Nikola Gruevski
Political Crisis in Macedonia Raises Fear of Ethnic Violence as Protests Flood Capital
The country's political leaders have failed to arrive at a solution to put an end to Macedonia’s unrest, one day after tens of thousands took to the streets calling for the prime minister to resign.
Leaked Tapes, Shootout, and Protests Prompt Senior Macedonian Officials to Resign
The government of Macedonian Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski was rocked by the loss of a close political ally and two government ministers on Tuesday, in the wake of a gun battle that killed 22 people.
Raging Gun Battle With 'Armed Group' Kills Eight Police Officers in Macedonia
Macedonian officials said 14 members of the unidentified “armed group” were also killed in a shootout in an ethnic Albanian enclave near the Serbian border.
Macedonian Government Accused of Faking Police Hostage Situation to Inflame Ethnic Tensions
Macedonian officials claim 40 ethnic Albanian gunmen stormed a watchtower near the border with Kosovo and held four police officers hostage, but others say the incident was staged.
Macedonia Is Edging Towards Tipping Point Thanks to an Intelligence File Called 'The Bomb'
The president of the European Commission has just canceled a trip to the Balkan state and Macedonia's political crisis shows no signs of slowing.
Macedonia Cracks Down on Opposition Amid Coup Allegations and Leaked Videos
The Balkan state is gripped by a political standoff and the opposition leader was charged with treason over the weekend.