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North Macedonia political and economic tensions rise

101 clusters · 102 sources · last updated

Latest: Venko Filipče warns of Serbian and Hungarian influence in North Macedonia

In late September 2026, political and economic tensions in North Macedonia intensified as disputes over electoral reforms and judicial integrity emerged. The ruling VMRO-DPMNE party and the opposition SDSM are engaged in

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Trial continues for Artan Grubi in State Lottery case

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Latest: State Lottery trial continues in Skopje with evidence presentation

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

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Macedonia water crisis, data centers and political disputes

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Latest: North Macedonia: SDSM opposes new mining and data center plans

In late July 2026, severe water contamination was reported in seven Macedonian towns, including Gostivar and Prilep, with white foam observed in the Lepenec and Vardar rivers. The crisis sparked intense political dispute

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North Macedonia State Lottery contract and corruption probe

4 clusters · 29 sources · last updated

Latest: VLEN criticizes North Macedonia independence funding

The North Macedonian State Lottery continues to face scrutiny regarding its contract with Avalon and its subsidiary, Stardust, to organize the 35th anniversary of national independence. While government spokesperson Mari

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North Macedonia State Lottery corruption case

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Latest: Perparim Bajrami pleads not guilty in State Lottery corruption trial

Perparim Bajrami, the former director of the State Lottery of North Macedonia, surrendered at the Blace border crossing on September 9, 2026, after being a fugitive for approximately 21 months. Bajrami had been the subje

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David Guetta concert in Skopje and funding debate

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Latest: David Guetta concert in Skopje sparks debate over state funding

Preparations for David Guetta’s ‘The Monolith Show’ at the Todor Proeski National Arena in Skopje involved a coordinated effort between Avalon Production and the Ministry of Internal Affairs. Prior to the event, authorit

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SDSM allegations against North Macedonian government

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Latest: SDSM demands investigation into 5.5 million euro celebration costs

The Social Democratic Union of Macedonia (SDSM) has leveled several allegations against the government led by Hristijan Mickoski, focusing on potential corruption and lack of transparency. In August, the SDSM called for