Thousands march against government in Macedonia
Several thousand people marched Tuesday along the streets of Macedonian capital Skopje protesting against the rule of conservative leader Nikola Gruevski`s VMRO-DPMNE party ahead of December snap elections.
Oct 12, 2016, 00:39 AM IST
Series of quakes hit Macedonia capital causing panic
A moderate 5.3-magnitude earthquake, preceded by two and followed by several tremors, struck the Macedonian capital Skopje today, causing panic but only minor damage, officials said.
Sep 12, 2016, 01:43 AM IST
Six dead in light plane crash in Macedonia
Four Italians and two nationals of Kosovo died in a plane crash near Macedonia's capital Skopje, officials said.
Sep 07, 2016, 06:09 AM IST
Macedonia enters second week of anti-government protests
Macedonia has entered into a second week of protests with thousands marching peacefully in the capital after the country's president pardoned dozens of politicians who were facing criminal proceedings for alleged involvement in a wiretapping scandal.
Apr 19, 2016, 03:47 AM IST
Thousands in fresh protest against Macedonian president
Thousands of Macedonian opposition supporters took to the streets for the fifth day today calling for President Gjorge Ivanov to resign and for legislative elections scheduled for June to be postponed.
Apr 17, 2016, 02:18 AM IST
Protests after Macedonia snap elections set for June
Gruevski, who had been prime minister since 2006, resigned in January in order to pave the way for early elections.
Apr 16, 2016, 07:35 AM IST
Macedonia braces for new protests as crisis deepens
Macedonia braced for fresh protests over the president's shock decision to halt probes into more than 50 public figures embroiled in a wire-tapping scandal.
Apr 14, 2016, 22:27 PM IST
