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

Month: September 2026

Europe 

VDL: State of EU is strongest – and as precarious – as it has ever been

September 16, 2026September 16, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff AI, climate crisis, Russia, Ukraine

“The state of our Union is the strongest it has ever been. The state of our Union can also feel

Read more
Europe 

European Parliament approves new measures to boost Europe’s defence readiness

September 16, 2026September 16, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff European Parliament

In votes on September 16, the European Parliament approved changes to accelerate defence investment and improve the EU’s responsiveness to

Read more
Bulgaria 

Sofia’s third Big Table event of 2026 to be held on September 19

September 16, 2026September 16, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

The third Big Table event in 2026, in which a central street in Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia is transformed for

Read more
Perspectives 

VDL’s 2026 State of the EU address to the European Parliament: Full text

September 16, 2026September 16, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff European Parliament

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen delivered her annual State of the European Union address to the European Parliament

Read more
Bulgaria 

DOT Sofia Art Collection presents ‘The Choir of the Women’s Market’ audio-visual composition

September 16, 2026September 16, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff

DOT Sofia Art Collection is pleased to present the third exhibition in its “SOFIA STATION” series – a project launched

Read more
Europe 

European Parliament report: Russia is primary threat to Europe’s democratic integrity

September 15, 2026September 15, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff European Parliament, Russia

A report adopted by the European Parliament on September 15 names Russia as the primary threat to Europe’s democratic integrity.

Read more
Bulgaria 

Bogdana Topreva’s ‘Obsession’ jewellery art exhibition opens in Sofia on September 23

September 15, 2026September 15, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff

An exhibition entitled “Obsession” by Bogdana Topreva opens at the Sofia Press Gallery and Bookstore at 29 Slavyanska Street in

Read more
Business 

Bulgaria annual inflation climbs to 5.1% in August

September 15, 2026September 24, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s annual consumer price index (CPI) recorded 5.1 per cent inflation in August, a rise from 4.5 per cent a

Read more
Europe 

Romania, Poland scramble fighter jets over drone incidents

September 15, 2026September 15, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff Poland, Romania, Russia, Ukraine

Romania and Poland reported on September 15 that they had scrambled fighter jets in connection with drone incidents. Romania’s Ministry

Read more
  • ← Previous
  • Next →
Become a patron

  • Editor's pick

  • Popular

  • Recent

Editor's pick
  • September 22, 2026September 24, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
    Eurostat: Bulgaria had EU’s highest increase in fuel prices in August 2026
  • 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
  • Bulgaria signs 984M leva contract for two new naval vessels
    November 12, 2020, by The Sofia Globe staff
  • Bulgaria's government announces steps to limit impact of high fuel prices
    September 18, 2026, by The Sofia Globe staff
  • Sofia's third Big Table event of 2026 to be held on September 19
    September 16, 2026, by The Sofia Globe staff
  • Eurostat: Bulgaria had EU's highest increase in fuel prices in August 2026
    September 22, 2026, by The Sofia Globe staff
  • Bulgaria's Parliament scraps temporary ban on fuel exports
    September 23, 2026, by The Sofia Globe staff
Recent
  • September 24, 2026September 24, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
    Sava Tsonev to present a new sculpture exhibition at Plovdiv’s U.P.A.R.K Gallery
  • September 24, 2026September 24, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
    We must very consistently support Ukraine, Tusk says as Radev visits Warsaw
  • September 24, 2026September 24, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
    Bulgaria listed among participants in joint statement at UN in support of Ukraine
  • September 24, 2026September 24, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
    EBRD forecast: Bulgaria set for 2.7% economic growth in 2026
  • September 24, 2026September 24, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
    New passenger car registrations in Bulgaria up 9.8% in January – August 2026

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.