Exacta poll: Borissov’s GERB has 25.4% support among Bulgarians
A month before the start of the official campaign ahead of Bulgaria’s November 2016 presidential elections, Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s
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Bulgarian archaeologists find remains of senior mediaeval cleric at Plovdiv’s Great Basilica
Bulgarian archaeologists excavating the site of the Great Basilica in Plovdiv have found the remains of what is believed to
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Guterres again leads in UN vote as Bulgarian Bokova drops even further
Portugal’s former prime minister and former head of the UN Commission for Refugees, Antonio Guterres, topped the UN Security Council
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False start to Bulgaria’s trial of Bourgas Airport terrorist attack accused
The in-absentia trial in Bulgaria’s Special Criminal Court of two accused of involvement in the July 2012 terrorist bombing attack
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Bulgaria, Cyprus energy ministers discuss gas delivery routes
Cyprus could play an important role in two projects meant to offer new sources of gas supply for Bulgaria, Energy
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Bulgarian President Plevneliev: ‘Time has come for woman from Eastern Europe to lead the UN’
After eight male Secretaries-General the time has come for a capable and respectable woman from Eastern Europe to lead the
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Bulgaria Now podcast: The Trump grumps, Hillary hilarity and Bokova knockover
The first television debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump is just days away, on September 26. Coincidentally, that same
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Number of first-time asylum-seekers in Bulgaria drops in Q2 2016
The number of first-time asylum-seekers registered in Bulgaria in the second quarter of 2016 was 3505, a decrease of 13
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Bulgaria arrests 21-year-old dual citizen on terrorism charges
A 21-year-old man appeared in Bulgaria’s Special Criminal Court on September 22 to face charges of undertaking firearms training with
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