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Current events, political decisions, social developments, and economic news from the country.
Road tragedy: One dead and 27 injured in accidents over the past 24 hours
A bloody toll on the roads: 25 serious accidents were recorded in the last 24 hours. See the latest statistics on deaths and injuries since the beginning of the year.
Borislav Sarafov to resign as head of the National Investigation Service?
The Prosecutors' College of the Supreme Judicial Council meets today, and according to media reports, Borislav Sarafov's resignation as Director of the National Investigation Service is expected to be discussed as an extraordinary agenda item.
Kurban Bayram in Bulgaria: a day of sacrifice, forgiveness, and sharing
Muslims in Bulgaria celebrate Kurban Bayram with a festive prayer, the sacrifice of an animal, and the sharing of meat with family, loved ones, and those in need.
Attention: Dangerous thunderstorms and hail to hit the country
Today remains hot with temperatures up to 34°, but powerful cumulonimbus clouds will develop in the afternoon with a risk of hail. A sharp drop in temperature is expected on Thursday.
Mayfly swarms in Burgas: Are they dangerous to humans and why do they appear?
Burgas is under siege by mayflies in the lake areas. Experts reassure: the insects are harmless and important to the ecosystem. Learn why you should not use pesticides.
Iliana Iotova to EU ambassadors: Bulgaria remains firmly committed to the European path
Vice President Iliana Iotova confirmed to EU ambassadors that Bulgaria's foreign policy orientation remains unchanged, with a focus on security, energy independence, and technological development.
Marco Rubio: Strait of Hormuz to remain open, negotiations with Iran continue
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has assured that the Strait of Hormuz will remain open while peace negotiations with Iran are underway following a series of defensive U.S. strikes.
Attention drivers: Traffic on Trakia Motorway to be restricted until May 30
From May 27 to May 30, temporary traffic organization is being introduced on the Trakia Motorway in the direction of Burgas. See which sections are affected and how to travel safely.
Two children missing in Varna: Katerina (12) and Kiril (11) have disappeared
Police in Varna are searching for 12-year-old Katerina and 11-year-old Kiril, who have been missing since May 24. See their descriptions and how to report any information.
Syrian man transported migrants in a trunk and crashed in Burgas
A Syrian national has been detained after transporting three Moroccans in a trunk, crashing while attempting to evade police, and fleeing the scene.
130 Years of the National Academy of Art: Jubilee Scientific Conference Gathers Art Elite in Burgas
The National Academy of Art celebrates its 130th anniversary with a large-scale forum in Burgas. From May 27 to 29, experts will discuss the future of art and education.
New flights to Burgas: Paris and Germany connect the South Black Sea coast with Europe
Burgas Airport has opened a new direct line from Paris with Transavia France and expanded its connections with Germany. See which cities will have regular flights this summer.
Historic May heat in Europe: three dead during amateur races
A record-breaking "heat dome" struck the UK, France, and Spain with temperatures up to 37°C, causing the deaths of three amateur race participants and prompting health warnings for tens of millions of people.
EU prepares record fine for Google under the Digital Markets Act
The European Commission is preparing the largest fine to date under the Digital Markets Act against Google for favoring its own services in search results.
Putin grants himself the right to send the army abroad to "protect" Russians
Vladimir Putin has signed a law that allows him to use the Russian armed forces in other countries for the "protection" of Russian Federation citizens persecuted by foreign or international courts.