French President Pledges to Press on with Labor Reforms
France's President Francois Hollande pledged Friday he would press on with his unpopular labour reforms, despite strikes that have paralysed the nation, Yahoo News reports. "I will keep going because I...
View ArticleMacedonian Pavilion at Venice Architecture Biennale Opened
The historical military site Arsenale the Macedonian pavilionofficially opened as part of the 15th most prestigious world event in the sphere of architecture - the Architecture Biennale in Venice...
View ArticleDUI Leader Meets Enlargement Director General Danielsson and EU Ambassador Orav
Democratic Union for Integration (DUI) leader Ali Ahmeti met Friday in Skopje with Christian Danielsson, Director General for Enlargement at the European Commission, and EU Ambassador Aivo Orav. Ahmeti...
View ArticleThree New Bridges to Replace Improvised Connections to Skopje's Eastern Suburbs
The city of Skopje and the municipality of Aerodrom began the construction of three bridges over the Usje canal on Friday, that flows toward the Vardar River in Skopje's eastern suburbs. Skopje city...
View ArticleMacedonia: EU Presents Investigative Journalism Awards
The 2015 EU Awards for Investigative Journalism were presented in the Skopje-based EU Info Center on Friday. Boris Georgievski won the first prize and EUR 4,000 for his series of texts themed...
View ArticleVMRO-DPMNE President and European Commission’s Director General for...
VMRO-DPMNE president Nikola Gruevski held Friday talks with Christian Danielsson, the European Commission's Director General for Enlargement. The interlocutors discussed current political topics and...
View ArticleUS President Pays Respect to Those Killed in Hiroshima Attack, Calls for...
On Friday, Barack Obama became the first incumbent US president to visit Hiroshima, the site of the world's first atomic bombing, in a gesture Tokyo and Washington hope will showcase their alliance and...
View ArticleNikola Gruevski's Mega-interview: The More SDSM Prolongs Crisis, the More...
Telegraf.mk's news portal has published the third part of the mega-interview conducted with VMRO-DPMNE leader Nikola Gruevski, where he refers to the Special Prosecutor's Office and whether or not he...
View ArticleDPA Leader Meets EC Official Danielsson
Leader of the Democratic Party of Albanians (DPA) Menduh Thaci met Friday in Skopje with Christian Danielsson, Director General for Enlargement at the European Commission and discussed the political...
View ArticleCorrendon Tour Operator, Lake Ohrid Hotels Sign Three-year Agreement
Hotels in Ohrid and Struga have signed a three-year agreements with Dutch tour operator "Correndon" over summer packages for Benelux tourists at the Lake Ohrid. "Considering the specific circumstances...
View ArticleMacedonia: Cattle Undergoes Lumpy Skin Disease Vaccination
The total of 50,000 shots, donated by the European Union, are being used in the past five days to vaccinate cattle against lumpy skin disease. Vaccination has been launched in the worst-affected areas...
View ArticleUNHCR Voices Concerns over Idomeni Evacuees Conditions
The UN refugee agency is expressing concerns that migrants and refugees who have been moved to several sites with 'substandard conditions' after being evacuated from a makeshift camp near Greece's...
View ArticleFour-year Child Run over in Strumica
A child aged 4 has been taken to a Skopje clinic unconscious, after he was hit by a car in the village of Bosilovo near Strumica. According to police information, the traffic accident took place at...
View ArticleSEC Member Jakupi: Gruevski's Idea for Active Registration is Not Bad
Some State Election Commission (SEC) members found Nikola Gruevski's proposal for active registration of voters acceptable. This possibility was discussed during the summer among the work groups of the...
View ArticleChristian Danielsson: Przino Agreement is Best Way Out for Crisis
The Przino Agreement is of overriding importance and this framework remains the best way to move the country out of the current crisis. Political leaders need to preserve and respect their political...
View ArticleIlija Dimovski: VMRO-DPMNE Declares Against President's Impeachment
Ilija Dimovski, head of the VMRO-DPMNE group in Parliament, said on Friday that his group will be against the request to impeach President Gjorge Ivanov, which was initiated by the opposition SDSM...
View ArticleMacedonian President Withdraws Abolition Decision for 22 Politicians
President Gjorge Ivanov's pardoning decision for a total of 22 persons, politically involved and active in the country, has been annulled. In his speech on Friday, he pointed that he had made a new...
View ArticleCriminal Court Extends Levica Party Members' House Arrest
Criminal Court has extended the house arrest of the two member of leftist party Levica, Zdravko Saveski and Vladimir Kunovski, for 30 more days. Saveski and Kunovski were arrested during the protest on...
View ArticleMacedonia and Italy Sign Agreement on Exchanging Classified Information
Macedonia's Foreign Minister Nikola Poposki and Italy's Ambassador in Skopje Ernesto Massimino Bellelli signed Friday an agreement on exchange and protection of classified information between the two...
View ArticleIraqis Fleeing IS-held Mosul Seek Refuge in Syria
More than 4,000 Iraqis from the northern city of Mosul have fled to Syria since the beginning of May, the UN has said, adding it is expecting up to 50,000 people to leave the IS-held city and cross the...
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