There is strict police control in the 30-kilometer border zone with Greece and Romania , announced the director of the Bulgarian Border Police Anton Zlatanov. He explained that after the country's entry into Schengen, checks are carried out on every..
21 February is International Mother Language Day, first proclaimed as such by UNESCO and later adopted by the UN General Assembly. The right to study and to speak one’s mother tongue, or native language, is a basic human right and a civil right..
The life of millions of people around the world who are facing a series of life challenges - war, hunger, poverty, seems incomprehensible to the Western world, of which Europe and Bulgaria are a part. That is why we accept the stories of such human..
Bulgaria could become the largest refugee camp in the world if the country signs the EU Migration Pact, believes the leader of the nationalist Vazrazhdane party Kostadin Kostadinov . "With it, we will be obliged to accept refugees who enter mainly..
A minivan transporting 49 illegal residents from Afghanistan, with English license plates, collided with a jeep with Bulgarian registration in the area of Orlov most bridge in Sofia. The driver fled and is being sought. Most of the migrants are..
This morning, the police detained 43 illegal migrants from Afghanistan at Sofia's Botevgradsko shosse boulevard. They are between 25 and 30 years old and were transported in a truck. Six of the men were taken to hospital. Within 24 hours, the driver..
Greek authorities have agreed to extradite to Bulgaria former border policeman Valentin Hristov , wanted for involvement in a criminal group trafficking illegal migrants. The group is being investigated for a recent tragedy in which 18 Afghani migrants..
The secret compartment of the timber truck in which the Afghan migrants died of suffocation was meant for 25-30 people. Out of greed, the traffickers crammed in 52 , Borislav Sarafov, director of the National Investigative Service, told a news..
Seven arrests have been made so far after authorities found a truck with 18 dead migrants yesterday. The deceased, including a 7-8-year-old child, were from Afghanistan. They died of suffocation in the vehicle, which was found near the Sofia village of..
A total of 141 migrants have been detained in two separate occasions this morning near the Black Sea city of Burgas . In the first case, a TIR truck with 88 migrants - men from Afghanistan - was detained on a boulevard in Burgas. The truck driver is..
