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Bulgarians rally against violence on women, demanding better protection
Thousands of Bulgarians took to the streets on Monday to protest violence against women after a harrowing case of a teen cut hundreds of times shocked ... World News -
Bulgaria sentences two men to life for 2012 bus attack on Israeli tourists
A Bulgarian court sentenced two men to life imprisonment without parole on Monday over a 2012 bus bombing that killed five Israeli tourists and a ... World News -
Bulgaria confirms first two coronavirus cases
Two Bulgarians have tested positive for the novel coronavirus, the first cases in the Balkan country, health authorities said early Sunday. Neither ... World News -
Preparing for 33rd show, blind Bulgarian artist finds a way to keep painting
Stamen Karamfilov bends low over a canvas, adding the finishing touches to a woodland landscape - no mean feat considering the Bulgarian artist is ... Art and culture -
Icy dips mark the feast of Epiphany in Bulgaria
Thousands of Orthodox Christian worshippers plunged into the icy waters of rivers and lakes across Bulgaria on Monday to retrieve crucifixes tossed by ... Variety -
UEFA closes Bulgaria stadium for fan racism at England game
Bulgaria has been punished for the Nazi salutes and racist chanting of its football fans with an order to play a European Championship qualifying game ... Sports -
Russia recalls diplomat from Bulgaria in espionage affair
Russia recalled the first secretary from its embassy in Sofia after a prosecution probe found that he had spied in the EU member country, Bulgarian ... World News -
World Bank’s Georgieva approved as new IMF chief
Bulgarian economist Kristalina Georgieva was confirmed on Wednesday as managing director of the International Monetary Fund, the IMF said, becoming ... Economy -
Bulgarian FA slams England boss Southgate over racism concerns
The president of the Bulgarian Football Union (BFU) Borislav Mihaylov has expressed his indignation and disappointment over comments by England ... Sports -
EU governments pick Bulgaria’s Georgieva as European candidate to lead IMF
European Union governments picked Bulgaria's Kristalina Georgieva as the bloc's candidate to lead the International Monetary Fund after more than 12 ... Economy -
Zaki Mubarak’s niece stabbed by unknown assailants in Bulgaria
The niece of Zaki Mubarak, a Palestinian who died in Turkish custody after being arrested on alleged espionage charges, was stabbed by unknown ... Middle East -
Saudi-led group wins tender to build pipeline carrying Russian gas to Bulgaria
A consortium led by Saudi Arabia’s Arkad Engineering has won a tender to build a pipeline that will carry Russian natural gas across Bulgaria, ... Energy -
Balkan 2030 World Cup bid is realistic, says Bulgarian sports minister
A bid by Balkan countries to host the 2030 soccer World Cup would have a realistic chance because the governments of Bulgaria, Greece, Serbia and ... Sports -
Netanyahu hits out at ‘hostile’ EU ahead of Bulgaria trip
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu criticized the EU’s “hypocritical and hostile attitude” on Thursday as he left for talks ... World News -
Iran denies Bulgaria PM entry into airspace en route to Saudi Arabia
Bulgaria said Wednesday that an aircraft taking its prime minister and former king to Saudi Arabia was denied permission by Iran to enter its airspace ... Middle East -
Saudi Arabia to play Bulgaria in World Cup warm-up match
Saudi Arabia, who have qualified for the World Cup for the first time since 2006, will play Bulgaria in a warm-up match in Lisbon, Portugal on Nov. 13 ... Sports -
Four people killed in cargo train explosion in Bulgaria
ome 150 firemen trying to put out blaze and are searching for survivors in houses near track World News -
France ease 1993 memories by crushing Bulgaria
France, with four points from two games, are joint top of the group alongside Netherlands and Sweden Sports -
Bulgaria bans full-face hijab
Bulgaria banned on Friday face-covering hijabs in public, joining a small number of EU countries as the debate rages across Europe Variety -
Bulgarian terrorism trial of 3 Syrians adjourned
Defense lawyers say that there was not enough time to study the indictment papers World News -
Bulgaria hopes to sell Russian nuclear project
Bulgaria hopes to reach an agreement with Russia’s Rosatom to allow it to sell a nuclear reactor project to a third party World News -
Bulgarian town bans Islamic face veil in public
The ban, the first of its kind in the Balkan country, was backed from politicians across the political spectrum in the town of some 70,000 people World News -
More than 2,800 vehicles stuck on Greek-Bulgarian border
Greek farmers have been manning highway blockades across Greece for weeks to protest a government-planned pension reform News -
Anti-migrant force builds in Europe, hurting Merkel's quest
So where should the next impenetrable razor-wire border fence in Europe be built? Features -
‘Drunken Polish’ causes bomb scare on Egypt-bound plane
The warning by one of the 161 passengers on the flight headed for the Red Sea resort of Hurghada that there was a bomb on board was a false alarm Middle East -
More than 100 migrants found in refrigerated truck
Around 38 men, 33 women and 58 children were found in a refrigerated truck on the Bulgarian border World News -
Balkan countries threaten to close borders if Germany does
Bulgaria, Serbia and Romania said on Saturday they would close their borders if Germany or other countries do the same World News -
Bulgaria denies airspace access to Syria-bound Russian aid plane
Bulgaria has denied access to its airspace to a Russian plane carrying humanitarian aid for Syria, as Moscow failed to file an application on time Middle East -
Afghan migrant shot dead trying to enter Bulgaria
An Afghan migrant was shot trying to cross into Bulgaria from Turkey late on Thursday and died on his way to hospital, the interior ministry said. ... World News -
Bulgaria arrests Dutch trio on ‘terrorism’ charges
The two men, 18 and 22, and a woman, 17, are wanted on European Arrest Warrants issued by their home country for “participation in a terrorist organisation” World News