Amid Bulgaria’s crisis, pro-Putin candidate tops the polls Today, April 19, parliamentary elections are being held in Bulgaria. The pro-Russian former president Rumen Radev has strong chances of ...

Bulgaria has passed an important milestone in adopting the euro, symbolizing the culmination of almost two decades of European integration. However, this momentous change takes place in the midst of ...

In a news environment dominated by the most severe global energy crisis in history and ongoing war in the Middle East, it is unusual for an election in a small Balkan country to capture headlines in ...

The FINANCIAL — Bulgaria’s failure to meet the price stability criterion for euro adoption will push its entry into the bloc beyond January 2025, Fitch Ratings says. Continued political uncertainty ...

Bulgaria’s center-right party moved to break an impasse as it proposed a coalition government, offering the Balkan nation the chance at a functioning majority to tackle issues such as corruption and ...

Balkan LGBTQ+ people, both in the region and in the diaspora, are often told that their identities are incompatible. It’s time to hear a different story – and learn more about the region’s pioneers.

From Schengen and the euro to brain drain and the concept of "imam chovek", Bulgaria's recent successes reveal a deeper ...

Bulgaria’s Prime Minister Rumen Radev has drawn political attention after comparing the roles of the Bulgarian Patriarch and Russia’s Patriarch Kirill, in remarks that sparked a broader debate about ...

Bulgaria faces a fresh wave of political turmoil after street protests over rampant corruption led to the resignation of the prime minister just weeks before the country joins the euro. The departure ...