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Four dead, one wounded in Bulgaria shooting

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 19, 2013, 20:02

Police say a Bulgarian retired army officer opened fire on a Roma family who lived next door to him, killing three people and seriously wounding a fourth, before turning the gun on himself.

EU delays Schengen membership for Romania and Bulgaria

Last Updated: Friday, March 8, 2013, 17:29

European Union plan to admit Romania and Bulgaria to Schengen area of borderless travel has been blocked by Germany and EU members who are concerned over corruption and combating organised crime.

Bulgarian bishop donates Rolex for church`s electricity bills

Last Updated: Thursday, February 28, 2013, 12:06

A Bulgarian bishop has donated his expensive Rolex watch to a local church to enable it to pay off an electricity bill.

Bulgarian PM resigns amid austerity protests

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 20, 2013, 14:50

Bulgarian PM Boiko Borisov announced on Wednesday that he would resign.

Iran denies role in Bulgaria bus bombing

Last Updated: Saturday, February 9, 2013, 00:52

Iran`s ambassador to Bulgaria on Friday rejected allegations that his country was involved in a bus bombing that killed five Israeli tourists in Bulgaria last year.

US commends Bulgaria attack probe

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 5, 2013, 23:16

The United States commended Bulgaria for its investigation linking the Lebanese Hezbollah militia to last July`s terrorist attack.

Briton jailed in Bulgaria for sexually abusing boys

Last Updated: Saturday, January 19, 2013, 20:52

A 63-year-old Briton has been jailed by a Bulgarian court for paying a poor family 60,000 pounds to sexually abuse their 11-year-old sons.

Immigration seen as Britain`s biggest problem: Poll

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 15, 2013, 00:46

British public views immigration as the biggest problem facing their society with one in three people believing that tension between immigrants and people born in the UK is a major cause of division.

Bulgaria: Investigator of bomb attack is fired

Last Updated: Monday, January 7, 2013, 22:59

Officials have fired the leader of an investigation of a bomb attack in Bulgaria that killed five Israeli tourists.

Package with garbage dumped outside US embassy in Bulgaria

Last Updated: Saturday, December 29, 2012, 21:36

A suspicious package reported to the Bulgarian police by the US embassy in Sofia turned out to be a bag full of garbage.

EU offers more funds to dismantle aging n-plants

Last Updated: Saturday, November 24, 2012, 08:28

The European Union (EU) has offered Bulgaria, Slovakia and Lithuania additional funding to dismantle their nuclear power facilities, as per reports.

Bulgarian throws tomato at Parliament, faces jail

Last Updated: Thursday, November 22, 2012, 10:19

A perennial Bulgarian dissident faces up to two years behind bars for throwing a tomato at the Parliament building in protest against rampant corruption.