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Bulgarian President approves caretaker cabinet, will decree election date

August 26, 2024August 27, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2024

Bulgarian President Roumen Radev approved on August 26 the caretaker cabinet proposed by Dimitar Glavchev – who will have a

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Bulgaria 

Archaeology: Gold artifacts found in grave of Thracian horseman in Bulgaria

August 23, 2024August 23, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff archaeology

Archaeologists carrying out a dig in the village of Kapitan Petko Voivoda in Bulgaria’s Topolovgrad municipality have found gold artifacts

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Bulgaria 

Outrage as Bulgarian pro-Kremlin party targets teachers opposed to homophobic law

August 22, 2024August 22, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff

Outrage has ensued after the Varna branch of Bulgarian pro-Kremlin minority party Vuzrazhdane published a list of educators who signed

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Archaeology: Third century BCE Thracian temple found fully preserved in Bulgaria’s Plovdiv

August 22, 2024August 22, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff archaeology, Plovdiv

A completely preserved Thracian temple, said to date from the third century BCE, has been discovered by archaeologists on the

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Bulgaria: Drought, rising temperatures main causes of drinking water supply problems – officials

August 22, 2024August 22, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff

Severe drought and rising temperatures are among the main causes of Bulgaria’s drinking water shortages, top officials said on August

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Bulgaria: President gives Glavchev August 26 date to propose caretaker government

August 22, 2024August 22, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2024, Dimitar Glavchev, Roumen Radev

Bulgarian head of state President Roumen Radev has given caretaker Prime Minister-designate Dimitar Glavchev an August 26 date to propose

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Bulgarian President names Glavchev as caretaker PM-designate

August 22, 2024August 22, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2024, Dimitar Glavchev, Roumen Radev

Bulgarian President Roumen Radev has appointed incumbent caretaker Prime Minister Dimitar Glavchev as caretaker Prime Minister-designate, according to an announcement

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Bulgarian President takes steps towards designating caretaker Prime Minister

August 21, 2024August 21, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgarian President Roumen Radev held talks on August 21 with officials listed in the constitution as eligible for appointment as

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Bulgaria 

Europol: Four High Value Targets leading migrant smuggling ring arrested in Bulgaria

August 21, 2024August 21, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgarian law enforcement authorities arrested on August 19 eight suspected members of a gang involved in smuggling migrants into Europe,

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