Authorities were investigating allegations of bribery surrounding the fire in the nightclub, which was crammed with young revelers and at double capacity. Kocani's mayor resigned Monday over the ...

Most of the 62 people killed in the devastating nightclub fire in Kocani, North Macedonia, last March were between 16 and 26 ...

KOCANI, North Macedonia -- The mayor of a town in North Macedonia where dozens were killed in a nightclub fire has resigned. Ljupco Papazov, the mayor of Kocani, submitted his resignation on March ...

A man lights candles during a vigil in the town of Kocani, North Macedonia, Tuesday, March 18, 2025 following a massive fire in a nightclub early Sunday. Credit: AP/Armin Durgut The tiny Balkan ...

Pyrotechnic devices sparked the fire at around 2:35 a.m. during a concert by a local pop group at the Pulse nightclub in the town of Kocani, Interior Minister Panche Toshkovski told reporters.

A massive fire tore through a nightclub in North Macedonia's eastern town of Kocani early Sunday, killing 59 people and injuring 155, authorities said. AdvertisementThe blaze broke out around 2:30 ...

KOCANI, North Macedonia — A massive fire tore through an overcrowded nightclub in North Macedonia Sunday, killing 59 people and injuring 155 in a chaotic escape during a live concert.

Authorities say they are investigating allegations of bribery surrounding the nightclub crammed with ... “I grieve the tragic loss of life in the fire in Kocani,” she wrote on Twitter/X.

The fire broke out during a concert by the hip-hop duo DNK at the Pulse nightclub in the town of Kocani about 3am (02:00 GMT) on Sunday when sparks from flares set the ceiling alight. At least 59 ...

KOCANI, North Macedonia — A massive fire tore through a nightclub in North Macedonia 's eastern town of Kocani early Sunday, killing 59 people and injuring 155, authorities said. The blaze broke ...

A nightclub fire in North Macedonia claimed hundreds of casualties early Sunday. The blaze at Club Pulse in the town of Kocani is believed to have begun when a pyrotechnics display set the roof ...