The medieval settlement included an inner city-citadel on a high rocky plateau, an outer city and unfortified suburbs.

Hagia Sophia, an architectural marvel and a symbol of Istanbul’s rich history, stands as a testament to the city’s diverse cultural heritage. Originally built as a cathedral in the 6th century, it has ...

A Kuker dancer, dressed in traditional costume, paraded today at the International Festival of Masked Games ‘Surva’. The event, held 30 km from Sofia, pays homage to ancient Kukeri rituals dedicated ...

Discover the charm of Sofia Bulgaria a city where history meets modern life. Visit iconic landmarks like the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and the UNESCO-listed Boyana Church. Enjoy vibrant streets ...

Images captured before the Southern California wildfires of a deserted surfer's resort, sculpture at the Bunny Museum and the ranch house at the Will Rogers State Historic Park. (Getty Images ...

Recent fires in California have destroyed many iconic landmarks in LA. As firefighters have made significant strides in putting out the devastating fires, over 12,000 structures have been burnt to ...

Rosen Zhelyazkov from the center-right GERB party was selected as Bulgaria’s prime minister. The powerful GERB party won 69 seats in the 240-seat legislature at Bulgaria’s election in October, the ...

Sofia Vergara and Lewis Hamilton looked very cosy as they headed out for lunch in New York. The Modern Family actress, 52, set off a swirl of romance rumours with the F1 megastar, 40, after they ...

SOFIA, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Bulgaria's parliament approved on Thursday a cabinet led by Rosen Zhelyazkov, a former parliament speaker, ending months of negotiations on the formation of a coalition ...

Yet, despite being a relatively young state, the land on which Jordan stands is anything but, with many famous Jordan landmarks dating back to biblical times. It’s a region that has experienced many ...

Two people died and six others were injured in the accident between two freight trains near Sofia. This was told to journalists by the director of the Sofia Directorate of Internal Affairs (SDVR), ...

A serious railway accident occurred near Sofia, in the Lokorsko region, where two freight trains collided head-on. The collision involved a train operated by Bulgarian State Railways (BDZ-Freight ...