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Professor David Nutt: ‘The biggest revolution in the treatment of mental disorders’

May 12, 2026May 26, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia Science Festival

For Professor David Nutt, legalising research into and use of psychedelics for treatment of addiction, depression and post-traumatic stress disorder

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Bulgarian PM Radev: No price ceiling but ‘all tools of market economy’ to lighten prices

May 8, 2026May 8, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff

Newly-elected Bulgarian Prime Minister Roumen Radev said on May 8 that his government will not introduce price ceilings but will

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Parliament votes Radev government into office

May 8, 2026May 8, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2026, Roumen Radev

Bulgaria’s Parliament voted on May 8 to elect a government headed by Prime Minister Roumen Radev into office. There were,

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Eurobarometer: Bulgarians see Middle East conflict, international situation, as most important issues facing EU

May 8, 2026May 8, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgarians see the Middle East conflict and the international situation as the two most important issues facing the European Union,

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NSI poll finds downturn in consumer confidence in Bulgaria

May 8, 2026May 8, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff

The total consumer confidence indicator dropped by 2.7 percentage points in April compared with January, with decreased confidence both among

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s next PM, Roumen Radev, unveils his proposed cabinet

May 7, 2026May 12, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2026, Roumen Radev

Progressive Bulgaria leader Roumen Radev unveiled, at a ceremony at the Presidency on May 7, his proposed cabinet, in which

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Bulgaria 

Turkish military personnel to transit Bulgaria en route to exercise in Serbia

May 7, 2026May 7, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff Nato, Serbia, Turkey

Forty-five military personnel and six units of equipment from the Armed Forces of the Republic of Türkiye will travel through

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Eurostat: Bulgaria had EU’s highest annual increase in retail trade volume in March 2026

May 7, 2026May 7, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff

Among EU member states for which data are available, the highest annual increase in the total retail trade volume was

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Armed Force Day 2026: Photos

May 6, 2026May 6, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria observed the annual St George’s Day and Armed Forces Day on May 6, with a ritual blessing of the

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