Outrage over photos of Bulgarian children with swastika and Hitler salute at football match
Bulgaria’s State Agency for Child Protection (SACP) has initiated an investigation into photographs showing two boys at the Bulgarian Cup
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Plaque unveiled to Bulgarian Jews at site of Second World War forced labour camp
For the first time in Bulgaria, a plaque has been unveiled at a site of one of the forced labour
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Life expectancy in Bulgaria rises slightly, still among lowest in the EU
Life expectancy at birth of Bulgarians in the period 2015 – 2017 was 74.8 years, an increase of 0.1 years
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Bulgaria ad hoc committee on CEZ assets sale concludes work
Bulgaria’s ad hoc parliamentary committee tasked with investigating the circumstances of the proposed sale of electric utility CEZ’s assets in
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CCB trial in Bulgaria continues with indictment reading, new row
The landmark trial on the collapse of the Corporate Commercial Bank (CCB) in Bulgaria resumed on May 10, as prosecutors
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EBRD raises Bulgaria economic growth forecast for 2018 to 3.6%
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has estimated that Bulgaria’s economy would grow by 3.6 per cent in
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Bulgaria’s CCB trial opens with reading of indictment running to thousands of pages
The landmark trial on the collapse of the Corporate Commercial Bank (CCB) in Bulgaria, in which defence attorneys had already
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Bulgaria names members of commission on historical and educational issues with Macedonia
Bulgaria’s government announced on May 9 the names of the members of a joint commission on historical and educational issues
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Bulgaria issues Greece travel advisory ahead of summer tourist season
Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry issued a travel advisory on May 9 with a number of recommendations for Bulgarian holiday-makers planning to
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