This mountain city in Bulgaria is known as the Machu Picchu of Europe but is less crowded and easier to get to, while still full of ancient mysteries.

A study shows that only about 30% of those displaced by conflicts return home, even 10 years after the conflict ends.

Today, women in eastern Bulgaria marked the national holiday Rooster Day with a traditional dance, dressed in national ...

State of Belief host Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush talks with Maggie Siddiqi, a veteran of the US Department of Education ...

Kyrgyzstan has outlawed the all-covering Islamic niqab. Authorities insists the ban does not extend to the hijab, the Islamic ...

Syria’s Islamist leaders pledged to respect religious freedom despite their radical past. Many Christians and Shiites are ...

Tens of thousands of people have gathered on a riverbank near Bangladesh’s capital to listen to sermons by Islamic scholars at the Biswa Ijtema or global congregation of Muslim devotees ...

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said Bulgaria is “well advanced” in the process of meeting the criteria for ...

Forty years ago, the communist authorities in Bulgaria began a brutal repression of the country's ethnic Turkish community.

A deadly knife attack on a play school group in Germany, where an Afghan man was arrested at the scene, reignited a bitter ...

The ceasefire in Gaza between Israel and Hamas stretched into a fifth day on Thursday. Humanitarian aid groups are working to ...

The Israeli military said Wednesday its soldiers killed an alleged militant in Gaza whom it said posed a threat to its forces ...