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
Good Morning Europe Bulgaria prepares for second General Election in three months Political parties failed to form a coalition government after an election earlier this year 14/06/2021
Bulgaria President's ally is Bulgaria's caretaker PM ahead of July election His temporary appointment brings an end to the tenure of Boyko Borisov, who had dominated Bulgarian politics since 2009. 11/05/2021
Bulgaria Boyko Borissov says he will not be Bulgaria's next prime minister Borissov's centre-right GERB party won the most seats in last week's election but fell well short of a majority. 14/04/2021
Bulgaria Bulgarian PM set for tough coalition talks after splintered election While Borissov led preliminary results with 26% of the vote, his centre-right GERB lost ground to smaller parties following months of anti-graft protests. 05/04/2021
Good Morning Europe Talk show host becomes kingmaker in Bulgaria's election: who is SLAVI? Stanislav Trifonov, known simply as 'Slavi' to most Bulgarians - came second according to exit poll predictions. He's a familiar face in Bulgaria, having hosted a popular late-night talk show, and now leads the new anti-establishment party called 'There Is Such A People.' 05/04/2021
Bulgaria Bulgaria's parliamentary election matters for Europeans. Here's why The election is being seen as a referendum on the rule of Bulgaria's right-wing populist prime minister, Boyko Borissov., 02/04/2021
Bulgaria Bulgaria PM positive for COVID-19 as protests against him continue Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov has tested positive for COVID-19, as the country grapples with a steady rise in cases and anti-government demonstrations. 26/10/2020
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
Good Morning Europe 'Bring eggs and tomatoes' say Bulgaria anti-government demo organisers Bulgarian anti-government protesters, who started a movement against Prime Minister Boyko Borissov back in July, are still calling for the entire government to resign. 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 Bulgaria: Justice minister resigns as protests pass 50 day mark Justice minister Danail Kirilov is the fifth minister to resign from the government since protests started in July as the public anger shows no signs of abating. 27/08/2020
Bulgaria Bulgarian PM Borissov's offer to step down fails to deter protesters Demonstrators have taken to the streets with the same demands for a month — they want the country's entire cabinet to resign and elections to be held. 06/08/2020
Bulgaria 'I'm ashamed of our rulers': Bulgarians on why protests are continuing Anti-government protests have been happening in Bulgaria every day for two weeks. We went to Sofia to find out why. 23/07/2020
Bulgaria Bulgaria protests continue despite sacking of three ministers The news that the three ministers had been fired was applauded by protesters, but thousands took to the streets of Sofia on Thursday to continue calling for the PM's resignation. 16/07/2020
Serbia Fifth night of anti-Vučić protests in Belgrade but no trouble reported The protests first started when Serbia's populist president announced a strict curfew for this weekend to curb a surge in new coronavirus cases. 12/07/2020
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
Belgium Timmermans meets Bulgaria's PM to boost support for EU top job Timmermans met with Bulgaria's prime minister Boyko Borissov to gather support for the his bid for the EU's top job - but what would usually be a private meeting, was broadcast live on Facebook. 01/07/2019
Bulgaria Borissov assures NATO Bulgaria is not Russia's 'Trojan horse' Borissov voiced concern over the possibility of an escalation in the arms race between NATO and Russia and told NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg that Bulgaria will not be used as a 'Trojan horse' of Russia. Stoltenberg praised Bulgaria’s commitment to NATO during a visit to Sofia on Friday. 02/03/2019
Bulgaria Bulgaria: exit polls suggest win for Boiko Borisov's GERB Former Prime Minister Boiko Borisov makes a comeback over the Socialists in Bulgaria's parliamentary vote, exit polls suggest. 26/03/2017
