The International Youth Orchestra Art Week 2026 drew to a close on Tuesday, culminating in a series of collaborative concerts and workshops that brought together young music lovers from China, Russia, ...

Bulgaria's Rose Valley is a hidden gem, famous for its stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage. The valley, located ...

Euripides’ Bacchae featuring The Tiger Lillies begins a tour across Greece, Cyprus and Bulgaria after its acclaimed Epidaurus ...

Amid the bustle of arriving passengers pushing trolleys loaded with suitcases and duty-free shopping bags at the arrival hall ...

An international team of researchers has announced the discovery of a new species of harvester ant, officially named Messor ...

Bulgarian-language cinema is enjoying a moment this year, starting with Valeska Grisebach’s extraordinary crime drama The ...

The China Soong Ching Ling Foundation's annual Junior Cultural Ambassadors Exchange Activity offers young participants from 25 countries an immersive week of cultural exploration and sightseeing in ...

A senior couple's long-planned dream vacation slips out from under them in Kristina Grozeva and Petar Valchanov's 'Black ...

The Eurovision Song Contest is expanding across the Atlantic, with Canada set to compete at next year’s edition of the glitter-drenched pop music competition. Contest organiser the European ...

Canada will sing at next Eurovision Song Contest after the country's public broadcaster confirmed full membership of the ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

In a building in central Chișinău that few tourists notice, the Hristo Botev Library holds nearly 28,000 volumes, more than 6,000 of them in Bulgarian. Around 130 children and young people study the ...