Extremist Clashes Mar Sofia Peaceful Anti-Govt Rally

18 June 2013
The end of the fourth day of protest rallies in the Bulgarian capital Sofia against the Cabinet of Prime Minister, Plamen Oresharski, was marred by clashes between extremist nationalist groups. After a very peaceful evening, tensions escalated once again in front of the headquarters of the far-right nationalist Ataka party, growing to a battle with throwing bottles, some filled with stones and sa ... more

Thousands Join 4th Day of Anti-Government Rallies in Bulgaria

17 June 2013
Thousands Join 4th Day of Anti-Government Rallies in Bulgaria New massive anti-government rallies are being held in Bulgaria, with thousands joining the protests in Sofia and other major cities. Several thousand people are chanting "Resign!" in front of the Council of Ministers building in downtown Sofia, reporters say. Local media report that Volen Siderov, the controversial leader of nation ... more

Thousands in the capital took part in the third row protest against the cabinet "Oresharsky."

16 June 2013
Thousands in the capital took part in the third row protest against the cabinet "Oresharsky." At last the police in the streets of Sofia have gathered more than 15 000 people and with their own protesters they were much more. More than four hours of people marched peacefully in the city center and expressed their dissatisfaction with the management model and the policy pursued. ... more

Second day of protests demanding the resignation of the Cabinet "Oresharsky"

15 June 2013
Second day of protests demanding the resignation of the Cabinet "Oresharsky" For the second consecutive night in several cities around the country held protests. Unlike the first day, when the discontent of the people was directed against the choice of the Delian Peevski Chairman of the National Security Agency, today they were chanting for the resignation of the Cabinet "Oresharsky. ... more

Numerous protests in the country against Peevski despite weather

14 June 2013
Numerous protests in the country against Peevski despite weather Thousands across the country marched to the choice of the Delian Peevski Chairman of the National Security Agency. ... more

Bulgaria Launches Long-anticipated Danube Bridge 2

14 June 2013
Bulgaria Launches Long-anticipated Danube Bridge 2 Bulgaria and Romania are launching Friday the long-anticipated Danube Bridge 2 with a grand ceremony. Bulgarian Prime Minister Plamen Oresharski, his Romanian counterpart Viktor Ponta, Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev, Transport Minister Danail Papazov, Parliament Speaker Mihail Mikov, Bulgarian and Romanian Cabinet members, Members of the ... more

Carlos Saura became a "Doctor Honoris Causa" of NAFTA

14 June 2013
Carlos Saura became a "Doctor Honoris Causa" of NAFTA World famous Spanish writer, director and writer Carlos Saura will be honored with the title of Doctor Honoris Causa of NAFTA "Theatre." ... more

Delyan Peevski elected chair of Bulgaria's SANS

14 June 2013
Delyan Peevski elected chair of Bulgaria's SANS Bulgarian parliament elected Delyan Peevski, MP with the Movement for Rights and Freedoms (MRF), Chairperson of the State Agency for National Security (SANS). Peevski's nomination was proposed by Prime Minister Plamen Oresharski. With the amendments passed to the SANS Act, voted by the 42nd National Assembly, the chairperson of SANS is now elected ... more

Hristo Stoichkov new coach of CSKA

12 June 2013
Hristo Stoichkov new coach of CSKA. ... more

CEDB deputy chairman arrives at Special Prosecutor's Office

12 June 2013
he Deputy Chairman of the Citizens for European Development of Bulgaria (CEDB), Tsvetan Tsvetanov, has arrived at the Special Prosecutor's Office in Sofia together with his lawyer Menko Menkov. Earlier in the parliament he refused to say whether he expected to be charged on Wednesday. He said he would comment afterwards. When he arrived at the Special Prosecutor's Office, the journalists asked h ... more