Now playing Next Cult Historic Bulgarian city of Plovdiv is European Capital of Culture 2019 The historic Bulgarian city of Plovdiv is European Capital of Culture 2019 and its Together motto highlights how different communities can be united 18/01/2019
Now playing Next Bulgaria Plovdiv celebrates becoming European Capital of Culture Bulgaria's oldest city shares the 2019 title with Italian town Matera 14/01/2019
Now playing Next Bulgaria 6,000-year-old Bulgarian city honoured as European culture capital Plovdiv, the oldest city in Bulgaria, has been officially inaugurated as the European Capital of Culture for 2019. 12/01/2019
Now playing Next Bulgaria Icy epiphany in Bulgaria Bagpipes and folk songs in frozen river for Orthodox celebration 06/01/2019
Now playing Next Bulgaria Bulgaria’s deputy PM quits after insulting disabled rights activists Bulgaria’s deputy prime minister has quit after controversial remarks about disabled rights activists sparked protests. 17/11/2018
Now playing Next Bulgaria Bulgaria latest EU nation to snub UN migration pact Bulgaria has become the latest EU nation to snub a UN migration pact that will be debated in December. 12/11/2018
Now playing Next Bulgaria 8000-year-old statue could ‘push back’ Europe’s Neolithic era The upper part of an 8,000-year-old figurine thought to represent a mother goddess has been discovered in northwestern Bulgaria. 12/11/2018
Now playing Next Bulgaria Bulgaria arrests in probe into EU passport fraud Recipients are believed to have paid up to €5,000 for the passports. 30/10/2018
Now playing Next View Journalists need not be murdered to muzzle free speech in the Balkans | View Why the murder of a Bulgarian journalist matters for Europe. 26/10/2018
Now playing Next Bulgaria Bulgaria: Hundreds attend Victoria Marinova's funeral The television journalist was brutally raped and murdered last week which shocked the country 12/10/2018
Now playing Next Bulgaria Daphne’s sister wants Europe-wide action to stop journalist murders Europe must act together to stop the murder of journalists investigating corruption, the sister of one of those killed has claimed. 08/10/2018
Now playing Next Bulgaria At least 15 people killed as coach crashes in Bulgaria 15 people are reported dead and a large number are injured after a bus lost control, left the road and overturned on a rock massif near the Iskar Gorge in Bulgaria. 26/08/2018
Now playing Next Bulgaria Bid to build at UNESCO-protected national park in Bulgaria 'illegal' Environmentalists are celebrating after winning a court case over plans to expand a ski resort in one of Bulgaria’s national parks. 31/07/2018
Now playing Next Bulgaria How do you kill thousands of livestock in a few days without warning? When Ovine Rinderpest was identified in Bulgaria, the authorities had to start killing, fast. 31/07/2018
Now playing Next Bulgaria Bulgarian farmers devastated over ‘sheep and goat plague’ slaughter The Bulgaria government has ordered a mass slaughter of livestock following the first outbreak in the European Union of the so-called sheep and goat plague. Euronews spoke to farmers who were devastated. 27/07/2018
Now playing Next Bulgaria Farmers protest livestock cull in Bulgaria after rinderpest outbreak Authorities have already slaughtered more than 4,000 animals in order to prevent the further spread of the disease and avert a European Union ban on Bulgarian milk and dairy exports. 23/07/2018
Now playing Next Spotlight Bulgaria, an emerging tourist destination Sharing borders with Greece, FYR Macedonia and Serbia, Romania and Turkey, Bulgaria has plenty to offer to the visitor. 12/07/2018
Now playing Next Spotlight Bulgaria: Open for business The Bulgarian economy is growing at a stunning pace and exports are booming, while its business-friendly environment and well-educated local workforce are a magnet for foreign investments. More and more foreign companies are going there, making significant investments. 28/06/2018
Now playing Next Bulgaria Penka the cow will not be killed for leaving the EU Pregnant cow is saved after campaign. 11/06/2018
Now playing Next Bulgaria EU spends €274m to 'breach its own environmental laws' Brussels has been accused of an embarrassing gaffe after spending €274 million on a motorway that is set to breach its own environmental laws. 08/06/2018
Now playing Next Bulgaria Russian-designed nuclear power plant causes tension in Bulgaria Bulgaria is set to restart construction of a Russian designed nuclear power plant first proposed more than 30 years ago dating back to the end of the Cold War, in a move supporters say could reduce the country’s energy dependence on Russia. 08/06/2018
Now playing Next Bulgaria Bulgarian cow sentenced to death for wandering outside of EU Penka the cow will be shot for crossing EU border without documentation 05/06/2018
Now playing Next Bulgaria Fed-up fans demand their Bulgarian team move to FYR Macedonia Bulgarian team's fans ask to join FYR Macedonian football league after claiming 'repression' had seen them relegated from Bulgaria's top division. 24/05/2018
Now playing Next Bulgaria EU's summit with Western Balkan nations promises path to membership Summit reiterated objectives set 15 years ago, and reaffirmed determination to bring the Balkans into the EU family, but the post-summit press conference ranged further afield, to transatlantic relations, and Iran. 17/05/2018
Now playing Next Bulgaria EU commits to Iran deal and demands US tariff exemptions at Balkans summit European Council President Donald Tusk, European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker and Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov briefed the press following the EU-Western Balkans summit in Sofia. 17/05/2018
Now playing Next Bulgaria EU Leaders gather in Sofia to discuss Balkans and Trump European Council President Donald Tusk put the US President at the top of the agenda, critcising his recent decision-making on the Iran nuclear deal and import trade tariffs. 17/05/2018
