Ataka tables draft resolution in Parliament on extending ban on sale of land to foreigners
Volen Siderov’s ultra-nationalist Ataka party has tabled a draft resolution on extending Bulgaria’s ban on the sale of land to
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Bulgaria’s refugee facilities still overflowing
Bulgaria’s State Agency for Refugees says that it has taken steps to speed up the procedure for granting refugee status,
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Bulgaria remains among Europe’s most polluted countries
Bulgaria remains among the most polluted countries in Europe, according to the latest annual air quality report published by the
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Controversy over Bulgaria’s handling of Syrian refugee situation continues
Bulgaria’s authorities have been scrambling to seek to defend their handling of the Syrian refugee situation in the country, after
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MRF’s Peevski and Tsonev proposing bill restricting offshores owning companies in several sectors
Parliamentary budget committee head and Movement for Rights and Freedoms MP Yordan Tsonev and Delyan Peevski are proposing a bill
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Bulgarian President Plevneliev denounces smear campaign against him
Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev says that he is prepared to take court action to protect the reputation of the Presidency
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Anti-government Protest Network speaks out against police probe into Oresharski blockade
Sofia police have confirmed to local media that they are investigating who was involved in a blockade of convoy of
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Bulgarian prosecutors charge former cabinet chief over ballot papers
The Sofia City Prosecutor’s Office has laid a charge of criminal misconduct against former cabinet chief secretary Rossen Zhelyazkov in
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Bulgarian, Croatian presidents pledge to work for stepped-up economic co-operation
Meeting in Sofia on October 14, Croatian president Ivo Josipović and his Bulgarian host, head of state Rossen Plevneliev, said
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