News Republic of Macedonia police: Greek Police Fire Tear Gas at Macedonia Name Protesters
Greek police fired tear gas to disperse crowds gathered outside parliament on Thursday to protest a deal over the name of neighboring Macedonia, as an at-times angry parliamentary debate spilled into a third day.Several thousand people massed outside the Greek legislature, some of them chanting "traitors" as lawmakers debated ratification of an agreement reached with the neighboring ex-Yugoslav state last year.The Greek parliament delayed the expected approval of the U.N.-brokered deal by a day due to an increased number of lawmakers who wanted to have a say.
News Republic of Macedonia police: Hundreds injured in clashes with police on Greece-Macedonia border
Hundreds of migrants and refugees were injured on Sunday during a confrontation with police on the border between Greece and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM). Eyewitnesses say FYROM ...
News Republic of Macedonia police: Thousands clash with police in Athens over Macedonia name deal
Thousands of Greeks have clashed with police on the streets of Athens over a deal with the neighbouring Republic of Macedonia about the country's name. The agreement means Macedonia will be renamed ...
News Republic of Macedonia police: Protesters in Athens hurl petrol bombs at police over Macedonia name deal
Athens, Greece (CNN)Police and demonstrators clashed in Athens' Syntagma ... The small Balkan country has agreed to change its name from the "Republic of Macedonia" to the "Republic of Northern ...
News Republic of Macedonia police: Police fire tear gas as Greeks protest against Macedonia name deal
ATHENS (Reuters) - Police fired tear gas to disperse protesters outside ... could be referred to internationally as “FYROM” - Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia. That is the name under which it was ...
News Republic of Macedonia police: North Macedonia police say 58 migrants found in stopped van
SKOPJE, North Macedonia — Police say officers patrolling a main highway in North Macedonia found 58 migrants packed into a van and detained three men on suspicion of smuggling migrants. Police said in ...