Archaeology: Fragment of 13th C mural showing St Peter found at Plovdiv’s Great Basilica site
Archaeologists working at the site of the Great Basilica in Plovdiv, the largest early Christian church found on the Balkans,
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Bulgarian traffic police to begin 2016’s ‘Operation Winter’ on November 1
Bulgarian traffic police will carry out the traditional annual operation “Winter” from November 1 2016, intended to ensure vehicles are
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US Sixth Fleet’s USS Mount Whitney visits Bulgarian port of Bourgas
The United States’ Sixth Fleet’s command and control ship USS Mount Whitney visited the Bulgarian Black Sea port of Bourgas
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Bulgaria’s 2016 presidential elections: Last-minute Electoral Code changes push up price tag
Amendments to Bulgaria’s election laws, being approved with about two weeks to go to the November 2016 presidential elections, are
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Bulgarian refugee centres currently accommodate 6969 people, exceeding capacity – IOM report
Bulgaria’s refugee centres are currently accommodating 6969 people, exceeding their combined capacity of 5510 people, going by a regular report
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Bulgarian military blocked 350 migrants from crossing from Turkish border in past 90 days
Bulgarian military personnel prevented 350 migrants from crossing into the country across the Turkish border in the past month and
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Bulgarian Parliament takes step to removing limit on polling stations in EU countries
Bulgaria’s Parliament approved on October 21 the first reading of amendments to the Electoral Code, including removing in European Union
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Borissov: In CETA deal, Canada lifts visa requirements for Bulgarians, Romanians from December 1 2017
Bulgaria and Romania withdrew their objections to the EU-Canada Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) after getting written assurances from
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MP for Bulgaria’s Reformist Bloc quits parliamentary group
A member of Parliament elected on the ticket of Bulgaria’s centre-right coalition the Reformist Bloc has left its parliamentary group
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