Widespread license violations exposed as North Macedonia mourns nightclub fire victims
North Macedonia has shut down dozens of nightclubs following a fire in the eastern town of Kocani that killed 59 people.
Fire rips through overcrowded nightclub in North Macedonia, leaving dozens dead in panicked escape
The blaze broke out around 2:35 a.m. during a concert by a local pop group at the Pulse nightclub, Interior Minister Panche Toshkovski told reporters.
Investigating Deadly Nightclub Fire, North Macedonia Detains Officials
At least 59 people died and more than 150 were injured in the inferno. The authorities said the venue’s hospitality permit ...
Fire at packed North Macedonia nightclub kills 59
Hundreds of people scrambled for the small venue’s only exit as the fire spread across the ceiling, leaving many trapped in ...
'My pain is incurable.' Nightclub fire leaves North Macedonia grappling with grief, accountability
As families gathered outside a hospital for updates, Tomco Stojanov had already been given the devastating news. His 25-year-old son, Andrej, had been killed Sunday in a nightclub fire that left ...
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AP leads coverage of massive fire at nightclub in North Macedonia that killed dozens
Quick coordination and on-the-ground efforts allowed AP to secure the first images and video of a massive fire that tore ...
59 Dead, More Than 150 Injured in North Macedonia Nightclub Fire
Authorities have detained 15 people after a fire ripped through an overcrowded nightclub in the early hours of Sunday, killing dozens.
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Thousands mourn victims of North Macedonia nightclub fire
Thousands of mourners have flocked to funerals in North Macedonia for the dozens of victims of last weekend’s devastating nightclub fire. The fire broke out during a concert by the hip-hop duo ...
North Macedonia orders detention for 13 people over nightclub fire that killed 59
Thirteen people including a former government minister were remanded in custody for 30 days in North Macedonia on Friday over ...
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Nearly 60 dead and 155 hurt in nightclub fire in North Macedonia
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. A nightclub caught fire in North Macedonia early on Sunday morning, killing 59 people and leaving at least ...
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Fatal North Macedonia nightclub inferno sparks outrage, disbelief and calls for punishment
A man cries outside a hospital in the town of Kocani, North Macedonia, Sunday, March 16, 2025, following a massive fire in the nightclub early Sunday. Credit: AP/Armin Durgut Bribes to authorities ...
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Mourners In North Macedonia Say 'Never Again' After Fatal Nightclub Fire
Thousands of protesters in North Macedonia gathered to protest corruption in the wake of a fatal nightclub fire on March 16.