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It took a wretched combination of the communist mindset and the military mind to look on Bulgaria’s Devetashka Cave, the magnificence of which includes a cave antechamber that is the […]
The Ronald S Lauder School in Bulgaria, opened in 2019 as the first Jewish school in Sofia for several decades, is among beneficiaries of a crisis fun ...
The sole interesting thing about the Bulgarian Socialist Party leadership election result, which according to the party’s election commission sa ...
Controversy surrounds a raid on a Sofia restaurant by five state institutions, from tax authorities to fire safety inspectors to health officials, tha ...
Let us begin with two notes from history. In May 1971, Richard M Nixon was holding forth on the topic of the impending appointment of a new head of the […]
For much of the first six months of 2020, it was striking that the number of deaths in Bulgaria was lower than in January to the end of June 2019. […]
For Bulgaria’s government, reconversion of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul into a mosque is a matter of “deep regret”, while for the Bulgarian Orthodox Church, it is a matter of “concern”. […]
These past few months have been a rather demanding time for Bulgaria’s police, just as these months have been – to say the least – rather challenging for owners of […]
Throughout what has become 13 days of protests in Bulgaria demanding the resignation of the government and the Prosecutor-General, protesters have made it clear that they are seeking deep-seated reforms […]
July 18 marks the 183rd anniversary of the birth of Bulgaria’s national hero Vassil Levski, a man who belongs to everyone – though in some cases it is unfortunate that […]
