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Balkans heatwave, drought, and wildfires (May–Aug 2026)
264 clusters · 663 sources · last updated
Latest: North Macedonia battles multiple active wildfires
The heatwave and drought conditions in the Balkans intensified in early August. In Romania, health officials issued warnings against alcohol consumption to prevent dehydration and cardiac issues. A new heatwave driven by
North Macedonia agricultural price protests
2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated
Latest: Strumica farmers protest over pepper purchase prices
Farmers in the Strumica region of North Macedonia have initiated protests and road blockades using agricultural machinery. The demonstrators are demanding higher purchase prices for Kurtovska Kapija peppers, citing curre
North Macedonia farm purchase reforms
2 clusters · 3 sources · last updated
Latest: Minister Borche Serafimovski pushes for stable pepper purchases in Strumica
In July 2026 the Agriculture Minister Borche Serafimovski announced that the milk‑purchase dispute affecting farmers in the Pijanec‑Maleshevski area had been resolved, signalling the government's focus on stabilising pro
North Macedonia 35th independence celebrations
2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated
Latest: Macedonia hosts a series of summer concerts across cities in August
In August 2026, North Macedonia marked the 35th anniversary of its independence with a nationwide programme of free public performances. The schedule opened with a large show in Bitola on 2 August and continued with conc