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UPDATED Second Summit of Energy Ministers of Bulgaria, Serbia, North Macedonia, Greece Held in Belgrade
Bulgaria
Presidential Candidate Gurov Highlights Security, Transparency, Regional Development in Kardzhali Rally
Drones strike ships near Bulgarian Black Sea coast Black Sea Security Inseparable from Europe's Security - Foreign Minister
Black Sea security is inseparable from European security, stated Foreign Minister Velislava Petrova on the X social media platform regarding the attack on two merchant vessels in Bulgaria's exclusive economic zone in the Black Sea on Tuesday.
Six Charged, Three Detained in Plovdiv Hospital Investigation as Health Ministry Orders Nationwide Health Checks
Six people have been charged in connection with the investigation at St. George Hospital in Plovdiv, while three people have been detained for up to 72 hours, Plovdiv District Prosecutor Vanya Hristova told reporters on Tuesday.
Wrap-up After Drone Attack on Two Ships Close to Bulgarian Coast, Opposition Criticizes Power-Holders
In the wake of drone attacks on two merchant vessels in the Bulgarian exclusive economic zone in the Black Sea in the early hours on Tuesday, the opposition in Parliament slammed the power-holders and the President for their positions and actions –
Ten Voting Machines Drawn for Certification Ahead of Presidential Elections
The numbers of 10 voting machines were drawn at the Ministry of Innovation and Digital Transformation for certification ahead of the upcoming presidential elections. The procedure was held publicly in the presence of representatives of state
Economy
Consumer Protection Commission Fines Three Major Retail Chains EUR 95,000 over Unfair Commercial Practices
The Commission for Consumer Protection (CCP) imposed fines totalling EUR 95,000 on three major retail chains over unfair commercial practices identified at different outlets, the Commission said on Tuesday. Inspections found that two of the chains
At Inter Drone Expo 2026, PM Highlights Unmanned Systems' Increasing Importance across All Sectors
Addressing the opening of Inter Drone Expo 2026 in Sofia Tuesday, Prime Minister Rumen Radev said that unmanned systems are increasingly being used across a wide range of sectors, from agriculture and medicine to industry, logistics and defence,
Eurostat data Bulgaria Ranks Fourth in EU for Retail Sales Growth in August
Bulgaria recorded the fourth-largest annual increase in retail sales among European Union countries in August 2026, trailing only Sweden, Cyprus and Estonia, according to the latest preliminary seasonally and calendar-adjusted data from
Bulgaria Joins 16 Countries in Endorsing Kyoto Vision for a Golden Age of Science
Bulgaria has joined 16 other countries in endorsing the Kyoto Vision for a Golden Age of Science at the 23rd annual meeting of the international Science and Technology in Society Forum (STS Forum) in Kyoto, Japan, the Bulgarian Ministry of Education
Culture
Archaeologists Present New Findings from 20 Years of Research at Trapezitsa Hill in Veliko Tarnovo
The results of 20 years of archaeological research, restoration and preservation at Trapezitsa Hill in Veliko Tarnovo were officially presented on Tuesday.
Sandanski to Host International Archaeology Conference on Middle Struma
The southern town of Sandanski will host an international archaeological conference from October 8–11, focusing on the Middle Struma region from the Bronze Age to the Late Middle Ages, Prof. Lyudmil Vagalinski of the National Archaeological
More Than 21,000 Birds Observed in Bulgaria during European Birdwatch Days
More than 150 people in Bulgaria took part in the nine events organised over the weekend as part of European Birdwatch Days, observing more than 21,000 birds, the Bulgarian Society for the Protection of Birds (BSPB) said on its website on Tuesday.
Sofia DocuMental Presents Awards at Seventh Edition
Awards and honorary certificates were presented at an evening ceremony at Sofia's Cinema House during the seventh Sofia DocuMental festival, which focuses on human rights documentaries. The Best Female Director award went to director Pegah
Balkans
Romanian Parties React Differently to Nomination of Luca Niculescu for Prime Minister
The nomination of diplomat Luca Niculescu as Romania’s prime minister has drawn mixed reactions from the country’s political parties. The first to comment was George Simion, leader of the far-right Alliance for the Union of Romanians (AUR). “Luca
One Moderate, Two Nationalist Candidates Win Seats on Bosnia and Herzegovina Presidency
A moderate and two nationalist candidates will take seats on the three-member Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina following the October 4 elections. The candidates leading after 94.65% of ballots had been counted declared victory in statements.
North Macedonia's PM Cites Bled Agreement in Comments on Tsar Samuel's Remains
North Macedonia's Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski cited the Bled Agreement on Saturday in his first comments on the transfer of Tsar Samuel's remains to Bulgaria.
Turkiye Seizes Nearly a Tonne of Drugs in Nationwide Raids
Turkish security forces carried out large-scale anti-drug operations in 75 of Turkiye's 81 provinces, state broadcaster TRT Haber said on Saturday, citing an Interior Ministry statement.