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POLITICS  Mediapool: President Iliana Iotova will meet later on Tuesday with the Chair of the National Assembly, Raya Nazaryan of GERB. The meeting is part of the constitutional procedure for appointing a caretaker government. Nazaryan has already

A Turkish national driving a truck was killed in a road accident on the Maritsa motorway near the Kapitan Andreevo border control checkpoint, the Interior Ministry's Regional Directorate in Haskovo said on Tuesday.

The Prevala Pass has been closed to heavy trucks due to snowfall and snow-clearing operations, the Regional Road Administration in Smolyan told BTA.  Snow is falling in the higher areas of Smolyan Region – Prevala, Pamporovo, and Dospat – while

US Congressman Pat Fallon met on Monday with several Bulgarian officials to discuss the strategic partnership between Bulgaria and the United States, focusing on security, defence, and energy. The US guest held separate meetings with outgoing Prime

Congress and event tourism is among the fastest-growing segments with high added value for the economy and Bulgaria’s international image, Deputy Tourism Minister Irena Georgieva said on Tuesday at the opening of the Event Industry Congress EEI 2026

No inflation spikes are expected in Bulgaria this year or next, according to Deputy Finance Minister Metodi Metodiev. Speaking to journalists at the Sofia Economic Forum VI here on Tuesday, he said that the Ministry "does not expect turbulence and

Bulgaria’s outgoing Deputy Prime Minister Atanas Zafirov conferred with Wang Qifeng, Chair of the Board of Directors of China’s Shandong Hi-Speed Group, the Council of Ministers said in a press release on Tuesday. The meeting focused on

The 23rd edition of the international SIHRE exhibition will be unveiled at the Inter Expo Center in Sofia on Tuesday. The event, which runs until January 30, brings together more than 260 brands from around the world and is expected to attract over

The Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) and the Philip Koutev State Folklore Ensemble signed a partnership agreement here on Monday.

An exhibition of woodcarver Atanas Yanev’s work opened at Eme gallery in Blagoevgrad, the artist's daughter Elena Aleksandrova said on Sunday.

The Angel Views charity campaign raised BGN 28,000 to buy defibrillators for schools across Bulgaria, actor Naum Shopov Jr said on Sunday.

The International Festival of Masquerade Games Surva will conclude here on Sunday night at around 6 p.m. with performances by ensembles from Kyustendil, Kostenets, Petrich, Pernik, Yambol, Breznik, Sofia, and more. This year's edition of the festival saw participation from 30 international groups

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said that ministers in the government will be replaced if they fail to act conscientiously and remain committed to their duties, RTS reported. Vucic made the statement on Sunday during an extraordinary cabinet

Issues of regional cooperation and peace were on the agenda of the second ministerial meeting of the Balkan Peace Platform, which was hosted by Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan in Istanbul. Friday’s meeting of the Balkan Peace Platform, which

The Haskovo District Court announced that a Turkish national has pleaded guilty and received a two-year suspended sentence for smuggling two trucks of cigarettes through the Kapitan Andreevo border control checkpoint. This followed an agreement

Romanian President Nicusor Dan said during an extraordinary meeting of European heads of state and government in Brussels on Friday that Romania and Europe need a partnership with the United States. This is evident from the information provided by the president's office and sent to the BTA editorial office.