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Bulgaria's Mining Community Celebrates Professional Day
Bulgarian News Agency
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A formal event was held in Sofia on Monday to mark Miners' Day. It was opened by Dragomir Draganov, Chairman of the Management Board of the Bulgarian Chamber of Mining and Geology, and was attended by Deputy Prime Minister Atanas Zafirov, Energy...
Bulgaria to Offer BGN 300 Mln in 3-Year T-Bonds on Aug. 25
Bulgarian News Agency
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Bulgaria's central bank said on Monday it will offer BGN 300 million of interest-bearing Treasury bonds with a 3-year maturity at an auction scheduled for August 25. The Treasury bonds, due on January 22, 2028, carry a fixed annual coupon of 2.75%...
Bulgaria: A rising star in Europe’s economy
Times of Malta
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August 18, 2025
Bulgaria, often regarded as one of the most secluded corners of Europe, is now attracting the interest of foreign investors and analysts alike. The country, with the smallest economy in the European Union, may have gone unnoticed by some, but...
China-Bulgaria art exhibition opens in Sofia
Xinhua News Agency
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SOFIA, Aug. 18 (Xinhua) -- A joint exhibition featuring works by Chinese and Bulgarian artists opened here on Monday, highlighting cultural exchange and mutual understanding. The six-day event presents more than 60 pieces, ranging from Chinese ink...
Vietnam values multifaceted cooperation with Bulgaria: ambassador
VietnamPlus
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August 18, 2025
Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam always attaches importance to strengthening and developing the traditional friendship and multifaceted cooperation with Bulgaria, especially through the Party-to-Party channel, Ambassador Nguyen Thi Minh Nguyet affirmed at...
Bulgaria: Minibus Filled with Migrants Crashes Near Shabla, One Dead and Several Injured
Novinite
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A tragic accident occurred near Shabla, Bulgaria, when a minibus carrying migrants crashed during a police chase, leaving one person dead and at least one injured, BNR and bTV reported. The incident took place around 12:30 p.m. near the village of...
Bulgaria Today – 18 August 2025
BNR - Radio Bulgaria
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August 18, 2025
In “Bulgaria Today” on Monday, August 18, we bring you, first, the latest news from this country. Next on the show: St. John of Rila and St. John of Kronstadt – two great saints united in love for people. At the end, we bring you the remix of the...
Bulgaria Weather Forecast: Showers, Thunder, and Possible Hail on August 19
Novinite
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On Tuesday, August 19, Bulgaria will see the development of cumulus clouds across much of the country. In the southern and eastern regions, scattered short rain showers accompanied by thunder are expected, with hailstorms possible in some areas....
Turkmen wrestler Begenjov successfully started at the World Junior Championships in Bulgaria
Turkmenportal
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Turkmen freestyle wrestler Alp Arslan Begenjov (weight category up to 79 kg) won the qualifying round of the World Youth Wrestling Championships, which is taking place in Samokov, Bulgaria. In the first fight, the Turkmen athlete defeated...
Bulgaria: Peevski-Linked Filipova Set to Become Deputy Ombudswoman, Potential Acting Prime Minister
Novinite
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Maria Filipova, currently serving as chairwoman of the Consumer Protection Commission (CPC), has been nominated for the position of Deputy Ombudswoman in Bulgaria. The nomination, submitted on Monday to the National Assembly by ombudswoman...
Bulgaria Extradites Suspected Narcotics Supplier to Turkiye
Bulgarian News Agency
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Six Turkish citizens wanted on an Interpol red notice and four others wanted on international arrest warrants have been extradited to Turkiye in joint law enforcement operations with the countries where they had been hiding, Turkish Interior...
Bulgaria’s Trade Balance Shows EUR 422 Mln Deficit in June
Bulgarian News Agency
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This country’s trade balance for June was negative, amounting to EUR 422 million, compared to a deficit of EUR 203.5 million in June 2024, the Bulgarian National Bank (BNB) said here on Monday. For January-June 2025, the trade balance showed a...
Volunteers Receive Firefighting Gear after WWF-Bulgaria Fundraiser
Bulgarian News Agency
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Volunteers from across Bulgaria Monday received new firefighting equipment purchased through donations from more than 1,800 people who took part in a WWF-Bulgaria fundraiser, the environmental organization announced. Over 10 volunteer units with...
Exhibition in Varna Showcases Ukrainian Sculptor Mykhailo Parashchuk's Legacy in Bulgaria
Bulgarian News Agency
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An open-air exhibition in Varna, on the Black Sea, presents the artistic legacy of Ukrainian sculptor Mykhailo Parashchuk (1878-1963), who was active in Bulgaria from 1921 until his death. Curated by art historian Ivo Milev and photographer Stefan...
Việt Nam values multifaceted cooperation with Bulgaria: ambassador
Vietnam News Agency
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HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam always attaches importance to strengthening and developing the traditional friendship and multifaceted cooperation with Bulgaria, especially through the Party-to-Party channel, Ambassador Nguyễn Thị Minh Nguyệt affirmed at her...
Tragedy in Bulgaria's Nessebar: 11-Year-Old Dies After Parasailing Accident (UPDATED)
Novinite
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In Bulgaria, a tragic accident occurred on the South Beach in Nessebar shortly after 1:00 p.m., when an 8-year-old boy from Razlog, Blagoevgrad region, fell from a parasailing attraction. The child was lifted into the air together with his mother,...
New One-Euro Coin Marks Bulgaria’s Path to Eurozone
Greek Reporter
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August 18, 2025
Bulgaria’s new one euro’s design Credit: Wikimedia Commons Frdr CC BY SA 4 Bulgaria has moved a monumental stride closer to full integration with the eurozone following the unveiling of its new one-euro coin design. The announcement was met with...
More and more young people from the Bulgarian diasporas around the world want to study in Bulgaria
BNR - Radio Bulgaria
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August 18, 2025
Photo: Sofia Medical University The interest among young people of Bulgarian origin from abroad in studying at Bulgarian higher education institutions is growing. Among those who have enrolled for the upcoming academic year, the largest number are...
Bulgaria: Viktor Iliev Faces Permanent Arrest Over High-Speed Collision
Novinite
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The Sofia City Court has ordered the permanent detention of 21-year-old Viktor Iliev following a severe traffic accident in Sofia on Friday, in which his car collided with a public transport bus, resulting in the death of one passenger. Iliev...
Anton Webb ready to begin pro career in Bulgaria
Dayton 24/7 Now - Ohio
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SPRINGBORO, Ohio (WKEF) -- One Dayton native will be continuing his basketball career at the professional level, doing so in Bulgaria. Dayton Christian graduate Anton Webb has signed with BC Shumen to play in Bulgaria's National Basketball League,...