For those left behind, Sunday’s fire is the first major tragedy for their generation, born after North Macedonia’s independence from war-torn former Yugoslavia. Candlelight vigils and demonstrations ...

none of which needs to be “borrowed” or appropriated – Skopje has only been a national capital since 1991, when the then Macedonia declared independence from the disintegrating Yugoslavia.

When funded by public resources in democracies, such projects can spark controversies regarding costs, ideology, and the ...

In a language school in Skopje, the nation’s capital ... born after North Macedonia’s independence from war-torn former Yugoslavia. Candlelight vigils and demonstrations in the wake of ...