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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: 2831

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: 4811

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: 1940

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: 2318

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: 3079

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: 2311

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: 2764

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: 2354

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: 4926

President Radev Engages in Consultations with Parliamentary Groups for Cabinet Formation

Bulgaria's President Rumen Radev is set to engage in consultations with representatives from various parliamentary groups in the 49th National Assembly.

Politics | March 11, 2024, Monday // 08:58 | Viewed: 1761

The Denkov-Gabriel Duo Outlined Government's 9-Month Scorecard Amid Criticism

In an elaborate press briefing that lasted for more than two hours, the departing Prime Minister Nikolai Denkov and Deputy Prime Minister Mariya Gabriel provided a comprehensive account of their administration's journey through the initial nine months in

Politics | March 9, 2024, Saturday // 09:06 | Viewed: 2583

Update: Bulgarians on Hijacked Ships 'Galaxy Leader' and 'Ruen' Safe and Well

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mariya Gabriel, provided reassurance regarding the condition of Bulgarians aboard the hijacked ships "Galaxy Leader" and "Ruen"

Politics | March 8, 2024, Friday // 17:33 | Viewed: 2620

Todor Tagarev: Bulgaria Sends 7,000+ Tons Of Military Aid To Ukraine

Bulgaria has emerged as a key contributor to Ukraine's defense efforts, providing substantial military aid amidst escalating tensions in the region

Politics | March 8, 2024, Friday // 16:20 | Viewed: 3543

Sweden's Military Might: A Key Asset for NATO's Security Strategy

Sweden's decision to pursue NATO membership is underscored by its robust military-industrial complex and modernized defense capabilities

Politics » Defense | March 8, 2024, Friday // 15:00 | Viewed: 2660

Bulgaria to Nominate Kristalina Georgieva for Second Term as IMF Managing Director

Bulgaria is gearing up to nominate Kristalina Georgieva for a second term as the head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), according to Dimitar Radev, the governor of the Bulgarian National Bank (BNB)

Politics | March 8, 2024, Friday // 14:20 | Viewed: 3558

Deputy PM Gabriel Urges Gender Pay Equality at EmpowerHer 2024

Addressing the EmpowerHer 2024: Elevate to Excellence Conference, outgoing Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mariya Gabriel emphasized the crucial need to prioritize women's contributions and leadership in fostering an innovative ecosystem suppor

Politics | March 8, 2024, Friday // 14:06 | Viewed: 2228

Borissov Wants Different Finance Minister: Petkov Urges Respectful Negotiations

Boyko Borissov, the leader of GERB, has confirmed that negotiations between his party and We Continue the Change-Democratic Bulgaria (WCC-DB) will commence tomorrow at 18:00

Politics | March 8, 2024, Friday // 12:16 | Viewed: 2624

Chairman of Bulgarian Parliament Extends International Women's Day Greetings

The commencement of the plenary session saw Rosen Zhelyazkov, the Chairman of the National Assembly, offering warm greetings in honor of International Women's Day

Politics | March 8, 2024, Friday // 11:03 | Viewed: 1859

President's Pre-Government Formation Talks Set for March 11

As the 49th National Assembly gears up for the next phase of government formation, President Rumen Radev is set to kick off consultations with political parties on Monday

Politics | March 7, 2024, Thursday // 15:52 | Viewed: 2447

Von der Leyen Secures EPP Support for Re-Election, Warns Against Bulgarian 'Revival' Party

Today, the center-right European People's Party (EPP) has shown strong support for Ursula von der Leyen to extend her tenure as the President of the European Commission for an additional five-year term

Politics | March 7, 2024, Thursday // 15:04 | Viewed: 3051

GERB and "We Continue the Change-Democratic Bulgaria" Begin Negotiations for Coalition Governance Soon

"We Continue the Change" has extended an invitation to GERB for negotiations on governance following the recent rotation of power

Politics | March 7, 2024, Thursday // 14:13 | Viewed: 2230
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