Albania, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Moldova have officially joined Europe’s financial transaction ecosystem SEPA, after 40 banks across the four EU membership hopefuls were accepted into the ...

Prosecutors in the North Macedonia city of Kumanovo have opened an investigation into possible hate speech offenses after nationalist and anti-Albanian chants erupted at a basketball match against ...

The European Commission on Tuesday backed the opening of formal membership talks with Albania and Macedonia as the EU looks to expand into the Balkans and grow for the first time in years. The ...

The EU on Tuesday backed the opening of formal membership talks with Albania and Macedonia as the bloc looks to expand into the Balkans and grow for the first time in years. The announcement comes a ...

Albania on Friday returned 20 icons to neighboring North Macedonia that were stolen a decade ago, Albania's Culture Ministry said. The return marked the final stretch on a long, 10-year road with ...

Twent icons stolen from Macedonian Orthodox churches over many years and seized by Albanian police a decade ago were finally returned to their country of origin on Friday. North Macedonia’s Culture ...

Shaip Emerllahu, the director of the 'Days of Naim' international poetry festival in Tetovo, North Macedonia, tells BIRN about his decades-long struggle for Albanian rights - and how poetry works as a ...

People walk through downtown Skopje, North Macedonia, on Sunday, Jan. 28, 2024. North Macedonia's parliament has approved on Sunday a new caretaker government installed ahead of general elections this ...

SKOPJE -- The parliament in North Macedonia elected the country's first ethnic Albanian prime minister, tabbing Talat Xhaferi to head a new caretaker government tasked with organizing free and fair ...