The Associated PressMay 26, 2019
The far-right nationalist leader says the expected result "confirms the new nationalist-globalist division" in France and beyond. Dig deeper ( 23 Min. Read )
ANGELA CHARLTON, DANICA KIRKA and RAF CASERT / The Associated PressApr 14, 2018
Critics swiftly accuse the two U.S. allies of playing loyal deputies to an unpredictable American leader, viewed by many in Europe with suspicion or outright scorn. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigFeb 7, 2015
A military response by NATO is ramping up the new Cold War with Russia as the international body declared Thursday that it will establish six command posts on its eastern borders and create a 5,000-member "rapid reaction" force. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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Staff / TruthdigJun 9, 2014
The prime minister of Bulgaria, Plamen Oresharski, has suspended work on a gas pipeline that has recently drawn scrutiny from U.S. and European Commission officials. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
By Kieran Cooke, Climate News NetworkMar 30, 2014
Bulgaria has less than six years left to reach its binding EU target of producing 20 percent of its energy from renewables. One renewable energy form -- micro-hydro technology -- is causing controversy. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigMar 18, 2014
There may be a reason humans are so critical of new technology; some Bulgarian leaders may have airlifted bears into their country; meanwhile, a survey shows how generations budget their time in different ways. These discoveries and more after the jump. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJan 4, 2014
A lot of regulations went into effect Jan. 1, marking a new year that will see a lot of interesting things occur in various countries all over the globe. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
BLANKDec 15, 2013
The Syrian refugee crisis has fanned the flames of right-wing extremism in Bulgaria, signaling yet more nationalistic political sentiment in Europe. No one’s predicting a return of the 1930s rise of fascism, but the parallels are disturbing. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Tracy Bloom / TruthdigJan 21, 2013
Dramatic video shows a suspected assassin lunging at Ahmed Dogan, the leader of the Movement for Rights and Freedoms (MRF) in Bulgaria, and pointing a gun at his head while Dogan is addressing a crowd onstage. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigJul 19, 2012
Israel is blaming Iran, its longtime adversary, for the deaths of seven Israeli tourists in a bomb attack on a bus in Burgas, Bulgaria. The bus was carrying 40 members of an Israeli group from the airport to their hotels when the blast occurred. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJan 19, 2012
Did you see the one about the Bulgarian street artists who used a little color to repurpose a public monument commemorating the Soviet takeover of their country in 1944 into a cartoonish visual joke? Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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