Actor Bill Cosby Ordered to Stand Trial in Sex Assault Case
A US judge has ordered actor and comedian Bill Cosby to stand trial in a 2004 sex assault allegation, the first criminal case against him out of dozens of similar claims, Sky News reports. The comic...
View ArticleBulgarian Contemporary Author Georgi Gospodinov Wins Prozart Award
The contemporary Bulgarian author whose works have been translated to the highest number of foreign languages, Georgi Gospodinov, is the winner of the 2016 Prozart Award, presented by the International...
View ArticleRussian Archbishop Honors Ss. Cyrill and Methodius Day at Bigorski Monastery
Archbishop Ambrose of the Russian Peterhof cathedral visited the monastery of St. Jovan Bigorski on Tuesday, when Macedonia celebrated the day of Ss. Cyril and Methodius. Archbishop Ambrose attended a...
View ArticleVardar Hopes to Secure Handball Cup Title in Match against Metalurg
Metalurg and Vardar are to meet in the most anticipated match of the handball championship playoffs on Wednesday. Metalurg hosts the game, while Vardar has a three-point advantage, and looks to secure...
View ArticleMacedonian Constitutional Court to Announce Final Decision on Assembly's...
At Wednesday's session, the Constitutional Court is expected to reach the final decision on whether the postponed dissolution of the Macedonian Assembly was in line with the Constitution or it breached...
View ArticleCourt in Novi Sad Evacuated over Bomb Alert
A building housing a court in Novi Sad, Serbia, was evacuated around 9:00 am on Wednesday morning over a notification that a bomb has been planted there earlier, Tanjug news agency reports. The...
View ArticleMacedonian Video Game Excubitor Will Be Available on 'Steam'
The Macedonian video game 'Excubitor' will be released for sales Wednesday on the popular platform 'Steam'. An event to mark the occasion will be held at 07:00 pm Wednesday in Skopje's 'Public Room.'...
View ArticleMacedonia: Creative Europe to Organize Info Day and Workshop
The Creative Europe program - Culture subprogram, will organize "Info day and Workshop" on Wednesday, in the National and University Library St. Clement of Ohrid, supported by the Macedonian Culture...
View ArticleAnti-Trump Protests in New Mexico Turn Violent
Outside a Donald Trump rally in New Mexico, protesters were throwing burning T-shirts and bottles, plus they clashed with the police, the BBC reports. Police in riot gear fired smoke grenades into the...
View ArticleMicrosoft Will Stop Designing and Manufacturing Mobile Phones
Microsoft Corp will stop designing and manufacturing mobile phones, Euronews reported citing Finnish Helsingin Sanomat newspaper. Microsoft Finland's spokesman declined to comment on the report which...
View ArticleMacedonian President's Impeachment Proceedings Is Complex and Highly Unrealistic
President Gjorge Ivanov's impeachment, which is being announced by opposition SDSM party, is a complex and lengthy procedure, which is unlikely to take place, Telegraf.mk reads. Analyzing the...
View ArticleAmnesty International: EU Arms Exports to Egypt Incite Killings, Torture
In a report issued on Wednesday, Amnesty International blamed almost half of the European Union's members of fueling killings and torture among other abuses in Egypt through arms exports, the Daily...
View ArticleUN Chief Ban Ki-moon Set to Arrive in South Korea Fuelling Presidential Talks
On Wednesday, Ban Ki-Moon is expected arrive in South Korea for a six-day visit that has incited speculation the UN chief will become potential presidential contender in his home country, NDTV reports....
View ArticleStruga Elementary School Evacuated Due to False Bomb Threat
A false bomb threat at the elementary school 'Braka Miladinovci' in Struga was the reason why classes were cut short at 10:00 am on Wednesday. According to the school's director Selkim Aliu, police...
View ArticleJosip Broz Tito's Birthday Commemorated at House of Flowers in Belgrade
A large number of people have gathered at the Yugoslav History Museum in Belgrade on Wednesday to honor and commemorate the legacy of Josip Broz Tito, the unique marshal in Yugoslav history, and at the...
View ArticleGreek Opposition Members Ask Government to Clarify Its Position on Macedonia
Greek Parliament Members Dora Bakoyannis, Ioannis Kefalogiannis, and Georgios Koumoutsakos, have addressed an official letter to the Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias regarding the Greek Government's...
View ArticleExpected Decision: Assembly's Dissolution Was Unconstitutional
The Constitutional Court has passed a decision on Wednesday to annul the decision on the Assembly's postponed dissolution, with all nine judges accepting the proposal made by DUI lawmaker, Talat...
View ArticleMacedonian FM Poposki for Le Figaro: Best Way Out of Political Crisis Is...
In an interview with French "Le Figaro", Foreign Affairs Minister Nikola Poposki says that elections were cancelled after the main opposition SDSM party refused to take part due to its poor standing...
View ArticleVaksince Village: One Person Seriously Injured in Migrants' Fight
A 25-year-old Pakistani was hurt in a fight that erupted among migrants on Tuesday evening in the Macedonian village of Vaksince. Due to the seriousness of the injuries inflicted in the right part of...
View ArticleMacedonia: Gross National Electricity Production Participated with 72.2 Percent
According to the data of the State Statistical Office, in March 2016, the total consumption by types of energy commodities in the Republic of Macedonia was: 673,382 kWh of electricity, 12.307 mil. nm3...
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