Mass protests over corruption and taxes forced Bulgaria’s government to resign weeks before euro adoption. Years of weak courts, oligarch influence and failed coalitions have eroded trust in elections ...

Bulgaria's prime minister Rossen Jeliazkov announced Thursday that his government was resigning after less than a year in office following a series of anti-graft protests. Rossen Jeliazkov's ...

Bulgaria’s government withdrew an unpopular 2026 draft budget after tens of thousands of angry people took to the streets in the capital, Sofia, and other cities across the country. The protests have ...

Bulgarian government says it is permanently withdrawing a controversial budget proposal after another night of major protests in Sofia and beyond. Bulgaria's government announced on Tuesday that it is ...

Among the most booked-and-busy artists from Europe playing across some of the biggest festivals in the world this past year, Sylvie Kreusch is one of 2025's true successes, writes Steven Loftin.

Thousands took to the streets of the Bulgarian capital, Sofia, on Wednesday evening to denounce the steep taxes announced in next year’s budget draft, ahead of a final parliamentary vote on the matter ...

Bulgaria seized control of Lukoil PJSC’s local refinery to head off a potential fuel crisis from US sanctions on the Russian oil firm. The government in Sofia appointed Rumen Spetsov, head of the ...

Uniquely is a Modesto Bee series that covers the moments, landmarks and personalities that define what makes living in the Central Valley so special. A Turlock native and former news anchor turned ...

Gospodin ministŭr-predsedatel Zhelyazkov, ministŭr Petkova, upravitel Radev, skŭpi gosti: dobro utro. V polza na nashite mezhdunarodni gosti, shte govorya na angliĭski ezik. Prime Minister Jeliazkov, ...

MADISON - Sylvia Sydney Rosenthal, known as Sylvie, age 46, of Madison, passed away on Monday, October 14, 2025. Sylvie was inclusive, joyous, imaginative, fun and knowledgeable - a light in every ...

BELGRADE, Oct 3 (Reuters) - Three people were killed in floods caused by torrential rain in Bulgaria's Black Sea resort Elenite, Bulgaria's news agency BTA reported on Friday. Interior Minister Daniel ...

Edmond Vartan (10 August 1937 – 19 June 2001) was a French musician, bandleader, arranger, and record producer. Vartan was born in Sofia, Bulgaria, and moved to France with his parents and younger ...