Reformist Bloc to state stance on cabinet participation on November 4
The parliamentary group of Bulgaria’s centre-right minority coalition the Reformist Bloc met on November 3 to decide its proposal on
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Woman self-immolates outside Bulgarian President’s building
A woman was admitted to Sofia’s Pirogov emergency hospital on November 3 with severe burns after setting herself on fire
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Bulgaria rejects ‘elections’ in Ukraine’s Donetsk and Luhansk
Bulgaria has rejected the “presidential and parliamentary elections” held on November 2 in Donetsk and Luhansk in Ukraine. “These so-called.
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Bulgaria’s coalition drama: The Musical
It may be that those involved in negotiations to come up with a coalition government in Bulgaria are getting a
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Drunken youths assault couple in racist attack in Bulgarian capital
A group of drunken youths attacked a Bulgarian and her Ghanaian boyfriend while they were at a bus stop in
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Bulgaria’s GERB, Reformists meet on coalition deal: Draft programme statement ‘ready’, cabinet post talks pending
A meeting of more than five hours on November 2 between negotiators from Boiko Borissov’s GERB party and the Reformist
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Long queue at Bulgarian-Turkish border checkpoint after mass arrest of Bulgarian customs officers
Prosecutors and agents from Bulgaria’s State Agency for National Security (SANS) swooped on the Lesovo border checkpoint between Bulgaria and
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Bulgarian MPs agree to speed up CCB deposit payouts, make no move on rescue
Bulgaria’s Parliament approved a resolution on October 31 to bring Bulgarian laws in line with EU banking regulations, meant to
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Bulgarian Orthodox Church metropolitan speaks out against growing popularity of Halloween in Bulgaria
The Bulgarian Orthodox Church Metropolitan of Varna, Yoan, made a call on October 31 against the growing popularity of Halloween
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