Bulgaria’s MPs to face mass anti-government protest as government prepares to report on 100 days
The two days before Bulgaria’s Unification Day long weekend are set to see mass protests against the government as Parliament
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Bulgaria’s Economy Ministry appoints new InvestBulgaria chief
Bulgaria’s Economy Ministry said that Svetoslav Mladenov has been appointed director of the country’s investment promotion agency InvestBulgaria. He replaces
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Number of Syrian refugees tops two million, more than half of them children
The European Commissioner for Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Response, Bulgaria’s Kristalina Georgieva, has reiterated her calls for an end to
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Strong winds prompt ‘code orange’ weather alert in Bulgaria
A code “orange” weather warning has been issued for four districts in northern Bulgaria on September 3 because of the
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Bulgaria’s Finance Ministry appoints new Customs Agency chief
Bulgaria’s Finance Ministry said on September 2 that Kiril Zhelev has been appointed director of the Customs Agency. He replaces
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Bulgarian historians protest state archives reshuffle
Historians and researchers have protested the decision by the Bulgarian Cabinet to fire state archives agency director Martin Ivanov and
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Bulgaria’s Parliament to debate Syria crisis
Bulgaria’s Parliament will hold a debate on the crisis on Syria, it emerged a day after head of state President
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Bulgarian archaeologists find ‘twin’ of Sozopol ‘vampire’ at Perperikon
Archaeologists working on Bulgaria’s Perperikon site have found the skeleton of a male buried with a ploughshare in its chest,
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As Bulgarian anti-government protests reach 80th day, poll shows increasing disapproval of government
Anti-government protests demanding the immediate resignation of the Bulgarian Socialist Party administration reached their 80th day on September 1, with
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