Nato chief: European Allies and Canada are already investing about 4% of their GDP in defence and security
Just one year into a 10-year project, European Allies and Canada are already investing around four per cent of their
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Author: The Sofia Globe staff
Eurostat: House sales in Bulgaria in 2025 down 2.5% y/y
House sales in Bulgaria in 2025 were 2.5 per cent lower than in 2024, European Union statistics agency Eurostat said
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Bulgaria had EU’s second-highest annual increase in retail trade in May 2026
Bulgaria had the European Union’s second-highest increase on an annual basis of volume of retail trade in May 2026, EU
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NSI: Residence permits issued by Bulgaria to non-EU nationals up 19.9% in 2025 y/y
In 2025, the number of first residence permits issued to third-country nationals with a validity of at least three months
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Opera on the Square returns to Bulgaria’s capital from July 9
Performances in the Opera on the Square series will be held in Bulgaria’s capital Sofia from July 9 to August
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Bulgaria’s ruling party joins calls for Constitutional Court judge’s resignation over alleged flight with Peevski
Desislava Atanassova must resign as a Constitutional Court judge “as a moral act” after Interior Minister Ivan Demerdzhiev told Parliament
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EU sanctions six individuals involved in Navalny’s poisoning and death
European Union foreign ministers decided on July 3 to impose restrictive measures on six Russian individuals involved in the development
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Bulgarian government’s draft Budget 2027 allocates 20M euro for Eurovision Song Contest
The draft Budget 2027 approved by the Bulgarian government on July 1 and yet to be approved by Parliament allocates
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Eurostat: Unemployment in Bulgaria in May 2026 was 2.9%
The unemployment rate in Bulgaria in May 2026 was 2.9 per cent, up from 2.8 per cent in April 2026
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