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The historic town of Kazanlak is celebrating its annual Rose Festival. Beyond its rich Thracian and medieval heritage, the region’s unique climate and sandy soils turned rose oil production into a global industry, establishing the town as an economic leader in the Balkans.
Thousands of pilgrims will gather in Zagreb this Saturday for the 8th Antunovski Youth Walk. The event starts in Dubrava, heads to Ban Jelačić Square, and ends at the St Anthony of Padua Basilica with prayer and music.
The Serbian Orthodox Church and its faithful celebrate the feast day of Venerable Simeon the Myrrh-Bearer today. Also known as the Stylite, this revered figu...
Nepalese guide Dawa Sherpa survived six days on Mount Everest after running out of oxygen. He ate chocolate, chewed ice, and crawled down the mountain after being trapped in a crevasse, shocking family and climbers who mourned him.
A group of young activists founded the unrecognized Verdis Republic on a disputed Danube island between Serbia and Croatia. Leaders recently met at the UN and plan humanitarian missions in Africa to gain recognition.
Hundreds of thousands of believers flooded Belgrade to venerate the Virgin's Belt before its return to Mount Athos. Lines stretched for miles, with wait times reaching 15 hours. Patriarch Porfirie will lead the final service tomorrow as the relic departs for the Vatos Monastery, marking a historic spiritual moment for Serbia.
Patriarch Porfirije calls on believers to attend the final liturgy and ceremonial farewell of the Holy Belt of the Virgin Mary in Belgrade before its return to Mount Athos.
Una Čolić and her boyfriend joined hundreds of believers at Belgrade's Temple of Saint Sava to venerate the Miracle Belt. The couple shared photos from the pilgrimage, highlighting their shared faith and relationship status.
Thousands of faithful form long lines at the Temple of Saint Sava in Belgrade to venerate the Holy Belt of the Theotokos before its departure. Pilgrims report peaceful atmosphere and deep devotion despite hours of waiting.
Vladimir Vujasinović takes over as Serbia water polo coach amid turmoil. The legend aims to reunite the squad for the Mediterranean Games after recent federation changes and player withdrawals.
The Virgin's Belt relic remains at Belgrade's St Sava's Temple until June 6. Believers can pay respects before the final liturgy and ceremonial send-off to the Vatopedi Monastery on Mount Athos.
Serbian celebrity chef Milan Jankovic was spotted among thousands of believers waiting to venerate the Holy Belt of the Mother of God at the Temple of Saint Sava in Belgrade, sharing his hopes for the nation.
Croatian broadcaster N1 launches a unique World Cup 2026 coverage focusing on economics, politics, and technology beyond the pitch. Two daily shows will analyze infrastructure, security, and cultural impact across North America alongside match updates.
Thomas Tuchel named England's 26-man World Cup squad, leaving out Harry Maguire, Phil Foden, and Trent Alexander-Arnold. The Three Lions face Croatia, Ghana, and Panama in Group L as they chase their first title since 1966.
Unprecedented crowds fill Belgrade as millions await the departure of the Holy Belt of the Theotokos. Drone footage reveals a peaceful, kilometer-long line at St Sava Temple, marking a historic spiritual gathering for Serbia.
Gheorghe Hagi has named the Romania squad for the friendly against Wales. His son Ianis and six other players, including Radu Dragusin and Florin Tanase, were surprisingly omitted from the final list ahead of the match.
A drone video capturing hundreds of thousands of believers visiting the Holy Precinct of the Mother of God in Belgrade has gone viral. The footage highlights Serbia’s enduring religious devotion amidst a secularizing Europe, raising questions about the region’s spiritual identity.
Belgrade has witnessed an unprecedented display of piety this week as massive queues have formed around the Temple of Saint Sava. Devotees are waiting up to ...
The Serbian Orthodox Church issued guidelines for pilgrims visiting the Girdle of the Theotokos in Belgrade, emphasizing patience, spiritual preparation, and proper conduct while discouraging magical thinking and superstition during the final day of the relic's display.
Enrique Riquelme promised Erling Haaland and Rodri if elected Real Madrid president. Manchester City denied release clauses exist and threatened legal action. Perez faces tough re-election challenge.
