A sarcophagus of Macedonian marble for the tsar of the Bulgarians
Bulgaria received the remains of its tsar, Greece received 48 relics, and North Macedonia received one more reason to argue about the past
Emilia Milcheva
Presidential election: Bulgarians choose a side in Russia’s war
The three leading candidates want the war in Ukraine to stop, but not all of them want Russia to be stopped
The new Sofia–Skopje dispute began with a car crash
After a serious road accident, a 23-year-old woman holding both Bulgarian and Macedonian citizenship found herself caught between the justice system and political pressure
In Bulgaria’s presidential race, the real prize is the silver medal
The runoff opponent facing Iliana Iotova will show whether pro-European forces can become a genuine alternative to power
Analysis: Ankara charts the big routes, Sofia seeks the small money
How Turkey is turning Bulgaria into its European gateway - and why a costly Botaş gas deal sits at the heart of the new “strategic partnership”
Analysis: How the Kyiv-Varna train derailed in Sofia
Bulgaria missed out on Ukrainian tourists over a bill of EUR 300 thousand to fund the project
Is Bulgaria heading toward a President chosen by the Prime Minister?
Radev’s political force is on the verge of winning the presidency after already securing the government and a parliamentary majority
The last MiG-29s: why Bulgaria became a competitor to Ukraine
The last remaining Soviet-era weapons systems are turning into a strategic resource. For Kyiv, MiG-29s are a tool of war. For Sofia, they have become a test of geopolitical choice
Analysis: The banker who knows too much returns to Bulgaria
The extradition of former state bank chief Stoyan Mavrodiev raises fears among the political elite – and questions about decades of shady state loans
The return journey home: Lithuania and Bulgaria reverse the direction of migration
Across Eastern Europe, governments are no longer asking how to stop emigration, but how to bring their citizens back home
The new faces of Bulgaria: Stoichkov’s era makes way for Dara’s generation
While politicians argue over traditions and identity, the world is getting to know Bulgaria through Georgi Gospodinov, Maria Bakalova, Dara, and Nikola Tsolov
While Bulgaria tries to renegotiate its gas deal with Turkey, Ankara eyes even bigger projects
More than a decade after first considering a concession for the Black Sea Motorway, Turkey has now placed the project among its top strategic priorities in relations with Sofia
