Shock as Bulgaria’s government faces tens of thousands in electricity bill revolt
Bulgaria’s centre-right government, elected in 2009 and pursuing re-election in 2013, faced its largest challenge yet as tens of thousands
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Author: Clive Leviev-Sawyer
Editorial: The Hamas visit sought only a theatre stage in Sofia for its tussle with Fatah
In the wake of Bulgaria’s expulsion of a group from Hamas, it is time for some clarity about the context
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Skopje thanks Prague for decision to use ‘Republic of Macedonia’ name
Macedonian foreign minister Nikola Poposki has written to his Czech counterpart Karel Schwarzenberg expressing thanks for the decision by the
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Positive messages on bilateral relations after Borissov meets Gruevski in Skopje
An evening meeting in Skopje between Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov and his Macedonian counterpart Nikola Gruevski on February 16
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Bulgarian Orthodox Church’s Holy Synod chooses shortlist of three candidates in Patriarchal election
After a day and a half of voting in more than 24 rounds, the governing body of the Bulgarian Orthodox
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Holy Synod secret voting on candidates for Bulgarian Orthodox Church Patriarch goes to 15th round
Voting by the Holy Synod, the governing body of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church, on which three of its number should
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Hamas group expelled from Bulgaria: Update 3
A group of three representatives of Hamas was escorted by police to Sofia Airport on February 15 2013 after being
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Current affairs: Bulgaria and the politics of electricity
Bulgaria’s centre-right government, facing national parliamentary elections at the beginning of July 2013, has little time at its disposal to
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Bulgaria’s Patriarchal elections: The metropolitan route on the election trail
There is something American about the undeclared race to be the Bulgarian Orthodox Church’s next Patriarch: populist messages, playing to
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