Bulgaria holds 8th parliamentary election in 5 years

Sofia, April 19 (IANS) Bulgarians went to the polls on Sunday to vote in the country’s early parliamentary election, the eighth vote for the legislature in five years. Nearly 6.6 million voters are eligible to elect 240 lawmakers among more than 4,700 candidates from 14 political parties and 10 coalitions, as well as one independent […]
Romania expands NATO deployment to Slovakia, Bulgaria

Bucharest, Jan 15 (IANS) Romania has bolstered its military presence on the North Atlantic Treaty Organization’s (NATO) Eastern Flank as of January 2025, deploying units to Slovakia and Bulgaria in addition to its ongoing participation in Poland, the country’s Ministry of National Defence has announced. Romanian contributions now include an anti-tank detachment in Slovakia, a […]