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Presidential elections are being held on Wednesday in North Macedonia, a small Balkan country that has orbited the European Union for nearly two decades with little to show for its efforts to join the 27-nation bloc. A second round of voting is almost certain to follow on May 8 - coinciding with parliamentary elections - as no candidate is expected to exceed the 50% threshold required for outright victory. Seven candidates are running for the largely ceremonial position, with the brief campaigning period focusing on EU accession, the rule of law, fighting corruption and reducing poverty. The l...
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A major landmark in North Macedonia has been reduced to ashes after a mysterious fire. The incident at Skopje's Universal Hall claimed no victims, but the building sustained serious damage. The blaze was quickly contained by emergency responders. The concert hall was built following the country's disastrous earthquake in 1963, drawing on funds from 35 countries. Culture Minister Bisera Kostadinovska-Stojchevska commented, "I am sad that we are here for this reason. I am pretty disturbed by the scene behind us. "This morning, around 9, we were informed that a fire broke out at the Universal Hal...
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H. H. Salter, On asthma: chest of an asthmatic. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection. This article is based the coverage by Meta.mk An edited version is republished here under a content-sharing agreement between Global Voices and Metamorphosis Foundation. Between January 1 and February 14, 2024, the Institute for Public Health of Republic of North Macedonia registered 28 cases of whooping cough (pertussis), mostly in unvaccinated babies. This is more than twice the total the number of cases in the previous five years (2019–2022) which amounted to 9. Epidemiologi...
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Citizens of Northern Macedonia queued at police stations this weekend in an attempt to get their new passports. On Monday, the validity of old ones, which do not say the word “northern”, will expire. While old IDs will remain valid at home, the delay in issuing passports threatens to affect citizens’ movements, restricting their travel and preventing those that are abroad after 12 February from returning home. Russia trying to ‘hijack’ frustration with EU accession delay - North Macedonia FM“It is physically impossible to issue all the documents by the deadline. The very printing and issuing o...
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