Coronavirus triggers states of emergency, border shutdowns in central Europe
Romanian government self-isolates while Hungary says foreigners are spreading virus
Romanian government self-isolates while Hungary says foreigners are spreading virus
Russians suspected of Sofia poisoning that may have link to Skripal attack in UK
Sofia plays down potential row with Moscow as it also bans two Russians from entry
Country-by-country guide to elections that saw modest gains for the far-right in many member states
European People’s Party criticised for not expelling far-right Fidesz of Hungary
Pontiff seeks to improve ties with Orthodox churches in Bulgaria and North Macedonia
Country’s PM rejects fears over press freedom after death of Viktoria Marinova
Beijing's premier meets leaders from central and eastern Europe
Parliament votes to revive Belene atomic project on the Danube river
‘No unresolved problems between Bulgaria and Ireland,’ prime minister tells Taoiseach
Unity to be key aim as Brussels also faces mounting tension with Poland and Hungary
Erdogan tells union: ‘If you go any further, these border gates will be opened’
Political uncertainty ahead for both states amid waning enthusiasm for EU
Ruman Radev’s expected victory heralds closer ties to Russia and months of instability
Anger at ‘pro-EU’ governments helps Kremlin-friendly candidates
However, no majority means presidential hopeful likely faces run-off vote next weekend
Presidential vote likely to go to run-off between air force veteran and ruling party candidate
Support for Unesco head contender withdrawn after UN security council secret ballot
Ankara warns that Europe will face ‘huge risk’ unless bloc drops visa rules for Turks
Links with Turkey and Russia, refugee issues and Brexit all signal a divided bloc
Prime minister Boiko Borisov urges EU to change border policies after Paris attacks
A downtrodden and cynical electorate expects little from Sunday’s election, writes John O’Brennan, in Sofia
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Full general election coverage including analysis and results for all 43 constituencies
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices