Bulgaria’s Reformist Bloc launches election campaign without electing leader
Bulgaria’s centre-right Reformist Bloc, a group of five parties, launched its parliamentary election campaign on September 14 – but without
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Turkish president Erdogan holds talks with leader of Bulgaria’s ‘Turkish’ party
Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan held talks in Ankara with Lyutvi Mestan, leader of Bulgaria’s Movement for Rights and Freedoms
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Plovdiv toasts European Capital of Culture 2019 success at 500m table
Bulgaria’s city of Plovdiv, named by an international jury as their recommendation for European Capital of Culture 2019, toasted its
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Bulgaria damages from Russian sanctions estimated at 10M euro
The only damages suffered by Bulgarian firms as a result of the EU-Russia sanctions stand-off have been in the agriculture
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Bulgarian court denies repeal of arrest warrant on CCB majority shareholder Vassilev
Sofia City Court refused to hear the case brought by lawyers acting on behalf of Tsvetan Vassilev, majority shareholder of
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Bulgarian Muslim leader Chief Mufti condemns actions of ‘Islamic State’
The office of the Chief Mufti, spiritual leader of Bulgaria’s Muslims, has condemned the inhumane terrorist acts of radical Sunni
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Bulgaria arrests four over illegal immigrant trafficking scheme after TV investigation
Bulgarian police have arrested four men – two Palestinians and two Syrians – after a television investigation exposed an alleged
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Corporate Commercial Bank: Two months on, key questions remain
Two months after the Bulgarian National Bank (BNB) made its bombastic announcement about the alleged embezzlement at the Corporate Commercial
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Campaign trail: Millions for media and farces on Facebook in Bulgaria’s elections
Spending on advertising in the media passed the million leva mark just a few days after the start of the
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