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Foreign Minister Georg Georgiev took over the post from his predecessor, Ivan Kondov, at a ceremony here on Friday, the Ministry’s press service said.

Currently, 14 outbreaks of smallpox in small ruminants have been detected in Bulgaria, said the Executive Director of the Bulgarian Food Safety Agency (BFSA), Svetlozar Patarinski, at Thursday's meeting of the Ad Hoc Committee of Inquiry into Goat Plague, Sheeppox Outbreaks.

The Movement 21 and Bulgarian Spring parties have submitted applications for leaving the BSP - United Left coalition, the two formations informed. The announcement was circulated by Movement 21's press centre.

Former finance minister Assen Vassilev commented in a Facebook post on what Trifonov had written in the social media earlier on Thursday.

New Transport and Communications Minister Grozdan Karadzhov said that the state of the Bulgarian State Railways (BDZ) is one of the main problems of the Ministry.

Starting from April, the airline Wizz Air will operate regular direct flights from Varna to Leipzig, Germany, the company's press office said on Thursday. The flights will operate twice a week - on Tuesdays and Saturdays - all year round

Workers and employees from TEREM-Holding EOOD in Targovishte held a protest in front of the enterprise's factory in Targovishte on Thursday. They were supported by the trade union leaders Nikolay Dyakov and Vasil Nikolov of the Podkrepa Labour

Former finance minister and Continue the Change – Democratic Bulgaria MP Assen Vassilev told reporters Wednesday that Bulgaria's average annual inflation rate in the last 12 months is 2.6%, according to December data of the National Statistical Institute, meaning that this country meets the EU inflation criterion.

Caretaker Culture Minister Nayden Todorov reported on the goals achieved at the Ministry of Culture in the period between April 9, 2024 and January 16, 2025), the press centre of the Ministry said on Thursday.

The National Museum of History announced the reopening of the renovated Numismatics Hall. After the reconstruction, the hall will be open to visitors from January 20, the Museum said. "The renovated exhibition presents unique collections of coins,

The experimental pop and electronic dance punk formation WhoMadeWho will perform in Sofia's National Palace of Culture on February 7, the organizer Fest Team said.

Holding a traditional meeting with last-year students of the Aprilov National High School in Gabrovo, Central Bulgaria, on Wednesday, BTA Director General Kiril Valchev spoke to them about what the national news agency does and how, if they choose

Employees from the Ministries of Culture, Environment, European Affairs, Digital Transformation, Transport and Communications, and Economy, as well as those working in the State Statistical Office and the State Archive of North Macedonia, are holding a protest on Tuesday, calling for a 30% salary increase and the signing of a collective bargaining agreement.

A pro-Kurdish mayor and five municipal council members from the DEM party were arrested on Friday in Mersin, Southern Turkiye, on charges of propaganda for a terrorist organisation, Anadolu Agency reported.

Five packages with a total of 532 grammes of smuggled gold jewelry worth over BGN 60,000 were found by customs officers at the Malko Tarnovo border checkpoint during an inspection of a passenger car with Bulgarian registration entering the country from Turkiye, the Customs Agency said on Friday. Four of the packages were hidden in the upper underwear of a passenger in the car, and the fifth package was hidden in a pocket of clothes.

The leader of the North Macedonian opposition party Social Democratic Union of Macedonia (SDSM), Venko Filipce, condemned the statements made by the leader of the Bulgarian party Vazrazhdane, Kostadin Kostadinov, and called for a response from Sofia and the European Union, SDSM said on Thursday.