Bulgarian former deputy PM Tsvetanov indicted in third investigation
Bulgaria’s Prosecutor’s Office said on November 22 that it has filed charges of embezzlement and abuse of office against Tsvetan
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Bulgaria expelling 30 refugees, some suspected of ‘terrorist links’
Thirty out of the thousands of refugees in Bulgaria are being expelled because they are threats of national security, in
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Sofia city council condemns police blockades in the city
Sofia city council passed a motion on November 21, condemning the police blockades in the centre of the city, set
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Refugee wave, political crisis in spotlight at Bulgaria national security council meeting
The refugee inflow and Bulgaria’s response to it, as well as the continued domestic political crisis were, predictably, the focus
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Bulgaria’s protests: a busy and hectic day
No clashes marred the various protests in Sofia on November 20 – a day when no fewer than five separate
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Bulgarian Parliament passes bill on offshore firms at first reading
Bulgaria’s Parliament passed at first reading on November 20 a bill regulating the activity of offshore companies in the country,
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Bulgaria and Romania plan three further Danube bridges
An action plan envisages three further bridges over the Danube River between Bulgaria and Romania, Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev said
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Czech Republic grants million euro to Bulgaria to cope with migration pressure
The Czech Republic is to provide a million euro to Bulgaria to help the country cope with migration pressure, ambassador
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Sofia set for day of drama amid sundry protests on November 20
Bulgarian capital city Sofia was set for a day of drama on November 20, with plans for sundry protests and
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