Bulgarian prosecutors charge three Syrians with terrorism
Bulgaria’s special prosecutor has lodged charges of terrorism against three Syrian citizens, the Prosecutor’s Office said on July 27 2016.
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Paris-Sofia flight on July 27 cancelled, as cabin crew unions begin strike
The Air France flight from Paris to Sofia, as well as the corresponding return flight, on July 27 have been
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Bulgarian Ombudsman lodges Constitutional Court challenge on new electoral code
Bulgarian Ombudsman Maya Manolova asked the Constitutional Court on July 26 to scrap provisions in the Electoral Code that envisioned
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Bulgarian Parliament passes second package of Judiciary Act amendments
Bulgarian MPs passed at second reading on July 26 a second package of amendments to the country’s Judiciary Act, part
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Russia denies Bulgarian accusations of airspace intrusions
The spokesperson for Russia’s defence ministry denied the accusations made by Bulgaria’s Defence Minister Nikolai Nenchev about alleged intrusions by
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Lorry carrying migrants unlawfully in the country crashes in Bulgaria
A lorry carrying 21 migrants unlawfully in the country crashed on Bulgaria’s Trakiya Motorway, resulting in many of the people
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Tensions with Russia: Bulgarian government worried by air space intrusions
According to Defence Minister Nikolai Nenchev, Russian fighter aircraft have intruded into Bulgarian airspace a total of 10 times in
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Russian aircraft intruded in Bulgarian air space 10 times in past month – Defence Minister
Russian aircraft have intruded into Bulgarian air space 10 times in the past month, with Bulgaria’s Defence Minister describing the
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Bulgaria, US hail co-operation on energy issues
Bulgaria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Daniel Mitov and US Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz welcomed the energy and energy security
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