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The first case for partial annulment of the elections has been opened

The first lawsuit requesting a partial annulment of the elections is already a fact. Shortly after "There is Such a People" party submitted a request to challenge the legality of the election of MPs in 52 polling stations in the early..

08.11.24 17:52 |

No arrests have been made following last night's violent protest in front of the National Theater

No arrests have been made for last night's riots in front of the Ivan Vazov National Theater in Sofia during a protest against the new prodution "Guns and the Man", directed by John Malkovich. This was announced to BNT by the Minister of Internal..

08.11.24 15:16 |
Photo: Press office of the Palace complex in Balchik

Transylvanian Medieval Fortresses exhibition by Romanian artist Ovidiu Carpusor on display in Bulgaria's Balchik

The exhibition "The Transylvanian Medieval Fortress" by the Romanian artist Ovidiu Carpusor will be presented from November 9 to 23 in the "Quiet Nest" gallery of the Palace Architectural Park Complex in the town of Balchik , on Bulgaria's Northern Black..

08.11.24 15:05 |

Balkan developments

Athens: Tirana must respect the rights of its Greek minority to join the EU Greece has warned Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama that respect for the rights of the Greek minority in Albania remains an explicit condition for Tirana's EU accession. Rama..

08.11.24 15:02 |

GERB leader outraged over Vice President Iotova describing new Bulgarian parliament as "illegitimate"

GERB leader Boyko Borissov has called on the presidential institution to apologize for the position expressed by Vice President Iliana Iotova, questioning the legitimacy of the early elections on October 27, if not - to withdraw the decree for convening..

08.11.24 14:36 |

MP from ITN demands resignation of Caretaker Interior Minister Atanas Ilkov and National Theater director Vasil Vassilev

At a press conference in the National Assembly, MP Stanislav Balabanov from ITN has demanded the resignation of Caretaker Interior Minister Atanas Ilkov and the Director of the National Theater Vasil Vassilev. According to Balabanov, the law enforcement..

08.11.24 12:35 |

Turbot quota for Bulgaria up by 10%

Over the next four years, the allowed catch for turbot in Bulgaria will be within the range of 82.5 tons. This is 10% more compared to the current allowed catch, the Ministry of Agriculture and Food says. The same quota has been set down for Romania..

08.11.24 12:15 |

ITN has collected more signatures than necessary for approaching the Constitutional Court for a partial annulment of the election

There Is such a People (ITN) has collected 67 signatures and are submitting a complaint to the Constitutional Court for the partial annulment of the election for parliament on 27 October 2024. At a press conference in the National Assembly..

08.11.24 11:59 |
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Caretaker Interior Minister Atanas Ilkov blames National Theatre director for escalation of tensions at last night’s protest

The protest in front of the National theatre was pre-announced and more than 60 law enforcement officers were dispatched to secure the theatre building, caretaker Interior Minister Atanas Ilkov said in an interview with public service TV BNT. After..

08.11.24 10:40 |
Photo: Bulgarian Antarctic Institute

A Bulgarian polar expedition will explore the Ice Continent for the 33rd time

The 33rd Bulgarian polar expedition is heading to Antarctica to continue its scientific research in cooperation with scientists from different countries. For the first time, travelers from two Balkan countries - Greece and Montenegro, as well as from..

08.11.24 10:35 |