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Panama Papers: UEFA Premises Searched by Swiss Police
The offices of European football's governing body Uefa have been searched by Swiss police, the BBC reported. It follows the naming of ex-secretary general Gianni Infantino - now president of world...
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Protests in Naples: Visit of Italian Prime Minister Provoked Citizens
Italian police used tear gas and water cannons against demonstrators in Naples protesting the visit of the Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi. Renzi, in the third largest Italian city, was intercepted...
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Macedonian Parliament Is Dissolved, Elections Must Be Held
With applause, without the presence of the MPs from the SDSM, Macedonian Assembly on Wednesday Night, having finished the 98th session, have dissolved. Parliament Speaker Trajko Veljanoski thanked the...
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France Passes Divisive Law Criminalising Customers Rather than Sex Workers
The French parliament passed a law on Wednesday, under which clients of prostitutes are to be criminalized rather than sex workers, Euronews reports. The new law prompted divisions among the general...
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Albania Cuts Benchmark Rate to Fresh lLw of 1.5 Percent
Albania's central bank cut its benchmark interest rate by a quarter of a point to a record low 1.50 percent on Wednesday, to spur lending as inflation slumps, and it promised more stimulus throughout...
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Zoran Zaev: SDSM Will not Take Part in June 5 General Election
Zoran Zaev said at a press conference held at the party seat following the Assembly's dissolution that SDSM will not participate in the June 5 election because all the terms prescribed by the Przino...
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Macedonia's National Bank Organizes Research Conference
The fifth international research conference themed "Economic and Financial Cycle Spillovers: Reconsidering Domestic and Cross-Border Channels and Policy Responses", organized by the National Bank of...
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Austrian Defense Minister to Visit Macedonia on Thursday
Defense Minister of Austria Hans Peter Doskozil will visit Macedonia on Thursday. A welcoming ceremony will take place at the Defense Ministry, after which Defense Minister Zoran Jolevski will hold a...
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Public Attention Drawn to Trajko Veljanoski as Speaker Is Expected to Call...
After the dissolution of the Macedonian Assembly at midnight on Wednesday, the country will definitely see early parliamentary election on June 5, Telegraf.mk reads. Under the decision passed on...
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Macedonian Philharmonic to Hold Concert with Japanese Violinist Shoji
The Macedonian Philharmonic Orchestra will hold concert "Island Inspiration" with Japanese violinist Sayaka Shoji performing as soloist, in the Skopje-based Army Hall on Thursday. Under the baton of...
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Sweden Outlines Plan on Keeping Refugee Numbers Low
Sweden's migration minister outlined on Wednesday an updated version of how the government wants to tighten asylum rules to discourage refugees from travelling to Sweden. "This has been the most...
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Macedonia: Traffic at Kicevo-Ohrid Road Section Will Be Interrupted
Traffic at Kicevo-Ohrid road section will be interrupted in area Preseka-Vrbjani between 01:00 pm -03:00 pm, says the Auto-Moto Association of Macedonia due to roadworks. Traffic is ongoing without...
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WHO: Number of People with Diabetes Increases Fourfold
The number of people who are older than 35 and live with diabetes has increased four-fold since 1980, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced ahead of World Health Day on April 7. "422 million...
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Hashim Thaci to Be Sworn in as Kosovo President on Thursday
Hashim Thaci will be sworn in as Kosovo President Thursday at an official ceremony in Parliament. The session has been scheduled for 11:00 am, and Thaci will replace president Atifete Jahjaga. The...
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Panama Papers Scandal: Government Vows to Increase Transparency
Panama's Government is forming an international committee of experts to propose ways to increase transparency in the Central American country's offshore financial industry, after the leak of...
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'Novel of the Year' Award Officially Presented to Author Petar Andonovski
Young writer Petar Andonovski officially received the 'Novel of the Year' Award, traditionally presented by Utrinski Newspaper, at the Daut Pasin Hammam in Skopje on Wednesday. He was awarded for his...
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Greece and Creditors Hopeful of Reaching Agreement over Debt Crisis
German lawmakers have said they expected Greece and its creditors to reach an agreement to unlock further bailout funds, avoid a debt cut and meet Chancellor Angela Merkel’s demand that the...
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Skopje: Diva Naselba Trial Continues Thursday with Witness Hearings
The trial, in which 29 people are suspected of the incidents in Kumanovo's Diva Naselba, is to continue on Thursday with a hearing for the new protected witnesses suggested by the prosecution. The...
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Panama Papers: Critics Call London Epicenter of Tax-Haven Network
Critics accuse British authorities of overlooking the inflow of suspect money and of being too close to the financial sector to tighten the use of its overseas territories as havens, with the British...
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Macedonian Leader Meets Chief of Orthodox Christianity Ecumenical Patriarch...
Macedonia's President Gjorge Ivanov, during his working visit to Turkey, held a meeting with Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, with whom he exchanged opinions on several current topics of mutual...
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