Bulgaria
Justice ministry is drafting a new law on child justice
A working group is preparing the outline of the law. Under a 2026-2027 plan with UNICEF, lawyers will be trained and child victims will get help.
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Radev tells citizens: do not give in to pressure before the runoff
Prime minister Rumen Radev warned that the Ministry of Interior will act uncompromisingly against vote buying before the 1 November runoff between…
Bulgaria
Parliament fails to reach quorum for Radev hearing over antenna arson
On both attempts, 112 MPs registered in the chamber, so the emergency session on the arson of Starlink antennas did not go ahead.
Bulgaria
Defence ministers of Bulgaria, Romania and Turkey to meet in Sofia (updated)
The defence ministers and military chiefs of Bulgaria, Romania and Turkey will meet to discuss Black Sea security after drone attacks on ships, the…
Bulgaria
Election commission draws lots on order of Yotova and Gyurov addresses
The Central Election Commission will draw lots tomorrow at 10:30am in parliament. Yotova and Gyurov will speak on Bulgarian National Television and…
Bulgaria
Capsized cargo ship Horiv due in Bulgarian zone within 24 hours
The cargo ship, which capsized after a suspected drone strike near Constanta, will be inspected by a Navy ship, the transport ministry reported.
Bulgaria
CommentaryPetrova: Bulgaria is working to get proof on the drones quickly
Foreign minister Velislava Petrova said Bulgaria wants proof of where the drones came from as soon as possible, before it draws any conclusions.
Bulgaria
Ruse–Makaza motorway project must be ready within a year, PM says
Prime minister Rumen Radev said in Veliko Tarnovo that the project, including its permits and environmental impact assessment, must be ready within a…
Bulgaria
Bulgaria wants Canadian embassy in Sofia as soon as possible
Deputy minister Hristo Polendakov received copies of the credentials of Canada's new ambassador, Kevin Rex, the foreign ministry said.
Bulgaria
Bulgaria backs North Macedonia's EU path if it meets its commitments
Deputy foreign minister Ivanka Tasheva has received copies of the credentials of North Macedonia's new ambassador, Krum Efremov.
Bulgaria
Bulgaria's road deaths fall 28% but stay above EU average
Bulgaria ranks second in the EU for road deaths, behind Romania, even though deaths are down 28% since 2014, the European Commission said.
Bulgaria
Petar Todorov tells Petkov trial that Asen Vasilev ordered Borisov's arrest
Former Interior Ministry chief secretary Petar Todorov claims the order to arrest Boyko Borisov came from Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Minister…
Bulgaria
Ombudsman wants check on disabled people's access to polling stations before runoff
Ombudsman Velislava Delcheva has proposed ten rules to the Central Election Commission to make polling stations accessible to disabled people. She…
Bulgaria
Yellow warning for rain in Dobrich and parts of Silistra region today
Bulgaria's weather institute NIMH has issued a yellow warning for heavy rain in Dobrich region and parts of Silistra region. Some areas will also see…
Bulgaria
Red Cross and US embassy meet consuls from 12 countries on foreigners' safety
The Bulgarian Red Cross and the US embassy met consuls from 12 countries and the Consular Association. They aim to work together to keep foreigners…