US Ambassador: 'Ridiculous' for Bulgaria Not to Maintain Ties with Russia

The US-Russia dilemma of Bulgaria is a false one and Bulgarians should disbelieve anyone telling them they are facing this choice, US Ambassador Eric Rubin has argued.

Bulgaria Needs to Build a Healthier Relationship with Russia

Bulgarian media, politicians and social media users were quite busy in the first three days of the week, as dozens of news reports on TV stations and reports on websites were dedicated to a comment made by a Russian lawmaker.

Robbie Beecher: All We Ask from Students Is to Arrive with Open Mind

Mr Robbie Beecher Cmgr. FCMI. Cert. Ed. is the newly appointed Principal of the American English Academy, Sofia and a member of the Board of Directors of the school.

Idan Raichel: Folklore Music Is the Soundrack and the DNA of a Nation

 Novinite has spoken to Israeli musician Idan Raichel before his concert in Sofia on September 17.

Revival or Survival of the EU - What to Expect from Informal Summit

Bulgaria's President Awards Orders to Ambassadors of Italy, Morocco

Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev awarded the ambassadors of Italy and Morocco with orders as the two are preparing to leave the country, their appointments having ended.

French Ambassador Urges Bulgarians Not to Emigrate and 'Leave Country to Peevski'

Outgoing French Ambassador Xavier Lapeyre de Cabanes has called on Bulgarians not to emigrate, arguing those who did were leaving the country into the heads of controversial lawmaker Delyan Peevski.

Kick It Like Borisov: A FAZ Profile of Bulgaria's Prime Minister

A profile about Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov, done by the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung correspondent Michael Martens, has sparked mixed reactions among the Bulgarian public.

Nickolay Mladenov: Bulgarian Gas Hub Project Can Be a Success

Bulgaria could turn into an important gas distribution center in the Balkans with the help of the gas hub project it is currently seeking to implement, UN official and ex-Foreign Minister Nikolay Mladenov has said.

Economist of Bulgarian Descent Seen as Part of Hillary Clinton’s Team

Pavlina Tcherneva is one of eight economists suggested to become part of Hillary Clinton’s future ‘economic dream team’- in case she wins the U.S. presidential election in November.

Big Berry Camp: A Door to Slovenia's Best Hidden Treasure

Novinite explored a holiday option that is far from the frenzy and fuss of big resorts, but is just as luxurious as they are. It also brought us closer to a region in Slovenia the world knows little about.

G?len Supporter's Expulsion Shows Primacy of Fear in Bulgarian Politics

Bulgaria on Wednesday became the first EU member state to extradite a supporter of US-based cleric Fethullah G?len to Turkey after the latter had been denied political asylum in the last days of July.

S?leyman G?k?e: Evidence against Gulen Will Be Shared to Best Possible Extent

Novinite has spoken to Turkey's Ambassador to Bulgaria, H.E. S?leyman G?k?e, about the failed coup attempt in his country, the arrests of alleged plotters, and the implications on Turkey's economy, security and tourism.

Bulgaria Should Support Turkey's Demand for EU Visa Waiver - Ambassador

The EU-Turkey deal on the migrant crisis will fall through in case of destabilization in Turkey, Bulgaria's Ambassador to the country, H.E. Nadezhda Neynski, has warned.

Borislav Gutsanov: We can’t afford two more million people to leave Bulgaria

The board of economy, finance and energy within the National Council of the Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) on Thursday outlined the most pressing priorities in those sectors.

Flowers for Hillary Clinton Turn into Nighmare for Maxim Behar

The article first appeared on Standart newspaper.

Borislav Gutsanov: Bulgaria Loading EU Money on Grain Ships

Bulgaria exports European Union funds to the Middle East in the form of grain whose production has been subsidized through EU projects, according to Borislav Gutsanov, Co-Chairman of the Board of Finance, Economics and Energy to the National Council of th

G?len Organization 'Has Schools in Bulgaria' - Turkish Ambassador

The movement of US-based Islamic cleric Fethullah G?len is running schools in a number of countries including Bulgaria, Turkey's Ambassador to Sofia has said.

UK 'Hopes to Defend' Rights of Bulgarians

British Ambassador Emma Hopkins has said her country hopes to manage to protect the rights of Bulgarians who already live in the UK.

Turkey's Envoy to Bulgaria: Arrests of Judges 'Planned' Before Coup

The attempted coup d'etat in Turkey was aimed at preventing arrests of judges and prosecutors that had been planned beforehand, the country's Ambassador to Bulgaria, S?leyman G?k?e, has said.

New Authoritarian Slide in Turkey 'Could Threaten Bulgaria'- Ex President

The possibility of "an ever more authoritarian regime' in Turkey is the big threat Bulgaria could be facing, former President (2002-2012) Georgi Parvanov has said.