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New Coalition Government Formed in Bulgaria

Bulgaria's National Assembly has approved a new coalition government, ending a prolonged political crisis. Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov's cabinet was supported by 125 of 239 deputies in a vote this morning, with 114 opposing. The…

Bulgaria and Romania Join Schengen Zone

Bulgaria and Romania have joined the European Schengen zone after 13 years of wait. Random checks will be carried out on travellers at the border crossings between the two nations for the next six months.

Romania and Bulgaria Join Schengen Zone

Romania and Bulgaria have been accepted as full members of the Schengen area following a vote by EU Interior Ministers, led by Hungary's EU Presidency. The decision, effective January 1, 2025, lifts land border controls with the two…

Long Truck Queues at Turkish-Bulgarian Border

Thousands of trucks have been stranded for four days at the Kapıkule and Hamzabeyli border gates in Edirne, Türkiye, due to a system update for the new transit information system (NCTS-P5). At Hamzabeyli, the queue has…

First Snow Blankets Bulgarian Highlands

Bulgaria experienced its first snowfall of the season, with the highlands in Veliko Tarnovo and Targovishte covered in white. Snow began on Sunday, blanketing towns like Elena and Osmanpazarı. Despite winter weather, Sofia…

Bulgaria’s GERB Party Leads Early Elections

In Bulgaria’s early general election held on October 27, the center-right GERB party, led by former Prime Minister Boyko Borisov, emerged with 25.34% of the votes, according to preliminary results from the Central Election…

Bulgaria Holds Traditional Masquarade Festival

The traditional masquarade festival of Bulgaria was held from last Friday to Sunday in the capital, Sofia. This year's organization attracted 105 masquerade groups from Bulgaria and 20 from other European countries such as Greece, Italy,…

Flood death toll in Bulgaria rises to 3

The number of people who died in the flood disaster that occurred after heavy rain in the regions of Bulgaria's Black Sea coast is increasing. Burgas police chief Emil Pavlov stated that they have found one more body, and the death toll has…

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