Iraqi Prime Minister Orders Arrest of Parliament Protesters
The Prime Minster of Iraq, Haider al Abadi, has ordered the arrest of activists who stormed the parliament in Baghdad, Sky News reports. Hundreds of supporters of Shia Muslim cleric Moqtada al Sadr...
View ArticleVenezuela's President Nicolas Maduro Raises Minimum Wage by 30 Percent
Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro announced Sunday the increase of the country's minimum wage by 30 percent. The move is an attempt to deal with the consequences of high inflation and the economic...
View ArticleTrump Accuses China of 'Raping' US with Unfair Trade Policy
Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump has accused China of "raping" the US, in renewed criticism of China's trade policy, BBC reported. He told a rally in Indiana that China was responsible...
View ArticleMacedonia: Mortgage Loans are Worth over EUR 2.8 Billion
A total of 920,162 apartments in the country have been bought through mortgage payments, i.e. one in every 10 apartments registered in the Agency for Real Estate Cadastre, have been registered as...
View ArticleLarge fire engulfs Macedonian Church in Rockdale hours after Orthodox Easter...
A large fire has destroyed a church and forced the evacuation of scores of residents from a nursing home in Sydney's south overnight, firefighters say. Fire investigators were to examine the ruins of...
View ArticleEuropean Film Day Opened for Young Audience, Deadline for Applicants Ends May 4
An all-day event dedicated to the European Film Day for young audiences will be held in the Macedonian Cinematheque on May 8. Young people who want to take part at the event need to fill out...
View ArticleMacedonia: Women Postpone Pregnancies Out of Fear of Losing Their Jobs
Are you planning to get married soon? Are you planning to give birth soon? Are you planning a family soon? These are the questions employers ask young women at job interviews in the reproductive phase...
View ArticleEC Spokesperson: Commissioner Hahn Has Not Sent Letter to Macedonian Leaders
Commissioner for European Neighborhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations Johannes Hahn has not sent any letter to Macedonian political leaders allegedly urging for a meeting, MIA reports from...
View ArticleLuca Volonte: Left-wing Activists and Anarchist Movements in Macedonia...
The Balkans have become a crucial area in the migration problem that is endangering European security and stability. Last year the flow of refugees was up to one million and it is pretty unlikely that...
View ArticleUS Secretary of State Says Hopes for Progress on Syria Ceasefire in Geneva Talks
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on Sunday he hoped to make progress in discussions in Geneva over the next two days toward renewing a cessation of hostilities agreement throughout Syria and...
View ArticleGuardian Gives 5 Stars for Macedonian Pianist Simon Trpceski's New CD, Says...
British daily "The Guardian" has given five stars to the new CD by Simon Trpceski, saying it is "a disc to savour". "The wondrously talented Macedonian pianist Simon Trpceski opens daringly with...
View ArticleKilometers-Long Car Line: Macedonians Stuck at Pay Tolls After Easter Weekend
Kilometers-long lines have occurred at many pay tolls in the country, although almost all staff have been appointed to work the pay tolls to avoid traffic jams. The largest number of vehicles was near...
View ArticleKurir: Special Public Prosecutor's Office Did not Report Any Threats Over...
The Special Public Prosecutor's Office (SPO) led by Katica Janeva, did not report any threats toward now deceased Kosta Krpac, who was found dead in his apartment in Skopje-based settlement Kapistec,...
View ArticleSyria's Civil War: Efforts Intensify to Protect Aleppo
Bombardment of the northern city of Aleppo shows no sign of ending even as the Syrian military extends a unilateral ceasefire around Damascus and opposition strongholds in the capital's eastern suburbs...
View ArticleOffice of Prosecutor Announces Appeal of Vojislav Seselj Verdict
The Office of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) on Monday announced to the court’s Appeal Chamber that it will appeal a verdict acquitting Vojislav...
View ArticleMigrant Crisis: EU 'to Grant Turkey Visa-free Travel'
The European Commission will grant Turkey conditional approval for visa-free travel within the EU's Schengen area, sources have told the BBC. The move is part of a deal in which Turkey has agreed to...
View ArticleWeek for Decisions: Ali Ahmeti Holds Key for Elections on June 5
The week after the Easter holidays is expected to be crucial for whether elections on June 5 will take place. The date is coming close, deadlines are expiring, and the three parties that are signers of...
View ArticleMacedonian Defense Minister to Visit Hungary
Defense Minister Zoran Jolevski pays an official visit to Hungary on Tuesday. During the visit, Jolevski is scheduled to meet with counterpart Istvan Simicsko.
View ArticleUNESCO: Access to Information Is Fundamental Right
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) director general Irina Bokova has said, access to information is a basic human right to freedom of expression. The UNESCO...
View ArticlePrime Minister Orban: Stability of Balkans Is of Strategic Importance for...
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban met late Monday with Kosovo counterpart Isa Mustafa, saying stability of the Western Balkans is of strategic importance for his country. Orban and Mustafa...
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