SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Days before Bulgaria was expected to become the 21st member of the eurozone, opponents of the move geared up Saturday for a final battle to change ...

Bulgaria’s Prime Minister Rossen Jeliazkov arrives for an EU summit at the European Council building in Brussels, Thursday, June 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Omar Havana) By Associated Press ...

Last year, Bulgaria's accession to the eurozone was pushed back as the country failed to contain price pressures. These shot up during Europe's energy crisis following Russia's invasion of Ukraine ...

The north-eastern parts of Bulgaria have been placed on high alert on Tuesday as authorities search for a wild predator said to be a black panther on the loose for nearly a week. Residents of the ...

Thousands protest Bulgaria's euro adoption, call for referendum The Balkan country joined the European Union in 2007 and is now on the final stretch of its accession to the eurozone ...

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 ...

Adding Bulgaria to the eurozone is a major goal for the EU establishment. The Trump administration is clearly not interested in dealing with EU-level officials, instead preferring to deal with ...