November 4, 2026

World Political Events and PEP Tracker

Today Last 7 days Last 30 days Quarter Year 39 events
DateTypeRegionCountryPlaceEntityPersonsTitle
2026-11-02 Election europe BG Sofia Presidency of the Republic of Bulgaria Iliana Yotova
Andrey Gyurov
Iliana Yotova Wins Bulgarian Presidential Runoff Election
On November 1, 2026, Bulgaria held the runoff round of its presidential election. Preliminary and near-final results confirmed on November 2 that…
2026-11-01 Other europe BG Sofia Energy and Water Regulatory Commission Plamen Mladenovski EWRC Approves Regulated Natural Gas Tariff for November 2026
The Energy and Water Regulatory Commission (EWRC) issued a regulatory decision setting the wholesale natural gas price at €58.43 per megawatt-hour effective…
2026-10-31 Appointment europe BG Sofia Supreme Judicial Council Mimi Furnadzhieva
Sibila Simeonova
Galina Zaharova
Vanya Ancheva
General Assembly of Judges Elects Co-Chairs for Judicial Council Election
The General Assembly of Judges convened on October 31, 2026, in Sofia to elect leaders and an election commission to oversee the…
2026-10-30 Other europe BG Sofia Financial Action Task Force Rumen Radev Bulgaria Officially Removed from Financial Action Task Force Grey List
At the conclusion of the FATF Plenary in Paris, the Financial Action Task Force formally announced Bulgaria's removal from its grey list…
2026-10-30 Alliance europe BG Sofia Ministry of Defence Dimitar Stoyanov Bulgaria Joins NATO High Visibility Project on Countering Lower-Level Air Threats
Bulgarian Minister of Defence Dimitar Stoyanov signed a Note of Accession formalising Bulgaria's entry into NATO's Air Defence Capabilities Against Lower-Level Air…
2026-10-28 Military europe BG Kavarna Bulgarian Maritime Administration Commercial Container Ship Contship Jet Hit by Drone in Bulgarian Black Sea EEZ
The Liberian-flagged container carrier Contship Jet was struck by a drone while navigating off Cape Kaliakra within Bulgaria's Exclusive Economic Zone in…
2026-10-28 Other europe BG Sofia Central Electoral Commission Rumen Radev
Iliana Yotova
Central Electoral Commission Clears Prime Minister Rumen Radev of Campaign Violation Complaints
The Central Electoral Commission (CEC) voted narrowly (8-7) to dismiss more than 100 complaints against Prime Minister Rumen Radev. The complaints alleged…
2026-10-28 Military europe BG Shabla Bulgarian Navy Dimitar Stoyanov Maritime drone strike on container ship Contship Jet off Cape Kaliakra
Three maritime drones struck the Liberian-flagged container vessel Contship Jet approximately 21 nautical miles off Cape Kaliakra and Shabla within Bulgarian maritime…
2026-10-28 Summit europe BG Sofia Ministry of Defence Dimitar Stoyanov
Ștefan-Radu Oprea
Yaşar Güler
Bulgaria, Romania, and Türkiye hold defense summit on Black Sea security
Defense ministers of Bulgaria, Romania, and Türkiye met at Boyana Residence in Sofia to discuss maritime security in the Black Sea and…
2026-10-28 Other europe BG Sofia Central Election Commission Rumen Radev
Iliana Iotova
Central Election Commission clears Prime Minister Rumen Radev of campaign violations
Bulgaria's Central Electoral Commission voted 8-7 to dismiss over 130 formal complaints alleging that Prime Minister Rumen Radev unlawfully utilized official government…
2026-10-25 Election europe BG Sofia Presidency of the Republic of Bulgaria Iliana Iotova
Andrey Gyurov
First round of the Bulgarian presidential election held
Bulgaria held the first round of its presidential election on October 25, 2026. Incumbent President Iliana Iotova took first place with approximately…
2026-10-25 Election europe BG Sofia Central Election Commission Iliana Yotova
Andrey Gyurov
First round of Bulgarian presidential election advances Iliana Yotova and Andrey Gyurov to runoff
Bulgaria held the first round of its presidential election on 25 October 2026. Official results confirmed on 26 October by the Central…
2026-10-23 Resignation europe BG Sofia National Service for Protection Emil Tonev
Iliana Yotova
Mihaela Dotsova
Chief of National Service for Protection Resigns Following Bodyguard Incident
Major General Emil Tonev tendered his resignation as Chief of the National Service for Protection (NSO) following widespread public backlash after an…
2026-10-23 Resignation europe BG Sofia National Service for Protection Emil Tonev
Iliana Iotova
Chief of National Protection Service Emil Tonev Resigns Following Journalist Altercation
Major General Emil Tonev stepped down as Head of Bulgaria's National Service for Protection (NSP/NSO) following widespread public backlash and demands for…
2026-10-23 Resignation europe BG Sofia National Service for Protection Emil Tonev
Iliana Iotova
Mihaela Dotsova
NSP Chief Major General Emil Tonev Resigns Following Security Detail Assault Incident
Major General Emil Tonev tendered his resignation as Chief of the National Service for Protection (NSP) following widespread public and political outrage…
2026-10-22 New law / act europe BG Sofia European Parliament European Parliament Adopts Resolution on Maritime Security and Drone Threats Near Bulgaria and Romania
The European Parliament adopted a joint resolution addressing Russian military strikes and drone threats against commercial shipping in the Black Sea near…
2026-10-22 Other europe BG Strasbourg European Parliament Rumen Radev European Parliament Adopts Resolution Urging Bulgaria to Strengthen Black Sea Anti-Drone Defenses
The European Parliament passed a resolution calling on Sofia to expedite integration into NATO counter-drone programs and strengthen maritime security in the…
2026-10-21 Treaty europe BG Sofia Ministry of Innovation and Growth Bulgaria Signs Cybersecurity Partnership Memorandum with Palo Alto Networks
Bulgaria's Ministry of Innovation and Digital Transformation signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Palo Alto Networks to expand cooperation in threat intelligence…
2026-10-21 Treaty europe BG Sofia Council of Ministers of the Republic of Bulgaria Dimitar Stoyanov Bulgaria Formally Invokes Constructive Abstention on EU Peace Facility Financing
Bulgaria formally notified the Council of the European Union that it is invoking constructive abstention regarding additional financing packages under the European…
2026-10-21 New law / act europe BG Sofia Constitutional Court of the Republic of Bulgaria Constitutional Court Declares Portions of 2026 State Budget Act Unconstitutional
The Constitutional Court ruled on Constitutional Case No. 15/2026, striking down provisions in the transitional and final provisions of the 2026 State…
About this table

World Events: a geopolitical intelligence and political risk tracker

This is the table view of our world events tracker. It lists the same political and institutional events you see on the world map, as a filterable list, so you can scan, compare and drill into change across countries. Every row is a real, geolocated event linked to the institution involved, the people named in it and a cited source.

Freshness: the data is refreshed as close to real time as possible, so new events appear here shortly after they are reported.

What it tracks

  • Government and state personnel changes (PEP): appointments, dismissals, resignations, retirements, elections, government formation, coalition changes, ambassador rotations and the death of public figures.
  • Law and regulation: new national and international legislative acts.
  • International relations and economy: treaties, sanctions, alliances, trade agreements, tariffs, summits and diplomatic breaks.

Who it is for

  • Analysts and researchers following political risk and country exposure.
  • Compliance, AML and KYC teams tracking changes in politically exposed persons (PEP) and the office-holders behind them.
  • Journalists and OSINT investigators who need a source-cited list of political events.
  • Anyone who wants a live overview of how power and policy move around the world.

Topics: geopolitical risk tracker, political risk intelligence, OSINT event tracker, live PEP monitoring, PEP database changes, AML and KYC compliance monitoring, sanctions tracker, cabinet reshuffle tracker, ministerial appointments tracker, election and government formation tracker, global legislation tracker, diplomatic summits tracker, trade agreements monitor, country risk tracker.

How to use this table

1. Choose a time range

Use the range buttons: Today, Last 7 days, Last 30 days, Quarter or Year. The list and the event count update instantly.

2. Filter

Narrow the list with the region and type selectors, or type a country code (ISO, e.g. PL) and press Filter. Use All regions to see everything.

3. Read a row

Columns: Date, Type (colour-coded), Region, Country, Place, Entity (linked to its institution page), Persons and the Title with a short summary.

4. Open the full detail

Click the + at the end of a row to expand the full note: summary, type, date, region/country, place with coordinates, entity, the persons with their roles, and the source link.

5. Go deeper

  • Click an Entity to open its institution page (what it is, its role, the events linked to it).
  • Switch to the world map to see the same events geographically.
  • Use the region tabs at the top to browse by continent and country.
Database: 2105 events · 54 countries · 1258 institutions · 2476 people. Data refreshed as close to real time as possible.