Culture
Russia sees Satanism in Eurovision
People are living in the times of witch burnings, but there's nothing we can do about it if they like it. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has found "Satanism" in…
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What to Do If Your Landlord Refuses to Return Your Deposit in Europe
The keys are back. The room is empty. You have cleaned the flat, sent your new address, and waited for the money you need for your next home. Then the…
Christianity
Patriarch Daniil attends the swearing-in of the new Bulgarian government
His Holiness Bulgarian Patriarch Daniil was present in the National Assembly during the voting and swearing-in of the new, 107th, government of the country. Among the guests of the parliamentary…
Interview
Gadzhi Gadzhiev: “I will no longer allow either my honour or Kazakhstan’s reputation to be discredited”
"Hello, Mr Gadzhi Gadzhiev. Thank you for granting this in-depth interview to Opinion Internationale. This is the first time you have spoken so openly to the press. Your situation highlights…
International
Two former Ukrainian military men accused of espionage against Bulgaria remanded in custody
The Sofia City Court has remanded in custody two Ukrainian former military men detained in Bulgaria and accused of espionage, the court announced, BTA reported. The ruling was issued on…
International
Kremlin: Moscow is impressed by Radev’s statements on dialogue with Russia
On April 19, the eighth National Assembly elections were held in Bulgaria since 2021. Moscow welcomes the statements of the future Bulgarian Prime Minister Rumen Radev on the need for…
International
Sergei Lavrov takes his mother’s surname, hides “second family” according to Navalny’s team
In March, long-time Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov turned 76, a respectable age for an active politician. The childhood of the future diplomat, who was born on March 21, 1950…
History
The father of corruption in Russia, Prince Menshikov
Peter the Great always knew Menshikov to be a vile and thieving man. But they had been close since their youth. Peter had caught Menshikov red-handed, pulled his hair, and…
Africa
Sudan: Again the RSF shows willing while Burhan wobbles on his tightrope
Sudan’s principal armed opposition leader, General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, leader of the Rapid Support Forces, has once again demonstrated his willingness to end the civil war that has torn his…
Human Rights
Hungary Votes, and a Rights Test Begins
Hungary’s election on 12 April 2026 has already made history. Viktor Orbán has conceded defeat, and the fall of the long-dominant Fidesz-KDNP alliance now raises a harder question: will political…