Van Gogh's Painting from Private Collection to be Auctioned at Sotheby’s

A painting by a famous artist, Vincent van Gogh, which has never been exhibited, will be sold at Sotheby's auction in Paris.

Bulgaria: As of 1 March Household Appliances Will Come with New Energy Labels

New energy labels of household appliances indicating their energy efficiency hit the market from March 1.

Bulgaria: Sofia Budget 2021 Adopted, Will Mayor Deliver on Promises?

The Sofia City Council adopted the metropolitan’s budget for this year with 33 votes in favor, 26 against and 1 abstained.

DW: Boyko Borissov Claims He Copes with Pandemic Best of All - Is it True?

Every time he appears on Facebook, in villages and factories, Boyko Borissov invariably claims that he tackles the pandemic crisis in the best way possible.

Bulgaria: Future for Tourism Association Insists on Setting up Guarantee Fund for Customer Indemnity

Tour operators from the Future for Tourism association are pushing for the creation of a guarantee fund, the purpose of which is to protect consumers in case of insolvency of the tour operator in case of  force majeure.

Bulgaria Antarctic Expedition Reached Livingston Island

The 29th National Antarctic Expedition finally reached The Island of Livingston, where the Bulgarian polar base "St Kliment Ohridski is located," the Bulgarian Antarctic Institute (BAI) reported.

Iran Pledges to Give More Detailed Responses about Ukrainian Air Boeing Crash

Iran will provide "detailed responses" to accusations by a UN expert over Tehran's accidental downing last year of a Ukrainian passenger jet, the foreign ministry said Wednesday.

Bulgaria: Remote Measuring Devices Become Mandatory as of 2027

Measuring devices installed after 25 October 2020, such as hot and cold water meters, electricity meters and heat meters, are to have the mandatory remote reading function.

Bulgarian Parliament Adopts Activity Report of Anti-Corruption Commission for Illegal Assets Forfeiture

The Bulgarian National Assembly has adopted the annual report of the Counter-Corruption and Unlawfully Acquired Assets Forfeiture Commission.

Bulgaria’s Exports to Germany Grow to Record Highs Despite Pandemic

EU Is looking to Accelerate Covid-19 Vaccination Process

European leaders are looking for ways to step up their inoculation drives in talks on Thursday, with the 27 member states lagging behind countries like Israel and Britain in the vaccination race against Covid-19.

Armenia’s President Reports Attempted Military Coup in the Country

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has dismissed Chief of the General Staff of the Armenian Armed Forces, colonel-general Onik Gasparyan who along with 40 high-ranking officers demanded his resignation.

Bulgarian Parliament Will End Its Mandate on March 25

The MPs on February 24 decided not to hold regular plenary sessions from March 8 to 24.

Bulgarian Health Authorities Roll off Immunization Green Corridors over Vaccines Shortage

Vaccination “green corridors” will be temporarily rolled off until new shipments of vaccines arrive, Health Minister Kostadin Angelov announced at the beginning of the regular briefing on the current epidemic situation in Bulgaria, as quoted by BNT.

Bulgaria’s Prime Minister to Take Part in Video Conference of European Council

 On Thursday and Friday, Prime Minister Boyko Borissov is participating in a video conference of the members of the European Council, the government press office announced.

Bulgaria: MMA Temporarily Suspends Green Corridor Vaccinations, Runs Short of Vaccines

The additional vaccination slots or the so-called immunization “green corridors” opened in the Military Medical Academy will be temporarily unavailable due to exhausted vaccine reserve.

New Earthquake Rocks Croatia

An earthquake of 4.

Weather in Bulgaria: Spring Is Coming on Tiptoe

Today clouds will be dense over the eastern regions and there, as well as along the Danube and in some mountain hollows, it will be foggy, but by around noon visibility will improve, and later in the day the clouds will break, the national weather service

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: Vaccination Campaign Moves into Higher Gear, 20,236 Inoculated in One Day

A record number of vaccinated during the last day -20,236 reported by the Single Information Portal for February 24.

Covid 19: Czech Republic Is Facing Hospital "Disaster"

Faced with the prospect of a "complete catastrophe in the hospitals," the Czech Republic has announced a significantly tighter lockdown in an attempt to bring Covid-19 cases under control.

Bulgaria: Another Five Regions Are in Red, While the Government Decides to Open Restaurants and Bars

Five more regions in Bulgaria are now in the Covid-19 red zone.