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Current events, political decisions, social developments, and economic news from the country.
Syrian Crisis: Tension between Ethnic Groups and External Intervention
The temporary Syrian leadership sharply condemned attempts to destabilize national unity, after Israel carried out airstrikes in the center of Damascus and military clashes broke out in Sweida province.
Heavy incident with scooter: Young man from Sandanski saved after critical weeks
An 18-year-old young man from Sandanski experienced a dramatic recovery after a life-threatening scooter fall, which left medical specialists at N.I. Pirogov Emergency Hospital in a prolonged battle for his life.
Revolutionary Changes in the Regulation of Electric Scooters
The new road traffic bill introduces strict restrictions on electric scooter operation, aiming to increase road safety by implementing age and technical requirements.
Taxi meters caught in a legal trap before the introduction of the euro
Bulgarian Taxi Syndicate warns of a critical problem with electronic devices that cannot reflect prices in levs and euros during the transitional period after joining the Eurozone.
Water Deficit Terrorizes Three Villages in Dobrichi Region - Large-Scale Civil Protest
The residents of the villages Altsek, Hitovo, and Vodnyantsi are taking unprecedented action by blocking the road from Dobrich to Silistra due to the systemic lack of drinking water, which has been ongoing for years.
Judicial Turning Point: Appellate Court to Decide the Fate of Varna Mayor Blagomir Kotsev
Today, the Sofia Appellate Court will review the pre-trial detention measure for Mayor Blagomir Kotsev, after Deputy Mayor Dian Ivanov withdrew his testimony and claims that it was given under pressure.
Civil protests spark a discussion about reform in the Bulgarian justice system
A series of civil demonstrations calls into question the functioning of the judicial system in Bulgaria, with political analysts seeing potential for institutional changes through public mobilization.
Silivri: The Dark Abode of Political Pressure in Modern Turkey
The Silivri prison becomes an emblematic symbol of President Erdogan's authoritarian policy, where opposition political figures such as Istanbul's mayor Ekrem Imamoglu are subjected to systematic judicial harassment.
Reform in the Ministry of Interior: Expert Call for Total Restructuring of the Police System
The former Minister of Internal Affairs, Prof. Veselin Vuchkov, launches sharp criticism towards the current structure of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, insisting on radical changes in the personnel composition and organizational architecture of the department.
The Digital Revolution: A New Financial Era Beyond Dollar Hegemony
The international financial community is entering an unprecedented period of transformation, where over 130 countries are developing their own digital currencies as an alternative to traditional payment systems controlled by American corporations.
Large drug trafficking network dismantled in Dublin: 15 years in prison
Andrew Pender, a 52-year-old Dublin resident, was sentenced to 15 years in prison for leading an extremely complex criminal organization for drug distribution and money laundering with a total value of over 10 million euros.
Barclays receives a multi-million dollar fine for shortcomings in financial risk management
The British bank Barclays has been sanctioned with 42 million pounds by the financial regulator due to inadequate control over client accounts and potential money laundering risks.
Diplomatic meeting reveals potential for technological partnership between Bulgaria and Armenia
The foreign ministers of Bulgaria and Armenia held key negotiations in Sofia, outlining prospects for deepening bilateral cooperation in the field of high technologies and regional connectivity.
A serious incident with a minor pedestrian shook a Burgas neighborhood
A dramatic traffic incident shook a residential complex in Burgas, during which a young Ukrainian citizen was hit by a car while crossing the road dangerously.
Tragic Incident at TPP "Bobov Dol": Fatal Mistake by Machine Operator
At the "Bobov Dol" power plant, a deadly industrial incident occurred, in which a 64-year-old worker died while inspecting a biomass machine after independently undertaking a risky intervention in the production process.