Politics

Community Uprising: Sofia Neighborhood Residents Rally Against Refugee Center

Last night there was a demonstration echoing through the streets of Ovcha Kupel district, residents voiced their demands for change under the banner of "No fear and violence"

Politics | March 13, 2024, Wednesday // 09:19 | Viewed: 3254

Bulgarian Government Battles Misinformation: Debunking Myths on Migrants

In the midst of heightened political rhetoric surrounding the upcoming European Parliament election, the Bulgarian government has taken to social media to combat what it describes as a disinformation campaign regarding migrants

Politics | March 12, 2024, Tuesday // 16:13 | Viewed: 4159

Naval Forces Destroy Sea Mine Near Kabakum Beach In Varna

A potentially hazardous situation unfolded today near Varna's "Kabakum" beach as a floating mine was discovered in the sea, as reported by BNR

Politics » Defense | March 12, 2024, Tuesday // 14:34 | Viewed: 2008

"There Is Such a People" Chairman Slams Parliamentary Dysfunction, Urges Early Elections

Toshko Yordanov, chairman of the parliamentary group "There is Such a People" (TISP), delivered a critique of the current state of affairs directly to President Rumen Radev, advocating for early elections

Politics | March 12, 2024, Tuesday // 14:31 | Viewed: 2106

Bulgarian Socialist Party Demands Early Elections, Rejects Coalition Participation

The Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) has demanded early elections and declared its unwillingness to participate in any new government formation

Politics | March 12, 2024, Tuesday // 12:16 | Viewed: 2445

Kristalina Georgieva Optimistic about Bulgaria's Entry into Eurozone in 2025

Speaking at a briefing in Sofia, Kristalina Georgieva, the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), expressed optimism about Bulgaria's potential entry into the Eurozone by 2025

Politics | March 12, 2024, Tuesday // 11:10 | Viewed: 2961

Bulgaria's "Vazrazhdane" Sparks Political Clash with President Radev Over Euro Referendum

Bulgaria's right-wing and pro-Russian party "Vazrazhdane" (Revival) has engaged in heated consultations preceding the formation of a government, taking aim at President Rumen Radev over the issue of a proposed referendum against adopting the euro in Bulga

Politics | March 12, 2024, Tuesday // 10:27 | Viewed: 2756

Former Ministry Official Warns of Expected Surge in Migrant Pressure on Bulgaria

Petar Todorov, the former Chief Secretary of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, has issued a stark warning regarding the anticipated increase in migrant pressure on Bulgaria starting next month

Politics | March 12, 2024, Tuesday // 09:04 | Viewed: 2254

Bulgaria's DPS Open to New Governance Strategies as Coalition Talks Progress

Amidst ongoing negotiations to form a new government, the Movement for Rights and Freedoms (DPS) has expressed openness to exploring alternative governance arrangements

Politics | March 11, 2024, Monday // 15:02 | Viewed: 2385

Ministry of Internal Affairs Bolsters Police Presence in Sofia Amid Safety Concerns Related to Migrants

After recent incidents in the Bulgarian capital, the Ministry of Internal Affairs announced plans to bolster police presence in Sofia and other key areas

Politics | March 11, 2024, Monday // 14:25 | Viewed: 3577

Historic Moment: Sweden Officially Became NATO's Newest Member

At the NATO headquarters in Brussels, Sweden's national flag was raised today, marking the country's official accession as the 32nd member of the powerful military alliance

Politics | March 11, 2024, Monday // 14:13 | Viewed: 2222

Bulgaria's Arms Imports Skyrocket

Bulgaria has experienced a staggering increase in arms imports, rising by 920% between 2019 and 2023 compared to the period of 2014 to 2018

Politics » Defense | March 11, 2024, Monday // 14:04 | Viewed: 3293

Political Standoff: Denkov Signals Possible Elections if Government Talks Fail

Resigned Prime Minister Nikolai Denkov has issued a stark ultimatum, indicating that Bulgaria may be headed for early elections if negotiations to form a government with the first mandate falter

Politics | March 11, 2024, Monday // 13:51 | Viewed: 2757

Tensions Rise in Sofia Amid Migrant-Related Incidents: Restaurateurs Call for Urgent Action

Following a series of violent altercations involving migrants in Sofia, Bulgarian restaurateurs are urging the Ministry of the Interior to take immediate measures to enhance security in the city

Politics | March 11, 2024, Monday // 12:46 | Viewed: 4619

Russian TV Networks Silent On Oscars For A Second Year

In a curious and potentially contentious move, major Russian television networks, including "Pervyi Kanal," "Rossiya 1," and NTV, conspicuously omitted coverage of the prestigious Oscars ceremony from their morning news broadcasts for the second consecuti

Politics | March 11, 2024, Monday // 12:02 | Viewed: 1866

Bulgarian President Radev Engages in High-Level Talks with IMF's Georgieva

President Rumen Radev engaged in a substantial dialogue with the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva

Politics | March 11, 2024, Monday // 11:55 | Viewed: 2231

Would You Fight For Your Country? 30% of Bulgarians Would Fight In The Case Of War

A recent survey conducted by the World Association "Gallup International" sheds light on global attitudes towards fighting for one's country in the event of war

Politics » Defense | March 11, 2024, Monday // 11:07 | Viewed: 2964

Macron's Ukraine Visit Postponed Again

French President Emmanuel Macron's much-anticipated visit to Ukraine, slated for the coming weeks, has faced yet another delay, marking the third postponement of the trip originally scheduled for last month, as reported by Reuters

Politics | March 11, 2024, Monday // 10:57 | Viewed: 2261

Bulgarian Governance Talks: Gabriel's Perspective on Ongoing Negotiations

After a series of consultations with President Rumen Radev, discussions about the future governance of Bulgaria are ongoing

Politics | March 11, 2024, Monday // 10:56 | Viewed: 2698

Borissov and Peevski Propose Tough Measures to Address Migrant Security Crisis

In response to the recent crisis related to migrants, GERB and DPS leaders Boyko Borissov and Delyan Peevski have jointly introduced radical measures aimed at bolstering border security and protecting Bulgarian citizens

Politics | March 11, 2024, Monday // 10:03 | Viewed: 2305

Protest in Sofia Amidst Concerns Over Recent Incidents with Foreigners

A demonstration unfolded in downtown Sofia as concerned citizens voiced their grievances over recent altercations involving foreigners within the capital

Politics | March 11, 2024, Monday // 09:04 | Viewed: 4740
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