Bulgaria's Turkish community, descendants of Ottoman settlers, suffered severe persecution under the communist regime. Yet ...

Buzludzha, Bulgaria, is an abandoned communist monument built in the 1980s in the Central Balkan mountains. Once a symbol of a hopeful communist future, it attracted over 3 million visitors before the ...

After two days of talks, teams from North Macedonia and Bulgaria were unable to clear up their disputes over history, language and identity – with potentially worrying consequences for North Macedonia ...

In the annals of Bulgarian history, few events stand as tall as the Unification of 1885. This momentous occasion marked a critical step towards realizing the national ideal of a united Bulgaria, ...

(JTA) — Bulgaria’s ambassador to Israel did not attend a conference on Bulgarian Holocaust history last week, in a move that organizers said displays her government’s attempts to whitewash that ...

Recent vandalism of a famous column to the Red Army in central Sofia is the latest in a string of symbolic anti-Kremlin attacks on the memorial. 1 This damage to the base of the Monument to the Soviet ...

North Macedonia and Bulgaria are intensifying diplomatic activities over a possible breakthrough in their history dispute that would allow North Macedonia to open EU accession talks. Bulgarian ...

On November 1, Bulgaria commemorates a unique observance of All Saints' Day, known locally as the Day of the People’s Awakeners. This holiday is dedicated not only to Christian saints but also to the ...