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Authorities are investigating an attempted arson against the home and car of Samuil Popov, the mayor of the Sofia borough of Bistritsa, on Monday. The attack has triggered a major police operation and a wave of political reactions warning of threats

A key topic that continues to dominate media coverage in Bulgaria is the high-profile criminal case in which six bodies were found at two remote mountain locations in Northwestern Bulgaria: a lodge near the Petrohan Pass and a camper van near

Twenty high-clearance vehicles will strengthen the work of the state authorities responsible for protecting the Bulgarian areas within the EU's Natura 2000 ecological network. Manol Genov, Minister of Environment and Water in the outgoing

Pleven residents protested Monday for justice in the case over a high-profile car accident that killed 12-year-old Siyana Popova on March 31, 2025. The protesters gathered in front of the city's courthouse before the seventh court hearing in the

The Finance Ministry will place two-year government securities, worth EUR 150 Mln, at an auction scheduled for February 23, the Bulgarian National Bank said on its website. The bonds are from the issue BG 20 300 26 111/21.01.2026 with an interest

In a position statement sent to BTA, the Fruit and Vegetable Branch Chamber has voiced concern over a bill tabled by a group of MPs to amend the Agricultural Producers Support Act, which provides only for extending the possibility to submit

In December 2025, month-on-month, seasonally adjusted industrial production decreased by 1.4% in the euro area and by 0.8% in the EU, according to first estimates from Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union. In November 2025,

The findings show that live music generates more than half of the sector’s economic value, with concerts forming the backbone of Bulgaria’s music market.

Musician Stefan Valdobrev performed at a celebration marking the 128th anniversary of the Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) on Monday evening. He sang some of his most popular songs, including Take It Easy, Beard Glue, This Song Is Not About Love, and I

Antarctica demonstrates in the clearest way how critical climate change has become, and although not everyone can travel there to see this first-hand, society can be engaged in environmental protection through education and public commitment,

Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) signed a long-term cooperation agreement with the Commission for Protection against Discrimination (CPD) on the day of its 128th anniversary. The agreement was signed by BTA Director General Kiril Valchev and CPD Chair

The President and CEO of Turkiye’s national news agency, Anadolu Agency, Serdar Karagoz, visited the Bulgarian Telegraph Agency (BTA) on Monday. BTA’s Director General, Kiril Valchev, and the Director of the Archives and Reference Department,

Addressing a Sofia forum on Monday, Konstantinos Gkioulekas, Greek State Secreatry of Interior for Macedonia and Thrace, said that Greece wants to advance cooperation with Bulgaria. The forum was attended by representatives of manufacturing and

“This is something that has been greatly missing,” said former owner of Levski FC, Tomas Lafchis, on the occasion of the opening of a BTA press club in Athens. “To be informed is one of the fundamental things in modern life, and I believe that BTA

Council for Electronic Media member Gabriela Naplatanova talked on Saturday about her expectations that BTA's newly opened National Press Club in Athens would provide extensive coverage of a wide range of news, not only about Greece but about the Bulgarian community in Greece.

Vyara Ankova, Chief Operating Officer of Nova Broadcasting Group, welcomed the opening of BTA's National Press Club in Athens on Saturday, saying: "BTA has fulfilled the dream of many journalists. BTA has always been the heart of the media."