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Bulgaria on Thursday became the 21st country to switch to the euro, a milestone met with both cheers and fears, nearly 20 years after the Balkan nation joined the European Union.

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Bulgaria heads to the finals via a 25-20, 23-25, 25-21, 25-22 victory over Czechia.

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Turkey's president and the Bulgarian prime minister have unveiled the historic Iron Church in Istanbul after a seven-year restoration project.

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The government should remove naphthalene mothballs from the market after Bulgaria banned the product, an environment watchdog said yesterday.

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Iran is calling Israeli allegations that it was responsible for last week's suicide bombing of a bus carrying Israeli tourists in Bulgaria "baseless" and is accusing Israel of carrying out a "terrorist operation."

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Israel's prime minister says his country is on alert for plots to kill more Israelis overseas.

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Bulgaria heads to the finals via a 25-20, 23-25, 25-21, 25-22 victory over Czechia.

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Turkey's president and the Bulgarian prime minister have unveiled the historic Iron Church in Istanbul after a seven-year restoration project.

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The government should remove naphthalene mothballs from the market after Bulgaria banned the product, an environment watchdog said yesterday.

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Iran is calling Israeli allegations that it was responsible for last week's suicide bombing of a bus carrying Israeli tourists in Bulgaria "baseless" and is accusing Israel of carrying out a "terrorist operation."

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Israel's prime minister says his country is on alert for plots to kill more Israelis overseas.

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