Officially named the House-Monument of the Bulgarian Communist Party, but better known as the “Buzludzha Monument,” it’s been attracting urban explorers from around the world since the mid ...

As the sun rose on the morning of July 1, people from across Bulgaria once again gathered to mark the tradition known as “July Morning.” Whether on the Black Sea coast, in the mountains, or by the ...

A silhouette of a demonstrator is seen on a flag with the image of Lenin, founder of the Russian Communist Party, as ...

She wrote her first novel, 'Caravan for Crows', at the age of 23, when the pandemic forced her to close her gastronomic business and return to her parents' home. Now, her literature can be read in ...

Under the control of the Bulgarian Communist Party, a close ally of the U.S.S.R. from 1945 to 1989, the nation was heavily influenced by the Russians.

Bulgarian communist leader Todor Zhivkov (right) embraces Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev in Sofia, Bulgaria, on March 6, 1968. In 1945, for example, there were 509 murders in Bulgaria -- excluding ...

The defector from communist Bulgaria was killed at a London bus stop, jabbed in the thigh with a poisoned umbrella tip in one of the most sensational assassinations of the Cold War.

Amid talk in Bulgaria of reintroducing compulsory military service, a new photo exhibition exposes the "labor battalions" used by the communist authorities, in part, to control the country's ...

The exhibit seeks to shed light on this dark period of Bulgarian communism, which is often ignored even in Bulgaria, where over 40 percent of the Soviet-era archives were destroyed.