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

Hungary

Europe 

Migrants resume protests at Budapest railway station

September 3, 2015September 4, 2015 VOANews Hungary

Hundreds of migrants demanding free passage to Germany protested for a second day Wednesday at Budapest’s main international train station.

Read more
Bulgaria 

Two more Bulgarians arrested over migrant death lorry in Austria – reports

September 2, 2015September 4, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Hungary

Two more Bulgarians have been arrested in connection with the deaths of 71 migrants whose remains were found in a

Read more
Europe 

Hungary closes railway station, stops stream of migrants

September 1, 2015September 2, 2015 VOANews Hungary, Slovakia

Hungarian authorities have shut down Budapest’s main train station, stranding hundreds of migrants, mostly from conflict-ridden areas of the Middle

Read more
Europe 

Crunch time as migrant crisis worsens

August 30, 2015August 30, 2015 The Budapest Times Hungary

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has convened a session of the national security cabinet by the evening of September 1 2015

Read more
Europe 

Three arrested in discovery of 71 migrants’ bodies in Austria

August 28, 2015August 28, 2015 VOANews Austria, Hungary, Macedonia, Serbia

Austrian officials say they have arrested three people connected to the discovery of 71 bodies of migrants found in a

Read more
Europe 

Thousands of migrants leave Macedonia by train to Serbia

August 23, 2015August 27, 2015 VOANews Greece, Hungary, Macedonia, Serbia

Thousands of migrants boarded trains Sunday in Macedonia headed north to Serbia after being stuck at the border for several

Read more
Europe 

Serbian PM Vučić promises shelter for migrants in Belgrade – and no anti-migrant fences

August 19, 2015August 24, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Hungary, Macedonia, Serbia

Serbian prime minister Aleksandar Vučić told migrants on August 19 that they are are welcome in Serbia and that the

Read more
Europe 

Hungary widens fence on Serbian border

August 13, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Hungary, Serbia

The fence which Hungary started to install last month on the border with Serbia, to cope with the migrant crisis,

Read more
Europe 

Migrants cut fence on Hungary-Serbia border

August 9, 2015August 12, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Hungary, Serbia

A group of 18 migrants has cut barbed wire installed by the Hungarian government on the border with Serbia, Hungarian

Read more
  • ← Previous
  • Next →
Become a patron

  • Editor's pick

  • Popular

  • Recent

Editor's pick
  • July 24, 2026July 24, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
    Bulgarian Parliament approves 2026 Budget package at second reading
  • July 23, 2026July 23, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
    Poll finds serious decreases in approval ratings of Bulgarian PM Radev and his government
  • May 12, 2026May 18, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
    Bulgaria’s Radev Cabinet: meet the ministers
Popular
  • ECB reveals shortlisted designs for new euro banknotes, launches public poll
    July 23, 2026, by The Sofia Globe staff
  • Iran: Bulgaria's decision-makers must bear responsbility for 'dangerous decision' to host US tankers
    July 27, 2026, by The Sofia Globe staff
  • EU sends planes and firefighters as wildfires ravage France and Spain
    July 27, 2026, by The Sofia Globe staff
  • Bulgarian government approves draft amendments to Foreigners Act
    July 23, 2026, by The Sofia Globe staff
  • Sofia tells Tehran: Bulgaria not a party to the conflict
    July 26, 2026, by The Sofia Globe staff
Recent
  • July 30, 2026July 30, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
    EC pays out further 3.47 billion euro to Ukraine for drones, missiles, air defence and Gripen fighter jets
  • July 30, 2026July 30, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
    Polish air defences on high alert after suspected Russian ballistic missile falls in eastern Poland
  • July 30, 2026July 30, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
    Eurostat: Unemployment in Bulgaria in June 2026 was 3%
  • July 30, 2026July 30, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
    NSI: Business sentiment in Bulgaria improved slightly in July
  • July 30, 2026July 30, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
    Alpha Research: Radev’s government has 42% approval, 33% disapproval ratings

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.

July 2026
M T W T F S S
 12345
6789101112
13141516171819
20212223242526
2728293031  
« Jun    
  • 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.