Macedonia's prime minister says he is ready to renounce his country's claim to be the sole heir of Alexander the Great’s legacy, a potential concession that could lead to the easing of a long-standing ...

SKOPJE, Macedonia (AP) — Macedonia's left-wing prime minister said he is ready to renounce his country's claim to be the sole heirs of the legacy of Alexander the Great to help solve a 26-year-old ...

SKOPJE, Macedonia – Macedonia has begun the process of changing the name of its airport honoring the ancient warrior king Alexander the Great as a goodwill gesture to Greece. Turkish consortium TAV, ...

In a startling development, archaeologists say these mysterious skeletons are the father and son of this legendary ruler.

Alexander the Great (356–323 BC) was the Macedonian king who built one of the largest empires in ancient history by the age ...

Workers prepare to remove a road sign that reads ''Alexander of Macedonia'' on the highway linking the capital Skopje with northern Greece, on Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2018. Macedonian authorities have ...

ATHENS — Greek lawmakers debated a no-confidence motion against the government Friday over its preliminary agreement to end a long-running dispute with Macedonia over that country’s name. The Greek ...

One October morning in 336 B.C., the small theater at Aigai, the ceremonial center of ancient Macedonia, began to fill with honored guests. They had come from across Greece and the Balkans to attend ...

At first glance, it appears to be a petty argument over a noun or an adjective, but it also involves a fight over who can claim the legacy of Alexander the Great. And nothing less is at stake than the ...

Erected a few years ago as a symbol of national pride, talk of removing the giant statue of Alexander the Great from Skopje has stirred both political and aesthetic passions. Photo: BIRN Back in June ...

ATHENS — Greek lawmakers debated a no-confidence motion against the government Friday over its preliminary agreement to end a long-running dispute with Macedonia over that country’s name. The Greek ...