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Proposals on modernising Bulgaria’s military will be submitted for approval by the Cabinet and the National Assembly next week, Defence
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Price levels of consumer goods and services in Bulgaria in 2016 were the lowest in the European Union, at less
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Legislation proposed by Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s centre-right GERB party to introduce a fully majoritarian system for electing MPs was
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Without waiting for a Supreme Administrative Court ruling on the legality of a referendum in the town of Trun that
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Just a few short months ago, relations between Sofia and Ankara were tense, as the Turkish ambassador was summoned over
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Bulgaria’s annual consumer price index (CPI) recorded 2.3 per cent inflation in May, after monthly figures showed 0.3 per cent
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Bulgarian opposition party the Movement for Rights and Freedoms has expelled the mayor of Hitrino and the leader of the
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SAAB hopes that the Bulgarian government will start negotiations with it on the acquisition of Gripen multi-role jet fighters and
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In talks in Ankara on June 13, Turkish prime minister Binali Yıldırım thanked his Bulgarian counterpart Boiko Borissov for his
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