The Two Problems That Bulgaria Can't Solve

As the country approaches its sixth parliamentary elections in three years, two perennial and pervasive issues remain: corruption and the malign influence of Russia. Read More

Bulgaria Customs Scandal: High Stakes as Elections Loom

The timing of the arrests is significant, since some have suggested that there may be political undertones related to the impending legislative elections ... that Bulgaria’s anti-corruption ... Read More

Bulgaria Thrown Into Fresh Political Turmoil As Snap Elections Loom

Bulgaria is heading for its sixth election in three years after a planned government reshuffle failed this month. The latest turmoil comes just nine months after the Balkan country's two largest ... Read More

Borissov Advocates for Voting Machines in Upcoming Elections

Amidst preparations for the forthcoming elections, Boyko Borissov, leader of Bulgaria's GERB party, has reiterated his commitment to advocating for the retention of voting machines as an option in ... Read More

Interim Bulgarian government approved until June elections

SOFIA, Bulgaria -- Bulgaria's parliament on Tuesday formally approved an interim government to run the EU member country until snap parliamentary and regular European Parliament elections on June ... Read More

Elections tracker 2024: every vote and why it matters

29 April: President Faure Gnassingbe pledged to hold elections within 12 months in December 2022, but they’ve been repeatedly delayed. The country’s ... anti-establishment, pro-Russian party ... Read More

Bulgarian parliament formally approves caretaker govt to run country until elections

Bulgaria’s parliament has formally approved an interim government to run the EU member country until snap parliamentary and regular European Parliament elections ... right GERB party and speaker ... Read More

Pro-Russian party in Georgia is revoked six months before parliamentary elections

The decision was announced by Georgia’s State Register on April 8 following an appeal to Georgia’s Anti-Corruption ... party in 2021 with plans to participate in the 2024 parliamentary elections. Read More

Green Party to give voters ‘hope and action’ for local elections

In last year’s local elections, the party made significant advances, gaining 241 councillors and taking majority control of a council – Mid-Suffolk – for the first time. Ms Denyer ... Read More

Why Did Yoon's Party Lose in South Korea's Elections and What Troubles Does He Face Now?

Yoon's hold on the ruling party could be subsequently weakened because many members' loyalty to the president was largely based on their hopes to get party tickets to run for elections. Read More

Interim Bulgarian government approved until June elections

SOFIA, Bulgaria -- Bulgaria's parliament on Tuesday formally approved an interim government to run the EU member country until snap parliamentary and regular European Parliament elections on June 9. Read More