Iliana Yotova, the interim president of Bulgaria who favors dialogue with Russia and opposes supporting Ukraine, won a second round of the presidential election on Sunday, elcorreo.com reported. The vote … Read More
More than a thousand years after his death, the remains of medieval ruler Czar Samuel have returned to Bulgaria following decades of fraught diplomatic negotiations with Greece. The military repatriation … Read More
On August 14, 2026, Bulgaria’s railway modernisation pressed forward as national operator BDZ deployed new Škoda electric multiple-units into active passenger service. Financed via the EU’s Recovery and Resilience Plan, … Read More
Russia and Ukraine exchanged overnight strikes that killed at least seven civilians and injured dozens, with both sides reporting significant damage to urban areas and infrastructure, according to local authorities … Read More
Donald Trump’s latest diplomatic appointments have sent ripples through Washington and Brasília, as the 45th president names Daniel Perez, a veteran political strategist and former Florida lieutenant governor, as U.S. … Read More
As the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest concludes this weekend, the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) faces an existential crisis. Amidst widespread protests and boycotts by five nations, the competition—traditionally a beacon … Read More
Bulgaria claimed its first-ever Eurovision Song Contest victory in Vienna on May 16, 2026, narrowly defeating Israel in a nail-biting final. The underdog win, fueled by a surge in late-stage … Read More
At the 2026 Eurovision finale, Bulgaria’s Bangaranga triumphed with “Sal Da Vinci,” a sultry anthem that topped the charts and reignited debates about global music trends. The win sparks urgent … Read More
Former Bulgarian President Rumen Radev’s political coalition, Revival, is projected to win the April 2026 parliamentary election, securing a narrow plurality amid deepening polarization between pro-Western and pro-Russian factions, a … Read More
Sofia’s autumn air carried more than the scent of roasting chestnuts and woodsmoke this week—it hummed with the low thrum of geopolitical recalibration. As exit polls closed on Sunday, Bulgaria’s … Read More
