75th anniversary of rescue of Bulgarian Jews commemorated in Plovdiv
The 75th anniversary of the rescue of the Bulgarian Jews from deportation to Nazi death camps was commemorated with events
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Bulgarian government nationalist minority partner says country should not apologise for deportation of Jews from ‘new lands’
The National Front for the Salvation of Bulgaria, part of the United Patriots grouping of far-right and nationalist parties that
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Bulgarian PM Borissov to visit Macedonia for commemorations of Jews deported to Holocaust
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov will join his Macedonian counterpart Zoran Zaev on March 12 2018 at a ceremony in
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Road repairs in areas of Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast planned for summer 2018
Road repairs are to get underway ahead of and during summer 2018 in parts of Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast. As
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Book ‘Bulgarian Jews: Living History’ launched on March 10 at Sofia Synagogue
A book published by the Organization of the Jews in Bulgaria “Shalom”, entitled “Bulgarian Jews: Living History” was launched on
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Interview: Ronald S Lauder, President of the World Jewish Congress
Ronald S Lauder, President of the World Jewish Congress, is visiting Bulgaria for the commemorations in 2018 of the 75th
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Bulgaria’s Veliko Turnovo faces weekend without water because of supply system failure
The city of Veliko Turnovo in north-central Bulgaria and 14 villages in the region faced a weekend without water on
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Bulgaria marks March 9 anniversary of 1943 rescue of Bulgarian Jews
A wreath-laying ceremony in central Sofia and the launch of a book in the Parliament building were among key events
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Row in Bulgarian nationalist coalition continues after Simeonov refuses to apologise to Russian Patriarch Kirill
Tensions in Bulgaria’s United Patriots coalition, the grouping of nationalist and far-right parties that is the minority partner in government,
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