Bulgaria and Romania are the two countries of the European union with the highest share of people at risk of poverty and social exclusion, according to Eurostat data. More than one-quarter of their population – alongside Greece and Spain – are at..
Serbia believes it is not obliged to buy weapons from the United States and Europe Serbia will continue to arm itself with Russian, Chinese and other weapons, President Alexander Vucic said. The statement comes despite fears in..
Romania is looking for new government after vote of no confidence A no-confidence vote in the Romanian parliament overthrew the government of Prime Minister Florin Katsu, which took power in December 2020. The decision of the Social..
A huge queue of trucks blocked the entrance to Vidin this afternoon. The cars have to wait for about 40 minutes to enter the city, BNR Vidin reports. Those who want to leave the city wait for an average of half an hour. The main reason for this is..
Two MiG-29s from Graf Ignatievo air base in Bulgaria and two F-16s from from the Fetesti air base in Romania successfully completed their air policing mission today. This took place during the Bulgarian-Romanian air force exercise Blue..
On 25 September the town of Dobrich celebrates its day which is connected with this date in 1940, when the Bulgarian army entered the capital of Southern Dobrudzha and the town was liberated from Romanian occupation. After the end of the Balkan..
Farewell visit of Chancellor Angela Merkel in the Western Balkans Before her last term expires, German Chancellor Angela Merkel will visit Belgrade on September 13 th . Merkel will hold talks with Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic..
Cyprus sends 88 Syrian refugees back to Lebanon Cyprus did not allow 88 Syrian refugees on its territory, blocking their two boats in the sea, and after almost 24 hours, sent them back to their point of departure – Lebanon. The migrants were sent..
Truck drivers have blocked the Danube Bridge near Vidin, demanding that Romanian authorities carry out quicker border checks. The traffic was stopped in the afternoon as the blockade continued for an hour. For months, the queues of trucks have..
The forthcoming market union with Romania will not have a significant impact on electricity prices. This is what CEO of the Independent Bulgarian Energy Exchange Konstantin Konstantinov said. Speaking to the parliamentary..
