Bulgaria Bulgarian agriculture minister resigns amid recent corruption scandal The Bulgarian minister for agriculture is the latest high profile minister to resign amid an investigation into corruption 14/05/2019
Bulgaria Pope Francis starts 3 day visit to Bulgaria and North Macedonia Pope Francis has started his three-day visit to Bulgaria and North Macedonia, 05/05/2019
Bulgaria Watch: Marine Le Pen on Matteo Salvini: 'He is a man of great will' Far-right French leader Marine Le Pen denied any rift with Italy's Matteo Salvini in an interview with Euronews. 04/05/2019
Bulgaria Road Trip Europe Day 35 Vidin: Inside Bulgaria's ghost towns Young Bulgarians are leaving the country's rural areas in droves, leading to a phenomenon known as ghost villages. 03/05/2019
Bulgaria Road Trip Europe Day 34 Sofia: Bulgarians protest low wages on Labour Bulgaria has the lowest minimum wage in the European Union and is also the poorest country in the bloc. It is these dire labour conditions that are dominating the debate as the European elections loom. 02/05/2019
Good Morning Europe Road Trip Europe Day 33 Stolipinovo: Bulgarian Roma on discrimination Euronews' EU Road Trip has reached Bulgaria on its mission to discover the hopes and fears of European voters ahead of May's EU parliamentary elections. 01/05/2019
Good Morning Europe Road Trip Europe Day 32 Plovdiv: Young Bulgarians upbeat about future Despite living in the poorest country in the EU, the Road Trip team found that young Bulgarians in Plovdiv showed remarkable optimism about their future. 30/04/2019
Good Morning Europe Road Trip Europe Day 31 Sandanski: Demand for better living standards Bryan Carter and Apostolos Staikos continue our European road trip by heading to Bulgaria just in time for Orthodox Easter, to find out what voters there are thinking before the European elections next month. 29/04/2019
Outdoor Eco-friendly Spring adventures to book now These destinations are actively promoting a sustainable approach to tourism. 26/03/2019
New Zealand New Zealand shooter's travels around Europe under investigation Officials in Bulgaria said the man arrested in connection to Friday's shootings visited the country last year. 16/03/2019
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 Bear Grylls faces possible fine over filming 'violations' in Bulgaria The Bulgarian Environment Ministry said in a statement Thursday that Bear Grylls could face a fine for "violations" during filming of his show in a national park. 22/02/2019
Bulgaria 'Absolutely abhorrent': Far-right march to honour pro-Nazi general Around 2,000 of them strode through the Bulgarian capital for the annual Lukov March. 17/02/2019
Bulgaria Venezuela oil firm 'transferred millions of euros to Bulgarian bank' Bulgarian authorities have launched an investigation into suspected money laundering after blocking millions of euros of transfers from Venezuela's state-run oil company PDVSA to a local bank. 14/02/2019
insiders Fashion victims: Bulgaria's textile workers on the poverty line With one hundred days to go before the next European elections, Insiders goes to Bulgaria to discuss the difficult working conditions for textile workers in a country which has the lowest minimum wage in Europe. 12/02/2019
Bulgaria Skripal poisoning investigation expands to Bulgaria The Skripal probe just got even more complex as Sofia investigates a possible link between the nerve agent attack on a former Russian spy in England in 2018 and the poisoning of an arms dealer on its soil in 2015. 11/02/2019
no comment Pernik celebrates the 28th Surva festival Every winter, folklore groups from across Bulgaria take part in the two-day Surva festival in the city of Pernik. 28/01/2019
brussels bureau EU warns of crime risks from governments' sales of passports and visas EU report raises concerns on Malta, Cyprus schemes 23/01/2019
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
Bulgaria Plovdiv celebrates becoming European Capital of Culture Bulgaria's oldest city shares the 2019 title with Italian town Matera 14/01/2019
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
brussels bureau Truckers fear mobility package divides EU transport market Truckers from Poland, Bulgaria, Romania, Hungary and Lithuania say the package divides the transport industry of Eastern and Western Europe 11/01/2019
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
Sport Bulgaria, Greece, Serbia and Romania consider joint 2030 World Cup bid The quartet are also thinking about bidding to host the European football championships in 2032. 02/11/2018
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
View Speak out to protect Bulgaria's women | View The reported rape and murder of Bulgarian journalist Victoria Marinova raises concerns about threats to media freedom, but it also serves as a stark reminder that Bulgaria should prioritize efforts to combat violence against women, writes a Human Rights Watch researcher. 10/10/2018
