North Macedonia

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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 population of 1.83 million. 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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At least 12 in hospital as wildfire forces closure of Tel Aviv to Jerusalem highway At least 12 in hospital as wildfire forces closure of Tel Aviv to Jerusalem highway Help was on the way from across the region, including aircraft from Italy, Croatia and North Macedonia, Israeli.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 00:35Published 3 weeks ago

North Macedonia opts to align with US as 'strategic partner' - Foreign minister North Macedonia is prioritising its partnership with the United States while continuing to seek EU membership, foreign affairs minister Timčo Mucunski tells Euronews' The Europe Conversation. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 12:00Published on April 10, 2025

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Line of graves dug for nightclub victims in North Macedonia - as thousands demand justice Thousands are demanding justice for 59 people killed in a nightclub fire in North Macedonia, as authorities prepare graves for its victims. Sky News - Published on March 18, 2025
Windows smashed in pub belonging to owner of nightclub where fire killed 59 people Windows of a pub believed to belong to the owner of the nightclub in North Macedonia where 59 people died in a fire on Sunday have been smashed. Sky News - Published on March 17, 2025
Father's grief after losing only son in North Macedonia nightclub fire A father has said his only son, who died in a nightclub fire in North Macedonia, had "only [just] started to live" and that more than 150 families have been left "devastated" by the tragedy. Sky News - Published on March 16, 2025

'At least 50 dead' after nightclub fire At least 50 people are reported to have died in a fire at a nightclub in North Macedonia. Sky News - Published on March 16, 2025
At least 51 after nightclub fire in North Macedonia At least 51 people are reported to have died in a fire at a nightclub in North Macedonia. Sky News - Published on March 16, 2025
Wales face Belgium, North Macedonia, Kazakhstan and Liechtenstein in World Cup qualifiers England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland discover their 2026 World Cup qualifying opponents following Friday's draw in Zurich. BBC Sport - Published on December 13, 2024

'Excellent' England mentality pleases Southgate Manager Gareth Southgate praises England's "excellent" mentality after they come from behind to draw in North Macedonia in their final Euro 2024 qualifier. BBC Sport - Published on November 21, 2023
Euros reaction - England held, NI win, Italy qualify England end Euro 2024 qualifying campaign with 1-1 draw in North Macedonia, Northern Ireland defeat Denmark and Italy qualify with draw against Ukraine. BBC Sport - Published on November 21, 2023
Euro 2024 qualifier: North Macedonia v England - radio & text Listen to BBC Radio 5 Live commentary and follow live text as England face North Macedonia in their final Euro 2024 qualifier. BBC Sport - Published on November 19, 2023
Newcastle's Trippier withdraws from England squad Newcastle United defender Kieran Trippier withdraws from the England squad set to face North Macedonia on Monday because of "a personal matter". BBC Sport - Published on November 19, 2023

Italy boost qualification hopes with win Defending champions Italy strengthen their bid to qualify for Euro 2024 by beating North Macedonia. BBC Sport - Published on November 17, 2023
Bellingham and Colwill latest England withdrawals Jude Bellingham and Levi Colwill withdraw from the England squad for the Euro 2024 qualifiers against Malta and North Macedonia. BBC Sport - Published on November 14, 2023
Newcastle striker Wilson recalled to England squad 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. BBC Sport - Published on November 9, 2023	North Macedonia haunt Italy again in Euro draw Italy again suffer at the hands of North Macedonia as their poor start to European Championship qualifying continues with a shock draw in Skopje. BBC Sport - Published on September 9, 2023
EAM Jaishankar meets North Macedonia's Minister of Foreign Affairs Bujar Osmani IndiaTimes - Published on August 31, 2023	MoS Meenakashi Lekhi to embark for four-day visit to Croatia, North-Macedonia tonight Union Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs and Culture Meenakashi Lekhi is all set to start her four-day official visit to Croatia and North-Macedonia from Friday and will participate in the.. IndiaTimes - Published on July 7, 2023
England win but Wales & Northern Ireland lose - Euro 2024 reaction 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. BBC Sport - Published on June 20, 2023	'Starboy smile a sign of how times have changed for England' Bukayo Saka was the shining light in England's 7-0 Euro 2024 qualifying win over North Macedonia on Monday, but there are other stars in Gareth Southgate's squad who are vying for a starting spot. BBC Sport - Published on June 19, 2023
Can North Macedonia do it again? Rank these international shocks Can North Macedonia do it again? Rank the biggest international shocks of the 21st century as they prepare to face England. BBC Sport - Published on June 19, 2023	Euro 2024 Qualifier: Build-up to England v North Macedonia - Rashford starts Live text and audio coverage as England face North Macedonia in the Uefa Euro 2024 Group Qualifier. BBC Sport - Published on June 18, 2023
Crystal Palace's Eze called up to England squad Eberechi Eze earns his first call-up to the England squad for next month's Euro 2024 qualifiers against Malta and North Macedonia. BBC Sport - Published on May 24, 2023