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New Roman inscription from time of Emperor Trajan discovered in Aquae Calidae in Bulgaria’s Bourgas

September 14, 2026September 14, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff archaeology, Bourgas

An extremely valuable find adds to the history of one of the most significant ancient complexes in Bulgaria, Aquae Calidae,

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Navy responds to several more drone incidents

September 3, 2026September 3, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff Bourgas, Russia, Ukraine, Varna

Bulgarian naval personnel completed six new tasks to reconnoiter and destroy unmanned aerial vehicles and objects discovered in Bulgarian territorial

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Bulgaria 

Increased flights from European cities to Bulgaria’s Black Sea in summer 2027

August 28, 2026September 25, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff Bourgas, Eurovision, tourism

Increased flights from various European cities to Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast are set for summer 2027, a boost resulting mainly

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Sofia and Bourgas shortlisted to host 2027 Eurovision Song Contest

July 13, 2026July 13, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff Bourgas, Eurovision, Sofia

Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia and seaside city Bourgas have been shortlisted to be the host city of the 2027 Eurovision

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Bulgaria 

Giro d’Italia in Bulgaria: Information in English for motorists and spectators

May 6, 2026May 6, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff Bourgas, Plovdiv, Sofia, Veliko Turnovo

Part of the 2026 Giro d’Italia bicycle race is being held in Bulgaria, from May 8 to 10 inclusive, and

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Bourgas declares flu epidemic, schools go over to distance learning

January 19, 2026January 19, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff Bourgas

An influenza epidemic declaration is to be in effect in Bourgas on Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast from January 22 to

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s PM: US sanctions on Lukoil affect company’s refinery in Bourgas

October 23, 2025October 23, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Bourgas, energy, Russia

Bulgaria has one month – until November 21 – to decide what to do with the Lukoil Neftochim refinery in

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Bulgaria 

Outrage after Jewish monuments in Bulgaria vandalised

October 9, 2025October 9, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Bourgas, Bulgarian Jews, Varna

There have been expressions of strong condemnation and indignation after vandalism of a Jewish monument in Sofia, a Jewish monument

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria: Prosecutors probe vandalism of Jewish monument with stickers of pro-Nazi leader

August 12, 2025August 12, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Bourgas, Bulgarian Jews

The District Prosecutor’s Office in Bulgaria’s Black Sea city of Bourgas in investigating following reports of vandalism of a monument

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