The Orthodox Church today honors the memory of St. Charalambos the Wonderworker,, a revered figure known for his miraculous ...

The governing body of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church, the Holy Synod, unanimously elected on February 9 Branitsa Bishop ...

The medieval settlement included an inner city-citadel on a high rocky plateau, an outer city and unfortified suburbs.

The Foreign Office has issued a key update as terrorist attacks "cannot be ruled out" in a popular European holiday spot.

Bulgaria’s Parliament voted on January 16 to elect a government headed by Rossen Zhelyazkov, following a month of talks hosted by Boiko Borissov’s GERB-UDF coalition, which won the largest share of ...

FOR THE first time in living memory, I was the only passenger in a TSA security line at a major airport — Tucson, noon on a Friday, a time you’d expect Arizonans to be heading for Nome or ...

Dear friends, we are happy to announce that the Bulgarian National Radio’s QSL cards for 2025 are now available. The two series – one with 6 postcards and the other with 12 postcards – are entitled ...

Surrounded by mountains in the heart of the Balkans, Sofia’s strategic location made it a focus for invasion over the centuries.

The monks’ republic situated on the peninsula of Mount Athos in the north-western region of Greece was founded in 963 and is home to twenty monasteries with Orthodox monks from many countries, ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Bulgaria’s parliament on Thursday formally approved a coalition government led by ...