The European Commission has appointed Bulgarian Ognyan Zlatev as Head of the EC Representation in the Croatian capital city of Zagreb, it was reported from Brussels. Zlatev previously worked on the same position in Sofia. The EC points out that he..
Bulgaria has planned to use 1.61 per cent of its gross domestic product for defense. That's 927 million USD for 2019. The rise is 0.3 percent compared to 2014, when Sofia spent 638 million USD or 1.31 percent of GDP. In NATO the US spends the largest..
On 24 June the Bulgarian Orthodox Church honours one of the most revered Christian saints – John the Baptist. In folklore tradition the day is called Enyovden , Midsummer’s day, and it is connected with different rituals and beliefs connected..
Bulgarian Maria Oryashkova has won a gold medal for Bulgaria at the European Games in Minsk, Belarus. The nine-time European and four-time world sambo champion grabbed the title in the 80-kg category after a victory against Russian Janara Kusanova...
The largest nature park in the Dobrich region, which occupies an area of 700 hectares, is now accessible to visitors. The animal world that can be seen in the park is impressive – hundreds of deer, over 250 mouflon, 50 pygmy goats, over 300..
One of the largest companies in the automotive industry – Behr-Hella Thermocontrol (BHTC) has invested 16.2 million euros to expand its plant in Bulgaria, located in the economic zone of Bozhurishte. Thus, production in the company may double...
Works of artists who recreate pure images from their childhood on the canvas can be seen on display on two floors of the gallery in the Bulgarian town of Belogradchik, located in northwestern Bulgaria and famous for its rock formations which..
In the year 2018, 239 newspapers were published in Bulgaria with a total annual circulation of more than 216 million copies. Compared to the previous year, the number of papers decreased by 6, while circulation increased by 20 million. Daily..
Bulgaria's national women's volleyball team has won a second consecutive victory in the League of Nations. In a 13th round match played in the Chinese city of Ningbo, the Bulgarians defeated world champion Serbia with a score of 3:1 (21:25, 25:21,..
Herro Mustafa has been nominated to become the new Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States to Bulgaria. The U.S. diplomat will replace Eric Rubin. Ms. Mustafa is currently Deputy Chief of Mission at the United States..