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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• 'Slaves' saved from Italy circus – Bulgaria 'to waive Libyan debt'
• Bulgaria 'toilet art' covered up after EU row – Bulgaria finds 'vampire' remains
• Bulgaria fined over fan behaviour – Bulgaria regrets failing to save Jews
• Bulgaria releases 'bomber' video – Bulgarian 'crime boss' charged
• Bulgarian avengers may be charged – Bulgarian UN crew freed in Darfur
• Bulgarian UN crew held in Darfur – Crime warning on new EU states
• Czechs apologise to Bulgaria for toilet im... – EU mulls suing France over Roma
• EU newcomers barred from Schengen – Europe split over waste disposal
• European press on enlargement – Greek nuns flee business fiasco
• Greek roadblocks anger Bulgaria – Lucky draw? Winning numbers repeated in Bu...
• Man aims weapon at Bulgarian MP – Paris baby-smuggling case starts
• Pirates seize UK ship off Somalia – Rooney inspires England to victory
• Russia clinches Balkan oil deal – Tennis: Serena advances
• Tennis: Venus crashes out – VIDEO: Zoo lion takes a swipe at visitor
• Warheads taken from Romania train – Wimbledon day 10 as it happened

Bulgaria: news

'Slaves' saved from Italy circus

Wednesday, March 26th 2008, 10:30
related countries: Italy

Police in Italy rescue Bulgarian sisters from a circus where they were forced to endure piranhas and snakes.
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'Suicide bomber' killed Israelis

Thursday, July 19th 2012, 11:40
related countries: Israel, United States

The bombing of an Israeli tourist bus in eastern Bulgaria was probably carried out by a male suicide bomber with fake US documents, officials say.
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'Voices directed' beheading suspect

Monday, February 18th 2013, 15:57
related countries: Spain, United Kingdom

A man accused of beheading a British grandmother in Tenerife tells a court he is haunted by voices that direct his actions, and denies murder.
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Anand is again crowned chess king

Tuesday, May 11th 2010, 17:23
related countries: India

India's Viswanathan Anand retains his Fide World Chess Championship by beating Bulgaria's Veselin Topalov.
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Baby-smugglers jailed in France

Friday, February 2nd 2007, 16:27
related countries: France

Dozens of people are sentenced for their role in a network that smuggled Bulgarian babies to Roma families in France.
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Balkan boost for Russian gas plan

Friday, January 18th 2008, 16:44
related countries: Russia
related places: Moscow

Bulgaria backs a gas pipeline deal with Russia that is set to strengthen Moscow's grip on energy exports to Europe.
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Balkan exodus

Monday, September 21st 2009, 8:01

Exodus of Bulgaria's Turks in sound and pictures
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Balkan hopefuls get EU conditions

Friday, May 12th 2006, 15:37
related countries: Romania

The EU is to set targets that Bulgaria and Romania must meet before joining the bloc in 2007.
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BBC exposes Bulgaria baby trade

Thursday, July 26th 2007, 17:07

Babies are being illegally offered for sale in Bulgaria with the promise of smuggling them abroad, the BBC learns.
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Berbatov move set to go to wire

Monday, September 1st 2008, 18:20

Tottenham's Bulgarian striker Dimitar Berbatov is at the centre of a deadline-day transfer tug-of-war between Manchester United and Manchester City.
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Britons die in Bulgaria car crash

Sunday, August 23rd 2009, 15:39

A grandmother from Derbyshire and her grandson are killed in a car crash in Bulgaria, the Foreign Office confirms.
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Britons die in Bulgaria car crash

Sunday, August 23rd 2009, 9:41
related countries: United Kingdom
related places: Varna

A British grandmother and grandson are killed in a car crash in the Bulgarian resort of Varna.
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Bulgaria 'cancels' Libya pay-off

Friday, September 2nd 2011, 17:08
related countries: Libya

Bulgaria says it is claiming back $57m (£35m) in Libyan debt written off 2007 as part of a deal to free Bulgarian nurses sentenced to death in Benghazi.
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Bulgaria 'to waive Libyan debt'

Thursday, August 2nd 2007, 13:32
related countries: Libya

Bulgaria is to divert $57m of debt owed by Libya to a fund for the families of Libyan children infected with HIV.
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'Slaves' saved from Italy circus – Bulgaria 'to waive Libyan debt'Bulgaria 'toilet art' covered up after EU row – Bulgaria finds 'vampire' remainsBulgaria fined over fan behaviour – Bulgaria regrets failing to save JewsBulgaria releases 'bomber' video – Bulgarian 'crime boss' chargedBulgarian avengers may be charged – Bulgarian UN crew freed in DarfurBulgarian UN crew held in Darfur – Crime warning on new EU statesCzechs apologise to Bulgaria for toilet im... – EU mulls suing France over RomaEU newcomers barred from Schengen – Europe split over waste disposalEuropean press on enlargement – Greek nuns flee business fiascoGreek roadblocks anger Bulgaria – Lucky draw? Winning numbers repeated in Bu...Man aims weapon at Bulgarian MP – Paris baby-smuggling case startsPirates seize UK ship off Somalia – Rooney inspires England to victoryRussia clinches Balkan oil deal – Tennis: Serena advancesTennis: Venus crashes out – VIDEO: Zoo lion takes a swipe at visitorWarheads taken from Romania train – Wimbledon day 10 as it happened