Border checks between Bulgaria and Romania have officially been lifted on July 1, as part of the implementation of the Schengen Agreement. The lifting marks the end of the transitional period of ...

Bulgaria is set to create a new National Defense Plan following the upcoming NATO Summit in The Hague, announced Prime ...

Citizens of Bulgaria and Romania—the European Union's least vaccinated countries—are preparing for the next wave of COVID-19 as the Omicron variant rapidly spreads around the continent. Health ...

Tamil actor Ajith Kumar embarked on a motorcycle tour across Romania and Bulgaria on July 9, 2025, promoting his AK Moto Ride ...

The Schengen Area was established in 1985. Before Bulgaria and Romania’s admission, Schengen consisted of 23 of the 27 EU member countries, along with Switzerland, Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein.

Border control checks between Bulgaria and Romania were officially eliminated on Tuesday after a six-month transition period, ...

The European Council has decided to enlarge the border-free Schengen area to include Bulgaria and Romania, the council’s Spanish presidency said Saturday. Controls on air and sea borders will be ...

Startup launches single-integration BNPL aggregator for CEE merchants, featuring digital onboarding and provider support for Bulgaria, Romania, Greece, and other diverse currency markets.

The trade comes five days after S&P and Fitch upgraded Bulgaria to BBB+ from BBB on July 10, handing stable outlooks to the ...

Romania and Bulgaria, both EU and NATO members, partly joined Schengen in March, after an agreement with Austria which initially opposed their joining on the grounds they needed to do more to ...

In data from Johns Hopkins University and the World Health Organization, on October 11, Romania saw 1.45 deaths per 100,000 people and Bulgaria 1.23.

Croatia, which joined the EU after Romania and Bulgaria, beat the two ex-Communist countries amid the bloc's poorest to the punch in January 2023 by becoming Schengen's 27th member. Admission to ...