“Germany has refused to extradite Turkish national Faruk Bektas who ran over two motorcyclists with his Mercedes, killing them, near the Bulgarian town of Dragoman,” said Bulgarian Interior Minister Rumyana Bachvarova.
Faruk Bektas was placed under house arrest after which it was revealed he had left the country. The incident was followed by a wave of biker protests across the country against the judicial system.
An official ceremony and a March of Tolerance named ''We Remember'' took place in Sofia to mark the 82nd anniversary of the rescue of Bulgarian Jews and to honor the memory of Jews who died in the Nazi death camps. This date was chosen..
Today marks the 40th anniversary of the bombing of Bunovo railway station, in which 7 people were killed and 9 severely injured. On 9 March 1985, a bomb exploded in a carriage designated for mothers and children on the Burgas-Sofia train. The..
The night will be clear and calm. Minimum temperatures will be between -3°C and 2°C in most places, around 1°C in Sofia. Sunday will be sunny with scattered high clouds and moderate easterly winds, especially in northern areas. Maximum temperatures..
Vazrazhdane party has sent a formal request to President Rumen Radev to call a referendum on keeping the Bulgarian Lev , the party’s leader Kostadin..
The Central Election Commission (CEC) must carry out the re-calculation of the election results it has been tasked with by the Constitutional Court...
A yellow code for strong wind has been issued for 18 regions of Bulgaria on Tuesday . The minimum temperatures will be 4 to 9°C, around 4°C in Sofia...
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