Europe News 'Nazi salute' in EU parliament was 'an innocent wave', says MEP Angel Dzhambazki raised his right hand after speaking in a debate on the rule of law in Poland and Hungary. 17/02/2022
Uncovering Europe Can new governments resolve issues plaguing North Macedonia, Bulgaria? Both countries have pledged to resolve the impasse brought on by the Bulgarian veto to North Macedonia's EU membership negotiations. But are nationalists going to cause further roadblocks? 10/02/2022
Europe News Same-sex parents and their children 'must be recognised as a family' The case came before the court after Bulgarian authorities refused to give a birth certificate to the baby daughter of a same-sex couple. 14/12/2021
Uncovering Europe Bulgaria gets ready for its third election in eight months A new anti-establishment party, We Continue the Change, could be poised to take second place and form an opposition government. 12/11/2021
Bulgaria Smugglers crammed these 15 migrants into one vehicle, say police Leaders of a gang of smugglers who transported hundreds of migrants across the border from Turkey to Greece have been arrested. 23/07/2021
Uncovering Europe Bulgarian elections: No clear winner but anti-elite party in the lead The snap election was called after no party managed to form a coalition following April's general elections. 09/07/2021
Uncovering Europe As diplomats return, is Europe rebuilding bridges with Assad's Syria? At least five EU countries have brought back diplomats to Damascus despite the bloc's sanctions against the Assad regime, Euronews has learned. 17/06/2021
Bulgaria Watch: Gaffe as soldiers raid Bulgarian sunflower oil factory The owner of the factory said on Wednesday that he had filed a lawsuit against those responsible for the May 11 incident. 02/06/2021
Uncovering Europe In Bulgaria, even doctors don't know if COVID jabs are a good idea Bulgaria has one of the lowest rates of vaccination in Europe and a huge problem with vaccine scepticism. 18/05/2021
Europe News Changing borders in the Balkans 'would lead to a bloodbath' He was reacting to an explosive non-paper advocating the redrawing of borders of countries formed after Yugoslavia’s breakup. 28/04/2021
Europe News Hurdles ahead for Borissov despite victory in Bulgaria's election Despite his party likely emerging victorious from Bulgaria's election on Sunday, plenty of hurdles lie ahead for Boyko Borissov, an expert has told Euronews. 07/04/2021
Bulgaria Rocky road for gang who used Sylvester Stallone in fake passports scam The Bulgarian crime group had used the Rocky actor's name and picture to advertise their fake passports. 01/02/2021
world news Belarus and Bulgaria rocked by anti-government protests A look back at the protests that shook the former Soviet nations this year. 29/12/2020
Republic of North Macedonia 'Completely irrational': Skopje anger at Bulgaria’s EU membership veto "Bulgaria’s position is completely irrational and offensive to the Macedonians and our entire nation," Prime Minister Zoran Zaev said in a video address on Wednesday. 09/12/2020
Smart Regions How technology is revolutionising surgery in Varna A university hospital in Bulgaria is using robots to help doctors carry out surgery. For this episode of Smart Regions, Euronews goes there to find out more. 23/11/2020
Uncovering Europe Bulgarian national radio chief hits out against political interference He told Euronews he was disgruntled by the "lipservice" he said the government paid to enacting real change in a country that has been labelled "the black sheep of the European Union" by Reporters Without Borders. 17/11/2020
Uncovering Europe Bulgaria's putting brakes on North Macedonia's EU dream. Here's why. Bulgaria's veto over accession talks with North Macedonia is allegedly over language but domestic and EU politics may play just as big a role. 12/11/2020
Bulgaria Bulgaria: Independence Day protesters urge PM Borissov to resign On the day the country marked the 100th anniversary of its independence, thousands took to the streets of Bulgaria to continue to demand the government's resignation. 22/09/2020
Bulgaria Bulgaria: Borissov 'pouring oil in the fire' over constitution plans Opposition leader Hristo Ivanov tells Euronews that the prime minister's plans to amend the constitution have already "reached a dead end". 03/09/2020
Bulgaria More protests expected after Bulgarian PM survives no-confidence vote Demonstrators accuse Borissov and the country's top prosecutor, Ivan Geshev, of corruption, authoritarian rule and dependence on criminal groups. They are calling for both men to step down. 21/07/2020
Bulgaria Why is Bulgaria engulfed in daily anti-government protests? Protests in Bulgaria have continued for over a week, with demonstrators fed up with endemic corruption. How have events spiralled? And can the government calm the storm? Euronews answers. 18/07/2020
Europe News Bulgaria protests should make Europe fear 'another Poland or Hungary' At the European Parliament, some MEPs fear a democratic drift in Bulgaria, as seen in Hungary and Poland. Budapest and Warsaw have seen EU sanctions procedures triggered against them for breaches of the rule of law. But for others, the comparison is amiss. 15/07/2020
Bulgaria Bulgaria: PM Borissov and government urged to resign by president Large protests were staged in Sofia after police raided the office of president Rumen Radev and arrested two of his aides. 11/07/2020
Europe News Coronavirus reopens Schengen debate for Romania, Croatia and Bulgaria Long queues at borders have become a feature of travelling within the EU during the pandemic, but Romanian MEPs say it highlights the reality of travel from non-Schengen member states. 20/05/2020
Unreported Europe Covid-19: What are the consequences for small and medium enterprises? Unreported Europe explores the impact of the coronavirus outbreak on small and medium enterprises in Bulgaria, Hungary and Bosnia-Herzegovina. 03/04/2020
Europe News EU revives controversial quota system to bridge gender pay gap The bloc has also launched a public consultation on salary transparency to get companies to open up on what they pay their employees. 06/03/2020
