Rockslide buries two UK tourists at Bulgaria’s Krushuna Waterfalls
A rockslide buried two British tourists under about 200 cubic metres of earth near Krushuna Waterfalls in northern Bulgaria on
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Supporters of Ataka’s Siderov ‘threatened MPs’
Members of Parliament who were on the ad hoc committee that recommended removing the immunity from prosecution of Ataka leader
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Police protests: Borissov worried by people’s fear of those meant to protect them
In a new comment on continuing public protests by police, Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov has said that he is
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Bulgarian President confers highest state honour on Patriarch of Bulgarian Orthodox Church
Bulgarian head of state President Rossen Plevneliev conferred the country’s highest honour, the Stara Planina first degree, on Neofit, Patriarch
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EU autumn economic forecast raises Bulgaria 2015 growth estimate
The European Commission’s autumn forecast for the EU economy, released on November 5, raised the economic growth estimate in the
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Bulgarian Judges Association backs police, criticises government
The Bulgarian Judges Association, one of the organisations representing the country’s judiciary, said in an open letter on November 5
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Bulgarian Parliament again performs about-turn on Military Intelligence head
A peculiar political saga that has seen the law changed to effectively force the current head of Bulgaria’s Military Intelligence
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Bulgarian Defence Minister: Members of armed forces who protest will be punished
Military personnel who join in protests will be punished, Bulgaria’s Defence Minister Nikolai Nenchev said on November 5, as police
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Bulgaria elections 2015: Racism and records as new mayors take office
Barring a handful of third-round elections, Bulgaria’s October-November 2015 mayoral elections are over, but from a racist revolt against one
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