Jewish photographer threatened by knife-wielding assailant in antisemitic attack in Bulgaria’s capital
Mordechai Lubecki, a photographer for Chabad – one of the world’s largest Jewish religious organisations – was attacked in an
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Bulgaria’s 2024 elections: Struggles continue in MRF, BSP
Bulgaria’s three-day Unification Day long weekend from September 6 to 8 is hardly likely to provide a respite from the
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Bulgaria’s Parliament bans under-18s from buying and using vapes
Bulgaria’s Parliament voted unanimously on September 5 to approve the second and final reading of amendments to the Child Protection
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Bulgaria’s Unification Day long weekend weather outlook
The first two days of Bulgaria’ Unification Day long weekend, from September 6 to 8, will be mostly sunny in
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Bulgaria’s electoral commission in new move on warring MRF factions
Bulgaria’s Central Electoral Commission (CEC), faced with two factions of the Movement for Rights and Freedoms each claiming to be
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Manoeuvring as Bulgaria’s Parliament starts pre-election session
Bulgaria’s National Assembly began its post-summer recess session on September 4, with manoeuvring and continuing dramas among various parliamentary groups
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Bulgaria’s Defence Ministry advises on military vehicle movements in September
In September, there will be a rotation of Bulgarian military personnel and equipment that have been participating in the Nato
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Bulgaria signs 511M leva contract for 20 Škoda electric locomotives
Bulgaria’s caretaker Transport Minister Krassimira Stoyanova and Škoda chief operating officer Petr Novotny signed on September 4 a contract for
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For second time, Bulgaria’s Parliament overwhelmingly rejects holding referendum on euro adoption
For a second time, Bulgaria’s Parliament has overwhelmingly rejected a proposal by pro-Kremlin minority party Vuzrazhdane on holding a referendum
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