37 arrested in Bulgaria in operation in 17 EU countries against scrap metal gangs
Thirty-seven people were arrested in Bulgaria as part of a two-day operation in 17 European Union countries against organised metal
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Demonstrations in Bulgaria in solidarity with protesters in Turkey
Bulgaria is among European countries where demonstrations have been held in solidarity with the protesters in major cities in Turkey.
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Socialist move for power shift over anti-organised crime squad takes first step in Parliament
Two days after Bulgaria’s socialist party-appointed government came to power, the National Assembly approved the first reading of legislation moving
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Bulgarian ‘vampire’ skeleton set to return home
A year after archaeological digs in the Black Sea town of Sozopol yielded a well-preserved male skeleton buried with a
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Euro zone annual inflation to be 1.4% in May 2013 – flash estimate
Annual inflation in the 17-member euro zone is expected to be 1.4 per cent in May 2013, up from 1.2
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68 000 young people unemployed in Bulgaria in April 2013 – Eurostat
April 2013 saw 5.62 million young people – meaning under-25s – unemployed in the European Union, about 68 000 of them
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Sirens to sound in Bulgaria on June 2 2013 to honour memory of Hristo Botev
Across Bulgaria, sirens will sound at noon on June 2 2013 in an annual custom honouring the memory of revolutionary,
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Bulgarian President holds firm against appointing ambassadors who were communist secret service agents
In one of the first most significant differences between Bulgaria’s socialist-led government and the country’s head of state, President Rossen
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Bulgaria’s new Foreign Minister on the Western Balkans, former State Security agents
Bulgaria’s new Foreign Minister Kristian Vigenin, a member of the Bulgarian Socialist Party cabinet that came to power in Sofia
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