#north-macedonia

#north-macedonia

Turkey's parliament has approved a bill to allow Finland to join Nato, clearing the way for Helsinki to join the western defence alliance as war rages in Ukraine.The Turkish parliament was the last among the 30 members of the alliance to ratify Finland's membership, after Hungary's legislature approved a similar bill this week.

BELGRADE, Serbia - Serbia's customs authorities said Friday they discovered nine migrants hiding among aluminum rolls in a truck headed to Poland from Greece.Customs officers on Serbia's border with North Macedonia spotted the migrants on Wednesday during a scan that showed human silhouettes in the back of the truck, a statement said.

20 minutes ago20 minutes ago Thousands of nationalists in Belgrade protested against a Western-backed deal for the normalization of ties between Serbia and Kosovo, which they see as recognition of Kosovo's sovereignty and therefore "unacceptable."Several thousand people gathered in Belgrade on Friday evening to rally against Kosovo-Serbia talks on an 11-point agreement proposed by the European Union.

Kosovo declared itself a sovereign state 15 years ago.Which countries recognise it, and how are its relations today with Serbia?February 17 marks 15 years since Kosovo declared independence from Serbia.Serbia does not recognise Kosovo's statehood.Neither does Russia, China and five European Union countries Spain, Slovakia, Cyprus, Romania and Greece, which have halted its path to EU membership.

The domestic season may be over but there is still plenty of football coming your way this summer, starting with this month's Nations League finals.The biennial international tournament, contested by European nations, is into its third iteration, with the remaining four sides gathering in the Netherlands to decide the winner.

England manager Gareth Southgate has said Jack Grealish and his Manchester City teammates should be careful not to cross the line with their partying following their jubilant celebrations after winning the Champions League last week.Grealish was the focus of national media attention after days of partying during City's Treble-winning celebrations, which included a trip to Ibiza in between lifting the Champions League title over Inter Milan in Istanbul last Saturday and their bus parade in Manchester two days later.

Jude Bellingham and Lewis Dunk will not be ready for the England squad for the upcoming European qualifiers due to injuries, the national team confirmed on Sunday.Bellingham, destined for Real Madrid, was sidelined due to a knee injury for Borussia Dortmund's season finale, where they settled for a 2-2 draw against Mainz, dashing their hopes of securing the Bundesliga title.