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EU Freezes 1.2 Billion Leva Payment to Bulgaria Due to Reform Delays

Bulgaria's request for the second tranche of funding under the Recovery and Resilience Plan (RRP) has been met with resistance from Brussels.

World » EU | December 2, 2024, Monday // 13:14

Syria's Rebel Offensive Gains Momentum as Iran, Russia, and Hezbollah Struggle

Rebels in Syria have continued their swift advance, capturing key areas, including much of Aleppo in the north and making significant gains in the south.

World | December 2, 2024, Monday // 12:16

Bulgaria's PM Urges Parliament to Prioritize Budget Adoption Amid Political Uncertainty

Caretaker Prime Minister Dimitar Glavchev emphasized that the adoption of the national budget remains a top priority for Bulgaria

Politics | December 2, 2024, Monday // 11:21

Scholz Pledges €650 Million in Military Aid to Ukraine, Zelensky Confirms Deaths of North Korean Soldiers Fighting for Russia

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed that North Korean soldiers deployed in Russia to support the Kremlin's military efforts against Ukraine have been killed in combat

World » Ukraine | December 2, 2024, Monday // 10:28

Pro-European Protests Intensify in Georgia as Government Shifts Away from EU Path

Protests have continued to rock Georgia following the government’s controversial decision to suspend its bid to join the European Union

World » EU | December 2, 2024, Monday // 10:21

Social Democrats Secure Victory in Romania's Parliamentary Elections Amid Rising Far-Right Support

With 99% of the votes counted in Romania’s parliamentary elections, the Social Democratic Party (PSD), led by Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu, has secured the largest share of the vote with 23%

World » Southeast Europe | December 2, 2024, Monday // 10:12

Sofia Implements Low-Emission Zone: Thousands of Violations Detected in First 24 Hours

A new regulation aimed at improving air quality has taken effect in Sofia, imposing restrictions on polluting vehicles entering the city center

Society » Environment | December 2, 2024, Monday // 10:08

Petrohan Pass Blocked by Fallen Trees Amid Winter Weather Chaos

The Petrohan Pass remains fully closed to traffic due to numerous fallen trees obstructing the road

Society » Incidents | December 2, 2024, Monday // 09:57

Coalition Challenges Push Bulgaria Toward Potential April Elections

In Bulgaria, the political climate remains tense as parties struggle to form a stable coalition following parliamentary elections

Politics | December 2, 2024, Monday // 09:54

Hunter Biden Receives Presidential Pardon as Trump Criticizes 'Miscarriage of Justice'

US President Joe Biden has granted a presidential pardon to his son, Hunter Biden, absolving him of convictions related to gun crimes and tax violations

World | December 2, 2024, Monday // 09:40

Variable Conditions Across Bulgaria on December 2: Snow, Rain, and Clouds

On December 2, Bulgaria will experience varying weather conditions across different regions

Society » Environment | December 2, 2024, Monday // 00:14

Evidence Shows Bulgaria Fell Under Ottoman Rule Later Than Believed

Prof. Nikolay Ovcharov has revealed that new archaeological findings suggest Bulgaria fell under Ottoman control between 1420 and 1422, rather than the commonly accepted date of 1396

Society » Culture | December 1, 2024, Sunday // 12:01

Bulgarians’ Top Travel Choices in October: Greece and Turkey

In October, Bulgarians predominantly traveled to neighboring Turkey and Greece, while the largest groups of foreign visitors to Bulgaria came from Romania and Turkey

Business » Tourism | December 1, 2024, Sunday // 11:48

Bulgaria Raises Liability Limits for Motor Insurance with Euro Adoption

Bulgaria's forthcoming adoption of the euro will bring changes to the liability limits for compulsory motor insurance

Society | December 1, 2024, Sunday // 11:45

Small Grocery Stores Drive Bulgaria's GDP Despite Hypermarket Competition

Small grocery stores contribute approximately 10% to Bulgaria's GDP

Business | December 1, 2024, Sunday // 10:00

Bulgaria's Purchasing Power: Lagging Behind EU Peers After Two Decades

Bulgaria's purchasing power stands at about 60% of the European average

Business | December 1, 2024, Sunday // 09:21

Two Bulgarian Cities Shine in Europe’s Budget Housing Rankings

Two Bulgarian cities, Plovdiv and Burgas, have been ranked among the most affordable locations for purchasing homes in Europe

Business » Properties | December 1, 2024, Sunday // 09:18

Airlines Predict Price Hikes for 2025, Particularly in Asia and Australia

Airfares around the world are expected to rise in 2025, with ticket prices reflecting both higher operational costs and ongoing supply chain disruptions

Business » Tourism | November 30, 2024, Saturday // 13:15

Bulgaria’s 17 Years in the EU: Unmet Expectations and Limited EU Fund Utilization

Bulgaria's 17-year membership in the European Union has not lived up to the expectations of many Bulgarians, according to Senior Assistant Professor Dr. Tsvetomir Tsvetkov from Sofia Universit

World » EU | November 30, 2024, Saturday // 13:12

Rising Costs in Bulgarian Resorts: New Year's Getaways More Expensive Than Overseas Packages

As the New Year approaches, hotels, holiday resorts, and guesthouses in Bulgaria are offering a range of packages to attract holidaymakers

Business » Tourism | November 30, 2024, Saturday // 13:06

Why Buying a Home in Sofia May Be More Cost-Effective Than Renting

The decision to buy or rent property in Bulgaria's major cities, particularly Sofia, is influenced by various factors, with real estate experts suggesting that buying remains more advantageous than renting in the long term

Business » Properties | November 30, 2024, Saturday // 12:43
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