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Alba Party loses sole MSP as Ash Regan quits to sit as independent
The Alba Party’s sole MSP Ash Regan has left the party to sit in Holyrood as an independent. The Edinburgh Eastern MSP was elected under an SNP banner, though later quit and gave up a ministerial position to protest against gender recognition...
Award surfaces in North Macedonia mining dispute
Credit: shutterstock.com/TODOROFF Photography An ICSID tribunal found that North Macedonia’s termination of a mining concession was not politically motivated while rejecting the state’s allegations of corruption against the Ukrainian claimants, a...

Ash Regan, Alba Party’s only MSP in Scottish Parliament, quits party ‘to sit as an independent’
Ash Regan, the Alba Party’s only MSP in the Scottish Parliament, has quit the party. STV understands that Regan will now sit as an independent MSP representing the Edinburgh Eastern constituency in Holyrood until next May’s elections. The decision...

President Radev: Republic of North Macedonia Is Ready to Provide Support in Dealing with Floods Aftermath
The Republic of North Macedonia is ready to provide support in dealing with the aftermath of the floods, Bulgarian President Rumen Radev announced in a post on X on Saturday night, following a phone conversation with his counterpart Gordana...
N.Macedonia politicians talk rubbish to woo voters
Something is rotten on the streets of Skopje -- or at least its voters could be forgiven for thinking so. First, there were toxic dump fires that burned for weeks around North Macedonia's capital. Then, dumpsters started overflowing after a sudden...

Parties intensify local race in North Macedonia
SKOPJE, Oct 4 (TEMA) — Parties in North Macedonia stepped up their local campaign this week with rallies, door-to-door visits and pledges to fix waste, water and roads. The ruling VMRO–DPMNE-led bloc and its partners targeted swing cities, while...

North Macedonia Dismisses Judge Blacklisted by US
Judge Enver Behxheti. Photo: Skopje Appeals Court. The Judicial Council in North Macedonia has dismissed a US-sanctioned judge, Enver Bexheti, citing “a serious disciplinary violation” that renders him unfit for office, the decision published on...

Nobel Peace Prize: Did you know THESE Indians have won the prestigious award?
Many renowned personalities from across the globe have received the prestigious peace award over the past century. Several Indians also feature on the coveted list of awardees, but do you know who they are? The Nobel Prize is named after Swedish...

What will change with the introduction of the new EU Entry/Exit border system?
ROME, OCT 10 - The new border controls have been nearly ten years in the making, but there are concerns that their introduction could lead to delays for travellers. The EU's long-awaited Entry/Exit System (EES) will launch on Sunday October 12...

Deputy Foreign Minister Shekerletova Attends Launch of Western Balkan Cultural Project at Foreign Ministry
Speaking at the launch of a project titled "Rethinking Cultural Cooperation in the Western Balkans" at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Tuesday, Deputy Foreign Minister Elena Shekerletova said that cultural diplomacy can strengthen trust,...

Clash Between Vucic and Osmani in Albania: Serbian President Accused of Attempting to Disrupt Brdo-Brijuni Summit
The President of Kosovo, Vjosa Osmani, accused the President of Serbia, Aleksandar Vucic, of attempting “to disrupt the meeting” of the Brdo-Brijuni Process, which was held on October 6th in Durres, but added that in the end the leaders of the...

France vs Azerbaijan FIFA World Cup European 2026 Qualifiers Live Streaming Online: Get Free Live Telecast of FRA vs AZE Football Match in IST
France have opened their Group D campaign of the 2026 World Cup Qualifiers with wins in their opening two matches. The Les Bleus will be keen to continue their winning run when they take on Azerbaijan at home this evening. Manager Didier Deschamps...

Roy Keane savages Wales after England thrashing - 'Lower-league team'
Roy Keane went in two-footed on the Wales national team(Image: Robin Jones/Getty Images) Roy Keane likened 'shellshocked' Wales to a 'lower-league team' in a savage assessment of their performance against England. Craig Bellamy's side were...

Where to watch Germany vs. Luxembourg: Latest team news and TV information
UEFA World Cup Qualifying Group A turned out to pull off some surprises in September and the first October clash will see Germany take on Luxembourg on Friday, October 10. Germany’s World Cup qualifying campaign got off to a shaky start, opening...

North Macedonia eyes US visa waiver under strategic dialogue
SKOPJE, Oct. 2 (TemA) — North Macedonia is seeking to join the U.S. Visa Waiver Program as part of its Strategic Dialogue with Washington, officials said, a step that would allow citizens to travel to the United States with only a passport. The...

President Radev: We Must Build on Historic Truth to Build Goodneighbourly Relations with North Macedonia
Speaking at the release of a phototype edition of the Macedonian Almanac by the Macedonian Patriotic Organization here on Thursday, President Rumen Radev said that building on the historical truth is necessary to establish goodneighbourly...

Ahmeti says Kosovo’s Kurti backs North Macedonia PM
SKOPJE, Oct. 3 (TemA) — Ali Ahmeti, leader of North Macedonia’s Democratic Union for Integration, accused Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti of siding with North Macedonia Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski “against the rights of Albanians.” In an...

Cabinet Takes Final Step before Signing of Аgreement with North Macedonia on Corridor VIII Railway Tunnel
The Cabinet announced on Friday that it had taken the final steps towards signing an agreement with North Macedonia on the preparation, construction and operation of a railway tunnel between the two countries on Pan-European Corridor VIII. The...

U.S.-sanctioned judge dismissed in North Macedonia
SKOPJE, Oct. 3 (TemA) — North Macedonia’s Judicial Council has dismissed Judge Enver Bexheti for a “serious disciplinary violation,” citing actions that undermined public trust and harmed the judiciary’s reputation, the council said in a decision...

Bulgaria and North Macedonia sign agreement on cross-border railway tunnel
The Council of Ministers approved amendments to the Agreement between Bulgaria and North Macedonia on the preparation, construction and operation of a cross-border railway tunnel. “Following correspondence, notes were received from North...