European Parliament approves Bulgaria’s Ivanova as European Commissioner
Members of the European Parliament voted overwhelmingly in favour on September 12 of Bulgaria’s Iliana Ivanova becoming a member of
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Author: The Sofia Globe staff
Sofia-based expat publishes book ‘Don’t Be So Sensitive!’
Writing under the pseudonym Daniel Kupfermann, a Sofia-based expat has published a new book “Don’t Be So Sensitive!”, an alternately
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Bulgarian railways offers Sofia-Bankya steam train excursion on September 23
Bulgarian state railways BDZ is organising a steam train excursion between Sofia and Bankya on September 23, part of a
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EU flagship programme to end violence against women worldwide ‘shows limited impact so far’
The 500 million euro Spotlight Initiative has been an ambitious attempt by the European Commission, together with the UN, to
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Row over plan to spend 671M leva on new buses, trams and trolleybuses for Bulgaria’s capital
A Democratic Bulgaria city councillor has hit out at a plan proposed by councillors from Sofia municipality’s GERB group to
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EU slams so-called ‘elections’ in Russian-occupied parts of Ukraine
The European Union strongly condemns Russia holding illegitimate so-called “elections” in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the City of
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Eurobarometer poll: Europeans continue to be in favour of supporting Ukraine and Ukrainians
Europeans continue to be in favour of supporting Ukraine and Ukrainians, according to the results of a flash Eurobarometer poll,
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Eurostat: 22.5% of Bulgaria’s population unable to keep home warm in 2022
A total of 22.5 per cent of Bulgaria’s population were unable to keep their home adequately warm in 2022, the
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Tap water in Bulgaria’s flood-hit Tsarevo remains unfit for drinking
The ban on drinking tap water in Tsarevo municipality continues to apply, after the latest tests showed it was still
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