The Yugoslavia successor state known for diplomatic purposes as the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia looks to be on the verge of another new but only slightly less polysyllabic, in English ...

Macedonia Gets New Name, Ending 27-Year Dispute With Greece Both countries claim the name "Macedonia" as their own. After decades of thorny negotiations, the former Yugoslav republic will become ...

BRUSSELS — NATO members signed an accord with Macedonia on Wednesday allowing the tiny ex-Yugoslav republic to become the 30th member of the U.S.-led alliance after a deal with Greece ended a 27 ...

From piles of toys cluttering the attic of his family home in Skopje, Nikola Cvetoski eventually extracts the "Legend of Ancient Macedonia". With this big, red book written by a local politician ...

Yugoslavia began to unravel along ethnic lines during Milosevic's reign. Slovenia, Croatia, Macedonia and Bosnia-Herzegovina all declared their independence by 1992.

All of Europe, it seems, is angry with Greece. The Greeks find this puzzling, hurtful and unfair.The issue is Greece’s longstanding dispute with the former Yugoslav republic of Macedonia. In the ...

Yugoslavia, at least by name, could now be history. A June 12 agreement on a new name for the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia would mean the end of any official usage of the name Yugoslavia.

Greece and Macedonia defied protests and set aside decades of dispute on Sunday as they agreed on a new name for the Balkan state, potentially paving the way for Skopje's admission to the EU and NATO.

This Selected Issues paper for the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia is examined. Real GDP growth accelerated to 5 percent in 2007 and 6 percent in the first half of 2008, from its historical ...

UNHCR is increasingly concerned about the plight of civilians caught in fighting between Macedonian armed forces and ethnic Albanian rebels. Between 5,000 and 10,000 people are believed to be trapped ...