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Greece`s Eurobank to buy Alpha Bank branches in Bulgaria: Source

Last Updated: Friday, July 17, 2015, 18:25

Greece`s Eurobank will buy out the Bulgarian branches of another top Greek lender Alpha Bank for the symbolic price of one euro, a Eurobank source said Friday.

UN warns of asylum-seeker mistreatment in Bulgaria

Last Updated: Friday, January 3, 2014, 19:06

European countries must stop returning asylum seekers to Bulgaria due to risks of "degrading" mistreatment there, the UN refugee agency said Friday, as Sofia struggles with an influx from war-torn Syria.

Immigration issue causes tension within UK coalition

Last Updated: Monday, December 23, 2013, 23:27

British PM David Cameron has been accused of mishandling contentious issue of immigration by one of his own coalition ministers ahead of a possible influx of Romanians and Bulgarians from January 1.

Bulgaria warns migration laws risk Britain`s reputation

Last Updated: Sunday, December 22, 2013, 08:11

Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev, warned Prime Minister David Cameron his tough rhetoric and policies on immigration risked damaging Britain`s reputation and leaving it isolated.

Bulgaria detains ship with 24 illegal Afghan migrants

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 9, 2013, 20:15

Bulgarian Border Police officers Wednesday detained a ship with 24 Afghan illegal migrants and two crew members on board, the country`s interior ministry said.

Grappler Satywart wins bronze at junior world championships

Last Updated: Sunday, August 18, 2013, 12:21

India`s Satywart Kadian has won a bronze medal in the 96-kg freestyle category at the World Junior Wrestling Championships in Sofia, Bulgaria.

Hezbollah wired money to Bulgaria bomb suspects: Report

Last Updated: Friday, July 26, 2013, 20:28

Hezbollah`s armed wing wired almost 75,000 euros to two men wanted over a bomb attack that killed five Israeli tourists in Bulgaria last year, a newspaper report said on Friday.

Fresh pressure for snap Bulgaria vote as violence flares

Last Updated: Thursday, July 25, 2013, 09:08

Protests have been held in Sofia every evening since June 14 by thousands of people fed up with poverty and corruption.

Bulgaria Parliament siege ends, MPs freed

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 24, 2013, 14:41

Police in riot gear pushed away the protesters and formed a corridor to allow those trapped since yesterday out of the building.

ATM skimming case: Police to seek information from Bulgaria

Last Updated: Thursday, June 27, 2013, 09:25

Police will be issuing a letter rogatory to the Bulgarian Government in connection with its probe into the ATM skimming case.

ATM fraud case: Mumbai Police zero in on 2 Bulgarians

Last Updated: Monday, June 24, 2013, 08:06

The Mumbai Police, who are probing a recent ATM skimming fraud, have established the identity of two foreign nationals involved in the case.

Thousands protest in Bulgaria against government

Last Updated: Monday, June 17, 2013, 09:53

Thousands of people protested in Bulgaria for a third day on Sunday against the government dismissing prime minister`s bid to calm public outrage by reversing a controversial appointment of country`s top security chief.