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North Macedonia: Country in Southeast Europe
North Macedonia, officially the Republic of North Macedonia, is a landlocked country in Southeast Europe. It shares land borders with Greece to the south, Albania to the west, Bulgaria to the east, Kosovo to the northwest and Serbia to the north. It constitutes approximately the northern third of the larger geographical region of Macedonia. Skopje, the capital and largest city, is home to a quarter of the country's 1.83 million people. The majority of the residents are ethnic Macedonians, a South Slavic people. Albanians form a significant minority at around 25%, followed by Turks, Roma, Serbs, Bosniaks, Aromanians and a few other minorities.

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EU hopeful North Macedonia holds presidential elections [Video]

EU hopeful North Macedonia holds presidential elections

Accession to the EU and the rule of law are key points in the Balkan country's presidential race.

Credit: euronews (in English)     Duration: 00:35Published
North Macedonia landmark burns down without answers [Video]

North Macedonia landmark burns down without answers

Efforts are underway to establish the cause of the blaze that burned Skopje's Universal Hall to the ground.

Credit: euronews (in English)     Duration: 00:33Published
EU enlargement in the Western Balkans: Expectations and obstacles [Video]

EU enlargement in the Western Balkans: Expectations and obstacles

Despite the progress made by some Western Balkan countries such as North Macedonia and Albania, challenges remain when it comes to EU accession, including unresolved issues such as the..

Credit: euronews (in English)     Duration: 01:57Published

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Newcastle United striker Callum Wilson is recalled to the England squad by manager Gareth Southgate for their final two Euro 2024 qualifiers against Malta and North Macedonia.
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Bukayo Saka scores a hat-trick as England put seven past North Macedonia, but Wales and Northern Ireland lose - reaction to last night's Euro 2024 qualifying matches.
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England thrash North Macedonia as Ellen White scores her 50th goal to move outright second in the nation's all-time goalscoring records.
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Chelsea duo Niamh Charles and Beth England will miss Friday's World Cup qualifier in North Macedonia after testing positive for Covid.
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European champions Italy will not play in the 2022 World Cup after being stunned by North Macedonia in their play-off in Palermo.
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Germany become the first team to join hosts Qatar at the 2022 World Cup with a thumping victory in North Macedonia.
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