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Well-known Bulgarians have called for a Day Without Social Media, aiming to reduce the harmful impact of social networks on users by redirecting their attention elsewhere, even if only for a single day, the initiators from the Reading Is Modern campaign said.

The memoranda provide opportunities for the exchange of experiences between students and lecturers, the development of joint scientific research, and the exchange of administrative staff.

Outgoing Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov is leading the Bulgarian delegation to the Annual Meeting 2026 of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, the Bulgarian Foreign Ministry said here Wednesday.

A loan under the SAFE agreement between the government and the European Commission (EC) cannot be concluded unless Parliament votes to authorize a loan agreement for EUR 3.26 billion, outgoing Defence Minister Atanas Zapryanov said during a hearing on current issues in the Parliamentary Defence Committee. He was responding to a question from Hristo Gadzhev, GERB–UDF MP, about what comes next after the EC announced last week that it had approved the Bulgarian Government’s programme under SAFE.

The Commission for Protection of Competition (CPC) presented an interim sectoral analysis on the state of competition in the modern retail trade in agricultural and fast-moving consumer good on Wednesday.

The share of renewable energy sources (RES) in transport in the EU reached 11.2% in 2024, up by 0.2 percentage points from 2023, the statistical office of the EU (Eurostat) reported on Wednesday.

The Council of Ministers Wednesday signed an agreement allowing the state to participate via Bulgarian Energy Holding (BEH) in oil and natural gas exploration in the Khan Asparuh Block in the Black Sea.

The European Investment Fund (EIF) will reinvest EUR 160 million in Bulgarian businesses by 2035 under the European Commission’s JEREMIE initiative, the Government Information Service reported on Wednesday. The funding will be provided to

Mirena Zlateva explores the intersection of sculpture and jewellery in her latest exhibition Change of Focus at the Vera Nedkova House Museum in Sofia, the National Gallery said on Monday. The exhibition opens January 21 and will run until June

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.”

Snow that piled up across North Macedonia on Wednesday morning, along with subzero temperatures, has caused disruptions to road conditions. Public bus services are operating partial routes in some areas, the Crisis Management Centre said, adding

Customs officers at the Kapitan Andreevo Border Checkpoint seized 215,800 contraband cigarettes (10,790 packs) during an inspection of a vehicle entering Bulgaria from Turkiye, the Customs Agency said on Wednesday. At around 6 a.m. on January 20, a

Greek farmers have begun removing their tractors from motorway and border checkpoint blockades after more than 50 days of protests, the online edition of Kathimerini reported.

The Public Prosecutor’s Office for Prosecuting Organized Crime and Corruption in North Macedonia has requested a pre-trial measure of house arrest for Skopje Appellate Court Judge Gjoko Ristov, in whose family home police discovered EUR 350,000 concealed in a wall.