After a deadly nightclub fire took 59 lives, ordinary people, businesses and institutions are rushing to update safety ...

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In a stunning development, Kocani’s mayor, Ljupcho Papazov, and two former mayors were arrested for allegedly concealing the ...

By Valentina Dimitrievska in Skopje The victims of the devastating nightclub fire in Kocani, North Macedonia, were laid to ...

Mourners walked to the cemetery in the town of Kocani on March 20 to bid farewell to 59 people who died in a fire at the ...

Hundreds of people clutching red and white roses and wearing T-shirts with their loved ones' faces gathered in a small town in North Macedonia on Thursday to bury victims of ...

Funeral services are being held across North Macedonia for victims of the March 16 nightclub fire, which claimed 59 lives.

North Macedonia's unemployment rate is 12.8% ... At one vigil this week in Kocani, a town of about 25,000 people, students dressed in black knelt silently, placing thin yellow candles in trays ...