The Latest Breaking News from Bulgaria

Hundreds of people gathered in the Bulgarian capital on Saturday to lay flowers at the base of the statue of St Cyril and Methodius, creators of the Glagolitic script, which later evolved into the Cyrillic alphabet.

The western part of the Black Sea is threatened by sea mines. Hundreds of devices are a hazard to the coastal and maritime activities of NATO countries such as Bulgaria, Romania and Turkey. Sea drones could be the solution to eliminate the risk experts say.

Destinations in Bulgaria, Poland and Italy have been identified as some alternative places to get away from the crowds.

European Council President António Costa has called on North Macedonia to change its constitution to include the Bulgarian minority as a way for the country to continue its path toward full European Union membership

Deportees may face inhumane treatment and torture, say lawyers contesting Labour’s migration policy

Ringleader Orlin Roussev sentenced to nearly 11 years for his role in operations that put lives and national security at risk

Some economists claim that the country lacks an acceptable degree of economic condition to join the eurozone and it's not yet ready to adopt the single currency.

The European health workforce faces a severe crisis. Rapidly aging EU countries have an estimated shortage of some 1.2 million doctors, nurses and midwives. Lack of nurses is especially significant. Our reporter Julián López Gómez travelled to Bulgaria, one of the countries most affected.

Costa said that his visit to Bulgaria comes at a significant time for the country, following its entry into the Schengen Area and its preparations to join the eurozone.

False information about Bulgaria's eurozone accession has been skewing the national conversation around adopting the euro.

Euronews takes a closer look at the significant differences in labour costs across the EU and the factors driving them.