President Plevneliev’s consultations with parties leave Bulgaria no closer to a government
Bulgarian head of state President Rossen Plevneliev continued his series of consultations with political parties on November 22, in an
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Exhibition ‘A Lasting Faith: Orthodoxy in the Holy Land’ at Alexander Nevsky crypt in Sofia
An exhibition entitled “A Lasting Faith: Orthodoxy in the Holy Land”, of photographs by Israel’s Dafna Tal, opens on the
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Bulgarian prosecutors press charges against outgoing Health Minister
Bulgaria’s prosecutor’s office said on November 21 that it has pressed charges against outgoing Health Minister Petar Moskov in relation
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Bansko wins Best Ski Resort in Bulgaria at the World Travel Award
For the fourth time in a row and with a record vote, Bansko got the World Travel Award for being
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Radev: Caretaker cabinet is exclusive responsibility of President Plevneliev
Roumen Radev, who is to take over as Bulgaria’s President in January 2017, denied on November 21 that the country
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Archaeology: Very cold case as prosecutor finds 11th-century skeleton at Plovdiv’s Great Basilica
A Plovdiv regional prosecutor who volunteered to take part in archaeological excavations at the Bulgarian city’s Great Basilica site has
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Bulgaria’s political crisis: Kouneva says her party will not take part in a government in this Parliament
Meglena Kouneva of the Bulgaria for Citizens Movement, part of the Reformist Bloc, says that her party will not take
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Bulgaria seizes 50 Uzis, other firearms, in bust of illegal arms dealing group
Bulgarian special prosecutors and Interior Ministry staff arrested several Bulgarians, a Turkish citizen and a Greek and seized more than
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Bulgaria marks Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims, as 2016 death toll mounts
Cities and towns across Bulgaria marked November 20, the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims, with church services
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