The anti-government protesters, chanting "Resignation" and "No to the Euro", threw red paint, firecrackers and Molotov cocktails at the EU building in Sofia, setting the front door on fire before the police pushed them away.

The government and national assembly have approved an €180 million for the acquisition of anti-aircraft missiles.

Bulgaria will ask the European Commission and the European Central Bank for an assessment on whether the Balkan country meets all criteria to join the euro zone in January next year, its finance minister said on Monday.

We have united around the understanding that a just and lasting peace can be achieved as peace through security for Ukraine and for the EU,' says Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov - Anadolu Ajansı

SOFIA - The 47th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee, which is scheduled to be held from 6 to 16 July 2025 in Bulgaria, may fail due to the inaction of the authorities, MPs have warned. The Culture Minister admitted that there is a significant backlog in the organisation.

This latest setback is the most serious, sidelining him for the majority of Town’s run-in, a dogfight to avoid immediate relegation.

Discover Sofia, Bulgaria’s rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant charm.

Bulgaria is set to request the European Union’s assessment on its readiness to join the euro area early next year, highlighting the government’s determination to move toward the single currency.

This city is paved in gold – well, there’s allegedly one gold cobblestone in the yellow limestone streets of central Sofia, which you can learn about on a free walking tour with locals. Tours depart several times a day from the Palace of Justice,

Bulgaria’s Constitutional Court ordered a full recount of the country’s latest snap election in a move that may threaten the Balkan country’s ruling majority.

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