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Tensions Flare Between Bulgaria and Viktor Orbán’s Regime
BGNES
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July 1, 2025
The propaganda media network of Viktor Orbán’s regime has launched a hysterical campaign against Bulgaria, BGNES reports. Following the adoption of Thomas Waitz's report on North Macedonia in the Foreign Affairs Committee (AFET) of the European...
Rare cataclysmic exploding star spotted by citizen scientists
Yahoo News
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Two years ago, a team of astronomers requested help from citizen scientists around the world for the Kilonova Seekers Project. Launched in July 2023, the endeavor tasks volunteers with parsing through all-sky survey images captured daily by...
The registration of Bulgarian handicraft products is being transferred from national to EU level
BNR - Radio Bulgaria
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July 1, 2025
Engineer Olya Dimitrova Photo: BTA The President of the Patent Office of the Republic of Bulgaria, Engineer Olya Dimitrova, said that Bulgaria has a rich heritage of crafts ranging from ceramics, textiles and woodcarving, through knife-making and...
Bulgaria Takes Part in Month of Francophonie in Skopje
Bulgarian News Agency
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As a regular participant in Francophone Film Week in the Republic of North Macedonia, Bulgaria was represented with a screening of director Niki Iliev’s film "The Foreigner" at the Cinematheque in Skopje on Tuesday evening. The event was made...
Bulgaria to Draft National Defense Investment Plan in Line with NATO’s 5% Target
Novinite
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At the NATO summit in The Hague, Bulgarian Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov confirmed that Bulgaria will develop and adopt a national defense investment plan aligned with the Alliance’s new target of 5% defense spending by 2035. Speaking after the...
Bulgaria Supports NATO's New Goal of 5% of GDP for Defence by 2035
BNR - Radio Bulgaria
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June 25, 2025
PM Rosen Zhelyazkov Photo: BTA Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov led the Bulgarian delegation at the recently concluded NATO Summit in The Hague. Speaking to journalists, he stated that an agreement had been reached — with Bulgaria’s support — for...
INSAIT to Launch Joint Programme with Massachusetts Institute of Technology Artificial Intelligence Laboratory
Bulgarian News Agency
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The Institute for Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence and Technology (INSAIT) at Sofia University is launching a joint programme with the Artificial Intelligence Laboratory at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), USA. The...
Bulgaria and Japan Expand Bilateral Cooperation Across Key Sectors
Novinite
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Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Innovation and Growth Tomislav Donchev emphasized the importance of building on the strong political relations between Bulgaria and Japan by expanding cooperation across all fields - particularly in...
Bulgaria and Japan sign joint statement on Economic Cooperation
Azertag
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June 25, 2025
Baku, June 25, AZERTAC Bulgaria's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Innovation and Growth, Tomislav Donchev, and Japan's Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, Akiyoshi Kato, signed a Joint Statement on Economic...
Bulgaria and Japan deepen economic cooperation
BNR - Radio Bulgaria
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June 25, 2025
Photo: Ministry of Energy The Bulgarian Investment Agency (BIA) and the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) are signing a memorandum of understanding that will give new impetus to the trade and economic relations between Bulgaria and Japan....
Sofia University to Host First National Conference on Open Science with International Participation
Bulgarian News Agency
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Sofia University will host the first national conference with international participation on open science in Bulgaria on Tuesday, the university said. The event, titled Scientist's Guide: In the Orbit of Open Science in Bulgaria, is part of the...
Chiefs of Defence of Bulgaria, Romania, Turkiye to Meet in Sofia on Wednesday
Bulgarian News Agency
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A meeting between the Chiefs of Defence of Bulgaria, Romania, and Turkiye – Admiral Emil Eftimov, General Gheorghita Vlad, General Metin Gurak – will be held here on July 2 at the invitation of Eftimov, the Defence Ministry said in a press release...
Victory Square Technologies Reports 2024 Results: Revenue Growth, Strategic Investments, And Portfolio Progress
MENAFN
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN- Newsfile Corp) Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - June 30, 2025) - Victory Square Technologies Inc. (CSE: VST) (OTC Pink: VSQTF) ("Victory Square" or the "Company"), a venture builder that invests in and develops high-growth...
Bulgaria and Japan Open New Page in Bilateral Relations
Bulgarian News Agency
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Minister of Economy and Industry Peter Dilov discussed the opportunities for intensifying the bilateral economic relations with Akiyoshi Kato, Parliamentary Deputy Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan. Deputy Minister Kato is visiting...
System Failure: Bulgaria’s Healthcare Crisis Takes Its Toll on Women
Balkan Insight
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July 1, 2025
The current incarnation of the Bulgarian healthcare system dates to the late 1990s, when hospitals were given the status of commercial institutions expected to turn a profit; support from the National Health Insurance Fund, NHIF, is linked to the...
Bulgaria's Energy Minister: Fuel Supplies Secure, No Cause for Concern Amid Middle East Tensions
Novinite
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Bulgaria has no reason for concern regarding fuel security, Energy Minister Zhecho Stankov assured during his remarks on the state of the energy sector amid the Iran-Israel tensions. Speaking to reporters, he emphasized that the country is fully...
Why Royal York Property Management’s Tech-First Model Could Influence Coastal Markets Like Newport Beach
Newport Beach Independent - California
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June 30, 2025
Property management is evolving fast. Ontario’s Royal York Property Management leads the charge. Its tech‑powered platform, in‑house services, and integration of AI may inform trends in pricey coastal markets such as Newport Beach. A Strong...
Citizen Scientists Spot Rare Exploding Star in Real-Time
ScienceDaily
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Previously described as playing astronomical 'spot the difference,' Kilonova Seekers asks the public to compare the latest images of a section of night sky to an image of the same section of space taken on previous nights. Their goal - to spot new...
Bulgarian-Armenian Intergovernmental Commission to Meet Mid-July
Bulgarian News Agency
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The Bulgarian-Armenian Intergovernmental Commission for Economic and Scientific-Technical Cooperation will be holding its 9th session in Sofia between July 16 and 18, the Bulgarian government press service reported on Tuesday. The Bulgarian...
Bulgaria and Japan to Sign Joint Statement on Economic Cooperation at Upcoming Business Forum
Bulgarian News Agency
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The Council of Ministers approved on Tuesday a draft Joint Statement on Economic Cooperation to be signed by Bulgaria's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Innovation and Growth, Tomislav Donchev, and Japan's Parliamentary Vice-Minister of...