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Day: August 22, 2024

Bulgaria 

Outrage as Bulgarian pro-Kremlin party targets teachers opposed to homophobic law

August 22, 2024August 22, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff

Outrage has ensued after the Varna branch of Bulgarian pro-Kremlin minority party Vuzrazhdane published a list of educators who signed

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Bulgaria 

Archaeology: Third century BCE Thracian temple found fully preserved in Bulgaria’s Plovdiv

August 22, 2024August 22, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff archaeology, Plovdiv

A completely preserved Thracian temple, said to date from the third century BCE, has been discovered by archaeologists on the

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria: Drought, rising temperatures main causes of drinking water supply problems – officials

August 22, 2024August 22, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff

Severe drought and rising temperatures are among the main causes of Bulgaria’s drinking water shortages, top officials said on August

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria: President gives Glavchev August 26 date to propose caretaker government

August 22, 2024August 22, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2024, Dimitar Glavchev, Roumen Radev

Bulgarian head of state President Roumen Radev has given caretaker Prime Minister-designate Dimitar Glavchev an August 26 date to propose

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian President names Glavchev as caretaker PM-designate

August 22, 2024August 22, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2024, Dimitar Glavchev, Roumen Radev

Bulgarian President Roumen Radev has appointed incumbent caretaker Prime Minister Dimitar Glavchev as caretaker Prime Minister-designate, according to an announcement

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