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The Latest Breaking News from Bulgaria

Baba Vanga who 'foresaw' 9/11 and Brexit makes scary 2023 predictions

Bulgarian mystic Baba Vanga lost her sight when she was 12 years old and claimed that she could see into the future. Many speculate that she predicted the death of Princess Diana, Brexit and 9/11.

Irish Mirror

Baba Vanga’s 2023 predictions - from 'solar tsunami' to 'nuclear explosion'

Bulgarian mystic Baba Vanga lost her sight when she was 12 years old and claimed that she could see into the future - with many speculating that she predicted the death of Princess Diana

Daily Mirror

Bulgaria protests to Russia after journalist Grozev put on wanted list

Bulgaria protested to Russia on Thursday for putting Bulgarian investigative journalist Christo Grozev on a wanted list, with its prime minister criticising the move as an intimidatory tactic designed to muzzle free speech.

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Tsitsipas battles past Dimitrov at inaugural United Cup

Perth (Australia) (AFP) - Stefanos Tsitsipas fired his 12th ace on match point to give Greece a 2-0 lead over Bulgaria with a comeback win against Grigor Dimitrov on Thursday at the inaugural United Cup.

AFP

Baba Vanga predictions: Two of blind mystic's prophecies that came true in 2022

Bulgarian mystic Baba Vanga lost her sight when she was 12 years old and claimed that she could see into the future - with many speculating that she predicted the death of Princess Diana

Daily Mirror

EU faces subsidy race with US in trade spat

Brussels (AFP) - EU leaders debated how to protect their industries from subsidised American competition, amid fears of a state spending race between the economic superpowers.

AFP

Bulgarians stock up on firewood as energy costs surge

Teteven (Bulgaria) (AFP) - Winter is closing in but the sound of chainsaws still reverberates on the forest-covered slopes of the mountains in northern Bulgaria, while horses stand ready to transport the freshly cut wood down the steep paths.

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Bulgaria: Parliament rejects proposed technocrat government

Bulgaria’s parliament has failed to elect a government proposed by the center-right GERB party to resolve a political impasse that has gripped the European Union’s poorest member country

The Independent UK

Bulgaria's GERB fails to install technocrat government to fill political void

Bulgaria's parliament on Wednesday rejected a technocrat government proposed by the centre-right GERB party, deepening a prolonged political impasse in the Balkan country and bringing it closer to another snap election.

Reuters

Twenty-two beers for £10 - the destinations where your pounds will go the furthest

The cost of living crisis, inflation and the poor state of the pound means finding the right, cheap place for a holiday is more important now for a lot of British people

Daily Mirror

Bulgaria's GERB seeks technocrat govt but parliament unwilling

Bulgaria's prime minister-designate Nikolay Gabrovski of the centre-right GERB party proposed forming a technocrat government to lead the Balkan country out of stalemate on Monday, but he faces a tough task finding support in a hung parliament.

Reuters

The Russians helping Ukrainian refugees in Bulgaria

Varna (Bulgaria) (AFP) - When Ukrainian Elena Bondarenko fled to Bulgaria after Russia invaded, she never imagined she would be taken in by a Russian there.

AFP

Bulgaria detains 70 migrants, rushes some to hospital

Bulgaria has detained 70 suspected illegal migrants in a bus at parking lot on a highway near the southern city of Sliven early on Sunday and rushed some of them to hospital because of exhaustion, the regional police office said.

Reuters

Bulgarian parliament approves military aid to Ukraine

Bulgarian lawmakers have approved the country’s first military aid package to Ukraine involving a classified list of weapons prepared by the government

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Bulgaria to send its first military aid to Ukraine

Bulgaria will send its first military aid to Ukraine since the Russian invasion after parliament on Friday approved a list of arms drawn up by the interim government.

AFP

Frustration in Romania and Bulgaria after Schengen rejection

Giurgiu (Romania) (AFP) - After more than 10 years waiting to be admitted into the Schengen zone, Bulgaria and Romania were once more turned away after two EU countries vetoed their admission.

Radio France Internationale

Investigation exposes 'cage-like' migrant detention sites in Eastern Europe

A consortium of investigative journalists has exposed deplorable conditions at so-called "black sites" in Eastern Europe where migrants are reportedly being detained to prevent them from seeking asylum.

AFP

EU welcomes Croatia into Schengen, blocks Bulgaria, Romania

Brussels (AFP) - The EU on Thursday approved Croatia as the newest member of the border check-free Schengen zone from next month, but Austria and the Netherlands blocked Romania and Bulgaria from joining.

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Croatia to join Europe's passport-free Schengen area from January

European Union countries agreed Thursday to allow Croatia to fully open its borders and participate in Europe’s ID-check-free travel zone, but Bulgaria and Romania were told that they must wait longer to be allowed in.

Reuters

Germany wants Bulgaria, Croatia, Romania to join Schengen - interior minister

Germany supports bids by Bulgaria, Croatia and Romania to join the Schengen area, German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser said in Brussels on Thursday, adding that she did not share Austria's opposition to enlargement of the visa-free travel zone.

The Independent UK

EU split over newest members joining ID-check-free zone

European Union countries are to weigh whether Romania, Bulgaria, and Croatia can fully open their borders and participate in Europe’s ID-check-free travel zone

AFP

Bulgaria, Romania try anew to join passport-free zone

Giurgiu (Romania) (AFP) - Bulgaria and Romania fear further disappointment when EU ministers meet Thursday to review their elusive decade-plus long bid to join Europe's passport-free Schengen travel region.

Reuters

Croatia joins Europe's free-travel zone, Romania and Bulgaria barred

Croatia got the green light on Thursday to join Europe's open travel zone, but Bulgaria and Romania were kept out because of opposition led by Austria over concerns about unauthorised immigration.

AFP

Tweet sparks Musk fever in EU's poorest corner

Belogradchik (Bulgaria) (AFP) - An off the cuff tweet by Elon Musk has left Bulgarians over the moon, hoping the world's richest man may be planning to visit the EU's poorest region.

Reuters

Bulgaria presses doubters before vote on Schengen zone entry

Bulgarian Prime Minister Galab Donev on Monday said the Netherlands was opposing Bulgaria's bid to join the EU's passport-free Schengen travel region, ahead of a meeting of Europe's home affairs ministers this week to discuss the matter.

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