Destinations Visiting Bulgaria on business? Here's what you need to know If you're heading to Sofia for a conference or on a business trip, we've got you covered. 21/12/2021
Bulgaria Bulgaria's vaccination rate is the lowest in the EU Only 26.4% are fully vaccinated. 10/12/2021
Bulgaria Bulgaria and North Macedonia mourn victims of bus crash inferno The crash is considered one of the deadliest traffic accidents in Europe for a decade. 24/11/2021
musica Sonya Yoncheva explores her creative prowess with 'Gala in Sofia' Sonya Yoncheva, the Bulgarian star soprano, explores a new role and is now organising concerts herself. Accompanied by Plácido Domingo, she puts her mastery of music and stage to the test in "Gala in Sofia" with the awe-inspiring Alexander Nevsky Cathedral as a backdrop. 09/09/2021
Good Morning Europe Bulgaria prepares for second General Election in three months Political parties failed to form a coalition government after an election earlier this year 14/06/2021
Bulgaria Bulgarian citizens try to challenge Sofia in court over air pollution A group of citizens in Bulgaria are trying to take the authorities of Sofia to court over harmful levels of air pollution in the capital. 02/06/2021
Good Morning Europe Talk show host becomes kingmaker in Bulgaria's election: who is SLAVI? Stanislav Trifonov, known simply as 'Slavi' to most Bulgarians - came second according to exit poll predictions. He's a familiar face in Bulgaria, having hosted a popular late-night talk show, and now leads the new anti-establishment party called 'There Is Such A People.' 05/04/2021
Good Morning Europe Nearly 600 tonnes of rubbish and debris removed from Bulgarian river A giant mass of rubbish that clogged a dam has finally been cleaned up in Bulgaria. Nearly 600 tonnes of garbage and debris were removed from the Iskar river near the capital Sofia. 26/01/2021
world news Russia expels Bulgarian diplomat in tit-for-tat move Earlier this month Bulgaria had expelled a Russian embassy military attaché on suspicion of espionage. 28/12/2020
Bulgaria Watch: Protests continue in Sofia after earlier violence Biggest demonstrations so far in nearly two months of anti-government rallies 02/09/2020
Postcards Vitosha Mountain: Bulgaria's year-round nature escape A postcard from Vitosha Mountain: Bulgaria's year-round nature escape 07/08/2020
Bulgaria Bulgarian PM Borissov's offer to step down fails to deter protesters Demonstrators have taken to the streets with the same demands for a month — they want the country's entire cabinet to resign and elections to be held. 06/08/2020
Bulgaria Bulgaria's anti-government protests keep pressure on PM Boyko Borissov Political tensions in Bulgaria once more spilt out onto the streets of Bulgaria as anti-government protests entered their fifth consecutive day. 14/07/2020
Bulgaria Pope Francis starts 3 day visit to Bulgaria and North Macedonia Pope Francis has started his three-day visit to Bulgaria and North Macedonia, 05/05/2019
Bulgaria Road Trip Europe Day 34 Sofia: Bulgarians protest low wages on Labour Bulgaria has the lowest minimum wage in the European Union and is also the poorest country in the bloc. It is these dire labour conditions that are dominating the debate as the European elections loom. 02/05/2019
Bulgaria 'Absolutely abhorrent': Far-right march to honour pro-Nazi general Around 2,000 of them strode through the Bulgarian capital for the annual Lukov March. 17/02/2019
Europe News Nazi memorabilia for sale in EU summit city Sofia market features Nazi items, banned by several EU countries 16/05/2018
Bulgaria Bulgaria renews calls for euro as it takes on EU presidency Eleven years after the joining the bloc Bulgaria has its first taste of holding the rotating presidency 11/01/2018
Sport For Sofia football fans, dreams are fragile It’s been a tough season for Levski Sofia supporters. A report showed their club was mired in debt, although the new owners claim the accounts are 02/06/2017
Bulgaria Refugees perish in mountains on Bulgarian-Serbian border Police in north-western Bulgaria are investigating the deaths of four men from exposure near the Serbian border. The men were from Iraq and Syria 19/11/2014
Bulgaria 'Wake up!' Bulgarian students take to the streets to 'change [their] future' “Wake up!” chanted some 2,000 protesters rallying in front of Sofia University after students, who have been occupying part of the university since 01/11/2013
Bulgaria Seven weeks of street protests reveal both Bulgaria's failure, success Business executive Sasha Bezuhanova feels her life has come full circle. More than two decades ago she took part in pro-democracy protests against 01/08/2013
Bulgaria Who are the Bulgarian protesters? According to CIA’s official statistics, Bulgaria’s death rate is the 8th highest in the world. Afghanistan, war-torn for decades, is seventh. Somalia 06/07/2013