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Bulgaria’s road death toll in first half of 2026 is 219

July 1, 2026July 1, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff

A total of 219 people died in accidents on Bulgaria’s roads in the first half of 2026, 32 more than

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Ireland’s Presidency will work to support all Europeans

July 1, 2026July 5, 2026 Micheal Martin

By Taoiseach Micheál Martin When Ireland assumes the Presidency of the Council of the European Union from July 1 for

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