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Road closures, power cuts as Bulgaria buckles under weight of snow
Jan 27 2012 08:19 CET
by The Sofia Echo staff
Situation in Rousse remains severe, reports say, while in parts of the country, schools are closed.
Bulgaria bids farewell to acting great Kosta Tsonev
Jan 27 2012 13:57 CET
by The Sofia Echo staff
There was a strong turnout on January 27 2012 of VIPs, family, friends and fans to honour the memory of Bulgarian star Kosta Tsonev, who died on January 25.
The Bulgarian Orthodox Church: Angels and demons?
Jan 27 2012 08:03 CET
by Clive Leviev-Sawyer
The State Security scandal is likely to prove damaging but not, ultimately, destructive.
Scottish man charged with murdering boy in Bulgaria
Jan 27 2012 14:22 CET
by The Sofia Echo staff
Forensic reports indicated that the boy,named as 11-year-old Stanislav Mirchev, died of suffocation on the day he went missing, January 4.
Taking charge
Jan 27 2012 08:03 CET
by Alexei Lazarov, Capital
Bulgaria's new President says he favours constant evolution over revolution as he sets out to reform the institution's modus operandi.
Bulgaria joins in marking International Holocaust Day
Jan 27 2012 15:00 CET
by The Sofia Echo staff
In Germany and at the European Parliament, messages on how Germans should respond in a post-Holocaust present.
HBCB New Year party
Jan 27 2012 08:00 CET
by The Sofia Echo staff
Guests enjoyed a magnificent reception on January 19 at Sofia's Sheraton hotel courtesy of the Hellenic Business Council in Bulgaria.
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Bulgaria joins in marking International Holocaust Day
In Germany and at the European Parliament, messages on how Germans should respond in a post-Holocaust present.
Scottish man charged with murdering boy in Bulgaria
Forensic reports indicated that the boy,named as 11-year-old Stanislav Mirchev, died of suffocation on the day he went missing, January 4.
Bulgaria bids farewell to acting great Kosta Tsonev
There was a strong turnout on January 27 2012 of VIPs, family, friends and fans to honour the memory of Bulgarian star Kosta Tsonev, who died on January 25.
Republican presidential candidates engage in spirited debate
Voters in Florida go to the polls next Tuesday to decide which candidate they think should run against president Barack Obama in November's presidential election.
Road closures, power cuts as Bulgaria buckles under weight of snow
Situation in Rousse remains severe, reports say, while in parts of the country, schools are closed.
Taking charge
Bulgaria's new President says he favours constant evolution over revolution as he sets out to reform the institution's modus operandi.
The Bulgarian Orthodox Church: Angels and demons?
The State Security scandal is likely to prove damaging but not, ultimately, destructive.
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The Bulgarian Orthodox Church: Angels and demons?
The State Security scandal is likely to prove damaging but not, ultimately, destructive.
Taking charge
Bulgaria's new President says he favours constant evolution over revolution as he sets out to reform the institution's modus operandi.
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Changing of the guard in Bulgaria’s diplomatic corps underway in earnest.
Broom at the top
Plevneliev indicates he will not be a ‘Talking Head’ of state.
Opting in
Bulgaria ready to join new European fiscal pact, Finance Minister says.
Adjusting Europe
Concern in the corridors of power and crowds on the streets as recession and austerity troubles deepen.
Taking charge
Bulgaria's new President says he favours constant evolution over revolution as he sets out to reform the institution's modus operandi.
Russia and Iran: Uneasy neighbours — since the 16th Century
Countries without natural borders are like amoebas. Over centuries, they expand and contract, expand and contract.
The Bulgarian Orthodox Church: Angels and demons?
The State Security scandal is likely to prove damaging but not, ultimately, destructive.
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Race drama slightly diluted by moments of narrative ineptness.
Olympic rights
Bulgaria's public broadcaster faces difficult road to securing broadcasting rights for Sochi and Rio Games.
Editorial: Policing the police
In police work, bad tip-offs happen; who knows what the police were expecting? But that is no excuse for excessive use of force.
HBCB New Year party
Guests enjoyed a magnificent reception on January 19 at Sofia's Sheraton hotel courtesy of the Hellenic Business Council in Bulgaria.
Attacks on reporters in Romania
The exact number of assaulted journalists, either by protesters or the police, is not known.
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