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The government is bracing for election meddling ahead of its parliamentary vote on April 19. Left-leaning former President Rumen Radev’s newly formed party Progressive Bulgaria is leading in the polls ...
News Bulgaria » Plovdiv » Government: Bulgarian government resigns after weeks of street protests
Bulgaria’s government resigned on Thursday after less than a year in power, following weeks of street protests over its economic policies and its perceived failure to tackle corruption. Prime Minister ...
News Bulgaria » Plovdiv » Government: Bulgarian election fraud in spotlight on eve of vote
By Edward McAllister and Alex Lefkowitz SOFIA, April 16 (Reuters) - There are many reliable ways to meddle in a Bulgarian election. Brokers working for political parties offer voters 50 to 100 euros ...
News Bulgaria » Plovdiv » Government: Bulgaria's ex-president Radev tipped to win snap vote
Bulgaria will hold its eighth general election in five years this weekend, with ex-president Rumen Radev's new grouping tipped to win a ballot many hope will end chronic instability. Radev, a former ...
News Bulgaria » Plovdiv » Government: Bulgaria: Interim Government Accuses Prosecutor General of Blocking Vote-Buying Investigations
At an emergency briefing, Bulgaria’s acting Prime Minister Andrey Gyurov and senior ministers accused the Prosecutor General’s office of obstructing efforts to combat vote-buying ahead of the ...
News Bulgaria » Plovdiv » Government: Bulgaria's government resigns after mass protests and just weeks before nation due to join eurozone
SOFIA, Bulgaria — Bulgaria’s government resigned on Thursday after mass protests gripped the country and just weeks before the European Union nation is due to join the eurozone. The resignation of the ...
News Bulgaria » Plovdiv » Government: Bulgarian government resigns after mass anti-corruption protests
Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov resigned on Thursday after tens of thousands of Bulgarians joined protests across the country the night before, demanding that the government step down over allegations ...
News Bulgaria » Plovdiv » Government: Bulgarian government toppled by citizens over claims of corruption, embezzlement
The government of Bulgaria has resigned from leadership after days of widespread protests. Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov announced Thursday that his government would be relinquishing power following ...
News Bulgaria » Plovdiv » Government: Bulgarian president appoints caretaker government and sets snap election date for April 19
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Bulgarian President Iliana Yotova on Wednesday appointed a caretaker government ahead of another round of parliamentary elections in April in a bid to stave off the country’s ...
News Bulgaria » Plovdiv » Government: Bulgarian government resigns after mass anti-corruption protests
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov resigned on Thursday after tens of thousands of Bulgarians joined protests across the country the ...
News Bulgaria » Plovdiv » Government: Bulgarian government resigns after mass anti-graft protests
Bulgarian Prime Minister Rossen Jeliazkov resigned ahead of a no-confidence motion against his government Bulgaria's prime minister announced Thursday that his government was resigning after less than ...