North Macedonia has shut down dozens of nightclubs following a fire in the eastern town of Kocani that killed 59 people.

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.

A devastating nightclub fire in Kocani, North Macedonia, left 59 dead and many injured. The blaze, sparked by stage fireworks, engulfed the venue quickly due to flammable materials. Most victims ...

along with the Israeli and North Macedonian flags. I spoke with my counterpart, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of North Macedonia @TimcoMucunski to express our condolences for the terrible ...

Kocani, North Macedonia — North Macedonia is grappling ... And the bosses (of organized crime), just putting money into their pockets." Flags around the country have been lowered to half-staff ...

It had just one emergency exit, which was locked during Sunday's concert, two fire extinguishers and no fire alarm or sprinkler system, North Macedonia's state prosecutor Ljupco Kocevski said.

KOCANI, North Macedonia — As families gathered at a ... in batches from morgues due to the high number of people killed. Flags around the country have been lowered to half-staff, and the death ...

Around 20 arrests have been made over a nightclub fire that killed at least 59 people in North Macedonia. Authorities said 155 others were injured after the blaze broke out at Pulse in the eastern ...

A fire broke out in a nightclub in North Macedonia early Sunday, killing dozens of people and injuring more than 150 others, authorities said. Pyrotechnic devices sparked the fire at around 2:35 a ...

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 out around 2:30 a.m ...