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Energy market under pressure Prime Ministers of Bulgaria and Croatia Discuss Measures against Rising Fuel Prices
Bulgaria
Middle East conflict Foreign Ministry Denies Allegations of VIP Flights from Middle East for Wealthy Bulgarians
First Egyptian Vulture Back to Bulgaria from Its Overwintering Grounds
The first Egyptian vulture has returned to Bulgaria Tuesday morning from its overwintering grounds, the Bulgarian Society for the Protection of Birds (BSPB) reported on its official website. The bird, named Zara, was hatched and raised at the
Middle East conflict No Polling Stations for Elections Will Be Opened in Middle East Conflict-Zone, Caretaker Foreign Minister Says
Bulgaria will not open polling stations in countries located in the Middle East conflict zone for the April 19 early parliamentary elections, caretaker Foreign Minister Nadezhda Neynsky said at a news conference at the Foreign Ministry on Tuesday,
Yordan Varbanov Appointed National Railway Infrastructure Company Chief Pending Competition Procedure
Caretaker Minister of Transport and Communications Korman Ismailov has accepted the submitted resignation of Aleksander Vetskov as Director General of the National Railway Infrastructure Company (NRIC), the press centre of the Ministry of Transport and Communications said here on Tuesday.
Plovdiv Appellate Court Confirms Custody Against Bulgarian, Turkish Citizens Accused of Cross-Border Drug Trafficking
The Plovdiv Appellate Court upheld the custody decision against Bulgarian and Turkish citizens accused of smuggling 11.18 kilogrammes of cocaine worth over EUR 1 million and 5.2 kilogrammes of gold bars worth over EUR 400,000 through the Kapitan
Economy
Bulgaria Has Interest in European Emissions Trading System, Caretaker Environment Minister Julian Popov Says
Energy market under pressure Caretaker PM Gurov: Bulgaria to Double Nuclear Energy Capacity in 15 Years
Bulgaria will double its nuclear power capacity over the next 15 years, caretaker Prime Minister Andrey Gurov said on Tuesday while attending a nuclear energy forum.
Competition Watchdog Says Bulgarian Dairy Sector Is Struggling
Dairy imports have surged nearly 45% over the past five years, while raw cow’s milk production has dropped 25%, Commission on Protection of Competition Deputy Chair Zhelyo Boychev said in Plovdiv on Tuesday, citing preliminary data from an interim analysis of the fast-moving consumer goods and agricultural products sector.
Wrap-up Bulgaria Introduces Monitoring Measures as Authorities Assess Fuel Market amid Hormuz Strait Tensions
Bulgarian institutions have stepped up monitoring and coordination on the fuel market as tensions around the Strait of Hormuz raise concerns about global energy supplies. Authorities say the country currently has sufficient fuel reserves while new
Energy market under pressure Interministerial Commission Set Up to Monitor Fuel Prices, Prepare Response Measures amid Strait of Hormuz Blockade
By order of caretaker Prime Minister Andrey Gurov, an interministerial commission under the Council of Ministers was established on Tuesday to monitor fuel prices and prepare response measures amid the energy market pressure created by the blockade
Culture
Gabrovo to Host 10th Solo Act International Festival of Monodrama
The 10th Solo Act International Festival of Monodrama will be held from April 21 to 26 in Gabrovo. The programme of the festival was presented by Gabrovo Drama Theatre Director Petko Koychev and the playwright and festival selector Emilia Ilieva at a press conference at the BTA National Press Club in Gabrovo on Thursday.
French Sculptor Mateo Mornar Presents First Exhibition in Bulgaria
French sculptor Mateo Mornar is visiting Bulgaria for the first time, presenting an exhibition of bronze sculptures at Gallery 33 in Varna. The exhibition, titled “Monaco in Varna”, will be on display until March 14. Mornar was born in Croatia and
Sozopol Signs Memorandum of Cooperation for Protection, Promotion of Local Intangible Cultural Heritage
Sozopol Municipality signed a Memorandum of Cooperation for the Protection and Promotion of Local Intangible Cultural Heritage with the Regional Centre for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage in South-Eastern Europe under the auspices of UNESCO Association, the municipal press centre said on Thursday.
Anna Prancheva Receives 2026 Young Researcher Award for Polymer Science
Anna Prancheva, a researcher of the Institute of Polymers at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences has received the 2026 Prof. Ivan Shopov Award for outstanding young scientist in polymers, the Union of Chemists in Bulgaria announced Thursday. It was
Balkans
Courtroom Dispute Halts Opening Hearing in Suspended Istanbul Mayor Imamoglu Trial
The trial of suspended Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu on charges of leading a criminal group and corruption opened in Silivri but was quickly adjourned after tensions erupted in the courtroom, TRT Haber said on Monday.
Aristotle University First in Greece to Roll Out Digital European Student Card
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki became the first university in Greece to roll out the digital European Student Card, Greek public broadcaster ERT said on Monday. More than 4,500 students have already obtained it.
Antalya Exports 80 Mln Flowers for March 8 to 35 Countries, Bulgaria Among Top Five Destinations
For International Women’s Day on March 8, 80 million flower stems have been exported from Antalya to 35 countries, including Bulgaria. The largest share of the exports goes to the European countries the Netherlands and the United Kingdom, followed
Turkiye Blocks Dozens of Social Media Accounts over “Provocative and Disinformation Content”, Mainly Linked to War in Iran
Authorities in Turkiye have blocked access to 41 social media accounts on platforms including X, Facebook and Instagram after determining that they contained “disinformation and provocative content”, the Head of the Communications Directorate at the