Police bust Bulgarian-linked crime network smuggling stolen vehicles from Spain
The Spanish Guardia Civil, supported by the Bulgarian Police, Portuguese Police and Europol, have dismantled an international crime group dedicated
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Morning of melodrama in Bulgarian Parliament as two opposition parties walk out
In melodramatic scenes in Bulgaria’s National Assembly on November 15, the opposition Bulgarian Socialist Party walked out after Speaker Dimitar
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False start for ninth time in Bulgarian special court trial of Bourgas Airport terrorist attack accused
For the ninth time since hearings were meant to begin in September 2016, Bulgaria’s Special Criminal Court has not proceeded
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Bulgaria records 0.9% economic growth in Q3 2017 – flash estimate
Bulgaria’s economy posted 0.9 per cent growth in the third quarter of the year, the National Statistical Institute (NSI) said
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Bulgaria annual CPI records 2.5% inflation in October
Bulgaria’s annual consumer price index (CPI) recorded 2.5 per cent inflation in October, after monthly figures showed 0.6 per cent inflation,
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Bulgaria among 23 EU countries to sign ‘Pesco’ deal on defence co-operation
Bulgarian Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva and Defence Minister Krassimir Karakachanov signed on November 13 a joint notification from 23 European
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European Commission approves 330M euro for Bulgaria for Struma motorway
The European Commission said on November 13 that it had approved an investment package worth almost 330 million euro from
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Roman Catholics mark 65th anniversary of deaths of bishop and priests killed by Bulgarian communist regime
Roman Catholics in Bulgaria have commemorated the memory of Nikopol Bishop Eugene Bossilkov and priests Kamen Vichev, Pavel Djidjov and
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Accidental archaeology: Roman ruins found under ‘illegally’ demolished house in Plovdiv
Ruins of part of a Roman neighbourhood have been found after what is alleged to have been the illegal demolition
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