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Defense Minister: There is No Request to Increase the Bulgarian Contingent in Kosovo

The situation in Kosovo is becoming tense, we are monitoring it carefully, we have organized round-the-clock duty in order to have timely received information and a reaction from our side that would be adequate to this situation. At the moment, there has

Politics » Defense | 7 hours ago

The Kremlin Supports the Serbs in Kosovo - The West blames Pristina

Russia and France have unequivocally pointed to Kosovo as responsible for the tensions and clashes outside town halls in several predominantly Serb towns following Washington's crackdown on Pristina

World » Southeast Europe | 9 hours ago

On June 1: Traveling by Train in Bulgaria will be Free for Children

On the occasion of International Children's Day, Bulgarian Railways (BDZ) is giving free travel to all children up to the age of 14 this year

Society | 9 hours ago

Bulgaria: Health Minister to drop the Mandatory Isolation and Quarantine for People Sick with COVID-19

The Minister of Health, Dr. Asen Medzhidiev, will initiate changes to the Health Law to allow for the abolition of the mandatory isolation of persons sick with COVID-19, as well as the mandatory quarantine of the contacts of these persons

Society » Health | 9 hours ago

Bulgaria: New Rules for Electric Scooters in Sofia - Fines up to 25 EUR

New rules, restrictions and sanctions for the use of scooters and electric scooters in Sofia are proposed

Society | May 31, 2023, Wednesday // 14:58

MEPs call for Hungary's EU Presidency to be Postponed

MEPs have called on the Council of the EU to postpone Hungary's presidency of the Community, scheduled for the second half of 2024

World » EU | May 31, 2023, Wednesday // 14:43

The Bulgarians may enter North Macecdonia’s Constitution with the Egyptians and 4 other Nations

The Macedonian Ministry of Justice must send to the parliament the proposal for adding the Bulgarians in the constitution, a condition for the start of the negotiations on joining the European Union

Politics | May 31, 2023, Wednesday // 14:36

Bulgaria: WCC-DB and GERB-SDS renewed Negotiations for a Government

WCC-DB renewed negotiations with GERB-SDS in the National Assembly, led by the nominees for prime ministers from both coalitions, Nikolay Denkov and Mariya Gabriel, and in the presence of the leaders of the political formations

Politics | May 31, 2023, Wednesday // 14:15

Day 462 of the Invasion of Ukraine: Russia announced that it had Sunk Ukraine's last Warship

Day 462 of the invasion of Ukraine. Summary of key events in the last 24 hours

World » Ukraine | May 31, 2023, Wednesday // 14:08

Bulgarian author and “Booker” winner Georgi Gospodinov will be a guest at the Sofia Book Fair

He will meet his readers from 18:00 p.m. at the Janet-45 publishing house stand in front of the National Palance of Culture (NDK)

Society » Culture | May 31, 2023, Wednesday // 11:19

Artificial Intelligence could wipe out Humanity according to Experts

They urged policymakers to equate this with the risks posed by pandemics and the outbreak of nuclear war

World | May 31, 2023, Wednesday // 11:15

Bulgaria: Denkov confirmed that WCC-DB's Negotiations with GERB are Resuming

The negotiations between WCC-DB and GERB-SDS resume today. This was confirmed by Nikolay Denkov, nominated for the second term as prime minister

Politics | May 31, 2023, Wednesday // 10:31

Blinken: Now is the Time for Sweden to join NATO

Now is the time for NATO members to finalize Sweden's accession to the alliance, said US Secretary of State Antony Blinken during a visit to Sweden and other Scandinavian countries yesterday

World | May 31, 2023, Wednesday // 10:26

Failure: North Korea's Spy Satellite Crashed into the Sea

A military spy satellite launched by North Korea earlier in the day crashed into the Yellow Sea owing to an engine problem and it plans to carry out its second launch "as soon as possible," reported Yonhap News Agency

World | May 31, 2023, Wednesday // 10:19

COVID-19 in Bulgaria: 100 New Cases in the Last 24 hours

The new confirmed cases of coronavirus in Bulgaria for the last 24 hours are 100, according to the data of the Unified Information Portal

Society » Health | May 31, 2023, Wednesday // 10:13

Weather in Bulgaria: More Sun and Less Rain on the Last Day of May

The minimum temperatures will be between 10°C and 17°C, and the maximum - between 21°C and 27°C, in Sofia - around 22°C

Society » Environment | May 31, 2023, Wednesday // 10:08

Bulgaria: Borissov refuses to Give Up his Immunity Voluntarily

GERB leader and former Prime Minister Boyko Borissov declared in the parliament that he will not give up his immunity

Politics | May 31, 2023, Wednesday // 10:02

Bulgaria: Pro-EU Protest against the President with chants “This is Not Moscow”

Protest before the presidency in Sofia. It is organized on social networks and is under the title "Bulgaria is a parliamentary republic and a full member of the EU and NATO"

Politics | May 30, 2023, Tuesday // 21:54

Stoltenberg: NATO will deploy 700 more soldiers in Kosovo

NATO will deploy 700 more troops to Kosovo, Alliance Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said today, a day after 30 NATO soldiers and 52 protesters were injured in clashes

World » Southeast Europe | May 30, 2023, Tuesday // 20:26

Bulgaria: The Prosecutor's Office requested the Immunity of Boyko Borissov for Money Laundering

The Sofia City Prosecutor's Office proposed to the Chief Prosecutor of the Republic of Bulgaria - Ivan Geshev - to submit a reasoned request to the National Assembly for permission to initiate criminal prosecution against Boyko Borissov

Politics | May 30, 2023, Tuesday // 20:21

Adviser to a Bulgarian PM leaked Classified Information to a citizen of North Macedonia

It has been established that an adviser to a Bulgarian Prime Minister coordinated the position of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs with a Macedonian citizen during the negotiation process of the Republic of North Macedonia with the EU

Politics | May 30, 2023, Tuesday // 16:38
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