Bulgarian Prime Minister Plamen Oresharski has told European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso that he would scrutinize all candidates to head the country’s State Agency for National Security (DANS).
The Members of the Bulgarian Parliament passed at first reading Friday amendments to the Renewable Energy Sources Act.
European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso has expressed his concerns following the shocking appointment of a controversial businessman as head of Bulgaria’s State Agency for National Security (DANS).
Bulgarians in Brussels have staged two rallies in support of fellow citizens in the homeland who are protesting for a week now with demands for the government to resign.
Germany has decided to block the restart of Turkey’s EU accession talks over the brutal crackdown on protesters in the country, according to international media.
Even though Sofia’s ongoing anti-government rallies have been peaceful throughout, the local police has taken a step further to make clear its good intentions.
A foundation has been established in honor of the young man who fatally set himself on fire in Varna in February to protest against the links between the city council and the mafia.
Mass protest rallies continued in Bulgaria Friday with demands for the resignation of the government of Prime Minister, Plamen Oresharski, elected on the mandate of the Socialist Party.
Bulgaria’s nationalist leader Volen Siderov is not fit to head the parliamentary body for corruption combat and should be dismissed, a respected political scientist argues.
Vladimir Pisanchev, who was tangled in the "Galeria" spying scandal, has been officially appointed as interim head of Bulgaria's State Agency for National Security, DANS, widely dubbed the country's FBI.
Bulgaria should be proud with its ongoing democratic anti-government protests, President Rosen Plevneliev said on Friday.
Bulgaria’s Interior Minister Tsvetlin Yovchev has criticized former center-right PM Boyko Borisov’s claims that a plot exists to assassinate him.
An investigative report of the Bulgarian National Television, BNT, aired Thursday evening, exposed the extremist nationalist party Ataka in paying people to protest in front of its headquarters.
Mass protest rallies will continue in Bulgaria Friday with demands for the resignation of the government of Prime Minister, Plamen Oresharski, elected on the mandate of the Bulgarian Socialist Party.
The Bulgarian Socialist Party, BSP, has decided to not ask the resignation of its leader, Sergey Stanishev, amidst mass and relentless protest rallies in the capital Sofia.
Britain's Prince Edward and his wife Sophie are arriving in Bulgaria on Sunday, June 23, British Ambassador in Sofia, Jonathan Allen, confirmed.
The astronomical summer arrived in Bulgaria Friday at 8:04 am, the Institute for Astronomy and the National Astronomical Lab on peak Rozhen at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, BAS, announced.
Bulgarian tennis player Grigor Dimitrov has admitted that it is a tough job having a superstar girlfriend like Maria Sharapova.
World No. 1 Novak Djokovic and Bulgarian youngster Grigor Dimitrov were asked to do their best impressions of Maria Sharapova’s tennis routine.
An impressive group of about 500 people gathered Friday morning in front of the main Courthouse in the Bulgarian capital Sofia to protest in support Gergana Chervenkova, who is facing extradition to the US.
The last century has witnessed an enormous tug-of-war between the state and the market. Bulgaria was no exception.
Commission President Jos? Manuel Barroso on Friday (21 June) urged Bulgaria’s the new prime minister and other politicians in the country to agree a minimum number of priorities to resolve the country’s political problems.
Modern Bulgaria is going through tough times. The economy is stagnant, living standards are going down, and young people are leaving the country to find work and earn a decent wage. This is coupled with a political crisis.
The language and the time zone changes but, from Turkey and Bulgaria to Brazil, the symbolism of protest is increasingly the same.
“Some of the recent developments in Bulgaria were not good and they raised concerns not only in in Bulgarian society, but among the European partners of Bulgaria, especially the controversy over the appointment of the head of the State Agency for National
Greece's Democratic Left party says it is withdrawing its ministers from the coalition government amid a scandal over the closure of national broadcaster ERT.
A woman in bikini has joined the antigovernment demonstration on "Taksim" Square in Istanbul, Turkey on June 20.
A 5.2 magnitude earthquake was felt across central and northern Italy on Friday.
Spanish authorities have arrested 8 people suspected in recruiting jihadist fighters to go to Syria and elsewhere.
The protests in the Turkish capital Ankara continued on Thursday evening with police using water cannons and teargas to disperse the participants.
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