The kukeri festival (pictured) is a colorful tradition in which men wear intricate costumes and masks depicting mythical ...

In an ancient city in southern Bulgaria, archaeologists have discovered evidence of a past culture, but it may raise more questions than answers. At the Great Mound of Plovdiv, a stone temple ...

"We found it by accident. It was amazing. A whole statue appeared in front of us." Archaeologists excavating an ancient Roman ...

After seizing 213,000 bitcoin in 2017, Bulgaria now has an opportunity to become one of the wealthiest countries on earth. After seizing 213,000 bitcoin in 2017, Bulgaria now has an opportunity to ...

An exhibition in Sofia of Garo Keshishian's black-and-white photos of communist-era compulsory labour units delves into a little-remembered aspect of Bulgaria's repressive past.

Building on this tradition, over the past more than seven decades, both countries have made continuous efforts to enhance and ...

Russian Ambassador to Sofia Eleonora Mitrofanova on the country's participation in the negotiations on Ukraine, NATO's ...

Sofia has been named one of the top three cities in the running for the title of European Capital of Democracy 2026, joining cities like Cascais in Portugal and Rotterdam in the Netherlands. This ...

Vanya Gaberova is one of several Bulgarian nationals accused of spying for Russia. Provides an overview of Bulgaria, including key dates and facts about this east European country. Seventeen years ...

Overnight prices for the upcoming summer tourist season in Bulgaria are expected to rise by 30%, according to discussions held between tourism industry representatives on the Southern Black Sea Coast ...