North Macedonian pro-Western, nationalist candidates tied in presidential vote
(This April 21 story was corrected to reflect change of country's name in headline and paragraphs 1, 2 and 20)
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Macedonian pro-Western, nationalist candidates tied in presidential vote
Macedonia's pro-Western candidate, Stevo Pendarovski, and his main rival Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova emerged tied in the first round of presidential vote dominated by deep divisions over a change of the country's name to North Macedonia und...
Country name change dispute haunts Macedonian presidential election
Macedonians vote in a presidential election on Sunday shaping up as an unofficial referendum on the hotly disputed change of the country's name to North Macedonia under a deal with Greece.
Hungary's Orban defends asylum for fugitive Macedonian ex-leader
Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Friday defended Hungary's granting of asylum to a former Macedonian prime minister facing a jail term at home, describing him as an ally and accusing Macedonia's justice system of involvement in political "gam...