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NATO ready to send more troops to Kosovo in case of fresh unrest
A man walks past a mural in heavily Serb North Mitrovica, Kosovo, September 1, 2022. [Ognen Teofilovski/Reuters] NATO is ready to ramp up troops in Kosovo if tensions among minority Serbs flare again, the deputy commander of the alliance’s...
Vucic: Kosovo-Metohija a part of Serbia, I believe EU will help agreements from 2013 materialise
BELGRADE - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on Thursday he believed the EU, as an organisation that stood by its word and signature, would help all agreements on Kosovo-Metohija from 2013 materialise, including the establishment of a...
Military expert John Spencer on Gaza stabilization: "Think Kosovo, not Lebanon"
Military expert Johan Spencer on Gaza stabilization force: "Think Kosovo, not Lebanon"
Kosovo Unmoved by Kurti’s Surprise Choice for Prime Minister
Members of Vetevendosje’s General Council rushed one after another into party headquarters in Pristina on Tuesday to raise their hands in a formal vote – which saw party leader Albin Kurti surprisingly withdraw his candidacy as Prime Minister....
Ex-parliament speaker Konjufca proposed as Kosovo’s next PM in attempt to break deadlock
Glauk Konjufca has been proposed as the mandate holder for the formation of Kosovo’s next government by the Vetëvendosje Movement, which convened its General Council on November 4, Koha.net reported. The proposal comes after acting Prime Minister...
Serbia braces for clashes as Kosovo Serbs join protests in Belgrade
Serbian authorities prepared for potential clashes on November 5 as groups of Serbs from Kosovo arrived in Belgrade after a week-long march toward Novi Sad, joining pro-government demonstrators calling for an end to over a year of student-led...
Vučić and Zelensky Discuss EU Accession Despite Intractability on Kosovo, Russia Sanctions
President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Wednesday that he had had a “substantive discussion” with Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić about the European integration of both their countries. Writing on X, Zelensky said: “there are areas where we can...
Kosovo fails to form a government and heads towards early elections
The Kosovo Assembly did not succeed in electing a new government during Sunday’s extraordinary session, held nearly nine months after the parliamentary elections of February 9. The prime minister-designate, Albin Kurti, failed to secure the...
Hibs coach blasts 'deplorable' Euro rivals as UEFA Youth League progress secured in Kosovo
Scottish Cup hero Darren McGregor proud of players for not falling into trap Hibs great Darren McGregor hailed his players for combatting the “deplorable” antics of their European opponents to reach the next round of the UEFA Youth League. And the...
Kosovo veterans mark five years since arrests of former KLA leaders
PRISTINA, Nov. 5 (TemA) — Kosovo’s war-veterans’ organisation on Wednesday marked five years since the arrest of former president Hashim Thaçi and other ex-KLA leaders, calling their continued detention in The Hague “a five-year injustice.” In a...
Kosovo president proposes new prime minister to try to end impasse
TIRANA (Reuters) -President Vjosa Osmani has nominated former parliamentary speaker Glauk Konjufca as Kosovo’s next prime minister to try to avert a snap election, despite resistance to his candidacy by opposition parties. Konjufca has 15 days to...
Kurti says he asked Hague court to free former Kosovo leaders
PRISTINA, Nov. 5 (TemA) — Kosovo’s Prime Minister Albin Kurti said Tuesday he has asked the Kosovo Specialist Chambers in The Hague to release four former guerrilla leaders who have spent five years in detention. In a post on social media, Kurti...
Kosovo president blames Serbia for abduction near border
PRISTINA, Nov. 4 (TemA) — Kosovo President Vjosa Osmani condemned Serbia on Monday after a Kosovo Serb was reportedly shot and abducted by Serbian gendarmes near Leposaviq, calling the incident proof of Belgrade’s “hegemonic approach.” In a post...
Kosovo’s ruling party meets to name new PM candidate
PRISTINA, Nov. 4 (TemA) — Kosovo’s ruling party, Vetëvendosje, met Tuesday to choose a new nominee for prime minister after Albin Kurti failed to secure enough votes to form a government last month. Glauk Konjufca, the current speaker of...
Kosovo tries to break gridlock as president mandates new PM
PRISTINA, Nov. 4 (TemA) — Kosovo President Vjosa Osmani has nominated Glauk Konjufca from the ruling Vetëvendosje movement to form a new government, giving him 15 days to win parliamentary support. Osmani said she made the decision after meeting...
EU envoy says Kosovo ‘lost a year’ amid political gridlock
PRISTINA, Nov. 5 (TemA) — The European Union’s ambassador to Kosovo, Aivo Orav, said Tuesday that the country had “lost a year” on its path to Europe because of political paralysis. After handing the EU’s annual Progress Report to caretaker prime...
Saudi Arabia... and Syria’s Recognition of Kosovo
After Operation Desert Storm ended with the expulsion of Iraqi forces from Kuwait in February 1991, it seemed that “international coalition” - built around the nucleus of Saudi Arabia, the United States, and the United Kingdom - had successfully...
Supreme Court Of Kosovo Confirmed The Ban On Wearing The Headscarf In Schools
The Supreme Court of Kosovo confirmed the decision banning the wearing of the headscarf in public schools, assessing that it is in accordance with the dress code regulations prescribed by the Ministry of Education, Science, Technology, and...
PM Rama’s Misguided Diplomacy on Kosovo
Change font size: - + Reset The Albanian Prime Minister’s suggestions have largely and consistently proven not to be in Kosovo’s best interest October 29, 2025 By Veton Suroi Last week, Albania’s Prime Minister Edi Rama offered a new...