News: Bulgaria

We have started to collect the most important news related to Bulgaria in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

World news related to Bulgaria – overview

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• August 20th 2020 – December 21st 2018
• October 29th 2018 – December 10th 2016
• December 8th 2016 – July 20th 2015
• June 17th 2015 – October 5th 2014
• October 3rd 2014 – May 24th 2014
• May 18th 2014 – December 26th 2013
• December 22nd 2013 – July 23rd 2013
• July 23rd 2013 – May 10th 2013
• May 7th 2013 – February 10th 2013
• February 6th 2013 – August 8th 2012
• August 1st 2012 – October 31st 2011
• October 28th 2011 – November 26th 2010
• September 29th 2010 – January 19th 2010
• January 7th 2010 – June 26th 2009
• June 24th 2009 – September 1st 2008
• September 1st 2008 – July 26th 2007
• July 25th 2007 – January 29th 2007
• January 22nd 2007 – September 23rd 2006
• August 20th 2006 – December 12th 2005

Bulgaria: news

When a young reporter met Angelina Jolie to chat all things film

Thursday, August 20th 2020, 15:02
related places: Sofia

Newsround's Sofia had the chance to interview one of the biggest film stars in the world.
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Novak Djokovic must 'feel responsibility' at coronavirus at Adria Tour, say Evans

Monday, June 22nd 2020, 16:36

Dan Evans says Novak Djokovic should "feel some responsibility" after Grigor Dimitrov and Borna Coric tested positive for Covid-19 at his Adria Tour event.
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Christo: Bulgarian-born artist who famously wrapped landmarks dies at 84

Sunday, May 31st 2020, 23:52

The Bulgarian-born artist, known for his monumental projects, dies at his home in New York.
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Australian Open: Sofia Kenin beats Garbine Muguruza to win title

Saturday, February 1st 2020, 10:52
related countries: Aruba, Spain, United States

American Sofia Kenin wins a first Grand Slam title by beating Spain's Garbine Muguruza in three sets in the Australian Open final.
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Gauff's Australian Open run ended by Kenin

Sunday, January 26th 2020, 8:33
related countries: Aruba, United States

Coco Gauff misses out on her first Grand Slam quarter-final as fellow American Sofia Kenin fights back to win in the Australian Open fourth round.
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Bulgaria fans' racism: Racist abuse of England players leads to stadium ban

Tuesday, October 29th 2019, 20:45
related countries: United Kingdom
related places: Sofia

Bulgaria are ordered to play two matches behind closed doors and fined for their fans' racist abuse of England players in a Euro 2020 qualifier in Sofia.
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Six Bulgarians arrested over football racist abuse

Wednesday, October 16th 2019, 16:10
related countries: United Kingdom

Six Bulgarian football fans suspected of subjecting black England players to racist abuse are detained following police raids.
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Bulgarian football and its problem with racism

Tuesday, October 15th 2019, 20:10

Could Bulgaria's latest football racism scandal change how it deals with the problem?
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England game in Bulgaria halted twice over racism

Monday, October 14th 2019, 22:54
related countries: United Kingdom
related places: Sofia

England's Euro 2020 qualifier with Bulgaria in Sofia is halted twice with fans warned about racist behaviour.
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Tracking down a UK paedophile on the run in Bulgaria

Tuesday, September 10th 2019, 10:20
related countries: United Kingdom

The BBC confronts a British paedophile, who breached strict court orders by fleeing to Bulgaria.
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Data of 'nearly all adults' in Bulgaria stolen

Wednesday, July 17th 2019, 9:01
related places: Balkan

A hacker targeted the Balkan country's tax agency and reportedly offered local media access to stolen data.
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Pope Francis begins visit to Orthodox Bulgaria and North Macedonia

Sunday, May 5th 2019, 11:21

The Pope wants to improve relations with Orthodox leaders in Bulgaria and North Macedonia.
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A Bulgarian vulture's odyssey into Yemeni war zone

Thursday, April 18th 2019, 14:26
related countries: Yemen

Nelson was captured by a militia who believed the vulture was transmitting military secrets.
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Bulgaria's Sunny Beach 'cheapest European resort'

Saturday, April 6th 2019, 1:52
related countries: United Kingdom

Sunny Beach, in Bulgaria, is the cheapest European resort for UK holidaymakers, analysis suggests.
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Boxer's kiss 'unwelcome and unlawful'

Friday, March 29th 2019, 11:51

Boxing chiefs in California suspend Bulgarian heavyweight Kubrat Pulev's licence after he "forcibly" kisses a female reporter on the lips during an interview.
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Bulgarians decry ‘eco vandalism’ on coast

Wednesday, January 30th 2019, 14:59

Social media outcry puts controversial construction on Bulgaria's Black Sea coast under scrutiny.
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Australian Open 2019: Simona Halep survives scare to beat Sofia Kenin to advance

Thursday, January 17th 2019, 10:31
related countries: Aruba

World number one Simona Halep survives a scare to beat Sofia Kenin and reach the third round of the Australian Open.
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Bulgaria rocked by Xmas hog roast row

Friday, December 21st 2018, 17:45

Plans to butcher pigs in a city centre has caused a row in Bulgaria.
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