Macedonia News - Makis Psomiadis, the businessman and soccer club owner at the heart of an investigation into a match-fixing scandal, was remanded in custody at Korydallos Prison in Athens on Tuesday, after being handed over to Greek authorities on Monday by the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM). “I wanted to return to Greece. I was ...

Macedonia News - Businessman and soccer club owner Makis Psomiadis is due to be handed over to Greek authorities on April 30 after the Justice Ministry in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) accepted an extradition request from Athens. Psomiadis was caught in Skopje in November a few weeks after fleeing Greece. A month earlier, ...

Macedonia News - Snow continued to fall in Macedonia on Wednesday morning but driving conditions improved in most areas. Drivers were advised to use snow chains in mountainous areas but most roads were safe. Conditions improved significantly at Malgara toll station near Thessaloniki. Schools in many parts of Macedonia remained closed on Wednesday. Ioannina Airport in northwestern Greece, ...

Macedonia News - Greece and FYROM are rejoining  U.N.-mediated talks over the official name of the latter country, according to an announcement by the United  Nations. The new round of meetings will be hosted by Matthew Nimetz, the U.N. mediator, and representatives from borth parties. Greece will be represented by the Ambassador Adamantios Vassilakis  and FYROM by the Ambassador Zoran Jolevski. Up ...

Macedonia News - One of the most famous Macedonian hotels in Greece, the Makedonia Palace is to set to reopen on January 14 according to infos from ekathimerini. This was agreed after the IKA social security fund, which owns the building, and the hotel managers reached a deal to keep the operation going for a few more ...

Macedonia News - No matter how Gruevski's media folks try hard to mislead their own people, the message arriving to FYROM from NATO, EU and recently from United States is loud and clear. Enough is Enough, Solve the Name Issue and then you will enter NATO and EU. However this clear and consise message seem to have fallen in deaf ears in FYROM. ...

PAOK Salonika's players celebrate Vierinha's goal. The Macedonian team passed to the final 32 of Europa League. (Action Images) Macedonia News -- PAOK Salonika secured top spot in Europa League Group A with a 1-1 draw which was also enough for Rubin Kazan to reach the last 32 by finishing second. Rubin goalkeeper Sergei Ryzhikov was sent off in the 12th minute ...

Macedonia Name Issue - Despite the numerous provocations of FYROM against Greece and the continuing propaganda from his country that promotes pseudo-history, FYROM's PM Nikola Gruevski cynically sent a  letter to his Greek counterpart Lucas Papademos. In the letter, Nikola Gruevski appeals to the Greek government allegedly to support the recommendation of the European Commission for opening negotiations and ...

MINA News Agency distinguished itself once again by providing a fountain of misinformation during the last couple of days. MINA who is seen in Greece as a permanent source of amusement, made another false claim in a report of 31th August 2011. Namely that Greece's MoFA website was hacked. While praising a FYROM's hacking group called 'eMagare' , ...

Typical part of the "celebrations" with FYROM's Slavs holding Racist Anti-Greek banners after the FYROM-Greece basketball game The Mass hysteria and paranoia prevailing in FYROM found again the chance to come out in the aftermath of FYROM Vs Greece Basketball game in the Eurobasket of Lithuania. Two years after the humiliating defeat with 86-54  from the Greek ...