Archaeology: Child’s grave dating back 3000 years found at Bulgaria’s Ryahovets fortress site
Bulgarian archaeologists Ilian Petrakiev and Maya Ivanova have found a gravesite of a child that dates back more than 3000
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Bulgaria records 0.8% economic growth in Q2 2018 – flash estimate
Bulgaria’s economy posted 0.8 per cent growth in the second quarter of the year, the National Statistical Institute (NSI) said
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Bulgaria annual CPI records 3.5% inflation in July
Bulgaria’s annual consumer price index (CPI) recorded 3.5 per cent inflation in July, up 0.3 percentage points compared to a
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State Agency for Bulgarians Abroad writes to expats asking them to come home
The State Agency for Bulgarians Abroad is conducting a letter-writing campaign to appeal to Bulgarian expatriates to return to the
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Bulgaria among 22 European countries in ‘action week’ against child trafficking
Twenty-four suspects were arrested in an EU-wide “action week” against child trafficking, European police agency Europol said on August 14.
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Bulgarian government: ‘No danger’ to environment or tourists from Black Sea fuel spill
The situation regarding the heavy fuel oil spill in the region of Sozopol on Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast is under
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US Navy destroyer USS Carney enters Black Sea
The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Carney (DDG 64) entered the Black Sea on August 12 in order to conduct
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Archaeology: Part of important Roman-era street, building façade found at Plovdiv site
Remnants of what was one of the most important streets in Philippopolis, the ancient name of Bulgaria’s second city Plovdiv,
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Bulgaria acts against heavy fuel oil spill from sunken ship off Sozopol
Special barriers have been placed in Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast off Sozopol after authorities were alerted that heavy fuel oil
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