Bulgaria’s second-largest city may be ancient, but its modern day credentials aren’t to be overlooked Nuria Cremer-Vazquez is ...

Bulgaria’s nomination of “Bagpipes and bagpipe playing in Bulgaria - transmission of knowledge and skills” has cleared a key stage toward inclusion on UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible ...

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Delyan Peevski was a focus of protests that led to Bulgarian elections. Can a new government shake his hold on power? By Carlotta Gall Carlotta Gall spent time in the Bulgarian capital, Sofia, after ...

The bagpipes, most commonly seen in their Great Highland form from Scotland, are a loud and imposing musical instrument. Known for being difficult to practice quietly, they’re not the ideal thing to ...

After weeks of unofficial discussions and party maneuvering, the final composition of “Progressive Bulgaria’s” regular cabinet has been formally unveiled. Following President Iliyana Yotova’s handover ...

SOFIA, May 7 (Reuters) - Pro-Russian eurosceptic Rumen Radev promised on Thursday to bring down prices and restore stability in Bulgaria as he named a new cabinet after the president gave him the ...

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From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Rene Karabash tells BIRN how the ancient Albanian custom of women becoming ‘sworn virgins’ became the subject of her acclaimed novel – which put Bulgarian literature in the spotlight as a contender ...

2026 was always going to be a big year for Bonfest, marking what would have been the legendary AC/DC singer Bon Scott’s 80th ...