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Slovenian referendum scheduling and voting rights dispute

6 clusters · 19 sources · last updated about 20 hours ago

Latest: Slovenia to hold four referendums on October 11

The Slovenian National Assembly has scheduled four referendums for October 11, 2026. These include one legislative referendum regarding an amendment to the parliamentary inquiry law and three consultative referendums con

North Macedonia transport and infrastructure expansion

81 clusters · 119 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: North Macedonia infrastructure: Audit reveals 0.12% construction spend on 1.3B euro projects

The Macedonian government’s multi-year infrastructure and public investment push expanded in August 2026. A budget rebalance redirected fiscal space toward capital investments, increasing them by 5.8 billion denars (14.5

North Macedonia State Lottery contract controversy

2 clusters · 24 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Levica party alleges State Lottery fund mismanagement

The North Macedonian State Lottery has faced scrutiny regarding its contract with the company Avalon to organize celebrations for the 35th anniversary of national independence. To fulfill the contract, the Lottery issued

North Macedonia political and economic tensions rise

83 clusters · 88 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: SDSM leader criticizes Prime Minister over Ratko Mladic honors

In August 2026, political and economic tensions escalated as the ruling administration and the opposition traded accusations over national management. Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski defended his government’s economic

Levica party opposition in Skopje

2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Levica party criticizes land sale in Aerodrom Municipality

The Levica political party has engaged in several actions criticizing the administration and management of Skopje. Initially, the party walked out of a Skopje City Council session to protest new procedural rules. Levica

Artan Grubi and seven others face trial in State Lottery-sc案

6 clusters · 57 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Artan Grubi faces trial in State Lottery abuse case

The trial of former First Deputy Prime Minister Artan Grubi and seven others has commenced at the Basic Criminal Court in Skopje. The defendants are accused of abusing their official positions to cause approximately 507.

Wildfire management and health crises in North Macedonia

2 clusters · 19 sources · last updated 8 days ago

Latest: Macedonia faces wildfires and West Nile fever outbreak

North Macedonia has implemented several measures to improve its wildfire response, including repairing three ‘air tractors’ for deployment and repurposing military vehicles, such as ‘BTRs’, with water tanks. Prime Minist

Levica political opposition in North Macedonia

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated 8 days ago

Latest: Levica MP criticizes proposed changes to Health Insurance Fund director criteria

The Levica political party in North Macedonia has raised several allegations against the government regarding fiscal management and legislative changes. Initially, the party accused Education Minister Vesna Janevska of

Levica party criticisms in North Macedonia

4 clusters · 12 sources · last updated 10 days ago

Latest: Levica criticizes North Macedonian government over demographic crisis

The political party Levica has issued several criticisms regarding the North Macedonian government’s management of social and economic issues. Initially, the party criticized the lack of mandatory heat protection for wo

Centar Municipality parking fee dispute

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 11 days ago

Latest: Centar Municipality councilor criticizes parking fee decision

Political tension has emerged in the Centar Municipality regarding recent increases in parking fees. The VMRO-DPMNE party has demanded a return to previous pricing structures, criticizing the current SDS-led administrati

Balkan health funds face delays, debt, spending crackdown

8 clusters · 26 sources · last updated 16 days ago

Latest: Pension Fund director proposes new health insurance funding model

In July 2026, Albania’s Health Insurance Fund was found to have left dozens of applications and voucher cases unresolved since 2019, with several patients still awaiting approval for treatment abroad. A National Auditing

Livestock waste allegations in North Macedonia

2 clusters · 10 sources · last updated 17 days ago

Latest: Neretva river pollution suspected near Konjic

Residents of the Macedonian village Dolen Balvan have filed a formal complaint with the State Environmental Inspectorate, alleging that a nearby livestock farm has been discharging liquid animal waste into a drainage cha

Macedonian political opposition to Mickoski government

2 clusters · 24 sources · last updated 17 days ago

Latest: North Macedonia leaders clash over data center development

Venko Filipce, leader of the Social Democratic Union of Macedonia (SDSM), has intensified political opposition against Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski’s administration. On August 24, Filipce declared the SDSM prepared

North Macedonia political party disputes

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated 19 days ago

Latest: VMRO-DPMNE accused of losing political direction by Vasko Eftov

Political tensions in North Macedonia have centered on disputes regarding party morality and ideological consistency. Initially, VMRO-DPMNE MP Brane Petruševski criticized the Levica party, accusing its leadership of act

Centar Municipality Barutana urban planning dispute

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 19 days ago

Latest: Bar residents protest destruction of urban green space

The Municipality of Centar initiated a public survey regarding the Draft Detailed Urban Plan (DUP) for the Barutana urban quarter. Mayor Goran Gerasimovski stated the initiative seeks to ensure transparent planning by al

Levica party criticism of North Macedonia government

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated 22 days ago

Latest: Levica party questions mosquito control spending in North Macedonia

The Levica political party in North Macedonia has raised concerns regarding government transparency and the effectiveness of public spending. Specifically, the party has questioned the lack of measurable results followin

North Macedonia PET/CT scanner and cyclotron disruption

3 clusters · 13 sources · last updated 24 days ago

Latest: Macedonia health ministry addresses cyclotron malfunction affecting PET scans

The state-owned PET/CT scanner in North Macedonia, the country’s only such device for assessing cancer progression, has faced significant operational challenges. While initial reports indicated the scanner itself was non

North Macedonia fiscal strain and investment measures

3 clusters · 15 sources · last updated 27 days ago

Latest: North Macedonia injects 239 million euros into economy via Hungarian loan

In late July 2026 the finance ministry announced a budget rebalance that shifted funds toward infrastructure while protecting salaries, pensions and social benefits. Finance Minister Gordana Dimitrieska-Kochoska framed t

Levica party criticisms in North Macedonia

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 29 days ago

Latest: Levica criticizes government over Tikvesh Lake water management

The Levica political party in North Macedonia has raised several criticisms regarding land use and resource management in the country. Initially, the party demanded the cancellation of a non-functional technological-ind