Anti-government protests are held downtown Sofia for the sixth consecutive day. Protesters demand the resignation of this country’s Premier Boyko Borissov and the resignation of Bulgaria’s Prosecutor General Ivan Geshev. Protesters joined the street procession from the Council of Ministers building to the National Assembly building and back. In previous days protests were also held in front of the Ministry of Interior and the Palace of Justice. The Sofia Police calls on protesters to stay away from provocateurs. However, some leaders of the protesters commented that the provocations were coming from the authorities. Protests are also held in 16 district cities. Bulgarian communities in Berlin, London and Vienna also joined the protests of their compatriots.
President Rumen Radev has returned for new discussion in the National Assembly the amendments to the State Agency for National Security (SANS) Act, adopted on October 2 this year, which assign the power to appoint or dismiss the chairman of the agency..
On Wednesday, the lowest temperatures will range between 6°C and 11°C, around 7°C in Sofia. Cloud cover will remain significant over most of the country, with rain showers in parts of Eastern Bulgaria and the mountains, more intense in the Rhodope..
In its new World Economic Outlook report, the IMF has raised its forecasts for Bulgarian economic growth this year and next, compared to its estimates from April. At the same time, IMF expects increase in inflation, as well as a decrease in the..
Matan Angrest, who holds Bulgarian and Israeli citizenship, was among the twenty hostages released by Hamas in the Gaza Strip , the Israeli Ministry of..
Education Minister Krasimir Valchev is set to propose a public debate on banning social media for children under 15, reports BNR correspondent Nezabravka..
An initiative committee led by the historian Georgi Markov, has proposed that a monument to Khan Asparuh, the founder of the Bulgarian state, be erected..
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