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EC report: Europe faces worst wildfire year on record as fire seasons grow longer, more destructive

December 8, 2025December 8, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff climate change, climate crisis

The 2024 forest fires report from the European Commission’s (EC) Joint Research Centre confirms a longer and more intense fire season, the

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Bulgaria’s PM: No evidence of speculative price increases in connection with introduction of the euro

December 5, 2025December 5, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff euro zone

There is no evidence of collusion and speculative price increases in connection with the introduction of the euro, Bulgaria’s Prime

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Business 

Eurobarometer poll finds strong support for euro in the 20 euro zone countries

December 5, 2025December 5, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff euro zone

The latest Flash Eurobarometer survey, the results of which were released on December 5, has found that 79 per cent

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Bulgaria’s Ombudsman reports complaints against banks about euro coin starter packs

December 5, 2025December 5, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff euro zone

Bulgaria’s Ombudsman Velislava Delcheva has sent a letter to Bulgarian National Bank (BNB) deputy governor Radoslav Milenkov regarding complaints from

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Business 

Bulgaria reports 0.7% economic growth in Q3 2025

December 5, 2025December 5, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s economy grew by 0.7 per cent in the third quarter of the year, according to preliminary data announced by

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s autumn 2025 warmest in past 15 years, rainiest since 2015

December 5, 2025December 5, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s autumn 2025 was the warmest in the past 15 years and the rainiest since 2015, the national meteorological bureau

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Bulgaria 

Exhibition on history of Bulgarian photography in 20th century opens on December 9

December 4, 2025December 5, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

An exhibition entitled “More than one photo. The history of Bulgarian photography in the 20th century” opens at the Sofia

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Europe 

Bulgaria participates in international bust of cryptocurrency fraud network laundering over 700M euro

December 4, 2025December 4, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s directorate against cybercrime was among authorities participating in actions in a sweeping international operation that successfully dismantled a large-scale

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian MPs approve motion to send back 2026 Budget package

December 3, 2025December 3, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s National Assembly approved on December 3 a motion to send back the 2026 Budget package for revision by the

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