Sofia city council names street after US ambassador James Pardew
Sofia city council voted on June 9 to name a street in the Mladost residential area after US ambassador James
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Opposition in Parliament seeks resignation of entire Bulgarian government
Opposition parties in Bulgaria’s Parliament want the resignation of the entire government and say that they will not vote in
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New US ambassador-designate to Bulgaria named
United States President Joe Biden has nominated career diplomat Kenneth Merten to be the next US ambassador to Bulgaria, according
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Bulgaria issues Code Red weather warning for thunderstorms, heavy rain in Smolyan
Bulgarian authorities have issued the Code Red warning of extremely dangerous weather for the district of Smolyan and the Code
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Trifonov says withdrawing party from Bulgaria’s ruling coalition
ITN party leader Slavi Trifonov said on June 8 that he was withdrawing his party from Bulgaria’s quadripartite governing coalition
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EU funds fraud: Bulgaria must return more than 30M euro
The European Union’s anti-fraud office OLAF last year recommended the recovery of more than 30 million euro because of schemes
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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: Omicron variant found in all 92 samples – NCIPD
Bulgaria’s National Centre for Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (NCIPD) said on June 8 that it has found the Omicron coronavirus
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Former arms plant head: Bulgaria exported 200M leva weapons to Ukraine
Weapons worth 200 million leva have been exported from Bulgaria through Romania to Poland, with Ukraine as the final destination,
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US-funded renovation of Thracian Tomb near Bulgaria’s Sveshtari unveiled
The newly-renovated Thracian Tomb near Sveshtari in north-eastern Bulgaria was unveiled on June 7, according to a statement by the
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