In a press briefing on Tuesday, Bulgaria’s Finance Minister Assen Vassilev shared insights into the upcoming Cabinet rotation, expressing expectations of limited changes. Vassilev indicated […]
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US Freezes UNRWA Funding Amid Allegations Of Ties With Hamas
The United States has decided to temporarily withhold approximately 0,000 in funding to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the […]
Bulgaria And EU Witness Rise In Fossil Fuel Dependency
Recent Eurostat data unveils a concerning trend in the European Union’s energy landscape, highlighting an increase in fossil fuel dependence from 69.9% in 2021 to […]
Netanyahu Denounces ‘Outrageous’ Genocide Charge Against Israel By ICJ
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vehemently rejected the genocide charge leveled against Israel in response to the International Court of Justice’s (ICJ) decision on South […]
Survey Reveals Widespread Uncertainty Among Bulgarians Regarding Euro Adoption
A recent Gallup International Balkan survey indicates that the prospect of Bulgaria adopting the euro is met with uncertainty and concerns, particularly regarding the standard of living. Sociologist Yanitsa Petkova presented […]
Bulgaria Grants Approval For Turkish Military Planes To Enter Its Airspace
Bulgaria has given its nod for Turkish fighter jets to access Bulgarian airspace, marking the first such agreement between the two nations. The government has endorsed a […]
Bulgaria Considers Extending Temporary Protection For Ukrainians Until 2025
In a move to bolster support for Ukrainian refugees, the Bulgarian government is considering a one-year extension of the residence status for individuals who have […]
Sofia Snow Cleanup: Fines Surge As Inspections Tighten
In the wake of a weekend snow deluge, the relentless effort to clear Sofia’s snow-covered streets is underway, with the municipal inspectorate imposing fines exceeding 140,000 BGN for […]
Countdown Begins: Bulgaria Faces Five-Month Challenge To Meet Eurozone Entry Criteria
Bulgaria is on a tight five-month deadline to fulfill the prerequisites necessary to join the eurozone by January 2025, revealed Deputy Minister of Finance Ivaylo Yajdjiev on January 19. The […]
Serbia Proposes Reinstating Compulsory Military Service For National Defense
The General Staff of the Serbian Armed Forces has recommended the re-establishment of a four-month mandatory military service, as reported by the Serbian channel N1. The Serbian […]