European Commission approves 278M leva in state aid for Bulgaria energy firms
The European Commission said on July 12 that it has approved 278 million leva, or about 142 million euro, in
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Archaeology: Roman-era inscription found at building demolition site in Bulgaria’s Plovdiv
A fragment of a marble slab with an inscription, believed to date from the time of Roman Emperor Septimius Severus,
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Archaeology: Rare and precious ring found at mediaeval fortress site in Bulgaria
A rare and precious ring has been discovered during archaeological excavation by the National History Museum in the citadel of
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Bulgaria: Several MRF regional structures, youth wing, side with Dogan against Peevski
Several regional structures of the Movement for Rights and Freedoms issued similarly-worded statements on July 11 affirming support for MRF
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Dangerous weather warning issued for all of Bulgaria over sizzling temperatures
The Code Orange warning of dangerous weather has been issued for all of Bulgaria for July 12 because of forecast
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Bulgaria, Romania, Greece sign letter of intent on harmonised military mobility corridor
Bulgaria’s caretaker Defence Minister Atanas Zapryanov, Greek Defence Minister Nikos Dendias and Romanian Defence Minister Angel Tîlvãr have signed a
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Bulgaria: Movement for Rights and Freedoms expels 17 MPs from parliamentary group, then another one quits
The Movement for Rights and Freedoms (MRF) has expelled 17 MPs from its parliamentary group, a move that was followed
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Bulgaria: War in the Movement for Rights and Freedoms – Peevski scorns Dogan’s call to resign
The civil war in Bulgarian political party the Movement for Rights and Freedoms blazed into naked conflict on the night
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War in the Movement for Rights and Freedoms: Dogan calls for Peevski to resign as leader
Amid the turbulent power struggle in the Movement for Rights and Freedoms, MRF founder and honorary president Ahmed Dogan issued
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