Skip to content
The Sofia Globe

The Sofia Globe

Bulgaria’s independent English-language news and features website.

  • Bulgaria
  • Europe
  • World
  • Business
  • Perspectives
  • People
  • Leisure
  • Sport
  • Videos

Bulgaria

Domestic politics, stories of relevance to expatriates, organised crime and corruption, judiciary, foreign policy and popular topics such as archaeology and weather

Bulgaria 

Bulgaria: Emergency meeting of Cabinet as heavy snowfalls, strong winds cause disruptions

November 26, 2023November 26, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgarian Prime Minister Nikolai Denkov called an emergency meeting of the Cabinet on the morning of November 26 because of

Read more
Bulgaria 

Bulgaria faces warnings of hazardous weather on November 26

November 25, 2023November 25, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

Four districts in Bulgaria are subject to the Code Red warning of very dangerous weather on November 26 because of

Read more
Bulgaria 

Dire weather warnings in Bulgaria: Interior Ministry advises against non-essential travel

November 25, 2023November 25, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

Cancel your trip unless it is absolutely necessary, Bulgaria’s Interior Ministry said on November 25, as the country’s weather bureau

Read more
Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Cabinet approves draft 2024 Budget bill

November 24, 2023November 24, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s Government approved the 2024 draft Budget package at a sitting on November 24 and was set to table it

Read more
Bulgaria 

Bulgaria arrests EU citizen allegedly linked to Hamas

November 24, 2023November 24, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

A 37-year-old citizen of an EU country has been arrested in Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia on the basis of a

Read more
Bulgaria 

Bulgaria: Weather warnings across country on November 25, Code Red for six districts

November 24, 2023November 24, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s weather bureau has updated its weather warnings for November 25, announcing a Code Red – the highest level warning,

Read more
Bulgaria 

Bulgaria: Weather warnings for November 25 over snow, rain and wind

November 24, 2023November 24, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s weather bureau has issued various warnings for November 25 because of snow, rain and wind forecast for different parts

Read more
Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s road agency warns motorists of winter conditions this weekend

November 23, 2023November 23, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s Road Infrastructure Agency has warned motorists who have a journey ahead of them in the coming days to travel

Read more
Bulgaria 

Bulgarian PM requests probe into alleged police threats to a Cabinet minister

November 23, 2023November 23, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Nikolai Denkov

Bulgarian Prime Minister Nikolai Denkov has asked for an investigation into an allegation that police, said to be sympathetic to

Read more
  • ← Previous
  • Next →
Become a patron

  • Editor's pick

  • Popular

  • Recent

Editor's pick
  • September 1, 2026September 1, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
    Bulgaria’s former caretaker PM Gyurov confirms candidacy in presidential elections
  • August 28, 2026August 28, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
    Increased flights from European cities to Bulgaria’s Black Sea in summer 2027
  • May 12, 2026May 18, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
    Bulgaria’s Radev Cabinet: meet the ministers
Popular
  • Increased flights from European cities to Bulgaria's Black Sea in summer 2027
    August 28, 2026, by The Sofia Globe staff
  • Bulgarian Navy destroys drone found near Sveti Ivan island
    August 28, 2026, by The Sofia Globe staff
  • Controversy over arrest of activist during Radev's visit to Strumyani
    August 28, 2026, by The Sofia Globe staff
  • Foreign Minister faces questions in Parliament over Bulgaria getting individuals removed from EU sanctions list
    August 28, 2026, by The Sofia Globe staff
  • 73rd International Cycling Tour of Bulgaria from August 29 to September 2
    August 28, 2026, by The Sofia Globe staff
Recent
  • September 3, 2026September 3, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
    Bulgaria restricts lorry traffic over Unification Day 2026 long weekend
  • September 3, 2026September 3, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
    ‘Wanderings About History. The Photography of Ulrich Wüst’ exhibition opens at Sofia City Art Gallery on September 10
  • September 2, 2026September 2, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
    Bulgarian MPs extend deadline for share capital euro conversion
  • September 2, 2026September 2, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
    New baggage handling system launched at Bulgaria’s Vassil Levski Sofia Airport Terminal 2
  • September 2, 2026September 2, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
    EU, Nato chiefs slam Russia’s attempt to attack cargo planes at Leipzig Halle airport

Help support the Globe

The Sofia Globe team can testify that upholding the globe is reminiscent of the work of Atlas.
Please support us in continuing to offer - as we set out to do when we launched in June 2012 - journalism that is truly independent and informed. All donations are gratefully received as we put in place our plans to grow in the years ahead.

Sign up for The Sofia Globe bulletin

Check your inbox or spam folder to confirm your subscription.


About Us: The Sofia Globe

The Sofia Globe provides news, features, insight and analysis about Bulgaria, Central and Eastern Europe and the wider world according to the high professional standards of independence and objectivity that we have set ourselves in our Editorial Charter. Read more about us.

Contacts

For editorial, advertising and general inquiries, please e-mail [email protected].

Legal Notice Действителен собственик на настоящото издание е Клайв Левиев-Сойър.

September 2026
M T W T F S S
 123456
78910111213
14151617181920
21222324252627
282930  
« Aug    
  • About Us
  • Editorial staff
  • Contact us
  • Privacy Policy
Copyright © 2026 The Sofia Globe. All rights reserved.
Developed by SymbiOpen.
We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it.