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Day: November 25, 2025

Europe 

Modernised EU rules on driving licences, driving disqualifications enter into force

November 25, 2025November 25, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff

Modernised rules on driving licences and mutual recognition of driving disqualifications enter into force across the EU as of November

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European Parliament approves first-ever European defence industry programme

November 25, 2025November 25, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff European Parliament, Ukraine

Members of the European Parliament voted on November 25 to approve legislation designed to strengthen the EU defence industry, foster

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Europe 

European Court in key ruling on recognition of same-sex marriages

November 25, 2025November 25, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff

A European Union country is obliged to recognise a marriage between two EU citizens of the same sex that has

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Business 

Eurostat: EU household real income per capita up 22% since 2004

November 25, 2025November 25, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff

Between 2004 and 2024, household real income per capita in the EU grew by 22 per cent, the bloc’s statistics agency Eurostat said on

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry warns of forthcoming strike in Italy

November 25, 2025November 25, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry issued on November 25 a warning of a large-scale national strike to be held in Italy on

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Business 

New passenger car registrations in Bulgaria in January – October 2025 up 13.5% y/y

November 25, 2025November 25, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff

There were 41 148 new passenger car registrations in Bulgaria in January to October 2025, an increase of 13.5 per

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