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More than 1,000 people in Bulgaria have applied for free legal aid so far this year, the Justice Ministry said on Sunday.

A 45-year-old man wanted under a European Arrest Warrant issued by the Stara Zagora District Court in July this year in connection with the misappropriation of vehicles was detained during a police check on Sunday in the Greek city of Polygyros, the press service of the Plovdiv Appellate Prosecution Office said.

Bulgaria is entering a situation in which people will spend their entire lives paying only interest and loans, GERB leader Boyko Borissov told reporters in Ruse Region on Sunday, commenting on the current Government’s raising of new public debt. He met with party activists near the village of Mechka as part of the party’s “New Minds” initiative.

Blagoevgrad is a city of young people that connects the past with the present and future, President Iliana Iotova said at a historical re-enactment on Saturday.

Support from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has helped Bulgaria meet key energy targets under its Recovery and Resilience Plan, the bank said on Friday in a statement emailed to BTA.

The Bulgarian Stock Exchange’s (BSE) main index SOFIX rose above the 1,500-point mark on Friday for the first time since mid-January 2008. The blue-chip index gained 0.84% to 1,508.45 points.

The analysis based on inspections of prices at major retail chains will be ready within 10 days, Commission for Consumer Protection (CCP) Chair Maya Manolova told reporters on Friday before one of the inspections. The CCP began inspections at retail

Starting October 1, Wizz Air has launched direct flights from Sofia to Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, the airline said Friday.

A three-day training programme for young journalists, jointly organized by the Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) and the European Parliament Liaison Office in Bulgaria, has concluded. The training was held at BTA’s MaxiM Hall.

Minister of Culture Evtim Miloshev dismissed Neli Nedelcheva as acting director of the National Culture Fund, the Culture Ministry reported on Friday. Mariana Prodanova-Ilieva, an expert at the fund, will take over Nedelcheva's responsibilities, until a new director gets appointed.

The need for accelerated reform of Bulgaria’s education system to provide students with more effective and practical knowledge was discussed by MPs, institutional representatives and experts on Friday at the National Assembly.

The exhibition “Lies and Video. Though filled in, the field continues to saturate,” featuring works by Aaron Roth, Velizar Dimchev, Mia Novakova, Mitch Brezounek, Strahil Penev, will be on display at Doza Gallery in Sofia from October 6 to 23. The

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.

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico will address a rally of Serbia’s ruling Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) in Serbian in Belgrade on Saturday, October 3, former Serbian president and SNS electoral list leader Aleksandar Vucic announced on

The Municipality of Athens has launched a mobile app for accessing the municipality's network of electric vehicle charging stations, the local authorities said.

On October 3 and 4, Turkish armed forces personnel and military equipment will transit Bulgaria’s national road network en route to the Eastern Shield 2026 Exercise in Romania, the Defence Ministry's press office said. The military convoys will be