Bulgaria’s Defence Minister: Part to fix F-16 has arrived
The part needed to fix a technical malfunction in the Bulgarian Air Force’s first F-16 fighter jet has arrived in
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Author: The Sofia Globe staff
Poll finds increase in consumer confidence in Bulgaria
A regular three-monthly poll by the National Statistical Institute (NSI), the results of which were released on May 9, has
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American Cardinal Robert Prevost becomes Pope Leo XIV
Cardinal Robert Prevost was elected Pope on May 8, taking the papal name Leo XIV and becoming the first head
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NSI: More than 23 000 newly-built residential buildings in Bulgaria in five years
From 2020 to 2024, the number of newly-built residential buildings in Bulgaria added up to 23 284, according to figures
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Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry warns of strike at a number of Italian airports
Bulgaria’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued an advisory that on May 9 2025 from 1pm to 5pm, a strike
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MEPs endorse new screening rules for foreign investment in EU
The European Parliament voted on May 8 to adopt revised rules to prevent security risks from foreign investments in the
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European Parliament approves EU gas storage flexibility
With 425 votes in favour, 106 against and 43 abstentions, the European Parliament approved on May 8 a European Commission
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Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry rejects claims in Putin propaganda film
In a statement on May 7, Bulgaria’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs rejected claims made by Russian ruler Vladimir Putin in
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European Commission takes Bulgaria to ECJ over tolls, access to lawyers
The European Commission said on May 7 that it has decided to refer Bulgaria to the EU Court of Justice
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