Bulgaria’s Annual Inflation Slows to 5.6% in September Amid Largest Monthly Drop of the Year

The National Statistical Institute (NSI) has released the final Consumer Price Index (CPI) data for September 2025. According to the figures, annual inflation in Bulgaria, measured as the change compared to September 2024, reached 5.6%. On a...

Bulgaria Today – 15 October 2025

In “Bulgaria Today” on Wednesday, 15 October, we bring you, first, the latest news from this country. Next on the show: Vesela Krasteva sits down with the French ensemble Orenda Trio ahead of their concert in Sofia tonight. And finally in our...

Book launch in Sofia highlights cultural dialogue between China, Bulgaria

SOFIA, Oct. 16 (Xinhua) -- The launch event for the bilingual book "101 Paintings from Bulgaria" was held at the Confucius Institute in Sofia here on Thursday. The book features 101 images of Bulgaria's most significant historical and...

European Commissioner for Intergenerational Fairness, Youth, Culture, Sport Visits Bulgaria

The Commissioner for Intergenerational Fairness, Youth, Culture and Sport Glenn Micallef is visiting Bulgaria on Thursday and Friday, the European Commission reported on Thursday. Micallef will take part in the ceremony announcing the 15...

Bulgaria's Weightlifting Fed Backed by Peevski Faces Backlash as World Champion Nasar Denies Its Role in His Success

Tensions between Bulgaria’s weightlifting champion Karlos Nasar and the leadership of the Bulgarian Weightlifting Federation (BFWT) have come to the surface following his third world title. The dispute, which has played out publicly in recent...

Afghan played 'motivational fighting music' on his phone 'while attacking group of toddlers with a knife, killing one and a father who tried to stop him'

An Afghan who stabbed a two-year-old and a father to death while attacking a group of toddlers played motivational fighting music on his phone before he launched the rampage. The man, named as Enamullah O, carried out the deadly knife attack in a...

Downtown’s new Civic Center is a home for public art

The primary purpose of constructing Las Vegas’ Civic Center & Plaza was to consolidate city offices in one place. But thanks to foresight and careful planning, it also serves as a site for community gatherings and public art. Located across from...

Exhibition on Azerbaijan’s path to sovereign statehood opens at Sofia University

As part of the events marking the "Year of the Constitution and Sovereignty" in Azerbaijan, the Embassy of the Republic of Azerbaijan in Bulgaria and the Azerbaijan Language and Culture Center at Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski,”...

How a Rabbi’s Faith in Jesus Helped Rescue Bulgaria’s Jewish Community

The incredible story of Rabbi Daniel Zion, who came to believe in Jesus before WWII, and Stefan of Sofia has been captured in the moving historical novel, Legacy of Hope: Hidden Heroes from Generation to Generation, co-authored by Avi Mizrachi and...

Festival “Once Upon a Time… When Bread Had a Soul” revives local traditions in the Petrich region.

Photo: National Folklore Festival “Once Upon a Time… When Bread Had a Soul” More than 500 people from across Bulgaria are gathering today in the village of General Todorov, near Petrich, for the national festival “Once Upon a Time… When Bread Had...

Vučić’s Regime Threatens Journalists and Bulgarian-Language Media

Bulgarian-language media and journalists in Serbia remain unprotected by laws that exist only on paper and are not enforced in practice. This alarming reality was highlighted during the conference “Public Information in Bulgarian” held in...

Chinese artistic director: Music helps strengthen ties between nations

Performers join BMS Artistic Director Dr Ivo Kaltchev and WIYAMS Artistic Director Jinwei Zhang after a grand performance in Washington, DC on Oct 3, promoting the idea that music helps strengthen ties between nations. [YUNLONG DAI / for...

Global AR/VR In Education Market Projected To Experience Substantial Growth Reaching $22 Billion By 2030 - Financial News Media

(MENAFN- Financial News Media) data-id="165ecfe1" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-content"> New York, NY –October 15, 2025 – A recent report from Strategic Market Research said that the Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR)...

Minister Bachev in Frankfurt: For Bulgaria, Literature Has Always Been More Than Just Art

Culture Minister Marian Bachev took part on Wednesday in the official opening of the Bulgarian stand at the Frankfurt International Book Fair. The Minister welcomed the guests, among whom were Bulgaria’s ambassador to Germany– Grigor Porozhanov,...

Ethnographic forum in Sofia gathers researchers from Bulgaria and abroad

Researchers from Bulgaria and abroad are gathering in Sofia for a scientific conference. The forum will be held on October 16 and 17 in the building of the Institute of Ethnology and Folklore Studies with Ethnographic Museum at the Bulgarian...

Cam Newton’s baby's mom shares her take as iconic “Regina George pumping milk in Versace, Bulgari” photo resurfaces online

Former NFL MVP Cam Newton's girlfriend, Jasmin Brown, is juggling life with a newborn and a toddler. She reposted a viral photo of Rachel McAdams using a breast pump while wearing a Versace blazer and Bulgari jewelry. Brown added three fire emojis...

Bulgaria Shines at EXPO 2025: Over 320,000 Visitors Explore National Pavilion in Osaka

Bulgaria’s presence at EXPO 2025 in Osaka, Japan, has been hailed as a resounding success, with over 320,000 visitors from around the world touring the national pavilion over the six-month exhibition period. Managed by the Bulgarian Small and...

Bulgaria Today – 14 October 2025

Welcome to Bulgaria Today, the English-language podcast of Radio Bulgaria, on October 14. In “Bulgaria Today” we bring you first the latest news from this country. Next, we tell you more about the traditions and cuisine in the village of Gostilya....

Bulgaria Considers Social Media Ban for Children Under 15 Amid Growing Health Concerns

The ruling party in Bulgaria, GERB, is considering a potential ban on social networks for children under 15, an issue that has recently gained attention in public discourse. The debate was initiated by Education Minister Krasimir Valchev, who...

Highlights and Goals of Spain 4-0 Bulgaria in 2026 World Cup Qualifiers

Thanks! We're off! Our coverage of the Spain vs Bulgaria match on Group E Matchday 4 of 2026 World Cup European Qualifiers comes to an end. Thanks for joining us! Stay tuned to VAVEL to keep up to date with the world of sports. 90+3' End of the...