After the opening of Bulgarian cultural clubs provoked protests in North Macedonia earlier this year, a Macedonian cultural club has opened in Bulgaria – and is sparking similar tension among locals.

Two consecutive attacks on a new private Bulgarian club in North Macedonia, one involving gunfire, have again inflamed already delicate relations between Skopje and Sofia. Police officers stand guard ...

The clock is ticking on cultural clubs and other groupings in North Macedonia that celebrate Bulgarian historical figures reviled among many Macedonians for their irredentism and alliances with Nazis ...