Traffic halted, buildings evacuated in part of Bulgarian capital after Second World War bomb found
Buildings were evacuated and traffic restrictions imposed after a 220kg aerial bomb, said to date from the Second World War,
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Author: The Sofia Globe staff
Bulgarian Deputy PM Simeonov’s apology falls on stony ground
After days of insisting that he would not apologise for controversial remarks that have led to protests demanding his resignation,
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European Commission adopts proposal for fishing opportunities in Black Sea in 2019
The European Commission said that on October 24 it had adopted a proposal on fishing opportunities in 2019 for the
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Bulgarian Parliament overturns presidential veto on State Property Act amendments
Bulgarian MPs voted on October 24 to overturn President Roumen Radev’s veto on the bill of amendments to the State
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Bulgarian Parliament rejects vote of no confidence over health care
The motion of no confidence against Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s cabinet, tabled by the opposition socialists on the topic of
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Bulgarian Food Safety Agency confirms case of African Swine Fever, near Silistra
The Bulgarian Food Safety Agency said on October 23 that it had confirmed a case of African Swine Fever in
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Bulgarian coalition government minority partner and the Simeonov controversy: Shaken and stirred
The political melodrama in the United Patriots, the minority partner in Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s coalition government, left the “Patriots”
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‘Code Orange’ dangerous weather warning issued for 17 Bulgarian districts over strong winds on October 24
Bulgarian authorities have issued a “Code Orange” warning of dangerous weather because of forecasts of strong winds for 17 districts
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Bulgarian PM Borissov holds talks with Egyptian President Sisi
Egypt is among the stable trading partners of Bulgaria in the Middle East and the African continent, and it is
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