Bulgarian Jewish organisation joins in condemnation of shooting attack on San Diego synagogue
The Organization of the Jews in Bulgaria “Shalom” has joined in responses to the shooting attack on the Chabad of
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Author: The Sofia Globe staff
Orthodox Easter 2019: Bishop from N Macedonia thanks Bulgaria for ‘brotherly love’
In a historic first, a bishop from the “Macedonian Orthodox Church” flew on a Bulgarian government aircraft to Jerusalem to
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Stormy weather: Drenching rain, hailstorms in Bulgaria at Orthodox Easter 2019
Three flights were redirected from Sofia Airport to Bulgaria’s Black Sea cities of Varna and Bourgas on April 27 as
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‘Holy fire’ appears at Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem as Orthodox Christians celebrate Easter
In an annual Easter ritual sacred to Orthodox Christians, the “holy fire” was distributed at the Church of the Holy
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Close to two-thirds of under-18 asylum seekers in Bulgaria in 2018 were unaccompanied minors
Fifty-seven per cent of the asylum seekers in Bulgaria in 2018 aged younger than 18 were unaccompanied minors, European Union
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Bulgaria’s May 26 2019 European Parliament elections: Factfile
April 26 marks the official campaign period ahead of Bulgaria’s May 26 2019 European Parliament elections, in which the country
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11 NGOs report Bulgarian TV interview with far-right leader to Council for Electronic Media
Eleven Bulgarian NGOs have approached the country’s statutory broadcast regulator the Council for Electronic Media over a television interview in
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Intermittent rain, heavy traffic forecast for Bulgaria’s four-day Easter weekend
Bulgaria’s four-day Orthodox Easter weekend, on April 26-29 2019, has once again prompted warnings from authorities about heavy traffic, complicated
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Bulgarian prosecutors charge former deputy economy minister over alleged abuse of EU funds
The Blagoevgrad District Prosecutor’s Office lodged criminal charges on April 25 against former deputy economy minister Alexander Manolev for alleged
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