Russia Orders Bulgarian Diplomat To Leave In Tit-For-Tat Move
Atanas Krastin, Bulgaria's ambassador to Moscow Russia says it has given a Bulgarian diplomat 72 hours to leave the country following the expulsion of its...
Christmas In Bulgaria: ‘You Basically Become Vegan For 40 Days’
As part of an occasional series on how the end-of-year holidays are observed in our broadcast region, we talked to Teodora Barzakova from RFE/RL's Bulgarian...
Ashkenazi asks Bulgarian FM to sway PA to hold peace talks with Israel
"These are historic times and it’s important that the international community helps strengthen the new peace agreement." Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi meets with his Bulgarian...
Virus lays waste to Bulgaria’s tourist hotspot
It's sunny in Sunny Beach, but also empty NIKOLAY DOYCHINOV AFP "We need at least 100 charter flights a day," says Plamen Kopchev, head of...
Public anger over corruption hits support for Bulgarian government
Weeks of anti-government protests in Bulgaria have eroded public support for the centre-right GERB government of Prime Minister Boyko Borissov, with opinion polls showing deepening...
Bulgaria’s coronavirus case tally passes 10,000
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Bulgaria passed 10,000 on Saturday, as the Balkan country reported 270 infections in the past 24 hours, official...
Italy imposes quarantine on travellers from Romania, Bulgaria
Italian Health Minister Roberto Speranza on Friday said he had signed a quarantine order for people who have been in Romania and Bulgaria in the...
Bulgarian PM Borissov isolated, awaits COVID-19 test results
FILE PHOTO: Bulgaria's Prime Minister Boyko Borissov in Brussels, Belgium, July 20, 2020. Francisco Seco/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo SOFIA (Reuters) - Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko...
Bulgaria PM plans govt overhaul in face of protests
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov, facing a no-confidence vote in parliament and anti-corruption protests in the streets, said on Thursday that his government must stay...
Protestors pile pressure on Bulgaria’s veteran premier
A wave of street protests against corruption have swept Bulgaria in recent days, with demonstrators piling pressure on veteran premier Boyko Borisov to resign over...
Bulgaria’s opposition says state prosecutors won’t deflect anti-government protests
State prosecutors said on Tuesday a fugitive Bulgarian tycoon facing criminal charges had helped orchestrate protests against the prime minister, as demonstrations demanding the government...
Thousands call on Bulgarian government to resign in anti-graft protests
Thousands of Bulgarians, frustrated with endemic corruption, protested on Saturday for a third day in a row, demanding the resignation of the centre-right government of...
Prosecutor raids on Bulgarian president’s offices draw public anger
Prosecutors raided the offices of two of Bulgarian President Rumen Radev’s staff on Thursday as part of investigations, prompting thousands to take to the streets...
Australian jailed for 2007 murder in Bulgaria free to go home
Bulgaria’s highest appeals court on Thursday dismissed a request by the former chief prosecutor to review the parole granted to an Australian convicted of murder...