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“Our nomination committee is a committee of Bulgarians,” presidential candidate Iliana Iotova said at an election campaign meeting with citizens in Smolyan on Saturday. Iotova is running as an independent candidate nominated by an initiative

Presidential candidate Andrey Gurov said at the launch of his election campaign, alongside his running mate Georgi Kandev, that he was offering a presidency based on an independent Bulgaria rather than dependencies. He said his presidency would have

The Bulgarian Air Force is hosting the joint flight training exercise European Tactical Airlift Programme Course 2026-3 (ETAP-C 26-3), which will take place from September 28 to October 8, the Defence Ministry said on Saturday.

Presidential candidate Ivan Hristanov and his running mate Stoyanka Cherkezova kicked off their campaign here on Friday. Hristanov and Cherkezova were put forward by a nomination committee.

Units 5 and 6 of the Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant will continue operating as long as their safety can be confirmed, Nuclear Regulatory Agency (NRA) Chairman Tsanko Bachiyski told reporters on Friday.

China's Hebei province and the Trakia Economic Zone in Plovdiv Region signed a cooperation memorandum, the Plovdiv Regional Administration said on Friday. The agreement aims to boost industrial and technology exchanges.

The low level of the Danube River does not affect the safety of Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant, Nuclear Regulatory Agency (NRA) Chair Tsanko Bachiyski told reporters on Friday. He said that the situation was unprecedented, but the low river level poses a threat only to electricity production and does not compromise safety in any way.

Prime Minister Rumen Radev said Friday he wanted to see more processing plants in Bulgaria and a shift away from exporting mainly raw agricultural products such as grain and sunflower. Speaking at the opening of new production facilities for

The medieval Baba Vida Fortress in Vidin is one of Stefan Valdobrev’s favorite locations in his The Acoustics of Bulgaria project, he told BTA on Thursday. Here, the musician and his band, The Usual Suspects, recorded “Slabi Karti” (“Weak Cards”), which Valdobrev described as one of the hardest tracks on their upcoming album.

Bulgaria's Desislava Yordanova has won the Trimble Driver of the Year Award 2026, competing against more than 2,000 nominated professional truck drivers of various nationalities, the organizers’ press office said. The award was presented to

The Bulgarian News Agency signed a media partnership agreement with the Vratsa Symphony Orchestra on Wednesday to promote the cultural institution's concert activities.

An exhibition exploring whether people can be happy in difficult times without losing touch with the world opens at Sofia's Vaska Emanuilova Gallery, the gallery said on Wednesday. Curator Galina Dimitrova's project is inspired by Simone de

A Bulgarian-Greek air exercise, Green Bridge 2026, was successfully completed on September 23, the Defence Ministry said. The crews practiced procedures for intercepting, transferring, and handing over an aircraft that had violated its flight plan

A 5.4-magnitude earthquake was recorded at 10:40 a.m. local time (also Bulgarian time) on Thursday in the southeastern Turkish province of Sanliurfa, according to information on the website of Turkiye’s Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD).

The parliamentary group of Vazrazhdane has once again called for the immediate resignation of Bulgaria’s ambassador to Moldova, Maya Dobreva, in a declaration on Thursday.

President Iliana Iotova briefed UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk on violations of the rights of Bulgarians in the Republic of North Macedonia. At a meeting Tuesday on the sidelines of the general political debate during the 81st