Bulgaria
Photo Story: COVID-19 testing amid rising cases in Bulgaria
People wait in line to be tested for COVID-19 at Pirogov hospital in Sofia, Bulgaria, 24 July 2020. Bulgaria’s Chief State Health…
UPDATED: Bulgaria says top official who attended EU summit tested positive for COVID-19
The head of the political office of Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov, Denitsa Zheleva, who had tested positive for coronavirus late on…
Bulgaria parliament approves govt reshuffle amid protests
Bulgaria's parliament on Friday appointed Kiril Ananiev as the new finance minister in the cabinet of Prime Minister Boyko Borissov, in a…
Bulgarian PM overhauls government to quell protests
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov replaced his finance and other ministers on Thursday in a reshuffle designed to quell a wave of…
Bulgaria signs concession deal for Sofia Airport
Bulgaria's transport ministry on Wednesday signed a deal with a consortium led by asset manager Meridiam to run and operate Sofia Airport,…
ECB calls on Croatia, Bulgaria to do more before joining euro
Bulgaria and Croatia still have work to do in fixing their economies and improving their institutions before joining the eu ro, Eu…
Bulgaria’s president calls on ‘mafia’-style government to resign
Bulgarian President Ruman Radev urged for the country's center-right government to step down on Saturday, accusing them of corruption and of having…
Bulgaria and Croatia enter last phase pre-Euro zone membership
Bulgaria and Croatia took a big step toward adopting the euro currency, potentially becoming the newest members to the bloc after years…
Bulgaria introduces restrictions as coronavirus cases surge
Bulgarian night clubs and indoor discos will close, spectators will be banned at all sports events and public gatherings will be limited…
Bulgaria to extend coronavirus state of emergency until mid-July
Bulgaria will extend a state of emergency declared in response to the coronavirus outbreak until July 15 after another jump in new…
Spain’s Repsol transfers its exploration rights for oil and gas off Bulgarian coast
Bulgaria has granted Spain's Repsol permission to transfer 30% of the rights to explore a block off its Black Sea coastline for…
Bulgaria reduces VAT for restaurants and catering services
Bulgaria's parliament on Wednesday approved government plans to cut value added tax (VAT) on food provided by restaurants and catering services to…