This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. 9 October 2001 The rate of refugee ...

GENEVA, 16 Oct., (UNHCR) - In a reflection of slow progress in the peace process, the rate of refugee returns from Kosovo to the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) remains very slow at less ...

Macedonia, is a country in the Balkan peninsula in Southeast Europe. It is one of the successor states of the former Yugoslavia, from which it declared independence in 1991. It became a member of the ...

Americans protesting police violence may find inspiration in the activism of Macedonian citizens in the last years of Communist rule in Yugoslavia. In August 1987, Communist party leaders imposed, ...

This summer, Greece and Macedonia—known internationally by its UN designation, the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, or FYROM—made headlines with an unusual announcement: under a provisional deal ...

ALL Balkan liberation movements are continuations, and enlargements, of pre-invasion resistances against domestic dictatorships. The peoples of the Balkans were deprived of their liberties and ...

SKOPJE, North MacedoniaSKOPJE, North Macedonia — North Macedonia on Wednesday marked the 30th anniversary of its independence from Yugoslavia with a military parade in the capital Skopje and ...

Somalia is dealing with COVID-19, floods and the worst desert locust upsurge in 25 years amid protracted conflict and significant displacement. As aid partners and authorities are scaling up efforts, ...

In the predawn hours one morning last week, only a few people were stirring in the provincial Yugoslav city of Skoplje, near the Greek border. In the small Hotel Macedonia, facing the railway station, ...

Keith Brown's research in the Republic of Macedonia (now the Republic of North Macedonia) was supported by the National Council for Eurasian and East European Research and the Fulbright Program.

SKOPJE, North Macedonia (AP) -- North Macedonia on Wednesday marked the 30th anniversary of its independence from Yugoslavia with a military parade in the capital Skopje and ceremonies around the ...