Republic of North Macedonia Kosovo and Serbia refrain from signing EU-backed deal to ease tensions Serbia’s and Kosovo’s leaders have agreed to a framework agreement following a day of talks in Northern Macedonia but have stopped short of signing the EU-brokered deal. 20/03/2023
Republic of North Macedonia Euroviews. In North Macedonia, EU's ideals are in the line of fire. Here's why The Western Balkan country has been built on compromises made to deliver on the dream of becoming a part of the European Union. Decades later, Macedonians have never been more tired of waiting, President Stevo Pendarovski explains. 02/02/2023
Republic of North Macedonia North Macedonia arrests nine border police officers for corruption The suspects are accused of taking bribes from motorists to ease their crossing into Serbia. 28/12/2022
Republic of North Macedonia Skopje chokes in dangerous levels of air pollution North Macedonia has imposed emergency measures in its capital Skopje and three other cities to tackle soaring levels of smog. 26/12/2022
Republic of North Macedonia North Macedonia bans organisations with names linked to fascism The new law comes after recent protests against a controversial Bulgarian WWII monarch. 03/11/2022
Europe News The EU and North Macedonia sign migration agreement The European Union and North Macedonia have signed an agreement on border management cooperation. The accord involves the EU’s frontier agency, Frontex. 26/10/2022
Culture news Three countries withdraw from Eurovision 2023 Montenegro, North Macedonia and Bulgaria have withdrawn from next year's competition, saying they can't afford to pay the registration fees. 20/10/2022
World News North Macedonia and Bulgaria agree to work together on new energy deal The leaders promoted a new pipeline envisaged to supply gas to southeastern Europe from Azerbaijan at the Sofia energy forum in early October. 18/10/2022
Republic of North Macedonia Sánchez encourages EU membership bids on Western Balkans tour Spanish Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez, tells North Macedonia that it did the right thing by unblocking road that will lead to European Union. 31/07/2022
Belgium EU candidates must 'convince' members they are prepared, says Várhelyi Albanian and Macedonian PMs Rama and Kovačevski were welcomed to Brussels this week by Commission President Ursula von der Leyen as both countries began accession negotiations. Neighbourhood and Enlargement Commissioner Olivér Várhelyi provides Euronews with his perspective. 22/07/2022
Europe News Europe's week: EU accession talks begin & Brussels defends sanctions Here are the top stories from Brussels this week. 22/07/2022
Europe News 'Historic moment': EU negotiations open for Albania, North Macedonia For North Macedonia, the opening of negotiations is 17 years in the making. 19/07/2022
Republic of North Macedonia North Macedonia votes for EU deal to lift Bulgarian veto amid protests The so-called French proposal would see the country recognise the Bulgarian minority in its constitution and commit to an annual review of its relations with Sofia. 17/07/2022
Europe News North Macedonia: VDL urges MPs to back compromise for EU accession The president of the European Commission told lawmakers in Skopje that accession negotiations could start "as soon as next week" if they approve the French proposal. 14/07/2022
Republic of North Macedonia North Macedonia is at a crossroads as it debates negotiations for EU membership After 17 years of candidate status, North Macedonia has received an invitation to start negotiations with the European Union. But there are still many hurdles for the small country to overcome. 11/07/2022
Republic of North Macedonia Dozens of police injured as EU compromise protest turns violent Demonstrators are angry with a proposed "compromise solution" that would allow North Macedonia to begin EU membership talks. 06/07/2022
Europe Decoded Turkey is now Türkiye: What other countries have changed their name? Throughout history, many countries have chosen to re-baptise themselves, but not every new name has stuck. 28/06/2022
Bulgaria Bulgarian lawmakers vote to unblock North Macedonia's EU bid Bulgaria's parliament voted on Friday in favour of lifting the country's veto on the opening of negotiations for the accession of North Macedonia to the European Union 24/06/2022
Bulgaria Bulgaria's political turmoil could sink a deal to solve EU veto row A deal looked in reach but it was suddenly thrown into doubt by Bulgaria's government losing a confidence vote in parliament. 23/06/2022
Europe News 'You are a mess guys': Albania PM angry over EU membership delays "You are a mess guys, you are a big mess and you are a disgrace." 23/06/2022