Voter turnout in the local elections in the Republic of North Macedonia was slightly above 20%, with polling… Voter Turnout Slightly Above 20% in North Macedonia Local Elections; Polling Proceeds Calmly 2025-10-19 14:55:00

The exhibition “Boyan Radev’s Antique Collection” was unveiled in Pernik on Sunday, showcasing artefacts of proven… Boyan Radev’s Antique Collection Unveiled in Pernik 2025-10-19 14:50:00

Turkish authorities have conducted a large-scale operation against alleged members of the so-called Fethullahist… Turkish Authorities Detain 62 for Alleged Ties to Fethullahist Terrorist Organization 2025-10-19 14:39:35

An exhibition of graphicatures and authorship posters by Prof. Ivan Gazdov will open at Sofia’s Academia Gallery on… Exhibition of Works by Ivan Gazdov Marks His 80th Anniversary 2025-10-19 12:37:53

An exhibition of graphicatures and authorship posters by Prof. Ivan Gazdov will open at Sofia’s Academia Gallery on… November Exhibition of Works by Ivan Gazdov Marks His 80th Anniversary 2025-10-19 12:27:00

Bulgarian fencer Yordan Galabov won bronze at the 78th Irish Open Epee Satellite tournament on Saturday. The event… Bulgarian Fencer Yordan Galabov Wins Bronze at Irish Open Epee Satellite 2025-10-19 11:23:46

Interviewed by BTA, Nikolay Stanchev, Chairperson of the Association of Bulgarian Insurers, said insurance premiums… Insurance Premiums May Rise in Coming Months Amid Changing Factors, Says Association of Insurers Chairperson 2025-10-19 11:06:55

In an interview with BTA during the Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank Group,… Croatia Got What It Expected from Adopting the Euro, Central Bank Governor Says 2025-10-19 08:42:36

The prices of vegetables and staple foods rose on Bulgaria’s wholesale markets over the past week, according to data… Vegetable and Food Prices Up on Wholesale Markets in a Week 2025-10-19 08:07:05

Voters in the Republic of North Macedonia are going to the polls on Sunday to elect mayors and municipal councillors… North Macedonia Votes in Local Elections Sunday 2025-10-19 07:46:00

In October 1925, Bulgaria found itself on the brink of war with Greece. The events, which went down in history as… October 19, 1925: Border Incident Near Petrich Leads to Greek Incursion Into Bulgarian Territory 2025-10-19 07:01:26

October 18:
The world:
European Anti-Trafficking Day.
Bulgaria:
Paratroopers Day.
On this date in Bulgarian… Observances: October 18-19 2025-10-17 20:08:11

A Russian cancer vaccine will be available to Serbian citizens by the end of 2026, Serbian President Aleksandar… Serbian President Vucic: Russian Cancer Vaccine to Be Available in Serbia by End of 2026 2025-10-17 20:07:07

The exhibition “Azerbaijan on the Path to State Sovereignty” opened in the central foyer of Sofia University St… Azerbaijan Sovereignty Exhibition Opens at Sofia University on Friday 2025-10-17 19:53:49

Bulgaria and other countries in the region posted steady economic growth last year, with the forecast remaining at… Economic Growth in Bulgaria Remains Steady but Convergence Lags Behind, IMF Warns 2025-10-17 18:26:40

The European Commission (EC) approved the second disbursement of funds for the Republic of North Macedonia under… EC Approves EUR 16 Mln Second Tranche for North Macedonia under Western Balkans Reform and Growth Facility 2025-10-17 18:25:13

Bulgaria’s Culture Minister Marian Bachev held a working meeting with Glen Micallef, European Commissioner for… Culture Minister Bachev, EU Commissioner Micallef Discuss Black Sea Centre for Culture Project in Bulgaria 2025-10-17 18:10:26

The Association of State Universities in Bulgaria was established at Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski on… Association of State Universities in Bulgaria Founded at Sofia University 2025-10-17 17:50:10

Bulgaria has the largest share of people who are unconcerned about food waste, according to a European Commission… Bulgaria Has Largest Share of People Unconcerned about Food Waste – Bulgarian Food Bank Executive Director 2025-10-17 17:06:06

The Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) will mark the fourth anniversary of its BTA School with an unconventional… BTA School Celebrates Fourth Anniversary at Imperial Eagle Festival 2025-10-17 16:59:29

Prof. Vasil Kirov, Chair of the General Assembly of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS), has been elected a… Bulgarian Academy of Sciences General Assembly Chair Prof. Vasil Kirov Elected Member of Academia Europaea 2025-10-17 15:14:23

The Minister of Agriculture and Food, Georgi Tahov, and Vice Minister of General Administration of Customs of China… Agriculture Minister, Chinese Customs Vice Minister Sign Protocol on Wild Aquatic Products Exports 2025-10-17 14:44:56

The Renew Europe Group at the European Parliament at a news conference in Strasbourg on Friday said that the trial… Renew Europe Group Says Trial against Varna Mayor Is Politically Motivated 2025-10-17 13:35:07

The Renew Europe Political Group in the European Parliament “urges the European Commission to suspend Recovery and… Renew Europe Urges European Commission to Suspend Recovery and Resilience Payments until Political Prisoners’ Release 2025-10-17 13:20:00

On October 17, 1975, the feature film Doomed Souls, based on the novel of the same name by Dimitar Dimov, premiered… October 17, 1975: Doomed Souls Premieres in Sofia 2025-10-17 07:34:43

The British rock band The Cure will perform in Plovdiv for the first time on July 17, 2026, organizers from Fest… The Cure to Perform in Plovdiv for First Time in 2026 2025-10-17 07:05:58

Israeli director Tom Shoval said here on Thursday that he will shoot a different ending for the documentary A Letter… Tom Shoval to Shoot New Ending for A Letter to David Documentary, Israeli Director Says at Sofia CineLibri Festival 2025-10-16 20:17:00

The world:
– International Day for the Eradication of Poverty (designated by resolution of UN General Assembly on… Observances: October 17 2025-10-16 19:36:44

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Transport and Communications, Grozdan Karadjov, on Thursday called for swift… Transport Minister Calls for Accelerated Agreement with Romania, Greece on New Bridge Infrastructure 2025-10-16 19:15:15

An interactive investment map of Bulgaria was launched at an official event hosted by the Ministry of Innovation and… InvestBulgaria Agency Launches Interactive Investment Map of Bulgaria 2025-10-16 18:57:43

Information meetings, part of the National Information Campaign for the Introduction of the Euro in Bulgaria, were… Currency Conversion, Sanctions for Trader Violations, Prices Discussed at Euro Information Meeting in Four Towns 2025-10-16 18:08:11

Bessarabian Bulgarian Georgiy Dimov from the Bulgarian village of Vinogradovka, Artsyz Municipality, Bolhrad… Bessarabian Bulgarian from Bolhrad District Awarded Ukrainian Order of Courage Posthumously 2025-10-16 18:04:00

Serbian students began a 340-kilometre march on foot from Belgrade to Novi Sad in memory of the 16 people who died… Serbian Students Embark on 340-Km March to Commemorate Anniversary of Novi Sad Tragedy 2025-10-16 17:43:18

Bulgarian Justice Minister Georgi Georgiev conferred in Brussels with Declan Costello and Johannes Luebking, who are… Package of Criminal Procedure Code Revisions Related to Recovery and Resilience Plan Discussed in Brussels 2025-10-16 17:41:26

An exhibition entitled “Neurotopography” brings together Bogdan Radev, Brian Linkov, Victoria Popova, Nikola… Seven Young Authors to Live in Box as Part of Experimental Art Exhibition in Sofia 2025-10-16 16:54:23

The Commissioner for Intergenerational Fairness, Youth, Culture and Sport Glenn Micallef is visiting Bulgaria on… European Commissioner for Intergenerational Fairness, Youth, Culture, Sport Visits Bulgaria 2025-10-16 16:00:55

The first hearing on the case of the deadly fire at the Pulse nightclub in Kocani is scheduled for November 19,… First Hearing on Case of Deadly Fire in Nightclub in North Macedonia to Take Place on Nov. 19 2025-10-16 14:49:27

Culture Minister Marian Bachev took part on Wednesday in the official opening of the Bulgarian stand at the… Minister Bachev in Frankfurt: For Bulgaria, Literature Has Always Been More Than Just Art 2025-10-15 22:47:59

The world:
– World Food Day (honours founding date of UN Food and Agriculture Organization in 1945).
Bulgaria:
-… Observances: October 16 2025-10-15 21:17:00

The Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) presented on Wednesday the English-language edition of 125 Years Bulgarian News… BTA Presents English Edition of Anniversary Book, Honours Former Directors General Panayot Denev, Ivo Indzhev 2025-10-15 20:46:49

At the press-launch here on Wednesday of a book in English titled 125 Years Bulgarian News Agency. The Real News…. BTA Anniversary Book “Chronicles Bulgaria’s, World’s, 20th Century”, English Version Writer Says 2025-10-15 20:35:00

Anita Ekenova who lives in Lyon, France, won the Bulgarian Woman of the Year – St Zlata of Meglen 2024 Award. She… Anita Ekenova Recognized for Preserving Bulgarian Identity Abroad with St Zlata of Meglen 2024 Award 2025-10-15 20:12:00

Many young people come to the Bulgarian News Agency, and BTA tries to teach them the standards of agency journalism,… BTA Deputy Director General: We Are Trying to Teach Agency’s Many Young Staffers Journalism Standards 2025-10-15 19:18:35

A book in English, documenting the Bulgarian News Agency’s news-writing operation during its first 125 years, was… BTA Director General: “Panayot Denev Is Part of My Personal Story and of BTA’s History” 2025-10-15 19:07:57

A roundtable, titled “Public Information in the Bulgarian Language”, was held on Wednesday in Dimitrovgrad, Eastern… Bulgarian Ambassador to Serbia: Access to Information in One’s Mother Tongue Is a Fundamental Democratic Right 2025-10-15 18:59:37

The European Parliament will discuss the state of the rule of law in Bulgaria on October 22, according to the final… European Parliament to Discuss State of Rule of Law in Bulgaria Next Week 2025-10-15 18:55:26

The Ministry of Innovation and Growth held a second open discussion on the euro and Bulgaria’s accession to the… Discussion in Sofia Looks at Eurozone as Part of Path to Bulgaria’s Economic Transformation 2025-10-15 18:54:00

The economic situation in North Macedonia took centre stage in the country’s election campaign on Wednesday. At a… Economic Situation Becomes Focus of North Macedonia’s Election Campaign 2025-10-15 18:43:00

On behalf of President Rumen Radev, Vice President Iliana Iotova awarded the Order of Sts. Cyril and Methodius,… VP Iotova Presents Order of Sts. Cyril and Methodius to Chinese Bulgarist Prof. Ma Sipu 2025-10-15 17:55:48

Information meetings, part of the National Information Campaign for the introduction of the euro in Bulgaria in… Consumer Rights, Sanctions for Trader Violations, and Tax Returns Discussed at Meetings on Euro Changeover in Five Towns 2025-10-15 16:03:58