The decline covers both rural communities and urban areas. North Macedonia’s new government, which was elected in June, has pledged to tackle this but it is an uphill task.

Dir/scr: Georgi M Unkovski. North Macedonia/Czech Republic/Serbia, Croatia. 2025. 99mins. “Music is the medicine for everyone,” a man declares part way into this coming of age charmer ...

Living in a remote Yuruk village in North Macedonia, the titular 15-year-old boy in “DJ Ahmet” desperately wants two things he cannot have: to share music with others and to be with the girl ...

Teacher Zarko Blazevski spends nearly an hour crossing empty mountain passes to reach his remote school with only three students in North Macedonia.

North Macedonia's new government, which was elected in June, has pledged to tackle this but it is an uphill task. Led by the right-wing VMRO-DPMNE party, the government has created a ministry for ...

REPUBLIC OF NORTH MACEDONIA -- Teacher Zarko Blazevski spends nearly an hour crossing empty mountain passes to reach his remote school with only three students in North Macedonia. With a ...