At least 820 people have died following the 6.8-magnitude earthquake in Morocco, the local authorities said.
Until now, there are no official data on injured or dead Bulgarian citizens, the Situation Centre at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced. There have been no reports of Bulgarian citizens seeking assistance from the Bulgarian Embassy in Rabat, the statement rurther reads.
If they need assistance, Bulgarians residing in the Kingdom of Morocco can contact the Bulgarian Embassy in Rabat at +212 537 76 54 77; +212 537 76 40 82, at the emergency phone number: +212 661 230 656, as well as via the email of the Consular Service at bgconsul.rabat@gmail.com.
The ruling GERB party claimed that employers are in favour of a higher VAT rate, but employer organisations denied this, insisting that no such proposal had ever been made. This clarification followed a meeting between GERB leader Boyko Borissov..
The European Commission has disbursed €438.6 million to Bulgaria as part of the second payment under the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF). On 3 October 2025, the Commission partially approved the payment, stating that Bulgaria "still needs to..
Bulgaria has sufficient quantities of fuel and the 90-day reserves are secured at around 98%, Asen Asenov, Chairman of the State Reserve and Wartime Stocks State Agency, told bTV. The country has a gasoline reserve for 35 days and a diesel reserve..
The Sofia City Court has postponed the extradition case of Igor Grechushkin, the owner of a cargo ship linked to the explosion at the port of Beirut in..
The Road Infrastructure Agency (RIA) has proposed the introduction of temporary restrictions on the movement of heavy trucks weighing over 12 tons along..
On Tuesday, minimum temperatures will range from 8 to 13°C , with Sofia seeing around 9°C. Rain is expected across the country, with heavier showers in..
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