An early morning fire in a Macedonia nightclub killed at least 59 people. Authorities said 155 others were injured; 18 critically.

The packed nightclub in North Macedonia where 59 people were killed in a blaze at the weekend had just one emergency exit, which was locked, lacked fire extinguishers and sprinklers and contained flammable materials,

"Those kids, they had a future, they had talents." The Pulse nightclub was packed with fans watching DNK, a popular hip-hop band, when sparks from flares apparently set a patch of ceiling ablaze. About 20 people have been detained for questioning over the disaster,

Thousands of people gathered in cities across North Macedonia, demanding justice after a nightclub fire on Saturday claimed the lives of at least 59 people.

North Macedonia’s leaders are vowing to hold those responsible to account after a nightclub fire in the eastern town of Kocani left 59 people dead and 155 injured

By Fatos Bytyci KOCANI, North Macedonia (Reuters) -Sporadic violence broke out in North Macedonia on Monday as thousands of people demanded justice for 59 people killed in a nightclub blaze and called for an end to the corruption that they say was behind the country's worst disaster in years.