Bulgaria 19/01/2017 Political newcomer Rumen Radev sworn in as Bulgaria's president Political newcomer Rumen Radev has been sworn in as president of Bulgaria after a decisive victory in November’s election.
world news 24/11/2016 Bulgarian ex-minister accused of illegal MiG jet repair plan Bulgaria’s outgoing defence minister has been charged with failing to honour an agreement with Russia to repair its Soviet-era fighter jets.
Bulgaria 17/11/2016 Bulgaria's ex-energy minister charged over failed nuclear project Prosecutors in Bulgaria have charged the country’s former economy and energy minister over the cancellation of a 10 billion euro nuclear project.
Bulgaria 14/11/2016 Moldova and Bulgaria swing to the East as pro-Putin parties win presidential vote The presidential election results in Bulgaria and Moldova show a distinct pro-Russian political trend.
Bulgaria 14/11/2016 Socialist Rumen Radev is Bulgaria's new president As official results confirm, Rumen Radev will become Bulgaria’s next president while the ruling government has resigned.
world news 13/11/2016 Pro-Russia candidate wins Bulgaria's presidential run-off Russia-friendly newcomer to politics, Rumen Radev defeats Bulgarian government candidate in presidential vote
Bulgaria 07/11/2016 Opposition socialist wins Bulgaria's presidential first round Opposition socialist Rumen Radev appears to have narrowly won the first round of presidential elections in Bulgaria.
the global conversation 14/04/2016 'Moral crisis' could 'destroy' EU, warns Bulgarian president In this edition of The Global Conversation, Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev talks migration, Ukraine and relations with the European Union and
Bulgaria 17/11/2015 Bulgarian nationalist leader arrested for hooliganism The leader of Bulgaria’s nationalist Attack Party has been arrested along with a party colleague after the latest in a series of highly publicised
business planet 12/12/2014 The gentle art of branding One of the challenges facing Europe is developing education for entrepreneurs. And in Bulgaria, for some years now they have been training young
Bulgaria 10/12/2014 Ex-spy chief goes missing in Bulgaria Police in Bulgaria are searching for former spy chief Petko Sertov. His wife reported him missing on Friday. He was last seen driving an Opel Astra
Bulgaria 02/10/2014 Disillusioned Bulgaria set to vote for fifth government in two years On Sunday, Bulgaria will vote in a general election for a fifth government in under two rocky years. The vote could produce another fragile
Bulgaria 30/01/2014 Bulgarian president seeks a referendum on voting rules after months of protests Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev proposed on Wednesday to ask the public how election rules might be changed and boost their low trust in
Bulgaria 20/11/2013 On 160th day of demonstration, Bulgaria's largest trade union joins student-led protests An estimated 4,000 Bulgarian workers protested on Wednesday against low wages and a lack of jobs, a sign that opposition to the Socialist-led cabinet
Bulgaria 13/11/2013 Bulgaria's ruling Socialists blame "hooligan" protesters, vow to stay Bulgaria’s ruling Socialists vowed on Wednesday to stay in power to pursue reforms despite continued street protests and accused their centre-right
Bulgaria 11/11/2013 Bulgaria: Sofia University blocked after Sunday march marks 150th day of protests Bulgarian students found the gates of Sofia University padlocked and chained shut on Monday morning after thousands marched in downtown Sofia on
Bulgaria 04/11/2013 Polls show most Bulgarians support ongoing student protests Public anger over the failure of Bulgaria’s political class to tackle rampant graft further eroded support for the two main political parties in
Bulgaria 09/10/2013 Tension flares in Bulgaria after top court reinstates controversial MP On Tuesday, the Bulgarian Constitutional Court reinstated the controversial media mogul Delyan Peevski as a lawmaker after the cancellation of his
Bulgaria 19/09/2013 Bulgaria Socialist-led government faces no-confidence vote Bulgaria’s opposition GERB party on Thursday called a vote of no-confidence against the Socialist-led government in a move which is unlikely to
Bulgaria 01/08/2013 Seven weeks of street protests reveal both Bulgaria's failure, success Business executive Sasha Bezuhanova feels her life has come full circle. More than two decades ago she took part in pro-democracy protests against
