Bulgaria has expelled 472 non-EU nationals since the beginning of 2017 – Interior Ministry
Between January 1 and March 9 2017, Bulgaria sent a total of 472 third-country nationals – meaning non-EU citizens –
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Mensa challenges Bulgaria’s MP candidates to take IQ tests – and only four out of more than 4000 agree
Repeating a challenge that it issued in previous elections, Mensa Bulgaria called on the more than 4000 would-be members of
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CIA tracked 150 Bulgarian IP addresses, including of large tech firms and banks – Wikileaks
Among the thousands of IP addresses around the world monitored by the United States’s Central Intelligence Agency, there were 150
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Bulgarian caretaker PM says he hopes tensions with Turkey do not lead to cutting diplomatic relations
Bulgaria’s caretaker Prime Minister Ognyan Gerdzhikov has acknowledged his country’s tensions with Turkey but said that he hoped that these
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Roman Catholic priest who sheltered Syrian refugees at Belene is leaving Bulgaria
The Roman Catholic priest who was at the centre of controversy because he sheltered a Syrian refugee family in the
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Little progress in six months since EU deal with online majors on combating anti-Semitism
In the half a year since a code of conduct against anti-Semitic posts online was agreed with major internet and
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Almost all political parties in Bulgaria’s March elections have candidates who worked for communist-era secret services
An announcement by Bulgaria’s Dossier Commission on March 9 showed that almost all parties and coalitions in the country’s early
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Turkey hits back at Bulgaria over elections controversy
Turkey does not interfere in the internal affairs of any state, the foreign ministry in Ankara said in response to
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Bulgaria elections 2017: Energy and water regulator chief takes vow of silence
The head of Bulgaria’s Energy and Water Regulatory Commission said on March 9 that he would make no public statements
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