The regime of Bashar al-Assad in Syria collapsed rapidly as all involved parties agreed to it, according to international expert Bojan Chukov in an interview on Bulgaria ON AIR. Chukov analysed the situation in Syria in detail. Russia pulled back, and Iran didn’t support Assad, who made grave mistakes, including trying to replace Iranian support … Read more
Earthquake in Turkey Felt inasukh, Bulgaria: Videofootage
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake occurred in Turkey at 1:34 PM, as reported by the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAN). The epicenter was located 348 kilometers from Sofia at a depth of 5 kilometers. The tremors were felt in Kardzhali. Title: Earthquake in Turkey Felt in Kardzhali, Bulgaria A significant earthquake that struck southeastern Turkey on … Read more
"Fiscal Funds Secure & Tangible: Dispelling Budget Myths"
The budget for Bulgaria in 2025 is implementable and realistic, according to Servicе Prime Minister Dimiter Glavchev. Speaking on Nova TV, he expressed confidence in the work of over 1000 experts from the Ministry of Finance who prepared the budget plan. Glavchev stated, “The calculations are done by experts, not politicians, especially for a serving … Read more
The Senate decided on Thursday to expel Senator Edgardo Kueider, a Peronist legislator arrested in Paraguay with over $200,000 undeclared. The measure was approved with 61 votes in favor, five against, and one abstention. The vote was initiated by the Unión por la Patria (UxP) bloc. However, the ruling sparked criticism from opposition senators, with … Read more
Summary (300 words): Bulgaria’s successful Schengen Area accession is hailed as its second major achievement after joining the EU. MP and former Interior Minister Kalin Stoyanov, from the DPS-Novo Vreme party, expressed gratitude to all involved in this process, particularly the Ministry of Interior (MID) and Border Police, whose handling of illegal migration facilitated membership … Read more
"COVID-19 Vaccines Not Linked to Excess Deaths in Pandemic"
The COVID-19 pandemic is estimated to have caused nearly 15 million excess deaths worldwide, far more than the roughly 5 million reported COVID-19 deaths. A study by the UMC Utrecht examined the relationship between COVID-19 vaccination and short-term mortality risk in the Netherlands between January 2021 and April 2023. The study used data from 396,765 … Read more
Bulgarian power plant TEC “Maritsa East 2” production cost increase could lead to early electricity price hike, according to DarikNews and Economic.bg. Minister of Energyassen Stevanov assurese that there is no danger to the power supply regime in Bulgaria, but the question of what the price will be is another matter, reported FOCUS News Agency … Read more
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen expresses grave concerns about developments in Russia and their potential impact on NATO and global democracies. In an interview with Danish newspaper Politiken, Frederiksen warns that Russia’s transition to a war economy could signal heightened tensions and a possible escalation against the alliance. She also notes that “dark forces” have … Read more
Marius Borg Høiby, son of Norway’s Crown Prince Haakon, has been arrested twice in six weeks. The first time, in August, he was warned ahead of time and handed over a damaged mobile phone without a SIM card. However, later investigations of new phones he acquired led to more serious charges. Høiby is accused of … Read more
"U.S.-EU Pressure Mounts: Urgent Scenarios Prepared for Ukraine as Trump’s Return Looms"
The countdown has begun. Donald Trump is set to return to the White House on January 20, with the intention of quickly resolving the future of Ukraine, and his European partners are preparing against time for challenging and uncertain times ahead. Summits are multiplying, along with meetings between ministers and contacts to prepare for possible … Read more