The VMRO DPMNE-led government will dominate internal politics, with no elections scheduled this year – but progress abroad, with the stalled EU integration process, is far from certain ....
The Bulgarian mystic’s doomy predictions continue to grab headlines in Albania and elsewhere – even though many seem fabricated and sometimes appear to serve Russian geopolitical narratives ....
The assassination of Persian envoys in Macedonia is famously linked to Amyntas I, the first known king of the Greek kingdom of Macedon, in a remarkable story involving youths disguised as women.
THE REPUBLIC OF NORTH MACEDONIA (ACTING THROUGH THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE) ANNOUNCES THE FINAL RESULTS OF THE TENDER OFFER FOR ITS OUTSTANDING €700,000,000 3.675 PER CENT ...Republic of NorthMacedonia.
NorthMacedonia strengthens its environmental inspection system with EU support ... Macedonia adapts to European environmental regulations ... Macedonia continues to learn about the Spanish experience in environmental inspection.
). Skopje, 16 January 2026 ... This setup is expected to further reduce domestic inflation ... INFLATION ... EMU ... National Bank of the Republic of Macedonia published this content on January 16, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained herein.
As the new year gets off to a cold start in the region, our selection of Balkan InsightPremium stories takes a look at the high expectations and sobering realities of what 2026 holds in store ....
Part pagan ritual and part political satire, one of the most famous village festivals in the Balkans, the Vevcani carnival, goes ahead in NorthMacedonia on Tuesday and Wednesday ....
The Hungarian government is likely trying to curry favour with Poland’s PiS party by granting asylum to former government figures facing trial at home. But a change of government in Hungary in April could send these political fugitives packing ....
Known as the Vardax pipeline, the system links HelleniQ Energy’s refinery in Thessaloniki with OKTA’s facilities in NorthMacedonia, creating what the company describes as a “vertical supply corridor” for traditional fuels.
Looming cuts to a vital healthcare programme threaten the lives of some of the country’s most vulnerable people, Vesna Aleksovska, head of the Association of Citizens with Rare Diseases, tells BIRN....
As an ethnic Albanian journalist in the 1980s and 1990s, Dijana Toska faced threats, censorship and harassment from authorities in Pristina and her Macedonian hometown Skopje - before, during and after the wars that tore Yugoslavia apart ....