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Outgoing Deputy Prime Minister and BSP – United Left Chair Atanas Zafirov said Monday on Facebook that the party “has a president again” and wished Vice President Iliana Iotova every success in her new role.

Velichie leader Ivelin Mihaylov congratulated President Rumen Radev for deciding to enter politics in a social media post on Monday.

MECh leader Radostin Vasilev wished President Rumen Radev success on the political stage and described his potential new party as a possible ally in a Facebook post on Monday.

“I am looking forward to having the former president at the pre-election debates, if he has the courage to show up,” Vazrazhdane leader Kostadin Kostadinov wrote on Facebook, following President Rumen Radev’s statement that he will submit his

By the end of 2025, the total assets of pension funds in the second and third pillars exceeded BGN 31.2 billion (nearly EUR 16 billion), according to preliminary data from pension insurance companies, the Bulgarian Association of Supplementary

About 1.9% of children in Bulgaria aged 16 or less were reported to have unmet needs for medical care (examination and treatment) in 2024. This compares with 3.2% of children in the EU, the statistical office of the EU (Eurostat) reported on

The Confederation of Independent Trade Unions in Bulgaria (CITUB) supports the introduction of multi-funds into the country’s pension model, while the Podkrepa Confederation of Labour believes that now is not the right time for such a move. These

Employer organizations supported the introduction of a multi-fund model in supplementary pension insurance at the meeting of the National Council for Tripartite Cooperation (NCTC), held on Monday at the Council of Ministers.

Bulgaria’s outgoing Culture Minister Marian Bachev and UNESCO Director-General Khaled El-Enany have signed an agreement at UNESCO headquarters in Paris under which the Centre for Underwater Archaeology (CUA) in Sozopol officially acquires the status of a Category 2 Institute under the auspices of UNESCO, the Culture Ministry said Monday.

A painting exhibition by late artist Tatyana Tomachinska will be displayed at the Sofia Press Gallery in the capital. The exhibition will be on view from January 20 to February 13, 2026, according to the Union of Bulgarian Artists (UBA). The

A national roundtable marking the 170th anniversary of the birth of Bulgarian revolutionary and teacher Rayna Popgeorgieva Futekova (1856-1917), known as Rayna Knyaginya, was held Saturday at the Historical Museum in Panagyurishte, where Rayna Knyaginya was born, under the theme “Rayna Knyaginya: 170 Years of Inspiration and Cultural Heritage for Panagyurishte.”

The St Kliment Ohridski Bulgarian Antarctic Base welcomed scientists, medical staff and logisticians from the neighbouring Spanish Juan Carlos I Antarctic Base on Livingston Island, the Bulgarian Antarctic Institute said.

A fire broke out on Monday morning at the Higher Court building in the Srbian capital Belgrade, Serbian media reported.  At around 08:20 local time, employees in the court noticed smoke on the roof. Fire crews responded quickly and extinguished the

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, in a telephone conversation with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa, said that Turkiye's support for Syria will increase in a number of areas. Among them, Erdogan highlighted the fight against terrorism.

Romanian President Nicusor Dan received a letter from his US counterpart Donald Trump inviting Romania to become a member of the Board of Peace for the Gaza Strip, the presidential administration in Bucharest said in a statement sent to BTA.

According to the online edition of the Kathimerini newspaper, Greece has the oldest car fleet in the European Union, citing data from a report by the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association.