(ANSA) - ROME, FEB 27 - Italy's 2018 Olympic downhill gold medallist Sofia Goggia took third place in Friday's World Cup slalom at Soldeu in Andorra while Italy's winningest female skier Federica…

Education Minister Sofia Zacharaki clarified that there is no immediate plan to abolish the Panhellenic exams, aiming instead to strengthen the role of high school and develop a more comprehensive evaluation system.

Lidl Cyprus announced that Nicoletta Kolombourda will become Chief People Officer for Lidl Germany, while Sofia Ouzounidou will take over her previous role as Chief People Officer for Lidl Cyprus and Greece.

Técnico escocês sublinhou que jogar com o Sporting significa um "grau de dificuldade máximo", mas que o Estoril não vai mudar a sua filosofia e está orgulhoso do percurso já feito.

Maria Tsantsarova has started lecturing on political journalism at Sofia University, a development announced by the Faculty of Slavic Philologies.

The Supreme Administrative Court (VAS) has annulled the Sofia Municipality's decisions to terminate public procurement contracts for waste collection and cleaning in several districts, including Lyulin, Krasno Selo, Sredets, and parts of others.

As part of the 23rd edition of the Sofia Meetings co-production market, which will be held from 18th to 22nd.

A land exchange between the Sofia Municipality and the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS) is set to unfreeze the long-stalled project for Kukuryak Park, allowing its development to proceed.

A live protest titled 'SarafOFF, Goodbye!' is taking place in front of the Palace of Justice in Sofia, organized by the 'Justice for Everyone' initiative, demanding that the Supreme Judicial Council appoint someone else to perform the functions of the chief prosecutor.

A 40-day memorial service for Princess Irene of Greece and Denmark, sister of Queen Sofia of Spain, was held in Madrid, with only one member of the De Grèce family attending.

Sofia plans to completely replace its old trams and trolleybuses with new ones over the next few years, backed by a 240 million euro investment in new electric transport vehicles.

Kevin Prados, a 'casteller' and philosopher, has released a book titled 'Contra la gravetat. La filosofia dels castellers', exploring the philosophical dimensions of human tower building.

The Sofia organization of the Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) has called for the resignations of interim Foreign Minister Nadezhda Neynsky and Defense Minister Atanas Zapryanov, citing the deployment of American military personnel at Sofia Airport as the reason.

In the Greek TV series 'The Child', as villagers celebrate Koulouma, Artemis, Irina, and the German put their new plan into action. Meanwhile, Dimitris clashes with Sofia, and the widows conspire to prevent an actress's visit.

A long-time expert at the Ministry of Culture, born in Sofia in 1977, has been appointed as Deputy Minister.

Sofia Mayor Vasil Terziev announced he will appeal the Administrative Court's decision to overturn his order to halt the construction of a 215-meter skyscraper near Paradise Mall.

Residents of a Sofia neighborhood are struggling with access to their homes due to a lack of proper streets, making it difficult to reach their buildings.

Bulgaria's Defense Minister confirmed that American military aircraft at Sofia Airport are present for a training exercise, clarifying that no request has been made for Bulgarian territory or military involvement in a hypothetical US operation against Iran.

Actress Sofia Vergara captivated attention in a striking red dress while spending the weekend in Miami.

Despite political tensions between Skopje and Sofia, Macedonian tourists are slowly returning to Bulgarian ski resorts, though the political crisis has contributed to a decline in numbers over recent years.

Over 400 vehicles seized from offenders, which were cluttering streets and sidewalks around district police stations in Sofia, Bulgaria, are being moved to a newly constructed parking lot in the 'Fakulteta' neighborhood.

Desislava Zhelyazkova, Deputy Mayor for Education in Sofia, announced plans to open schoolyards to the public and is considering a program to hire more psychologists to work with children and youth outside of school.

Actress Sofia Vergara sparked social media buzz by sharing photos from her Miami vacation, where she posed topless in a bikini bottom.

Giulio Tremonti, Chairman of the Foreign and Community Affairs Committee of the Chamber of Deputies, visited Sofia to focus on Italy-Bulgaria relations.

Pavlos De Grec has publicly addressed his past, defended his father's legacy, and discussed the return of Sofia and the 'reincarnation' of Irene in Irene Urdangarin, while clarifying he is not forming a political party.

The Sofia City Court has postponed the trial for the death of 14-year-old Filip Arsov, who was run over in September 2023, due to an uncompleted expert report, as the experts were reportedly busy.

Greek Minister of Education, Sofia Zacharaki, stated there is significant interest in establishing non-state universities and expanding postgraduate studies in Greece.

Corinne Suter feiert in Soldeu ihren ersten Abfahrts-Weltcupsieg seit über vier Jahren. Die Schwyzerin triumphiert vor Nina Ortlieb und Sofia Goggia.

EXCLUSIVE: Meta and XRTV have set the main cast for their immersive 3D horror series, based on the hit A24 film Talk to Me: Aubri Ibrag (The Buccaneers), Charlotte Maggi (Rebel Moon), Sofia Hublitz (Ozark), and Julio Peña (Berlin) have boarded as series regulars, with Charlie Hiscock (Ted Lasso) and Raff Law (Masters of the […]

The Sofia City Council has unanimously approved an agreement with the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, paving the way for the creation of Kukuryak Park in Ovcha Kupel.

27.02.2026 Sirat - премиера. Новият филм на испанския режисьор Оливър Лаше беше приет с овации на кинофестивала в Кан и е сред заглавията с номинации за "Оскар" за чуждоезичен филм и звук, както и за…

His marriage to Severina ended four years ago. Then he sought happiness in love again with Sofia Dacić and married for the second time. But that marriage also did not last.

UFC Mexico City lost a fight, but quickly found a replacement. Season 9 Contender Series contract winner Sofia Montenegro was slated to make her UFC debut this weekend (Sat., Feb. 28, 2026) inside Arena CDMX. However, she has withdrawn from the bout for undisclosed reasons, leaving Ernesta Kareckaite without an opponent just days before fight […]

A sneak preview of the upcoming episode of the Alpha TV series 'Na m' agapas' (Love Me) reveals Sofia attempting to ally with Angelos, following Fotini's collapse in the previous episode.

Out this November, Daddy Issues talks through the public fallout of Franklyn leaving the hit podcast — and the growing up she had to do in its wake

The band Fun Lovin' Criminals is scheduled to perform in Sofia in June, where they will present their seventh studio album, 'A Matter of Time', to the Bulgarian audience.

The farmer's market in Sofia's Ivan Vazov neighborhood, established in 2014, continues to thrive and attract significant consumer attention, following the success of an earlier market at the Roman Wall.

Queen Sofia held a memorial service for Princess Irene, marking 40 days since her passing, a significant milestone in Greek Orthodox tradition that signifies the end of strict mourning.

The Administrative Court of Sofia Region has rejected the request by former acting director of Bulgarian National Television (BNT), Emil Koshlukov, to suspend the decision of the Council for Electronic Media (CEM) appointing Milena Milotinova as the new head.

Sofia Voultepsi commented on the incidents during Adonis Georgiadis' visit to Nikaia General State Hospital, comparing communists of Kaisariani with today's communists, stating the latter 'leave with a slap'.

Sofia Municipality announced it will appeal a court decision that overturned the mayor's order to halt and revise the plan for the 55-story Paradise Tower on Cherni Vrah Blvd, describing it as a 'trap set by GERB'.

An article delves into the history of Turks in Bulgaria, focusing on the 'Revival Process' and 'Great Excursion' periods, and their ongoing search for identity, highlighting the 16th-century Banya Bashi Mosque in Sofia as a symbol of nearly 500 years of Ottoman rule.

EXCLUSIVE: Next-generation talent management firm Select Management Group has elevated Brittany Maxwell to Partner. With Select for nearly six years, Maxwell specializes in 360-degree representation for digital-first talent, overseeing strategy for clients across all verticals including endorsement deals, film and television, publishing, consumer products, podcasting, personal appearances, and more. Her roster includes Sofia Bella, Allison Bickerstaff, Halle […]

Universities in Northern Greece are exploring new collaborations with Bulgarian universities, following contacts made on February 16 in Sofia during a tour by the Ministry of Macedonia and Thrace to Balkan capitals.

Artist Nedko Solakov will open his exhibition 'The Small Ones,' curated by Yara Boubnova, at the Institute of Contemporary Art in Sofia on Thursday, February 26. Solakov, a co-founder of the institute, will showcase a series of paintings.

Residents of Sofia's Suhodol district are organizing a protest to highlight the poor condition of the Ring Road, demanding better infrastructure.

A business newsletter covers topics including Trump's proposed global tariffs, Sofia's efforts to reclaim the Geshov house, and Paramount's entry into the Bulgarian market.

Sofia municipality carried out 35 anti-icing treatments overnight due to sub-zero temperatures, ensuring public transport operates on its usual routes.

Sofia Municipality is attempting to regain ownership of the historic Geshov House, a cultural monument, without incurring millions in costs, as the building has been neglected by its private owner for decades.

Sofia Balistreri and Akari Marshall, track stars from The Benjamin School, are preparing to defend their state championship title, having led their team to victory last year.

Newly released documents shed light on Spain's 1981 coup attempt, reportedly clearing King Juan Carlos's reputation but not Queen Sofia's. The documents were made public on the day the coup leader died.

Diyan Stamatov, director of the 119th 'Mihail Arnaudov' secondary school and chairman of the Union of Employers in the National Education System, expressed concerns on Facebook about the decision to open schoolyards in Sofia.

In early February, it became clear that after 3 years of renovation, the theater's roof had leaked...

Sofia Craveiro was honored for a series of articles, published in Gerador, titled "Media Archives — Memory Without Guarantee of Preservation," a work completed after two years of research.

The combination of fashion and film has always generated great interest, and the news of the collaboration between two icons of these worlds is particularly exciting.

Sofia Mayor Terziev has ordered an inspection of the 'Municipal Revenues' directorate.

The Bulgarian Parliament is set to question ministers and the director of Sofia Airport regarding the acquisition of American aircraft, following a proposal from the 'Vazrazhdane' party.

In 2020, she parted ways with podcast co-creator Alex Cooper. An upcoming memoir, ‘Daddy Issues,’ will share her side of the high-profile split.

Elina Sofia Wang, founder of ESW Beauty, has rebranded her clean skincare company, which has already generated $11.4 million, and anticipates doubling her revenue following the evolution.

Marin Malchev has been unanimously elected as the head of the Sofia Regional Prosecutor's Office by the Prosecutorial College of the Supreme Judicial Council. Malchev was the sole candidate for the position.

Student Andrey Dimitrov, through his civil association 'Red', placed child figures on risky pedestrian crossings in Sofia in 2025, was fined and had them removed, but continues to actively work for road safety.

Municipal councilors in Sofia have proposed renaming the square around the St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral after the patron saint of Bulgarians, St. Alexander Nevsky.

In the series 'Grand Hotel,' Alexandros decides to end his marriage with Sofia, while Aliki and Petros struggle with anxiety over Nikolas, and Aris insists on seeing Aliki, claiming to know something serious about Petros's attempted murder.

Sofia Karvela showcased an H&M red jacket that she found to be strikingly similar to a favorite Saint Laurent piece, highlighting her knack for spotting impactful fashion items.

The 'Democrats for a Strong Bulgaria' (DSB) party placed children's shoes with age labels outside the Russian embassy in Sofia to commemorate children killed in the conflict.

Parts of central Sofia are without heating and hot water due to utility failures. Households in the area between Panagyurishte, G. S. Rakovski, Tsar Osvoboditel, and Vasil Levski streets are affected.

The Sofia Municipality is commencing urgent repairs on a section of the Sofia Ring Road, specifically between Gorna Banya quarter and the Struma highway roundabout in Lyulin district.

Milen Revanski, brother of Radoslav Revanski (considered a close associate of Delyan Peevski), is set to join a district election commission in Sofia.

Jan Englert, known to Bulgarian audiences for his role in 'Condemned Souls,' will be a special guest at the 30th Sofia Film Fest, as announced by the Polish Institute.

Dr. Blagomir Zdravkov will remain director of the Sofia Children's Hospital after the interim Minister of Health, Mihail Okoliyski, rejected his resignation.

Two protests, one in favor and one against the eviction of eight organizations from the National Student House, are scheduled to take place in Sofia today.

Alejandro Piedrahita scored a spectacular goal for CSKA Sofia against Slavia in the Bulgarian First League, a strike being hailed as a potential Puskás Award candidate.

The Liga MX Femenil saw controversy with an angry French coach, Sofia Jakobsson's debut with Toluca, Mazatlán securing a point with a center back as goalkeeper, and Chivas winning El Clásico Tapatío.

Defender Sofia revisits the Women's Football High-Performance Center (CARFEM) in Ypané, the stadium where she achieved her first national team title, experiencing pure joy.