Orthodox Easter 2023: ‘Holy Fire’ heads from Jerusalem to Bulgaria
In an annual ceremony revered by Orthodox Christians as a key part of Easter celebrations, the “Holy Fire” appeared in
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Searches in Bulgaria in international probe into fraudulent online investment platform
Fifteen locations were searched in Bulgaria, Romania and Israel, including five illegal call centres, in a new coordinated action against
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Eurostat: 59.9% of children in Bulgaria born outside marriage
In 2021, a total of 59.9 per cent of the births in Bulgaria were outside marriage, according to figures posted
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Bulgaria set for partly cloudy, rainy Orthodox Easter long weekend
Most of Bulgaria’s Orthodox Easter long weekend from April 14 to 17 will see partly cloudy weather with light rain,
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Political limbo as Bulgarian Parliament’s standoff over election of Speaker continues
The April 13 continuation of the first sitting of Bulgaria’s 49th National Assembly lasted hardly a minute as the standoff
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Bulgaria’s 49th National Assembly’s first sitting: Declarations and a stand-off over Speaker
Ten days after being elected, Bulgaria’s 49th National Assembly held its first sitting on April 12, with a succession of
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Bulgaria denies report it held talks on donating MiG-29s to Ukraine
In a statement on April 10, Bulgaria’s Defence Ministry rejected as untrue a CNN report, citing what the broadcaster described
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Bulgaria’s newly-elected 49th National Assembly to hold first sitting on April 12
Bulgaria’s newly-elected 49th National Assembly will hold its first sitting on April 12 at 10am, according to a notice on
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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: In past week, 16 deaths, 1007 new cases
The deaths of 16 people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 were registered in the past week, bringing
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