Bulgaria

In Germany, thousands of members of the large Bulgarian community headed to polling stations that were set up for them today. They might live hundreds of miles from their country of origin, but they wanted to take part in the presidential and parliamentary elections down there.

In communist times, the Bulgarian regime forced people to get vaccinated against all kinds of illnesses. With this strategy, it managed to get rid of diphtheria…

Victor Baruch, one of the 50,000 Bulgarian Jews who were saved from the Nazis, and the only Bulgarian to cover the Eichmann trial in Jerusalem, celebrates his…

The Berlin Wall was a symbol for the entire Iron Curtain between the area of the Soviet Bloc and the West during the Cold War. Back then, there were GDR citizens who thought fleeing to the West via Bulgaria would be easier. Many of them were killed trying.

Just a few miles from the Turkish border, in Bulgaria's Strandzha region, there is a lot to see, including necropolises built 4,000 years ago, an unspoiled…

Located exactly 1,630 kilometers (1,013 miles) from Berlin and 10,621 km (6,600 miles) from Hollywood, a huge film studio in Bulgaria offers everything crews…

In Berlin, some forty Bulgarian expatriates staged a protest against the Sofia government of Prime Minister Boiko Borrissov on Sunday. They also want the Germans to drop their support for him.

Bulgaria's Roma have been discriminated against in their own country for decades. Instead of support, hatred is what they are getting. The Corona pandemic has…

In Berlin's Friedrichshain district, 200 residents of an apartment building were placed in quarantine. In the meantime, workers from the Tönnies meat plant in…

The First Minister of North Rhine-Westphalia blamed "Romanians and Bulgarians" for a serious Corona outbreak at the Tönnies meat factory near Gütersloh today. Hundreds of workers are infected and more than 7,000 people are in quarantine now.