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Bulgaria’s long weekend weather – cloudy with a chance of rain

September 21, 2017September 23, 2017 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria heads into a long weekend from September 22 to 24, which once again is expected to create traffic congestion

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian government sets limits on movement of asylum-seekers

September 21, 2017September 23, 2017 The Sofia Globe staff Refugees

The Bulgarian government, at a meeting on September 21, imposed limits on the movements of asylum-seekers housed at various refugee

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Defence Minister: Jet fighters that Bulgaria gets should be new

September 21, 2017September 23, 2017 The Sofia Globe staff Krassimir Karakachanov

The jet fighters that Bulgaria plans to acquire should be new, Bulgarian Defence Minister Krassimir Karakachanov said on September 21,

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EU survey: 76% of Muslims feel strongly attached to the European country they live in

September 21, 2017September 22, 2017 The Sofia Globe staff

Most Muslims in the European Union have a high sense of trust in democratic institutions despite experiencing widespread discrimination and

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Bulgarian carrier Mobiltel to rebrand as A1

September 21, 2017September 21, 2017 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgarian telecom Mobiltel, which currently operates under the Mtel brand, will rebrand as A1 as it parent company Telekom Austria

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Armed conflicts across the world undermine peace and human values, Bulgaria’s Radev tells UN

September 21, 2017September 21, 2017 The Sofia Globe staff Roumen Radev

Armed conflicts in many parts of the world continued to undermine peace and human values, Bulgarian President Roumen Radev has

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Parliament completes new SJC line-up with election of 11 members

September 20, 2017September 21, 2017 The Sofia Globe staff judiciary

Bulgaria’s Parliament appointed 11 members of the country’s next Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) on September 20, which concluded the election

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Bulgaria 

Court allows lodging of civil claims for more than 100M leva in Bourgas Airport bombing case

September 20, 2017September 21, 2017 The Sofia Globe staff Bourgas terrorist attack

Bulgaria’s special court that is to sit in the trial of two accused of involvement in the terrorist bombing of

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Shalom Organization of the Jews in Bulgaria holds talks with Bulgarian Socialist Party Sofia

September 20, 2017September 20, 2017 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews

The Shalom Organization of the Jews in Bulgaria’s leadership has held talks with the Bulgarian Socialist Party Sofia, part of

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