Skip to content
The Sofia Globe

The Sofia Globe

Bulgaria’s independent English-language news and features website.

  • Bulgaria
  • Europe
  • World
  • Business
  • Perspectives
  • People
  • Leisure
  • Sport
  • Videos

Year: 2022

Europe 

Croatia closer to joining euro zone next year after European Parliament vote

July 5, 2022July 5, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Croatia, euro zone

Members of the European Parliament gave a favourable opinion on July 5 to Croatia’s bid to become the newest member

Read more
Business 

Bulgaria’s Economy Ministry: Price of bread fell after zero-rating for VAT

July 5, 2022July 5, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff

Some retail chains in Bulgaria have reduced prices by 20 per cent of all types of bread in all cities

Read more
Europe 

Nato signs accession protocols for Finland and Sweden

July 5, 2022July 5, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Nato, Russia

Nato ambassadors signed the accession protocols for Finland and Sweden at Nato Headquarters on July 5, opening the way for

Read more
Bulgaria 

Bulgarian MP’s claim intelligence services ‘compromised’ irks Military Intelligence

July 4, 2022July 4, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Russia

A statement by Democratic Bulgaria MP Ivailo Mirchev that Bulgaria’s intelligence services are compromised and there are people in them

Read more
Bulgaria 

Bulgaria granted residence permits to 11 784 non-EU nationals in 2021

July 4, 2022July 4, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria granted residence permits to 11 784 non-EU nationals in 2021, according to figures posted on July 4 by the

Read more
Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Covid-19 morbidity rate continues to climb

July 4, 2022July 4, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Bulgaria’s national Covid-19 morbidity rate has continued to climb in the past week, going by figures posted on the unified

Read more
Bulgaria 

In first week, 2703 people in Bulgaria got second booster dose against Covid-19

July 4, 2022July 4, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

In the first week that Bulgaria started offering second booster doses of vaccines against Covid-19, a total of 2703 people

Read more
Bulgaria 

Expulsion order: Two aircraft to fly Russian embassy staff, families out of Bulgaria

July 3, 2022July 3, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Russia

Two Russian aircraft were expected at Sofia Airport on July 3 to fly out 70 Russian diplomats, officials and their

Read more
Bulgaria 

Two more districts in Bulgaria change from Covid-19 green zones to yellow zones

July 3, 2022July 3, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The districts of Varna and Bourgas on Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast have crossed the threshold to be reclassified from Covid-19

Read more
  • ← Previous
  • Next →
Become a patron

  • Editor's pick

  • Popular

  • Recent

Editor's pick
  • September 1, 2026September 1, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
    Bulgaria’s former caretaker PM Gyurov confirms candidacy in presidential elections
  • August 28, 2026August 28, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
    Increased flights from European cities to Bulgaria’s Black Sea in summer 2027
  • May 12, 2026May 18, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
    Bulgaria’s Radev Cabinet: meet the ministers
Popular
  • Radev: 'Europe can exist without Russia, but it will hardly exist for long against Russia'
    September 4, 2026, by The Sofia Globe staff
  • New baggage handling system launched at Bulgaria's Vassil Levski Sofia Airport Terminal 2
    September 2, 2026, by The Sofia Globe staff
  • Bulgaria's former caretaker PM Gyurov confirms candidacy in presidential elections
    September 1, 2026, by The Sofia Globe staff
  • Bulgaria restricts lorry traffic over Unification Day 2026 long weekend
    September 3, 2026, by The Sofia Globe staff
  • Foreign Ministry: Bulgaria stands in solidarity with Germany following the hybrid attack in Leipzig
    September 2, 2026, by The Sofia Globe staff
Recent
  • September 4, 2026September 4, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
    Eurostat: Retail trade volume in Bulgaria in July 2026 up 5.6% y/y
  • September 4, 2026September 4, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
    Radev: ‘Europe can exist without Russia, but it will hardly exist for long against Russia’
  • September 4, 2026September 4, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
    Bulgaria’s Unification Day long weekend weather outlook
  • September 3, 2026September 3, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
    Bulgaria’s 2026 presidential elections: Yotova names state news agency head as running mate
  • September 3, 2026September 3, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
    Bulgarian Navy responds to several more drone incidents

Help support the Globe

The Sofia Globe team can testify that upholding the globe is reminiscent of the work of Atlas.
Please support us in continuing to offer - as we set out to do when we launched in June 2012 - journalism that is truly independent and informed. All donations are gratefully received as we put in place our plans to grow in the years ahead.

Sign up for The Sofia Globe bulletin

Check your inbox or spam folder to confirm your subscription.


About Us: The Sofia Globe

The Sofia Globe provides news, features, insight and analysis about Bulgaria, Central and Eastern Europe and the wider world according to the high professional standards of independence and objectivity that we have set ourselves in our Editorial Charter. Read more about us.

Contacts

For editorial, advertising and general inquiries, please e-mail [email protected].

Legal Notice Действителен собственик на настоящото издание е Клайв Левиев-Сойър.

September 2026
M T W T F S S
 123456
78910111213
14151617181920
21222324252627
282930  
« Aug    
  • About Us
  • Editorial staff
  • Contact us
  • Privacy Policy
Copyright © 2026 The Sofia Globe. All rights reserved.
Developed by SymbiOpen.
We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it.