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United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (Unesco) chief Irina Bokova has received “death threats” after issuing a statement criticising
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Bulgaria has quietly handed over to Turkey seven more people suspected of links to the movement of Fethullah Gülen and
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After a 90-minute emergency meeting on the evening of October 17, the partners in Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s governing
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A day ahead of a special sitting of Bulgaria’s Parliament and with less than three weeks to go to the
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Radan Kanev, leader of minority opposition party the Democrats for a Strong Bulgaria, has apologised to a local television station
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The GERB party candidate in Bulgaria’s November 2016 presidential elections, Tsetska Tsacheva, has 29.3 per cent support, with the Bulgarian
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Sofia City Prosecutor’s Office has laid criminal charges against two National Electricity Company, NEK, executive directors in connection with an
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Perhaps Bulgaria’s lawmakers, who have made amending the Electoral Code something of a hobby, should in future write their revisions
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Bulgaria’s Ombudsman Maya Manolova will lodge a challenge in the Constitutional Court on October 17 to the Electoral Code provision
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