This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. SOFIA, Bulgaria — Bulgaria’s left-leaning president, Rumen Radev, announced Monday that he is stepping down. In a ...

Bulgarian President Rumen Radev has said that he will resign, stoking speculation that he will form his own political party ahead of snap elections expected to take place in the months ahead. Radev ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bulgarian President Rumen Radev delivers an address to the nation at the Presidency, Sofia, Bulgaria, January 19, 2026.

Bulgarian President Rumen Radev has resigned. Within the next three months, the eastern EU member state will hold its eighth parliamentary election in five years. Bulgarian politician Rumen Radev on ...

Bulgarian President Rumen Radev has said the country will hold early elections after leading parties refused a mandate to replace the last government, which resigned amid widespread protests. The ...

SOFIA, Jan 16 (Reuters) - President Rumen Radev said on Friday Bulgaria will hold a snap election after leading parties refused a mandate to form a government following the previous administration's ...

Ending months of rumours, Rumen Radev on Monday announced that he was quitting – and dropping heavy hints that he is now likely to create a party of his own. Rumen Radev at a press conference with ...

SOFIA, Jan 12 (Reuters) - Bulgaria's biggest parliamentary grouping, the centre-right GERB-SDS, declined a request on Monday from the president to try and form a new government, increasing the ...

Bulgaria's left-leaning President Rumen Radev announced on Monday (January 19, 2026) that he is stepping down from the mostly ceremonial post. Mr. Radev has indicated he may contest an upcoming ...

The emergence of a new political party led by now-former President Rumen Radev could significantly reshape not only Bulgaria’s domestic affairs but also its foreign policy. Bulgarian President Rumen ...

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Bulgaria will once again hold a snap parliamentary election, a month after the country’s last government collapsed, President Rumen Radev announced Friday. He had most recently tasked the centrist ...