the supervision of the Special Prosecutor’s Office, Bulgaria’s […]
With English as its working language, a symposium is to be held in Plovdiv – Bulgaria’s second city and current holder of the European Cap ...
The latest in a succession of protests against the appointment of Ivan Geshev as Bulgaria’s Prosecutor-General saw a large turnout on the evenin ...
Incumbent Sofia mayor and GERB candidate Yordanka Fandukova will defeat her socialist-backed challenger Maya Manolova in the run-off vote on November ...
The Russian diplomat given 24 hours to leave Bulgaria following allegations of espionage has flown to Moscow along with his family, a statement by the Foreign Ministry in Sofia on […]
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s centre-right GERB party says that it expects a dirty tricks stunt to be mounted to damage its prospects ahead of the November 3 second round […]
Spare a thought for Mladen Mladenov, Iliya Zyumbilev and Milena Dimitrova. Few else may. In the October 27 mayoral elections in Sofia, Plovdiv and Varna, respectively, these three got the […]
Bulgaria had the third-lowest tax-to-GDP ratio in the European Union in 2018, at 29.9 per cent, according to the EU’s statistics agency Eurostat. The statistics agency said that the overall […]
At a meeting with the National Coalition Supporting Eurasian Jewry (NCSEJ), Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva emphasised Bulgaria’s role in countering antisemitism and intolerance, a statement [& ...
Organisations campaigning against racism in football have expressed disappointment with the penalty handed to the Bulgarian Football Union by Uefa over the Hitler salutes and racist chants at the October […]
