| 单词 | Skopje |
| 例句 | To her credit, she didn’t follow the lead of some other drivers heading to Skopje as they passed on blind curves with no-passing lines, a fearful sight we’d witnessed earlier from our bikes. Macedonia’s local cuisine adds spice to a bike tour of the mountain lakes 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z Checking out the center of Skopje, Macedonia’s capital, after a week of cycling reminded me of stopping off in Las Vegas at the end of a hiking trip — a whiplash switch from serenity to spectacle. Macedonia’s local cuisine adds spice to a bike tour of the mountain lakes 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z In 1989, as Yugoslavia was breaking up, she and her husband returned to live in Skopje. Esma Redzepova, Who Sang to Generations of Her Roma Heritage, Dies at 73 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z From Ljubljana in the northwest to Skopje in the south, Yugoslavia’s cities served as public expressions of political reinvention, while huge, abstract anti-Fascist monuments, markers of national unity but also artistic independence, dotted the countryside. When Yugoslavia’s Bright Future Was Fashioned in Concrete 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z Other stops include national parks, remote villages and Skopje, the capital. New Bike Tours of Macedonia 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z I first headed to the canyon, 10 miles southwest of Skopje. Beyond Kitsch in Skopje 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z Seated upon his favourite steed, the classical hero surveys the capital from the vantage point of Plostad Makedonija, Skopje's central square. Alexander the Great or a warrior on a horse? 2011-08-14T13:50:56Z “The only good thing is they chose a small area to build all of this — about one square kilometer,” Mr. Sitnovski said of Skopje 2014’s effect on the city. Beyond Kitsch in Skopje 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z The statue is the former Yugoslav republic's biggest claim yet to his legacy, though in recent years Skopje has also named its airport, highway and main stadium after him. Alexander the Great or a warrior on a horse? 2011-08-14T13:50:56Z When Mother Teresa is made an official saint of the Roman Catholic Church on Sunday, one city will be particularly proud of its famous native, Skopje. In Skopje, residents proud of native Mother Teresa canonization 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z In 1956, her school’s principal urged her to enter a music contest on Radio Skopje. Esma Redzepova, Who Sang to Generations of Her Roma Heritage, Dies at 73 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z “We are in some interesting crossroads between the East and the West,” Vlatko Stefanovski, the globally renowned guitarist and Skopje resident told me over Skype on a break between European gigs. Beyond Kitsch in Skopje 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z From the ashes: As a child Beban survived the Skopje earthquake, which left nearly a quarter of a million people homeless. Artist of the week 102: Breda Beban 2010-08-25T16:16:00Z The area is easy to reach for those staying in Skopje, 70 miles to the north, or for travelers driving between the other Balkan countries and Greece. Explorer: In Macedonia, the Lure of the Grape 2010-09-22T15:52:00Z We see her singing to her bees; selling her honey in Skopje, the North Macedonian capital; and caring for her ailing, octogenarian mother, who is half-blind and hard of hearing. How ‘Honeyland’ Became an Oscar Game Changer 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z Ambitions were greatest in New Belgrade and in Skopje, the Macedonian capital, which was leveled by a 1963 earthquake that killed more than 1,000 people. When Yugoslavia’s Bright Future Was Fashioned in Concrete 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z “The main conclusion of most of the tourists is that Skopje became Europe’s new capital of kitsch,” Andrej Zernovski, the mayor of Skopje’s Center Municipality, wrote in an email. Beyond Kitsch in Skopje 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z Skopje’s leaders have controversially overhauled the main square to add faux neoclassical buildings, hundreds of statues and an Arc de Triomphe knockoff. Macedonia’s local cuisine adds spice to a bike tour of the mountain lakes 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z These, of course, were the soaring buildings of their day, structures that involved immense expenditures and likely cost overruns that would dwarf those in Skopje. Gems, Hidden in Plain Sight in Macedonia 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z For example, for the Sept. 19 departure, airfare from Washington Dulles to Tirana, Albania, with return from Skopje, Macedonia, is $1,427 for two people after the discount. The week’s best travel deals from around the globe 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z At her home in Skopje, capital of the republic of Macedonia, there is no doubt about her standing as a star in the Roma community. Esma Redzepova 2010-08-17T13:00:00Z Skopje is the main gateway for travelers to Macedonia. Explorer: In Macedonia, the Lure of the Grape 2010-09-22T15:52:00Z In Skopje, masses and other celebratory events will be held in honor of her canonization. In Skopje, residents proud of native Mother Teresa canonization 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z From my hotel room’s balcony, Skopje, the capital of Macedonia, lay before me like a curiosity shop at the crossroads of antiquity and absurdity. Beyond Kitsch in Skopje 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z A giant statue bearing an uncanny resemblance to the warrior king – although, officially, no one dares call it that – has been erected in the heart of Skopje, Macedonia's capital. Alexander the Great or a warrior on a horse? 2011-08-14T13:50:56Z Muratova travels by foot to the Macedonia capital of Skopje to sell her honey and buy a few necessities, like hair dye. Making Oscar history, ‘Honeyland’ shatters borders 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z By the time I arrived back in Skopje, there were already murmurings of marches to protest the country’s ruling party, which was under investigation for offenses including wiretapping, blackmail and electoral fraud. Beyond Kitsch in Skopje 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z The statue oddly reminiscent of Alexander the Great in Skopje has reignited debate with Greece over the Macedonian name. Alexander the Great or a warrior on a horse? 2011-08-14T13:50:56Z The exhibition presents this Skopje building not only with archival plans and drawings, but also with a contemporary model and two large, newly commissioned photographs. When Yugoslavia’s Bright Future Was Fashioned in Concrete 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z D.J.s from Belgrade and Skopje kept the parties going until dawn. Skiing Kosovo, Abandoned Lifts and All 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z For those in the market for a cheaper expatriate experience, the survey found the least expensive cities are Tunis, ranked 209th, followed by Kyrgyzstan capital Bishkek and Skopje in Macedonia. Angolan capital tops list of most expensive cities for expats 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z Gabriel Escobar, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Balkan policy, said during talks in the capital Skopje that the U.S. strongly backs the country’s EU accession bid. US official voices hope North Macedonia will be able to proceed with EU membership bid 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z Andonovski, a native of Skopje, Macedonia, played for several teams in Europe before embarking on a professional indoor soccer career in the United States. US women’s national team coach Vlatko Andonovski resigns after early World Cup exit, AP source says 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z Church leader Archbishop Stefan said at the gathering in Skopje that the proposed bills would introduce “unacceptable and insulting new ideologies.” Thousands in North Macedonia join Church protest against proposed laws on gender equality, identity 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z It added that the drug shipment was ordered and paid for by a fruit importing company in Skopje, North Macedonia’s capital. 4 arrested in North Macedonia after cocaine bust in Greece 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z Orthodox priests conducted a religious ceremony near the tomb of Delcev, whose remains were exhumed and transferred to Skopje from the Bulgarian capital of Sofia in 1946. Police tighten security as North Macedonia, Bulgaria honour national hero 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z But VMRO-DPMNE, which controls 44 of the 120 seats, is resisting the change and accuses Bulgaria of trying to impose its will on Skopje. US official voices hope North Macedonia will be able to proceed with EU membership bid 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z The prosecutor’s office said in a statement that the commander in charge of external security at the capital Skopje’s main prison of Idrizovo and three officers “helped and enabled the convict Bekim Memeti to escape.” North Macedonia: 4 officers arrested over convict’s escape 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z The levels of toxic PM10 and PM 2.5 particles in the air measured by IQAir in Skopje were about 28 times higher than the safety threshold established by the World Health Organization. North Macedonia takes emergency anti-pollution steps 2022-12-25T05:00:00Z Justice Minister Nikola Tupancheski said the criminal court in the capital of Skopje has proposed the amnesty, noting that there’s not enough room in jails for those people. North Macedonia to pardon violators of pandemic measures 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z The incident prompted Sofia to briefly recall its ambassador from Skopje. Police tighten security as North Macedonia, Bulgaria honour national hero 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z Crowds gathered on the squares in Skopje and Tirana, and tourists watched in Dubrovnik and Montenegro as the giant bombers thundered overhead. In sign of support, U.S. bombers fly over Dubrovnik, Balkans 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z Sanchez held talks Sunday with North Macedonian Prime Minister Dimitar Kovachevski in the capital of Skopje, ahead of the last stop on his Western Balkan tour, visiting Albania on Monday. Spain’s PM offers support for North Macedonia’s EU candidacy 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z The deal proposes that North Macedonia's constitution be amended to recognise a Bulgarian minority, while the remaining issues be discussed between Skopje and Sofia. N. Macedonia votes to resolve dispute with Bulgaria, clears way for EU talks 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z France, which held the EU presidency up until July, drafted a proposal last month to amend North Macedonia's constitution to recognise a Bulgarian minority, while the remaining issues would be discussed between Skopje and Sofia. Protests block North Macedonia's capital over Bulgaria, EU compromise 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z But the following year, neighboring Bulgaria blocked the renamed nation’s attempts to join the EU, accusing Skopje of disrespecting shared cultural and historic ties. EXPLAINER: North Macedonia: А thorny road to the EU 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z Violent protests erupted in North Macedonia’s capital, Skopje, where demonstrators tried to storm government buildings, after French President Emmanuel Macron announced the proposal — which many in the small Balkan country find controversial — last week. EU urges N Macedonia to back proposed deal with Bulgaria 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z In the center of the capital, Skopje, protesters left 120 empty chairs in front of parliament Wednesday, matching the number of the country’s lawmakers. Widespread strikes disrupt services in North Macedonia 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z Scholz left Skopje and traveled to Bulgaria’s capital where he reiterated that he strongly supports the start of EU accession talks with North Macedonia and Albania. Germany’s Scholz tries to unblock North Macedonia’s EU bid 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z On Friday hundreds of people parked their vehicles around government buildings in central Skopje as well as on several other regional roads. Protests block North Macedonia's capital over Bulgaria, EU compromise 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z On Thursday, the French Embassy in Skopje posted a message from Macron. EXPLAINER: North Macedonia: А thorny road to the EU 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z A new protest against the French proposal is planned for later Tuesday in Skopje. EU urges N Macedonia to back proposed deal with Bulgaria 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z Flights at the country’s main international airport, in Skopje, weren’t immediately affected. Widespread strikes disrupt services in North Macedonia 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z EU leaders agreed to formal accession talks with Albania and North Macedonia after Skopje settled in 2018 a nearly three decade-long dispute with neighboring Greece over the country’s name, which saw it renamed North Macedonia. Germany’s Scholz tries to unblock North Macedonia’s EU bid 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z Speaking in Skopje, Scholz said that Russia's invasion of Ukraine made it important for Europe to stand together and he praised North Macedonia's support of sanctions on the Kremlin. Scholz calls for EU to open accession talks with North Macedonia and Albania 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z The government in Skopje would commit to changing its constitution to recognize a Bulgarian minority, protect minority rights and banish hate speech. EXPLAINER: North Macedonia: А thorny road to the EU 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z On a third day of mass protests late Monday in Skopje, protestors threw stones, eggs and bottles at the government offices and parliament building in downtown Skopje. EU urges N Macedonia to back proposed deal with Bulgaria 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z A bite out of the moon seen in Skopje, North Macedonia. A Total Lunar Eclipse in Prime-Time 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z The court ruled that Gruevski and another former VMRO-DPMNE official misused the services of a construction company that had been heavily involved in a separate, big government-run development scheme in central Skopje. North Macedonia’s fugitive ex-leader convicted anew at home 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z North Macedonia bid to host with a 30,000-plus stadium in Skopje. UEFA ticket policies in spotlight for European finals 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z A diplomatic note has been handed over to Sergey Bazdnikin, Russia's ambassador to Skopje and the diplomats have five days to leave the country, it said. North Macedonia orders another six Russian diplomats to leave the country 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z Skopje experienced a similar veto for decades by Greece. Albania seeks to pursue EU membership separately from N. Macedonia 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z The capital Skopje remains the biggest city with over half a million people, the census showed. N. Macedonia's population shrank 9% in two decades 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z Borrell was in North Macedonia’s capital, Skopje, on the first leg of a Western Balkan tour that will include Albania and Bosnia. EU’s Borrell says Western Balkans’ accession a priority 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z Workers add a new decorative poster saying 'EU with you' on the windows of the offices of the European Union in Skopje, North Macedonia September 24, 2021. North Macedonia and Bulgaria agree to work on issues blocking EU talks 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z Officials from the Russian embassy in Skopje could not immediately be reached for comment. North Macedonia orders another six Russian diplomats to leave the country 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z Petkov, who leads a four-party coalition government that took office last month, plans to expand the debate with Skopje to economic and infrastructure development between the two countries that could make solving other problems easier. Bulgaria wants results to let Skopje start EU accession talks 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z The next summit will be in Skopje, North Macedonia, at the end of February. 3 Western Balkan countries deepen economic ties at summit 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z In 2020, Bulgaria vetoed the start of its small neighbor’s formal EU accession talks, arguing that Skopje had failed to honor parts of a 2017 friendship deal, particularly regarding shared history, and language. EU’s Borrell says Western Balkans’ accession a priority 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z The bodies of the other crash victims arrived in two Bulgarian military planes on Friday afternoon at the airport of North Macedonia's capital Skopje. N.Macedonia says goodbye to 45 killed in Bulgaria bus crash 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z Northern Ireland put 11 past North Macedonia in a record-breaking victory in Skopje, which surpassed their previous biggest win - an 8-0 victory over Taiwan in 2017. NI show 'clinical and ruthless' edge 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z But many in Bulgaria believe that Skopje must first resolve its disputes before advancing to the EU. Bulgaria wants results to let Skopje start EU accession talks 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z Pupils of the elementary school Ismail Qemali hold flowers to pay their respect to six of their friends and other victims of the bus crash in Bulgaria, in Skopje, North Macedonia, November 24, 2021. Human error likely cause of deadly Bulgaria bus crash, investigators say 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z This was resented in Skopje, which had recently settled a similar, decades-old dispute with neighboring EU member Greece that had cleared the way for North Macedonia to seek bloc membership. EU’s Borrell says Western Balkans’ accession a priority 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z The government in Skopje declared three days of mourning and ordered flags flown at half-mast - 20 years after a brief ethnic Albanian uprising that prompted a reconciliation process and full rights for the minority community. 'The kids started crying': N.Macedonia mourns victims of Bulgaria bus crash 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z The vehicle had Macedonian plates and had been making a return weekend trip with three other buses from Istanbul to Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia, the ministry said. Burning Bus Crashes in Bulgaria; Dozens Dead, Including Children 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z Outside a school in North Macedonia’s capital, Skopje, some children cried after learning the news that five of their peers were killed. Tourist bus crash in Bulgaria kills at least 45 people, including 12 children 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z Relatives who went to look for answers at the Besa Trans office in Skopje's Old Bazaar found the doors locked and police guarding the entrance. Bulgarian holiday bus tragedy hits young nation 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z The bus had been returning to the capital of North Macedonia, Skopje, from a weekend holiday trip to Istanbul. Bulgaria bus crash: Survivors broke window to flee inferno that killed 46 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z They will be housed in the capital, Skopje. 4 Afghan journalists get temporary shelter in N. Macedonia 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z The injured are in good condition and will be transported to Skopje when they have fully recovered, according to hospital officials. Burning Bus Crashes in Bulgaria; Dozens Dead, Including Children 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z Social Democrat leader Zaev announced his resignation as prime minister last weekend after his party lost municipal races in Skopje and other cities. North Macedonia opposition leader wants to form new govt 2021-11-06T04:00:00Z A primary school in a Skopje suburb closed for the day after students learned that five of their classmates had died - all from the same family. Bulgarian holiday bus tragedy hits young nation 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z Five pupils at a primary school in Skopje and a young couple who were due to be married were also among the dead, Macedonian media said. Bulgaria bus crash: Survivors broke window to flee inferno that killed 46 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z The main battleground between left and right is the capital Skopje, which accounts for almost one-third of North Macedonia’s population of 2 million. North Macedonia PM Zaev announces resignation 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z While one restaurant on the main square in the Macedonian capital Skopje barred entry to people without passes, another had no checks at all. Covid passes set to stay as Europe heads for winter 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z Flick’s team was again prone to mistakes in Skopje on Monday, when passes did not always reach their intended targets and the visitors failed to score in the first half despite 14 attempts at goal. Qualified Germany showing signs of recovery under Flick 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z Prosecutors from Tetovo and the capital, Skopje, were gathering video material from inside and around the hospital, and have hired an electrical engineering expert to help determine how the blaze broke out. N. Macedonia: 12 patients among 14 dead in COVID unit blaze 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z Within hours of the crash, relatives of people who travelled to Turkey with Besa Trans last week gathered outside the firm's office in Skopje, anxiously looking for information. Bulgaria bus crash: Survivors broke window to flee inferno that killed 46 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z Prime Minister Zoran Zaev, the leader of the Social Democrats, has urged people to vote in large numbers, saying the mayoral race in Skopje is key to implementing his Cabinet vision and policies. North Macedonia PM Zaev announces resignation 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z The main prosecutor’s office in the capital, Skopje, said 14 people had been killed in the blaze. North Macedonia government to meet over deadly hospital fire 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z "This is a very sad day," he wrote on Twitter, adding that several patients had been "urgently transported" to a hospital in the capital Skopje. Covid: North Macedonia hospital fire kills at least 10 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z Both North Macedonia and Romania failed to take advantage of Armenia’s slip-up as they played to a goalless draw in Skopje. Germany beats Iceland 4-0, takes control of WCup qualifying 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z The three leaders reiterated their disappointment over the EU’s failure to start membership talks with Albania and North Macedonia, after Bulgaria blocked Skopje’s bid because of disputes over history and language. Balkan leaders agree to open borders between nations in 2023 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z Andonovski, 44, grew up in a middle-class, soccer-playing family in Skopje, the capital of the country now known as North Macedonia. The Coach Who Can’t Lose 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z Five prosecutors, from Tetovo and Skopje, are working on the investigation into the causes of the fire. North Macedonia government to meet over deadly hospital fire 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z In June 2018, a Vardar Skopje fan was killed in broad daylight at a bus stop; two fans of Shkupi, a team from an ethnic Albanian neighborhood in the capital, ended up in prison. In Pandev They Trust 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z For instance, he used to work in his father’s sweet shop in Skopje. Euro 2020 countdown: all the latest as the finals kick off – live! 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z Doctors and nurses in the main COVID-19 center at the infectious diseases clinic in the capital, Skopje, were the first to receive the shots. North Macedonia gets first batch of Russia vaccine Sputnik V 2021-03-07T05:00:00Z The Skopje Criminal Court ordered him placed under house arrest on Sunday as a precautionary measure, ahead of the court verdict that’s due to be announced on Friday. N. Macedonia: Sought ex-secret police chief turns himself in 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z The development will be a huge source of frustration in Skopje, the former Yugoslav republic’s capital. Mind our language: Bulgaria blocks North Macedonia's EU path 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z Skopje argues that its identity and language are not open to discussion. Bulgaria says to block EU accession talks with North Macedonia 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z This poses yet another challenge for Skopje, which agreed to add “North” to its name to resolve a decades-old standoff with Greece and clear its path to entry into both the EU and NATO. Bulgaria says North Macedonia must address historical issues or face delay on EU path 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z She misses her friends in Skopje, North Macedonia’s capital, who became like family, and cries after they call to keep in touch. Peace Corps turns 60 amid pandemic, looks to an uncertain future 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z The ring allegedly operated a network of transit houses in four cities, including the capital, Skopje. 10 arrested in North Macedonia migrant smuggling bust 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z The rights watchdog said it recorded another incident three months ago when police allegedly beat homeless Roma living in the main railway station in the capital, Skopje. N. Macedonia: 2 policemen suspended over Roma man’s beating 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z The government last weekend ordered almost total lockdown for four regions, including the capital of Skopje, in a bid to stop the resurgence. With measures lifted, Balkans hit by coronavirus case spike 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z North Macedonia reintroduced stringent restrictions on movement in its capital, Skopje, and three other areas after confirming 101 new infections as of Thursday. Pandemic hits poorest hardest as India, Pakistan cases jump 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z The results made Skopje “the new capital of kitsch,” the mayor of the city’s center municipality complained four years ago. North Macedonia Waits for a Green Light, and a Lucrative High 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z A 58-year-old man died of his injuries later Sunday in a Skopje hospital. N. Macedonia: 4 in critical condition after deadly gas blast 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z Health authorities said that the seven injured, including four women, one of whom is pregnant, and another child were brought to a clinic in the capital, Skopje, with serious burn injuries. 3 children killed in gas tank explosion in North Macedonia 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z The migrants were transferred to detention centers in North Macedonia’s capital of Skopje and in the southern border town of Gevgelija, police said. North Macedonia police find 47 migrants in abandoned truck 2020-02-22T05:00:00Z The "Walk for Justice" rally, held in Skopje a day after the reforms were approved, was organized by the outgoing Social Democrat government. World Digest: Feb. 17, 2020 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z The “Walk for Justice” rally, held in Skopje a day after the reforms were approved, was organized by the outgoing Social Democrat government. North Macedonia: Thousands rally to back judicial reforms 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z The village is near the northern town of Kumanovo, about 50 kilometers north from Skopje. N. Macedonia: 4 in critical condition after deadly gas blast 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z They were transferred to detention centers in the capital of Skopje and the border town of Gevgelija pending trial, and are expected to be deported back to Greece. North Macedonia finds 53 migrants crammed into a truck 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z The honey she sells at the market in the capital Skopje is her sole source of income. Life lessons from Europe's last wild beekeeper 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z They went to neighboring Skopje, North Macedonia, and then to Turkey where they crossed the Syrian border to join the Islamic State group, authorities said. Kosovo woman repatriated from Syria accused of terror 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z He said Skopje should also fully implement a historic name deal that normalized relations with neighboring Greece, and a friendship agreement with another neighbor, Bulgaria. EU official: North Macedonia ready for membership talks 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z The nascent field blossomed after a rash of devastating earthquakes hit the former Yugoslavia — starting with Skopje’s and ending with a 7.2-magnitude quake centered in Montenegro in 1979, which affected nearly the entire Adriatic coast. The Lesson of an Albanian Earthquake: The Balkans Aren’t Ready for the Big One 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z “I think it was just strategically and politically a huge mistake to say no … after so many efforts and sacrifices, especially in Skopje.” Brexit one of most spectacular mistakes in EU history, says Tusk 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z A hospital official told The Associated Press that one migrant with serious spine injures was transferred to the general hospital in the capital, Skopje. 25 migrants injured when truck overturns in North Macedonia 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z Athens accused Skopje of wanting to control its northern territory, which is also called Macedonia. France’s Macron wants to make it harder to get into the E.U. club 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z But as he sat outside his office in the capital city, Skopje, that all seemed far away. ‘I Am Breaking Inside’: Balkan Leader Fears Conflict After E.U. Snub 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z "We said the government in Skopje was not doing enough to persuade the EU to open membership negotiations," says Stefan Andonovski, a foreign policy adviser to the leadership of the opposition VMRO-DPMNE party. European snub fuels frustration in Balkans 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z Skopje hopes to join the western military alliance by the end of the year or in January. US diplomat voices support for North Macedonia’s NATO entry 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z In the course of the struggle over Vets for Trump in March, Macias discovered that Ad Break was based in Kumanovo, a city less than an hour’s drive from Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia. The Facebook page ‘Vets for Trump’ was hijacked by a North Macedonian businessman. It took months for the owners to get it back. 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z Repeated rounds of U.N.-mediated negotiations proved fruitless until June 2018, when the Skopje government agreed to change the country’s name to North Macedonia. At UN, a world stage for disputes often out of the spotlight 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z Athens and Skopje reached a deal on the nearly three-decade-long dispute last year. EU official: North Macedonia ready for EU membership talks 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z Four seriously injured migrants were transferred to clinics in the capital Skopje, while eight others are being treated at a hospital in the town of Kavadarci. North Macedonia van crash kills migrant; 12 others injured 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z Vandals removed plaques installed Thursday on three statues in the capital, Skopje, of ancient Greek warrior-king Alexander the Great and his family, which clarified that they belong to ancient Greek history. North Macedonia applies deal with Greece to statues 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z Police said in a statement that a large group of Polish fans fought among themselves in Skopje’s main park ahead of the game. 223 Polish soccer fans arrested after clashes in Skopje 2019-06-08T04:00:00Z “The agreement is a good agreement, a necessary agreement,” Mr. Pendarovski said in an interview at the governing party’s headquarters in Skopje, just before he declared victory. Supporter of North Macedonia Name Change Wins Presidency 2019-05-05T04:00:00Z Skopje and Athens struck a deal last June for the former Yugoslav republic to change its name in exchange for Greece dropping its objections to the country joining NATO. Name change at heart of North Macedonia election 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z The North Macedonian prosecutor’s office said late Tuesday the men on trial in a Skopje criminal court were arrested last August in Syria by members of the international coalition fighting IS. North Macedonia: 7 plead guilty to joining, fighting for IS 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z In the Feb. 13 accident, the bus carrying mostly students and office workers from Skopje to the western town of Gostivar drove off the highway embankment and overturned. North Macedonia: 6 detained over deadly bus crash 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z The fans appeared before an investigative judge in Skopje on Saturday. 223 Polish soccer fans arrested after clashes in Skopje 2019-06-08T04:00:00Z “I hope that whoever wins these elections will act more in the interest of the people, not of the political parties,” said Gjorgji Petrushev, a retiree who voted in Skopje. Supporter of North Macedonia Name Change Wins Presidency 2019-05-05T04:00:00Z More than 7,100 Jews from Skopje, Bitola and Stip were confined to ghettos ahead of transportation to the death camp. N. Macedonia marks destruction of its Jewish community 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z The arrests followed a series of raids Monday at 13 locations in the capital of Skopje, the western town of Tetovo and the northern town of Kumanovo. North Macedonia police report breaking up firearms ring 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z Police said Saturday they raided 20 locations in four cities, including the capital, Skopje, detained 17 people and seized several cellphones, weapons and travel documents, as well as significant amounts of drugs and money. North Macedonia police break up migrant smugglers ring 2019-02-16T05:00:00Z Authorities are still trying to determine how the bus carrying 51 passengers drove off a highway embankment and overturned west of Skopje on Wednesday. North Macedonia: Bus crash death toll rises to 15 2019-02-16T05:00:00Z The bus carrying workers from the capital Skopje back to the central town of Gostivar plunged into a ravine late Wednesday. North Macedonia declares mourning after bus crash kills 14 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z The bus was carrying about 50 people when it overturned late Wednesday on a highway linking Skopje with the town of Tetovo. Bus overturns in North Macedonia, killing 13 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z As their country's new name became a reality, reactions were mixed in Skopje. Road signs replaced to reflect North Macedonia name change 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z Under cloudy skies, the military alliance’s distinctive flag was hoisted outside the main government building in Skopje, the former Yugoslav republic’s capital. Nato flag raised before North Macedonia's prospective accession 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z “Government of the Republic of Macedonia” signs were removed from the country’s main government building early Monday in the capital Skopje. Macedonia prepares for name change by removing signs 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z They stayed friends, visiting each other in Dubai and Skopje. UAE woman who fled family begs to be allowed to claim asylum 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z Macedonia’s former prime minister, Nikola Gruevski, ordered a plethora of statues and monuments, including of ancient Greeks, to festoon the capital, Skopje, and other areas. Macedonia’s name change - what does the country have to do? 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z An array of neo-classical buildings shot up, as Skopje sought a proud past. Why 27-year name row may be about to end 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z As part of the pact, MPs in Athens’s 300-seat House are required to ratify it after parliamentarians in Skopje endorsed the agreement earlier this month. Thousands of Greeks protest over name change for Macedonia 2019-01-20T05:00:00Z Greek opponents of the agreement say Macedonia’s new name, the Republic of North Macedonia, reached after decades of dispute between Athens and Skopje, represents an attempt to appropriate Greek identity. World Digest: Jan. 16, 2019 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z He also called for a referendum in May on the Macedonia name deal, which was signed by Athens and Skopje last June and ratified on Friday by Macedonia’s Parliament. Greek Leader Calls for Vote of Confidence After Minister Quits Over Macedonia Deal 2019-01-13T05:00:00Z He strolled around central Skopje as if savoring his last days as a free man. Hungary Sheltered a Fugitive Prime Minister. Did It Help Him Escape? 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z Speaking Tuesday in the Macedonian capital of Skopje, she says the name deal signed in June is “an extremely important process.” Macedonian, Greek leaders see Nobel Peace Prize nomination 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z The Interior Ministry responded nearly five hours after Gruevski announced he was in Budapest in a Facebook post, as police continued searches in the capital Skopje to try and locate him. Macedonia to seek arrest in Hungary of former prime minister 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z Police Tuesday continued the search for the 48-year-old politician who ignored a summons on Monday to appear at a Skopje prison to serve a two-year sentence. Macedonia: Ex-prime minister vanishes after ignoring summons 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z He was to attend a demonstration by Macedonian special forces in the capital, Skopje. NATO hopeful Macedonia displays military to alliance 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z In the weeks before his escape, Mr. Gruevski visited the Hungarian Embassy in Skopje, said one official. Hungary Sheltered a Fugitive Prime Minister. Did It Help Him Escape? 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z Macedonian Deputy Prime Minister Bujar Osmani was on the Olympic Airlines flight to the Macedonian capital of Skopje on Thursday after talks in Athens. Neighboring Macedonia and Greece restart direct flights 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z The 48-year-old Gruevski who ignored a summons on Monday to appear at a Skopje prison to serve a two-year sentence after being convicted influencing officials to purchase a luxury car for government use. Macedonia to seek arrest in Hungary of former prime minister 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z Macedonia's new left-wing government then rebranded it as Skopje International Airport in February as a goodwill gesture, paving the way for Thursday's historic flight. Greece resumes flights to Macedonia 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Any mention of Alexander was also removed from public infrastructure, with the airport being renamed Skopje international airport. Flights between Greece and Macedonia resume after 12-year blockade 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Macedonian Deputy Prime Minister Bujar Osmani plans to be on the first flight from Athens to Macedonia's capital, Skopje, on Thursday. World Digest: Oct. 31, 2018 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z Direct flights were halted in 2007 when Macedonia’s previous conservative government named the Skopje airport after the ancient Greek warrior Alexander the Great, angering Athens. Neighboring Macedonia and Greece restart direct flights 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Macedonia’s current left-wing government renamed the airport Skopje International Airport in February as a goodwill gesture. Amid thaw, Macedonia and Greece to restart direct flights 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z “There is an undisguised continuation of the crudest interference of the U.S. and the E.U. in the internal affairs of Skopje.” Macedonia Moves Ahead With Name Change, Helping Its NATO Bid 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z A referendum on the agreement several weeks ago failed to pass the turnout threshold of 50 percent, leaving it up to the Skopje parliament to settle the issue. Welcome to North Macedonia: parliament votes for name change 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z “It is going to be decisive for him,” said Branko Geroski, a prominent political commentator speaking from Skopje, the former Yugoslav republic’s capital. Macedonia MPs to vote on name change in key moment for Balkans 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z The Skopje airport was renamed earlier this year. Neighboring Macedonia and Greece restart direct flights 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Goran Pandev, these days of Genoa, adds a third for the hosts, who are now three goals to the good in Skopje. Nations League: Rep of Ireland v Denmark, Netherlands v Germany and more – live! 2018-10-13T04:00:00Z The day of the agreement, there were also violent protests outside the Parliament building in Skopje, the Macedonian capital. U.S. Spycraft and Stealthy Diplomacy Expose Russian Subversion in a Key Balkans Vote 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z “A great day for democracy in Skopje,” Johannes Hahn, the EU’s commissioner in charge of enlargement, wrote on his Twitter account. Welcome to North Macedonia: parliament votes for name change 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z Interior Minister Oliver Spasovki said Friday that the arrests followed an 18-month investigation and police raids at 12 locations in four Macedonian cities, including the capital, Skopje. Macedonia: 7 accused of aiding illegal entry to US, Canada 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z “It is now in the hands of politicians in Skopje to decide on the way forward,” the two added. Macedonians just voted to change the name of their country — but the vote may not count - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z Visiting Skopje before the referendum, the US defence secretary, James Mattis, accused Russia of engaging in “a malicious cyber war” to wreck the ballot. Macedonian PM issues ultimatum in name-change battle 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z Those who received the money included Macedonian politicians, newly established radical nationalist organizations and Vardar club soccer hooligans, who staged the violent protests in front of the Parliament building in Skopje, the project reported. U.S. Spycraft and Stealthy Diplomacy Expose Russian Subversion in a Key Balkans Vote 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z In one incident, football supporters opposed to the name change fought police in Skopje. Result of Macedonia's referendum is another victory for Russia | Simon Tisdall 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z In June, after the Greek and Macedonian foreign ministers signed an agreement that outlined the details of the name deal, hundreds of Macedonians took to the streets in the capital, Skopje. Both Sides Claim Victory in Macedonia’s Vote on Changing Its Name 2018-09-30T04:00:00Z Athens and Skopje struck a deal in June based on the proposed new name, but nationalist opponents argue the change would undermine the ethnic identity of the country’s Slavic majority population. Macedonians vote in referendum on whether to change country's name 2018-09-30T04:00:00Z Both Skopje and Athens made concessions in the June deal. What's in a name? Macedonians to decide that in referendum 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z “We have seen Russia trying to interfere in democratic political processes in this region for many years,” Stoltenberg said in an interview during his trip to Skopje and Athens. Russia and the West battle over Macedonia’s future ahead of name-change referendum 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z After decades of tortuous and fruitless negotiations between Athens and Skopje, Macedonia's prime minister agreed to the change to North Macedonia. Macedonia or North Macedonia? Vote tests a nation's identity 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z After decades of tortuous and fruitless negotiations between Athens and Skopje, Macedonia’s prime minister agreed to the change to North Macedonia. Macedonia or North Macedonia? Vote tests a nation’s identity 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z In front of the parliament in Skopje, Vladimir Kavardarkov, 54, was preparing a small stage and pulling up chairs in front of tents set up by those who will boycott the referendum. Macedonians vote in referendum on whether to change country's name 2018-09-30T04:00:00Z To fill the void, Defense Secretary Jim Mattis will travel to Skopje, the country’s capital, on Monday to show American support. In the Balkans, Russia and the West Fight a Disinformation-Age Battle 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z “I’m confident that Skopje and the people will resist these kinds of attempts to interfere.” Russia and the West battle over Macedonia’s future ahead of name-change referendum 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z To fill the void, Defense Secretary Jim Mattis will travel to Skopje, the country’s capital, on Monday to show U.S. support. In Balkans, Russia and West fight a disinformation-age battle 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z Army Gen. Curtis Scaparrotti, NATO’s supreme commander in Europe, congratulated Macedonia’s leaders Thursday in the capital of Skopje for the country’s “significant progress” in military reforms. NATO’s top general visits candidate member Macedonia 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z "This will set Skopje on its path to Nato membership and it will help to consolidate peace and stability across the wider Western Balkans," he said. The country waiting for Nato's invitation 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z When he arrives in Skopje on Monday, Mr. Mattis will urge Macedonians to vote in the referendum. In the Balkans, Russia and the West Fight a Disinformation-Age Battle 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z The Skopje court on Thursday imposed sentences from 10 to 13½ years in prison on the defendants. Macedonia jails 7 for beating deputy in parliament invasion 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z Officials in Skopje nervously took note of Trump’s comments but said that they believed the United States stood firmly behind their bid to join NATO. In Balkans, Russia and West fight a disinformation-age battle 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z Saturday 17 November 2007 and the pitch at the National Arena in Skopje is a bog. Luka Modric: the unassuming genius driving Croatia’s tilt at the World Cup 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z “I welcome the agreement between Athens and Skopje on the name issue,” Mr. Stoltenberg said in Luxembourg on Monday. EU Targets Next Year for Accession Talks With Macedonia After Name Change 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z A few hundred people protested peacefully against the deal during Tuesday’s parliamentary debate in Skopje. Macedonian parliament starts debate on name deal with Greece 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z Affiliate parties in Europe have already begun jockeying to convince politicians in Athens and Skopje that the row has to end. Macedonia agrees to change its name, ending long dispute with Greece 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z This spring, football hooligans opposed to the name change clashed with police officers outside Parliament in Skopje — an episode quickly seized on by people who produced false stories claiming government brutality. In Balkans, Russia and West fight a disinformation-age battle 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z They named their airport and a major highway after him, and raised a gigantic statue in the center of the capital, Skopje, further fanning Greek fury. Opinion | Macedonia by Another Name 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z “Conceding on the name is conceding on territory. Macedonia and Alexander the Great is Greek history and culture, and they are just giving it away to Skopje.“ Greek PM survives no-confidence vote in parliament 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z “My position is final and I will not yield to any pressure, blackmail or threats. I will not support or sign such a damaging agreement,” Macedonian president Gjordje Ivanov told a news conference in Skopje. Macedonia president rejects plan to change its name 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z Last week, the national federation of Macedonian cultural associations sued Greece’s foreign minister, Nikos Kotzias, on a charge of high treason over his handling of the name talks with Skopje. Deal for Macedonia Name? High Treason, Some Greeks Say 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z Speaking at a press conference with Macedonian Prime Minister Zoran Zaev, Germany’s minister for Europe Michael Roth praised the “creativity and flexibility” of Skopje and Athens and urged them to reach an agreement this year. German official: Athens, Skopje should solve name spat soon 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z Heads of state or government from all five countries, as well as EU members Croatia, Slovenia, and Bulgaria, attended Friday’s meetings in Skopje. Official says Balkans must end bilateral disputes to join EU 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z Biljana Garevska of the Natural Science Museum in Skopje said the fossil was of one of the elephant’s ancestors which roamed the region at a time when it was covered by African-like savannah. Macedonia: 8 million-year-old elephant-like remains found 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z Answer: None, unless you are in Skopje, Macedonia. Dancing Nymphs and Pirate Ships: Notes from a Capital of Kitsch 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z Thousands of supporters of Macedonia’s main opposition party, known as VMRO-DPMNE, rallied in Skopje on Saturday, protesting any proposed changes to the country’s name. Deal for Macedonia Name? High Treason, Some Greeks Say 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z She graduated from high school in Skopje, Macedonia, and attended college in Paris, according to her Facebook profile. 'She was so open': Friends, family hold vigil for model after body is found in shallow grave 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z Skopje opposes this, saying it amended its constitution once already in 1995 at Athens’ demand. Macedonia and Greece eager to find solution on name dispute 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z Nikos Kotzias will fly to the Macedonian capital Thursday evening, after Macedonian authorities renamed the country’s airport from “Alexander the Great” to “Skopje International Airport” in a goodwill gesture to Greece. Greek minister heads to Macedonia to discuss name dispute 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z “Skopje 2014 was something that shocked us all the time,” he said. Dancing Nymphs and Pirate Ships: Notes from a Capital of Kitsch 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z The strained relations between the two countries are symbolized by the frosty ties between the Museum of the Macedonian Struggle in Thessaloniki and one in Skopje with the same name. Deal for Macedonia Name? High Treason, Some Greeks Say 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z Politicians in Greece still refer to the country almost exclusively by its acronym, FYROM, or by the capital city, Skopje. What’s in a Name? For Macedonia, the Key to Peace and Security 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z Direct flights between the two capitals stopped when Skopje named the airport after the ancient warrior king, which Greece objected to as a usurpation of its history. Macedonia and Greece eager to find solution on name dispute 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z He will be the first Greek official to arrive in Skopje by plane in 12 years. Greek minister heads to Macedonia to discuss name dispute 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z Architecture represents the society that creates it, said Mr. Strezovski, who recently led me on a four-hour walking tour of Skopje. Dancing Nymphs and Pirate Ships: Notes from a Capital of Kitsch 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z “Skopje was not even part of ancient Macedonia.” Deal for Macedonia Name? High Treason, Some Greeks Say 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z “It is really difficult to be rational about this issue,” Macedonia’s foreign affairs minister, Nikola Dimitrov, said in an interview in his office in Skopje. What’s in a Name? For Macedonia, the Key to Peace and Security 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z Greek government spokesman Dimitris Tzanakopoulos said Tuesday that the country’s foreign minister would travel to Skopje Thursday for meetings with government officials, opposition figures and ethnic Albanian minority parties. Greece awaits response on Macedonia name dispute proposals 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z Direct flights between the two capitals stopped when Skopje named the airport after the ancient warrior king, which Greece objected to as a usurpation of its ancient history. Greek minister heads to Macedonia to discuss name dispute 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z When Skopje 2014 was conceived, the ruling party wanted it both ways: to claim their history, but not so blatantly as to derail negotiations with Greece over the name issue. Dancing Nymphs and Pirate Ships: Notes from a Capital of Kitsch 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z The Skopje museum opened in 2011, nearly three decades after the one in Thessaloniki. Deal for Macedonia Name? High Treason, Some Greeks Say 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z He told media “there is a tremendous opportunity” for Skopje and Athens to reach a deal over the long-running spat. US official urges resolution of Macedonia name dispute 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z Civic organizations joined under the motto “We are Macedonia” to organize a rally in the capital, Skopje, on Sunday. Thousands protest possible change of Macedonia’s name 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z The protesters marched peacefully from the main Orthodox cathedral in Skopje past the European Union office, chanting “Macedonia! Macedonia!” and waving national flags. Protesters in Macedonia decry proposed name compromise 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z I guess Skopje is keeping up the tradition of...interesting...architectural design and public monuments. Dancing Nymphs and Pirate Ships: Notes from a Capital of Kitsch 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z The airport’s new name will be Skopje International Airport. Alexander the Great pulled from Macedonia airport in gesture 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z The government decided recently to rename the country’s main airport, which also carried Alexander’s name, as Skopje International Airport. Macedonia replaces road signs in goodwill gesture to Greece 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z He said the meeting was "positive and crucial" - and remained upbeat after visiting Athens and Skopje last week. The M word: Why the row over Macedonia's name runs so deep 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z As a goodwill gesture to Greece, Macedonia this month changed the name of its main airport from Alexander the Great Airport to Skopje International Airport. Protesters in Macedonia decry proposed name compromise 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z Having lived in Skopje, Macedonia for several years while bringing wireless internet connectivity to the country I went to every corner of the country. Dancing Nymphs and Pirate Ships: Notes from a Capital of Kitsch 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z It was called Skopje Airport before Macedonia’s previous government named it for Alexander in 2006. Alexander the Great pulled from Macedonia airport in gesture 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z Government spokesman Mile Boshnjakovski told The Associated Press on Tuesday that the airport was renamed Skopje International Airport, after the nation’s capital. Macedonia renames airport, highway to ease spat with Greece 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z Many Greeks refer to it by the name of its capital, Skopje. Hundreds of thousands join Macedonia name protest in Athens 2018-02-04T05:00:00Z During Nimetz’s visit, about 200 people gathered in front of the offices of the European Union mission in Skopje to protest ongoing talks, demanding their termination. UN envoy: Macedonia spat could be resolved in coming months 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z He is expected in the capital, Skopje, later Wednesday. UN negotiator due in Macedonia in drive to end name dispute 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z The protest in front of the parliament building in Skopje on Sunday was peaceful, although participants burned the European Union flag. Macedonians protest bill to make Albanian second language 2018-01-21T05:00:00Z Macedonia’s left-wing Prime Minister Zoran Zaev recently visited the country’s largest correctional facility, Idrizovo, near the capital Skopje and said he was “ashamed” of being a prime minister of a country with such prison conditions. Macedonia backs amnesty to deal with overcrowded prisons 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z In Skopje, the republic’s capital, officials have long argued they have a historical right to a name now enshrined in the state’s constitution. 2,300 years on, the spirit of warrior hero hovers over Macedonia peace bid 2017-12-30T05:00:00Z Zaev also said Skopje was open to an international investigation over a 2015 deadly attack of a group of militants from Kosovo in Kumanovo, northern Macedonia, that left eight police officers and 10 militants dead. Macedonia’s Zaev set to warm up ties with Greece, Kosovo 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z Protesters outside the court building in Skopje on Sunday demanded an independent inquiry and chanted “UCK,” the acronym of the disbanded National Liberation Army. Long sentences for Albanian militants decried in Macedonia 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z With 99.4 percent of votes counted, the State Electoral Commission said Monday that the Social Democrats are leading in 54 of the country’s 81 municipalities, including the capital Skopje, before a runoff in two weeks. Macedonia’s ruling Social Democrats eye local poll sweep 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z More than 1.8 million registered voters are casting ballots at nearly 3,500 poll stations to choose mayors and members of local councils in the capital, Skopje, and another 80 municipalities. Macedonia: Local polls a test for new left-wing government 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z The first round of the vote is scheduled for Sunday, with over 1.8 million registered voters choosing mayors and members of local councils in the capital, Skopje, and another 80 municipalities. Macedonia local elections to test new left-wing government 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z Despite winning only 3-2 in Skopje last year thanks to a stoppage-time goal, Italy was expected to easily sweep away Macedonia in Turin. Italy held by Macedonia 1-1 but into World Cup playoffs 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z This match is, of course, being held in Skopje, Macedonia. Real Madrid v Manchester United: Super Cup – live! 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z It should be called something like "Skopje" instead, Greece argues - Skopje being Macedonia's capital city. The man who has focused on one word for 23 years - BBC News 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z Opinion polls show a slight advantage for the governing Social Democrats, who hope to unseat the conservative mayor of Skopje. Macedonia: Local polls a test for new left-wing government 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z Opinion polls show a slight advantage for the governing Social Democrats, particularly in Skopje where its candidate mayor is 2.6 percent ahead of the conservative incumbent. Macedonia local elections to test new left-wing government 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z “The truth is I still don’t know. I have two more years on my contract with Chelsea,” he told Spanish national television from Skopje. Unwanted by Chelsea, Diego Costa shines with Spain 2017-06-11T04:00:00Z It’s arguably a bigger occasion for Skopje than either of these clubs – a football showpiece event whose like they haven’t hosted before. Real Madrid v Manchester United: Super Cup – live! 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z In April pro-Gruevski crowds stormed the parliament building in the capital, Skopje. Russia actively stoking discord in Macedonia since 2008, intel files say 2017-06-04T04:00:00Z The first game of next season will be against either Juventus or Real Madrid - whichever team wins the Champions League - in the European Super Cup in Skopje, Macedonia, on Aug. 8. Man U rediscovers aura, winning mentality under Mourinho 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z Spain plays the friendly against Colombia in Murcia on June 7, before heading to Skopje to play Macedonia. Diego Costa, Pedro to lead Spain at Macedonia WCup qualifier 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z In the evening, about 2,000 people held a protest outside the E.U. mission headquarters in downtown Skopje, calling for new elections. Macedonian political violence prompts sharply different responses from world powers 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z Demonstrators in Macedonia’s capital, Skopje, late on Thursday stormed the legislature and attacked lawmakers to protest the election of a new speaker despite a months-old deadlock in efforts to form a new government. The Latest: Serbia holds emergency meeting over Macedonia 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z Demonstrators from the United Macedonia initiative forced entry into the building in Skopje. Macedonia parliament stormed by protesters in Skopje - BBC News 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z There was also a fantastic 2015 photo of Jasmina Golubovska, a woman in Skopje, Macedonia, putting her lipstick on in the middle of a crush of riot police, using a riot shield as her mirror. In dark times, this image has a glorious message – resistance is not futile | Suzanne Moore 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z Officials say pollution contributed to 30-35 percent of deaths during the winter period over the past three years in Skopje, with the figure in other capitals rarely exceeding 20 percent. Macedonian capital offers free transport to fight pollution 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z Embassy in Skopje condemned the violence “in the strongest terms” and said it would work with Xhaferi “to support democracy and to advance the interests of Macedonia.” Macedonian political violence prompts sharply different responses from world powers 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z Esma Redzepova, 73, one of the most powerful voices in the world of Gypsy music, died last Sunday, Dec. 11, in Skopje, Macedonia, after a brief illness. The week’s passages 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z She was twice elected as a city councillor in Skopje. 'Queen of Gypsy music' Esma Redžepova dies aged 73 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z The suspects were arrested in Skopje and Kosovo on Nov. 4. 2 Macedonians arrested in regional anti-terrorism operation 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z Hahn spoke after talks with party leaders in Skopje Friday. EU official urges fair elections, reform from Macedonia 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z Italy’s Ciro Immobile celebrates after scoring the winning goal against Macedonia, during their World Cup Group G qualifying soccer match at the Philip II of Macedon National Stadium in Skopje, Macedonia, on Sunday, Oct. Iceland building off Euro 2016 success in WCup qualifying 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z Italy plays Spain in Turin on Thursday, before travelling to Skopje, where it faces Macedonia on Sunday. No Balotelli in Italy squad for Spain and Macedonia matches 2016-10-01T04:00:00Z Catholic priests walk in a procession through the main square in Skopje, Macedonia, Sunday, Sept 11, 2016. Macedonia celebrates Saint Teresa's canonization in capital 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z A 5.3 magnitude earthquake struck close to Macedonia's capital Skopje on Sunday, the U.S. Earthquake hits near Macedonian capital: USGS 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z Sunday’s ceremony was held near the site of the now-demolished house where the Roman Catholic nun and missionary was born in Skopje in 1910. Macedonia celebrates Saint Teresa's canonization in capital 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z Police in Macedonia said they were searching for the plane south of the capital Skopje late Tuesday after it lost contact with the city’s airport. Private plane traveling from Italy disappears over Macedonia 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z An ethnic Albanian, Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu was born in 1910 in Skopje, now the capital of Macedonia. In the Indian city where Mother Teresa founded her order, ambivalence about her legacy 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z Sunday's ceremony was held near the site of the now-demolished house where the Roman Catholic nun and missionary was born in Skopje in 1910. Macedonia celebrates Saint Teresa's canonization in capital 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z Ceremonies were also expected in Skopje, Macedonia, where Mother Teresa was born, and also in Albania and Kosovo, where people of her same ethnic Albanian background live. Pope Declares Mother Teresa a Saint 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z Ceremonies were also expected in Skopje, Macedonia, where Mother Teresa was born, and also in Albania and Kosovo, where people of her same ethnic Albanian background live. Thousands gather in the Vatican for canonization of Mother Teresa 2016-09-03T04:00:00Z The search was still underway after nightfall, more than four hours after the pilot’s last communication with the airport in Skopje. Private plane traveling from Italy disappears over Macedonia 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z The canonization will also be celebrated in Skopje, the capital of modern Macedonia where Mother Teresa was born of Albanian parents in 1910 and became a nun aged 16. Mother Teresa to be made saint at Vatican ceremony 2016-09-03T04:00:00Z Mother Teresa — who was born in Skopje, now the capital of Macedonia — came to India as a young nun and began working with the poor in the slums around Kolkata. The Vatican believes Mother Teresa cured this woman. But was it a miracle? 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z A man pushes a wheelbarrow with mud from his flooded house after a storm, in the village of Stajkovci, just east of Skopje, Macedonia, on Monday, Aug. 8, 2016. Macedonia raises storm death toll to 22; toddler missing 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z Destroyed vehicles and flooded houses are pictured after an overnight storm, in the village of Singelic, just east of Skopje, Macedonia, Sunday, Aug. 7, 2016. Macedonian mourns 21 victims of deadly storm, flooding 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z The Gazi Baba area, in the eastern part of Skopje, was particularly hard hit, with hundreds of homes losing power. A ‘Water Bomb’ of a Storm Kills 21 in Macedonia’s Capital, Skopje 2016-08-07T04:00:00Z Several people died in flash floods overnight in the Macedonian capital of Skopje, a police official said on Sunday. Macedonian flash floods leave several dead: police 2016-08-07T04:00:00Z Ristovska says he wasn't put forward by them, but that the architectural faculty at the university in Skopje told the prosecutor's office the expert in question was the best man for the job. The real crime-fighting 'Charlie's Angels' - BBC News 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z From Sarajevo to Skopje, governments all want in. Applications deferred 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Three paint-splattered figures in Macedonia's capital, Skopje, are wielding a contraption that looks like it was devised for an old game show. Macedonia’s protests try to bring down government with a splat - BBC News 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z Showers and thunderstorms were forecast to hit Skopje again on Sunday evening, and many feared they would exacerbate the crisis. A ‘Water Bomb’ of a Storm Kills 21 in Macedonia’s Capital, Skopje 2016-08-07T04:00:00Z Cars were underwater and the ring road around Skopje severely damaged by the floods, with some of the city's suburbs hit particularly hard. Macedonian flash floods leave several dead: police 2016-08-07T04:00:00Z At six o'clock in the evening, a noisy crowd gathers outside a non-descript office next to a burger bar in the centre of Skopje. The real crime-fighting 'Charlie's Angels' - BBC News 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z Speaking to journalists in Skopje after two-day talks with Macedonian leaders, he called for “clear, comprehensive and unambiguous” action. US official criticizes pardons for Macedonian politicians 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z The pardons prompted an angry reaction from both main parties, criticism from the European Union and street protests over the past month in Macedonia's capital, Skopje, and other cities. US official criticizes pardons for Macedonian politicians 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z The old Skopje is centred around the Old Bazaar, a series of winding, cobbled streets with a skyline of domes and minarets. Story of cities #31: Skopje plans for the future by fixating on its ancient past 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z “The persisting rule of law issues in Skopje…must be addressed without any further delay,” they said. EU, Macedonia Political Crisis Talks Canceled 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z Last week seven people, including five police officers, were injured and 13 arrested when demonstrations in Skopje turned violent. A look at the reasons why thousands of people are protesting in the Macedonian capital every night 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z The pardons prompted an angry reaction from both main parties, criticism from the European Union and street protests over the past month in Macedonia’s capital, Skopje, and other cities. US official criticizes pardons for Macedonian politicians 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Speaking to journalists in Skopje after two-day talks with Macedonian leaders, he called for "clear, comprehensive and unambiguous" action. US official criticizes pardons for Macedonian politicians 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Yet this alone does not explain the extreme nature of Skopje 2014. Story of cities #31: Skopje plans for the future by fixating on its ancient past 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z Protesters in the capital, Skopje, chanted "No justice, no peace" and threw paint on the Culture Ministry building and another site seen as symbols of the conservative government's lavishness. Macedonia in a second week of protests with thousands marching peacefully late Monday in the capital after the country's president pardoned dozens of politicians who were facing criminal proceedings for alleged involvement in a wiretapping scandal 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Protesters took to the streets of Skopje for the fourth night in a row on Friday after Macedonia confirmed snap 5 June elections as the country grapples with a bitter political crisis. Protests amid crisis after Macedonia calls snap elections for June 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z On Wednesday evening, protesters ransacked an office used by the presidency in downtown Skopje, the capital. Macedonia President’s Amnesty Move Prompts Civil Unrest 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z Demonstrators broke windows and set fire to furniture outside Gjorge Ivanov's office in Skopje. Protest outside president's office over wire-tap scandal - BBC News 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z Everything about Skopje 2014 is about facades; its actual historical legacy covered with a new narrative that concentrates on Greek-speaking warlords of the fourth century BC or Bulgarian revolutionaries of the 1900s. Story of cities #31: Skopje plans for the future by fixating on its ancient past 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z The six were arrested last August following raids in Skopje and several towns in the northwest. A criminal court in Macedonia's capital Skopje has sentenced six people, including an imam, to prison for joining the Islamic State group and recruiting fighters for it 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z An ethnic Albanian born Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu on Aug. 26, 1910, in Skopje, Macedonia, then part of the Ottoman Empire, she took her religious vows at age 21, two years after arriving in India. Pope Francis Approves Sainthood for Mother Teresa 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z The authorities in Skopje, the capital of Macedonia, did not provide an official comment on the situation Monday, but they were said to be considering forcing the migrants back to Idomeni, across the Greek border. Defying E.U., Hundreds of Migrants Enter Macedonia From Greece 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z Mother Teresa was born Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu, an ethnic Albanian, in 1910 in Skopje, now the capital of the former Yugoslav republic of Macedonia but at the time part of the Ottoman Empire. Mother Teresa’s Path to Sainthood Cleared by Vatican 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z The Skopje earthquake destroyed around 70% of the city and buried thousands of people under the rubble. Story of cities #31: Skopje plans for the future by fixating on its ancient past 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z Teresa, who was born to Albanian parents in what is now Skopje in Macedonia, was known across the world for her charity work. Mother Teresa to become saint after Pope recognises 'miracle' - report 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z “We are facing an extremely complex problem that has shown that no country has sufficient capacity to solve alone,” Cakov said, adding that Skopje had appealed for a global solution. The Latest: Slovenian police pepper spray migrants at border 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z Spain, which is aiming for a third consecutive European crown in France next year, hosts Slovakia in Oviedo on Sept. 5 and travels to Skopje to meet Macedonia three days later. Spain coach Del Bosque calls up goalkeeper David de Gea for Euro Championship qualifiers 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z Assistant Secretary of State Victoria Nuland told reporters in Skopje on Monday after meetings with country's top political leaders that "now is the time to bring the crises to the end." Senior US official urges politicians to put an end to Macedonia's political crisis 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z So Ahmed put the family on a train to the Macedonian capital of Skopje. The 'Black Route' to Europe, and the story of a Syrian family who braved it On Sunday, tens of thousands held an anti-government protest outside the government building in Skopje. Macedonia: Opposition demands leader resign, he says 'No' 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z Addressing the Macedonian parliament in Skopje Friday, he said all EU countries “have the task to protect the external borders.” The Latest: Slovenian police pepper spray migrants at border 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z Monday's rally was being held outside parliament in the capital, Skopje. Macedonia protests: Thousands rally for PM Gruevski - BBC News 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z Mr Gruevski's supporters are planning their own demonstration in Skopje on Monday. Macedonia protests 'to continue' against PM Gruevski - BBC News 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z Sweltering in a spring heat wave and ringed by mountains, some bearing the last shawls of snow, Skopje is perhaps the most idiosyncratic of European capitals. Tiny Macedonia Confronts a Supersize Scandal 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z "Our message to them is that we will not retreat," Gruevski told the crowd of tens of thousands in Skopje, the capital. Macedonia: Opposition demands leader resign, he says 'No' 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z A court in Macedonia's capital, Skopje, identified the suspects Monday as 18 Kosovo residents, 11 Macedonians — two of whom were living in Kosovo — and one Albanian. Macedonia charges 30 over weekend battle with militants 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z Kumanovo is 25 miles northeast of Skopje, near the borders with Kosovo and Serbia. Macedonia charges 30 in weekend battle with militants 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z On Sunday night a long row of tents was seen near the illuminated government building, the BBC's Guy De Launey in Skopje reports. Macedonia protests 'to continue' against PM Gruevski - BBC News 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z There have been 31 such disclosures since February, and a few more are promised before a mass protest scheduled for Sunday in Skopje. Tiny Macedonia Confronts a Supersize Scandal 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z A court in the capital Skopje ordered the 30 to be detained for 30 days, the MIA reported. Macedonia charges 30 with terrorism after Kumanovo clashes - BBC News 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z The Skopje marathon, scheduled for Sunday, was canceled, with officials citing “security concerns.” Macedonia in mourning after gun battle leaves 22 dead 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z A court in Macedonia’s capital, Skopje, identified the suspects as 18 Kosovo residents, 11 Macedonians — two of them living in Kosovo — and one Albanian. Macedonia charges 30 in weekend battle with militants 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z President George Ivanov spoke after an emergency meeting of Macedonia's National Security Council in the capital, Skopje. Gunmen in Macedonia had planned many attacks, leader says 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z Macedonia's state-run news agency MIA reported that four police officers were injured by gunfire, and three of them were taken to a hospital in the capital, Skopje. Macedonia: 4 police wounded in clash with armed group 2015-05-09T04:00:00Z Macedonia's state-run news agency MIA reported that four police officers were injured by gunfire, and three of them were taken to a hospital the capital, Skopje. Macedonia: Police clash with armed group, 4 officers wounded 2015-05-09T04:00:00Z Flags flew at half-staff in Skopje as mourners laid candles and wreaths of flowers in a show of respect for the police killed during the operation. Macedonia in mourning after gun battle leaves 22 dead 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z But, at least in Skopje, it is not hard to find people who appreciate his challenge to the government. Power struggle in Macedonia - BBC News 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z Three dead policemen were later buried in the town of Tetovo, west of Skopje. Gunmen in Macedonia had planned many attacks, leader says 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z For nine months, Ana regularly traveled to Skopje by bus through the night. The Serbian Women Who Want Danish Sperm Donors 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z A Macedonian government spokesman said the man's travelling companion - also British and 72 according to authorities - said they had travelled directly from the UK to Skopje and had not been to any affected areas. Minister defends screening decision 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z A Health Ministry official said the man arrived in Skopje from Britain on Oct. Britain to Screen for Ebola Amid Possible New Cases in Europe 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z The court in the capital Skopje said the alleged spy ring was formed in 2009 and was active until 2012, AFP reported. Macedonia convicts 17 in spy case 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z Skopje may not be the highest profile European capital. The makeover that's divided a nation 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z "VMRO-DPMNE and DUI are set to win again. People believe in them," Marina Trajanova, 29, an accountant, said after casting her ballot in the capital Skopje. Conservative PM Gruevski set to win again as Macedonia votes 2014-04-27T15:47:21Z "VMRO and DUI still enjoy the support of the masses while the opposition is in disarray," said a senior Western diplomat in the capital Skopje. Macedonia's conservative PM set to win snap election 2014-04-24T09:50:26Z The man’s traveling companion told the authorities they had traveled to Skopje directly from Britain and had not been in any country known to have Ebola outbreaks, the spokesman said. Britain to Screen for Ebola Amid Possible New Cases in Europe 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z Sublime Six and several other bands who formed in Skopje continue to collaborate using social media. Mitrovica Rock School making music across the divide 2014-03-18T00:37:04Z The project is known as Skopje 2014 - but for inspiration it looks to a distant epoch. The makeover that's divided a nation 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z Workers plant trees on a hill just east of Skopje, Macedonia, during a day-long campaign named Tree Day – Plant your future, when about five million seedlings will be planted. Week in pictures: 23-29 November 2013 2013-11-29T17:20:08Z Kosovo responded by banning imports of Macedonian food, beverages and cigarette products, and introduced a blanket ban on Macedonia goods at midnight on Sunday after Skopje introduced a levy on Kosovo citizens entering Macedonia. Macedonian truckers block border with Kosovo over trade spat 2013-09-10T12:55:25Z And Coleman, who arrived in Skopje late because of a passport problem, denied "hoodwinking" travelling fans. Coleman defends handling of Bale 2013-09-10T06:20:38Z Coleman said Bale suffered his injury ahead of the clash in Skopje, but that the 24-year-old's presence on the bench was intended to play on Macedonia's minds. Bale will not start against Serbia 2013-09-09T13:51:58Z And he views Skopje 2014 as the darkest of black comedies. The makeover that's divided a nation 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z He travelled to Skopje from Heathrow after obtaining a new passport. Coleman misses Wales team flight 2013-09-05T21:43:57Z The ancient astronomic observatory, northeast of Skopje, Macedonia, dates more than 4.000 years back in time. Photos of the Day: Friday, June 21 2013-06-21T19:27:49Z Vardar Skopje, who hadn't suffered any penalty, won the title, themselves taking part in the following season's European Cup. Which player had the most eventful final game? 2013-04-02T23:05:01Z But after Friday's game in Skopje, Coleman said Bale's lack of match fitness meant he had never been considered to play in the game. Bale will not start against Serbia 2013-09-09T13:51:58Z Perhaps Skopje will grow into its new image. The makeover that's divided a nation 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z Several hundred Albanians torched a bus and several cars and attacked shops in the capital Skopje. Macedonia local polls end trouble-free, in boost for its EU bid 2013-03-24T20:48:32Z The ancient astronomic observatory, northeast of Skopje, Macedonia, dates more than 4.000 years back in time. Photos of the Day: Friday, June 21 2013-06-21T19:27:49Z Several hundred ethnic Albanians in the capital, Skopje, torched a bus and several cars, and attacked shops. Ethnic Albanians clash with police in Macedonia 2013-03-02T18:14:14Z Wolves defender Sam Ricketts is also a doubt after he suffered a knock in Friday's game in Skopje. Bale will not start against Serbia 2013-09-09T13:51:58Z Thousands of pro- and anti-government demonstrators clashed in the centre of the capital Skopje outside parliament. Macedonians brawl inside, outside parliament over 2013 budget 2012-12-24T14:11:33Z He was taken to a hotel in the capital, Skopje, and locked in a room there for 23 days. European Court Backs C.I.A. Rendition Victim Khaled el-Masri 2012-12-13T14:58:00Z Skopje is the capital of Macedonia and Podgorica the capital of Montenegro, both bordering Albania. Greek minister scraps Albania trip over PM's territorial remark 2012-11-28T18:14:38Z Lebanese-born Mr Masri claims he was abducted in Skopje, capital of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, and detained for five months in Afghanistan. US rendition 'torture' case heard 2012-05-16T12:27:25Z Embassy in Skopje and President Gjorge Ivanov appealed for calm and also cautioned against speculation about the ethnicity of the killers. Killings Heighten Ethnic Tensions in Macedonia 2012-04-16T09:10:41Z That Mr. Banavar was raised in Bangalore, India, now lives in New York and is married to a woman from Skopje, Macedonia, only bolsters I.B.M.’s global urban cred. I.B.M. Takes ?Smarter Cities? Concept to Rio de Janeiro 2012-03-03T20:06:27Z A bomb, which targeted his car as he headed to work in the capital, Skopje, cost him an eye and killed his driver and a bystander. Kiro Gligorov, Macedonia President in 1990s, Dies at 94 2012-01-03T03:20:39Z On the streets of Skopje, many Macedonians say they like the new look of the city, finding it more like other European capitals. Concerns Grow About Authoritarianism in Macedonia 2011-10-13T20:21:26Z “I just said, ‘Yes,’ and I got a plane for Skopje the next day.” American McCalebb Helps Macedonia Surprise at European Championships 2011-09-16T03:30:57Z The statue is part of a controversial facelift for Skopje — a city whose old center was flattened in an earthquake in 1963 — including 15 new buildings, the renovation of old ones and a triumphal arch. Macedonia Plays Up Past Glory 2011-06-23T19:05:09Z It was achieved with a team which retained only Andrews and Stephen Hunt from the 2-0 win in Skopje. Ireland stun Italy in friendly 2011-06-07T20:56:25Z Macedonia reported 400 cases this year with the capital, Skopje, most affected. Europe, especially France, hit by measles outbreak 2011-04-21T13:09:11Z “It’s more of a re-establishment of our identity,” Finance Minister Zoran Stavreski said an interview at an opening ceremony for a new section of highway outside Skopje last month. Concerns Grow About Authoritarianism in Macedonia 2011-10-13T20:21:26Z In Skopje, much graffiti refers to the country's disputed name Inside the vast, stainless steel tanks of the Skovin winery, 17 million litres of smooth red and white wine slowly mature. Sour grapes? 2011-03-29T00:51:05Z If the team is in good condition for Skopje, for example, I think that we have a very good opportunity to win. Giovanni Trapattoni declares Ireland will finish top of their group 2011-03-28T06:01:02Z This year, almost improbably, will bring the eighth anniversary of his first England goal, notched against Macedonia in Skopje. Time has come for Wayne Rooney to show he is in his prime with England 2011-02-08T21:59:06Z Accusing the government of trying to shut it down, A1 began broadcasting in freezing conditions outside the government building in Skopje. Balkan TV redefines 'outside broadcasts' 2011-01-28T18:25:11Z The Skopje 2014 renovation project includes not just 20 tall statues, and over 100 small ones, but 220 retro red double-decker city buses from China and brand-new civic buildings and museums. Concerns Grow About Authoritarianism in Macedonia 2011-10-13T20:21:26Z Near the Macedonian capital, Skopje, Skovin is one of the country's largest producers. Sour grapes? 2011-03-29T00:51:05Z Ireland completed the first half of the job against Macedonia in Dublin, aided by two ugly blunders from Edin Nuredinoski, the visitors' stand-in goalkeeper, but thoughts inevitably drifted towards Skopje and the season's final tie. Giovanni Trapattoni declares Ireland will finish top of their group 2011-03-28T06:01:02Z This double-header in Dublin and Skopje has taken on a similar aura of significance. Euro 2012: Russia's journey from world-beaters to Ireland crunch date 2010-10-07T11:31:00Z "Last night we made a decision that Pavlyuchenko will not travel with the squad to Dublin and Skopje," he said. Russia's Roman Pavlyuchenko misses qualifiers with ankle injury 2010-10-05T14:50:00Z On Tuesday locals here marked the anniversary of the earthquake which flattened large areas of Skopje in 1963, killing 1,066 people. Rabotnicki 0-2 Liverpool 2010-07-29T21:37:00Z The Greek border lies two hours' drive south of Skopje. Sour grapes? 2011-03-29T00:51:05Z Nor was it the prospect of the return fixture against Macedonia in June, when the heat in Skopje will burn on more than one level. Giovanni Trapattoni declares Ireland will finish top of their group 2011-03-28T06:01:02Z The first arrives on Thursday in Skopje, the Macedonian capital, at the home of FK Rabotnicki in the first leg of a Europa League qualifier. Hodgson prepares to rest stars 2010-07-24T23:06:00Z The two sides played out a largely uneventful draw in Yerevan, meaning that Wandeir's goal from the first leg in Skopje was enough to take his side through. Liverpool to face Rabotnicki in qualifier 2010-07-22T21:01:00Z So it was more than a nice surprise when I recently flew on Turkish Airlines between Istanbul and Skopje, the capital of Macedonia. A Trip Back to the Days of Airline Food 2010-06-10T20:09:00Z But Greece argues there is no ethnic continuity between their great leader and Macedonian Slavs, accusing Skopje of rewriting history. Sour grapes? 2011-03-29T00:51:05Z Skopje, Sarajevo and Sofia all had sizeable Moslem minorities. Terrorists and Freedom Fighters Hodgson trusts his arrival at Skopje "Alexander the Great" Airport will not herald a nightmare. Hodgson prepares to rest stars 2010-07-24T23:06:00Z Food, blankets, tents, electrical equipment, even toys - were on offer in bazaars from Skopje to Podgorica and from Sofia to Thessalonica, replete with the stamps of the unwitting donors. After the Rain : how the West lost the East In 1963, upon the occasion of a particularly malicious earthquake, which levelled Skopje - they rebuilt it from generous foreign donations. After the Rain : how the West lost the East Skopje expected to receive an invitation to join the alliance. Sour grapes? 2011-03-29T00:51:05Z Riots and counter-riots ensued, culminating in violent demonstrations of Macedonian students in the streets of Skopje, the capital. After the Rain : how the West lost the East A pirate in Skopje is in direct competition with Bill Gates. After the Rain : how the West lost the East |
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