Each year, the Rose Festival draws tourists from around the world to Bulgaria to be part of its Celebration. It stands out as ...

Baba Vanga, the 'Nostradamus of the Balkans,' continues to intrigue with her prophecies extending to 2030. Predictions ...

War in October last year saw those countries unite as the Balkan League to attack the Ottoman Empire. Seven months of fighting were ended with the effective removal of Ottoman power in the Balkans for ...

One of the most important shifts in history was the spread of Christianity by the Greeks from the Byzantine Empire into ...

Bulgaria has the green light to join the euro next year and become the 21st member of the European Union's currency union.

PEC Zwolle missed out on the Conference League play offs by two points, having made a late charge in May. Winning three out ...

On that cold, quiet morning of May 29, 1453, the jewel of the Eastern Roman Empire, girded by titanic Theodosian walls and the Bosphorus Strait, a bastion of Christianity in the East for more than a t ...

Christian leaders stress that the council and its anniversary still have relevance in the modern day, despite theological ...

With rare permission from Jordan’s Ministry of the Interior, for example, Hamed-Troyansky was able to study Ottoman land records, from which he assembled “a near-complete dataset of real estate ...

Hundreds of people gathered to lay flowers at the base of the statue of Cyril and Methodius, creators of the Glagolitic script, which later evolved into the Cyrillic alphabet, in central Sofia, the ...

Georges (real name, Georgi) Papazoff was born in the Bulgarian town of Yambol. The 1890s was a time of conflicts and changing borders after Bulgaria gained independence from the Ottoman Empire.