Bulgarian mountaineer Boyan Petrov missing in Himalayas for several days
Bulgarian mountaineer Boyan Petrov, a veteran climber who has summited 10 peaks of more than 8000m altitude, has been missing
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Bulgarian and Greek PMs: Sofia May 2018 summit ‘will provide energy for development of region’
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has confirmed his participation in the summit to be held in Bulgarian capital city Sofia
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Exhibition highlighting Bulgarian monarchist government’s ‘role’ in rescuing Jews from Holocaust sparks condemnation
Controversy has erupted over an exhibition to be opened by Bulgarian Culture Minister Boil Banov on May 8 that “highlights
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IBNA interview – Zaharieva: Western Balkans must be high on EU agenda
Bulgaria’s Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva speaks exclusively to IBNA on the sidelines of the 3rd Ministerial Cross-Border Meeting in Thessaloniki.
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Bulgaria holds largest Armed Forces Day parade in several years
Tanks rumbled, aircraft thundered and cannon sounded on May 6 2018 as Bulgaria held its traditional Armed Forces Day parade
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Skaptopara archaeological site: Bulgarian PM Borissov sets deadline for solution
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov said on May 5 that he had set a deadline of two months for archaeologists
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EU countries agree on declaration to be adopted at Sofia May 2018 summit on Western Balkans
The 28 member states of the European Union have agreed on the text of the declaration to be adopted at
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Nasa astronaut Rick Linnehan to visit Bulgaria in May 2018
Nasa astronaut Richard “Rick” Linnehan will visit Bulgaria from May 9 to 14 2018, the US embassy said. Linnehan will
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On first anniversary of third government, Bulgarian PM Borissov hands out bouquets and brickbats
In a televised interview on May 4 2018 to mark the first anniversary of his third government taking office, Bulgarian
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