SKOPJE, Macedonia – Greece and neighboring Macedonia have been at loggerheads for more than a quarter-century century over an issue at the heart of the newer nation's existence and identity: its name.
ATHENS, Greece (AP) - Protesters clashed with police outside Greece's parliament during a rally that drew tens of thousands of people Sunday against the Greek-Macedonia name deal. At least 10 police ...
The Greek parliament on Friday approved the new name "Republic of North Macedonia" for its northern neighbour, two weeks after a similar vote by Macedonian lawmakers. The flags of Greece and Macedonia ...
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — “What’s in a name?” asks Juliet in Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. “That which we call a rose, by any other word would smell as sweet.” Not in the ethnically jumbled Balkans ...
The disagreement started nearly 30 years ago, when the former Yugoslav republic declared independence and chose its name. Opponents say it implies a territorial claim over Greece’s northern region, ...
The United States has recognized the former Yugoslav republic of Macedonia as “Macedonia,” the name strongly rejected by neighbor Greece for the past 13 years, President Branko Crvenkovski said on ...
Tens of thousands of Greeks have staged a mass rally in Athens urging the government not to compromise in the country’s long-running name dispute with neighboring Macedonia. Organizers claimed some ...
PRESPES, Greece/BITOLA, Macedonia (Reuters) - (This June 17 story has been refiled to correct academic institution of expert in penultimate paragraph.) Greece and Macedonia set aside three decades of ...
The Greek parliament on Friday approved the new name "Republic of North Macedonia" for its northern neighbour, two weeks after a similar vote by Macedonian lawmakers. The move should help end a row ...
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