The early Byzantine fortress Tuida was integral to the defense system, and this was the fourth coin of this kind retrieved ...

SOFIA - Bulgaria has closed its embassy in Tehran and evacuated diplomatic staff and their families to neighbouring Azerbaijan as the conflict between Iran and Israel intensifies, Bulgarian Prime ...

The European Commission has approved Bulgaria's entry into the eurozone, set for January 1, 2026, marking a significant step in the country's integration into the European Union.

Bulgaria is particularly enthusiastic about establishing hydrogen collaboration with stakeholders from South Africa – and is fully prepared to initiate cooperation "right away". Research ...

With a population of 6.4 million, Bulgaria is the poorest nation in the bloc but has spent several years preparing its economy to join the eurozone. Bulgaria still needs the approval of the EU's ...

The European Commission has given Bulgaria the go ahead to join the euro zone single currency region as of January 1, 2026, according to a document seen by Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty.

The euro zone is set to continue its eastward expansion after Bulgaria was deemed ready to become the currency bloc’s 21st member. The European Commission recommended on Wednesday that the Black ...

Croatia was the last to join in 2023. Bulgaria's government has very little debt, at 24.1% of GDP — the second lowest in the EU and well below the 60% level in euro membership criteria.

Bulgaria is on track to adopt the euro in January 2026, a development which would support the stability of the highly euro-ised economy, improve monetary-policy flexibility and enhance sovereign ...

Bulgaria's President Rumen Radev recently submitted a request to parliament to hold a referendum on whether the country adopts the euro as its currency. In 2024, the European Central Bank said the ...

Bulgaria, which joined the European Union in 2007, is the poorest nation in the bloc. And "the poor are afraid of becoming even poorer", said Boriana Dimitrova, director of the Alpha Research ...

Bulgaria is close to clearing a major hurdle towards euro adoption, putting the Black Sea nation on course to join the currency area i n 2026. The minority government of Prime Minister Rosen ...