| 单词 | Kosovo |
| 例句 | The Bushi family came from Kacanik, an Albanian town of twenty-eight thousand in the mountains of southern Kosovo, not far from the border with Macedonia. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z The boys came from Liberia, Kosovo, Sudan, Somalia, Burundi, Bosnia, Ethiopia, and Afghanistan, and while most spoke some English, they had little in common. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Xhalal’s extended family was broken up, sent to a variety of Western countries that had offered to accept refugees from Kosovo. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z So the agencies, encouraged by the success of that early round of resettlement, brought in other refugees—survivors of the conflicts in Bosnia and Kosovo, and oppressed minorities from the former Soviet Union. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z “He used to be one of the best goalkeepers in Kosovo, and everybody wanted to be like him.” Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z In response, Milošević’s army unleashed a wave of destruction and brutality on some sixty towns and cities in Kosovo. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Qendrim Bushi’s soccer idol was his grandfather, once a famous goalkeeper at the highest level of play in Kosovo, and later, a well-known referee and the author of an Albanian-language soccer rule book. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Born in Kosovo to Kosovar-Albanian parents, Ms. Ora was a year old when her family moved to London. Rita Ora is Fashion’s Latest Darling 2013-01-10T02:30:16Z "We're trying to tell people that Kosovo is a much safer place, and most people are convinced when they get here," Nurkollari says. Dokufest - a documentary film festival putting Kosovo on cultural map 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z The 24-year-old artist Petrit Halilaj has a team of builders constructing a replica of his family home in Kosovo while chickens run under their feet and befoul the usually pristine gallery floor. Berlin Biennale 2010: where art imitates real life 2010-06-15T11:57:00Z The most recent feature winner was a German film called My Beautiful Country, which is set during the Kosovo war. 'Everyone screamed during the sex scene': backstage at North Korea's film festival 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z It was opened three years ago by Andreas Wormser, a Swiss attaché who worked in the refugee section of the Swiss embassy in Kosovo after the war. The Medieval Monasteries of Kosovo 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z But the phenomenon is particularly sensitive in Kosovo, where memories of the U.S. role in ending a wave of ethnic cleansing by Serbian forces in the late 1990s are still fresh. Indebted to America, Kosovo struggles to curb Islamist recruits 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z Landlocked between Albania and Serbia, Kosovo was the last of the nations to congeal in the caldron of old Yugoslavia. Skiing Kosovo, Abandoned Lifts and All 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z "Magnificent Century" attracts a third of the prime-time audience in Turkey and draws an audience of up to 150 million from Cairo to Kosovo, analysts said. ArtsBeat: Steamy Turkish TV Drama Draws Fire From Prime Minister 2012-11-30T16:48:42Z Morgan recounts the shifting friendship, as Blair looks to Clinton for advice in his first days as PM, and then repositions himself as Clinton's moral superior after Kosovo and Lewinsky. Spitfire Women 2010-09-18T05:45:00Z One of its dancers, Tijen Lawton, learned while the company was on tour that her brother, a photojournalist, had been killed while he was covering the conflict in Kosovo. | 'The Deer House': Grazing in Dark Woods of the Human Soul 2010-10-07T21:30:00Z Neighboring Albanians from Kosovo remain the main source of tourists so far, often accompanied by Polish and Czech groups, Serbs and Belarussians. Music fans flock to Albania’s beach festival despite virus 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z Mr. Morgan takes a British look at American politics, so Monica Lewinsky is an embarrassing distraction, and Mr. Clinton’s dithering over military action in Kosovo is a truer test of his character. | 'The Special Relationship': Dennis Quaid and Michael Sheen as Clinton and Blair 2010-05-27T22:06:00Z Another under-heralded talent is Lipa’s ability to nail complex syncopations and wordy passages on and around the beat, perhaps owing to her early hip-hop fandom growing up in London, then Kosovo. Dua Lipa’s Unplanned, Uncertain, Unprecedented Album Launch 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z Saving Earth from Armageddon by refusing to kick off with Russia in Kosovo? This week's new singles 2011-01-01T00:05:38Z Around a bend lay Hotel Gracanica, Kosovo’s first and only boutique hotel. The Medieval Monasteries of Kosovo 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z Photograph: Seyward Darby/guardian.co.uk The National theatre of Kosovo, which sits in the middle of downtown Pristina, near the main government buildings, is not an impressive sight. Unrestricted views: the National theatre of Kosovo 2012-06-22T08:00:00Z In the 1990s and 2000s, Kosovo was home to Europe’s youngest population, with explosive fertility and population growth rates on par with Haiti, according to the Kosovo Agency of Statistics. In Kosovo, a Thirst for Progress, and Beer, Too 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z “No Albanian in Kosovo will ever let you pay,” he said, politely but firmly. Skiing Kosovo, Abandoned Lifts and All 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z For any visitor who finds him or herself in Kosovo, whether working or just visiting, the theatre is a must. Unrestricted views: the National theatre of Kosovo 2012-06-22T08:00:00Z Over 30 years in the military, she served in Kosovo and Afghanistan and was awarded the Bronze Star. For the first time, a state’s National Guard command staff is made up of all women 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z Handke is considered persona non grata in the Bosnian capital, Sarajevo, and in Kosovo, a former Serbian province that declared independence in 2008. Serbia gives award to 2019 Nobel Literature winner Handke 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z He’d lost much of his respect for and loyalty to the Left after its tryst with Bill Clinton and what he saw as its failure to rise to the occasion in Bosnia, Rwanda, and Kosovo. Christopher Hitchens’ last years: Islam, the Iraq war and how a man of the left found his moment by breaking with the left 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z Jackson’s book was set during a time when Serbian and Yugoslav forces were murdering Muslim Albanians in Kosovo. Young adult novel pulled amid online criticisms 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z The story about a lost cache of early film reels buried in the Klondike played festivals from South Korea to Kosovo, and had an extended run in Los Angeles. The best films of 2017 … that you didn't see 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z The film follows a woman after the disappearance of her husband in Kosovo. ‘CODA,’ ‘Summer of Soul’ win top prizes at Sundance Awards 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z Since its inception in 2002, Dokufest has grown into the largest cultural event in Kosovo, and a draw for foreigners out to explore the Balkans. Dokufest - a documentary film festival putting Kosovo on cultural map 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z A record 83 countries submitted films this year, including first-time entrants Kosovo, Malta, Mauritania and Panama, giving judges an overwhelming selection to choose from. 7 must-see foreign films that didn’t get an Oscar nod 2015-01-24T05:00:00Z We sat near the fire talking about life in Kosovo. Skiing Kosovo, Abandoned Lifts and All 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z Sitting in a bare school hall with graffiti scrawled across the walls, Jetmir is one of several teenagers discussing what they have learned from a special project about gender inequality and sexual violence in Kosovo. Teaching young men to break the cycle of sexual violence 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z After their earlier collaboration, Ms. Harvey and Mr. Murphy traveled to Kosovo, Afghanistan and Washington to collect material and inspiration for “The Hollow of the Hand.” P.J. Harvey to Release a Book of Poetry 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z PRISTINA, Kosovo — Kosovo authorities are telling teachers and students to ignore a paragraph in a high school textbook that labels rock music as criminal. Kosovo schools to ignore 'rock is criminal' lesson 2013-03-20T10:54:08Z Benicio Del Toro stars as a highly trained Delta Force soldier so traumatized by the genocide of civilians in Kosovo that he takes to the American wilderness and starts gunning down hunters. Nine Provocative William Friedkin Movies to Stream 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z Around 40 percent of the 130 participating artists were from Kosovo, Nichols said, adding this was a higher proportion of local artists than in many other biennials. The Art World Came to Kosovo. What Happens When It Leaves? 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Kosovo is a majority ethnic Albanian former province of Serbia that seceded in 2008. Kosovo schools to ignore 'rock is criminal' lesson 2013-03-20T10:54:08Z This geometric and bubbly building is the National Library of Kosovo. Great modern architecture in Europe: readers’ tips 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z The songs began as writings from when Harvey, with the photojournalist Seamus Murphy, who also directed this picture, spent time in Kabul, Kosovo and Washington D.C. ‘A Dog Called Money’ Review: Lyrical Encounters With PJ Harvey 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z This was just one lesson I learned when I visited Kosovo in September. The most striking aspect of Europe’s newest nation: Its normalcy 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z The play frustrated ethnic Albanians who form the majority in Kosovo, which declared independence from Belgrade in 2008 in a move still not recognized by Serbia and Kosovo Serbs. Milosevic - the musical - plays in Kosovo 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z Fitzsimons had joined up at 16, excelled in training, saw active service in Kosovo, Afghanistan and Iraq, and won a distinction as a sniper. 'You don't ever get over it': meet the British soldiers living with post-traumatic stress disorder 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z Unplugged from world media for weeks, I learned that the Iceland football team was due to play a key World Cup qualification match against Kosovo. From Stonehenge to Iceland's Arctic Henge, by motorbike – photo essay 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z Heroes The business pursuits of former American officials in Kosovo may present a special ethical quandary. The Best Pop Music of 2012 2012-12-12T13:25:47Z He then led Serbia through a decade of wars in Bosnia, Croatia and Kosovo. Milosevic - the musical - plays in Kosovo 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z It was crazy, I felt like Princess Diana of Kosovo. Rita Ora: stars of 2012 2012-11-24T14:28:01Z This year, countries hosting pavilions for the first time include Kosovo, the Maldives, Kuwait, Bahrain, the Polynesian island nation of Tuvalu – and, perhaps most intriguingly, the Holy See. Venice Biennale to showcase new generation of young British artists 2013-03-18T19:36:10Z Collectors may not think of Kosovo as a hotbed of artistic innovation, but this gallery, the first from that country to participate in the fair, may change some minds. FIAC Breaks Ground While Branching Out 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z A trauma surgeon she meets in an airport tells her about the village in Kosovo where he grew up and his mission “to save the forgotten people of the world.” A Memoir That Sees Only the Tip of the Melting Iceberg 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z Stoicism seems to be a national trait in Kosovo, but there is no mistaking that the country is picking itself up. Skiing Kosovo, Abandoned Lifts and All 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z The last time it had showed an interest was in the late 1990s, after a brutal war in which ethnic Albanian rebels fought against Serbian forces that had controlled Kosovo since Yugoslavia’s breakup. The Art World Came to Kosovo. What Happens When It Leaves? 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Most people living in Kosovo are ethnic Albanians, but the musical is being staged by Serbs in the Serbian-majority town of Gracanica. A Musical About Slobodan Milosevic Stirs Memories in Kosovo 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z Today, Manchester Aid to Kosovo releases its new charity album, Ten. New music exclusive: Badly Drawn Boy ? Is There Nothing We Could Do? 2011-04-04T10:54:27Z Whether in Afghanistan, Congo or Kosovo, she was struck by the sameness of her world. How to Help Endangered and Impoverished Peoples 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z Kosovo declared independence from Serbia in 2008, but Serbia and Serbian minority groups within Kosovo refuse to recognize it. A Musical About Slobodan Milosevic Stirs Memories in Kosovo 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z The story shifts between a rehearsal space and a fairy-tale-type locale in Kosovo, and in both places families face tragedy and suffer grief. The Week Ahead: Oct. 3 ? 9 2010-10-01T14:39:00Z Bekim is made to feel ashamed of his roots in Kosovo, which is constantly depicted in the news as a horrific place broken by war. A Life Altered by War and Transmuted Into Fiction 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z “Hive” is among the 15 films that made the Oscars shortlist for best international feature, which is a first for Kosovo. Hope and healing in Kosovo’s Oscar entry ‘Hive’ 2022-01-29T05:00:00Z The feline’s shift may contain a cultural metaphor: in Finland, Statovci told me, “cats are domesticated, whereas in Kosovo they are seen as dirty.” A Life Altered by War and Transmuted Into Fiction 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z She reflected on her own privilege — exploring the ruined records and pieces of furniture in a bombed-out Kosovo house, she noted “I’m stepping on their things in my expensive leather sandals.” ‘A Dog Called Money’ Review: Lyrical Encounters With PJ Harvey 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z Records show he was deployed in Kosovo from Oct. No record of TV singer's claimed combat injury 2012-06-06T02:12:08Z Othello and Iago are likely to have fought together in Kosovo and the Gulf. Adrian Lester and Rory Kinnear: 'Othello and Iago are a bit cracked' 2013-04-10T19:00:00Z A study by the Kosovo Women's Network in 2008, almost a decade after the war, found that 43% of the population had experienced domestic violence, and that violence against women and children is largely under-reported. Teaching young men to break the cycle of sexual violence 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z As she approached a camp in Kosovo, she noticed an overwhelming presence of soldiers who were of Latin American descent. Selma Hayek says “Make America Great Again” is just locker room talk 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z In the years leading to the breakup of Yugoslavia, Serbian epic poetry idealizing the martyrdom of 1389 breathed life into nationalist ideology that held Kosovo as the Serbian homeland “composed of heaven and earth.” The Medieval Monasteries of Kosovo 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z Others are involved in international missions in Kosovo, Lebanon and Mali. TV drama reopens debate over Germans' war guilt 2013-03-28T15:43:07Z He travels from Kosovo to Serbia, not the other way around. ‘The Load’ Review: Meeting History on the Road From Kosovo to Serbia 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z We look forward to seeing her get just as passionate about interviewing drunk Ewoks and Donald Trump as she was about reporting from Kosovo, Darfur, and Pakistan. Ann Curry expected to replace Meredith Vieira on 'Today' 2011-05-02T20:59:45Z The protagonist of this devastating novel is a young husband who, shortly before war breaks out in Kosovo, starts an affair with a man. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z As a child growing up in Kosovo, Haliti said, she never had the chance to visit anything like the proposed contemporary art museum. The Art World Came to Kosovo. What Happens When It Leaves? 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z It is easy to forget about Kosovo after you know what came next. TV review: The Special Relationship, Stephen Hawking's Universe and Merlin 2010-09-20T06:59:00Z Milosevic rode a wave of populist nationalism to power in Belgrade in 1989 as communism was collapsing across eastern Europe, then led Serbia through a decade of wars in Bosnia, Croatia and Kosovo. Milosevic the musical - play set to divide Balkans anew 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z The last few years have seen Kosovo — which declared independence in 2008 — attempt to rise from the ashes. The 41 Places to Go in 2011 2011-01-07T21:03:56Z There are, however, Circassian descendants in Israel, Turkey and Kosovo, whom Bullough doggedly traced to tell the story of their people's genocide. Let Our Fame Be Great: Journeys Among the Defiant People of the?Caucasus by Oliver Bullough 2010-05-07T23:17:00Z He supports interventions, such as that in Kosovo, that occur without UN security council sanction. Interventions: : A Life in War and Peace by Kofi Annan – review 2012-11-15T08:00:04Z A tall statue of a soldier commemorates the Kosovo Liberation Army at the plaza entrance here, but there’s otherwise no reference to the war. The most striking aspect of Europe’s newest nation: Its normalcy 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Basholli doesn’t revisit the Kosovo War in documentary detail or dig into its geopolitical backdrop; she also doesn’t illuminate the cultural and social practices that so harshly circumscribe the lives of these widows. ‘Hive’ Review: In the Aftermath of War, a Survivor Finds Herself 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Upon his return from Kosovo, Kuke stayed busy with studio work. Visual effects artist's Hollywood path began in Albania, with detour in Kosovo 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z She danced with a gleam in her eyes, holding up her phone to show the concert live to her son who is sheltering in neighbouring Kosovo because the quake made his house in Durres uninhabitable. Dancing on the rooftops as lockdown concert lifts spirits in Albania 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z “I’m afraid I’ll be seen as an alien — an outsider by the locals,” says Kamishi, who is based in Kosovo and works for a travel news site that specializes in visa information. Perspective | Would-be vacationers approach summer travel cautiously 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z You went to Kosovo to film the video for Shine Ya Light. Rita Ora: stars of 2012 2012-11-24T14:28:01Z It’s a few steps away from Roberto’s and half a dozen other veal-Parm palaces lining Arthur Avenue in the Bronx, but step inside and you’re in an old village tavern somewhere in Albania or Kosovo. New York’s Top 10 New Restaurants of 2019 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z The play frustrated ethnic Albanians who form the majority in Kosovo, which declared independence from Belgrade in 2008 in a move still not recognized by Serbia and Kosovo Serbs. Milosevic - the musical - plays in Kosovo 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z Instead, in a speech in Chicago in 1999, Tony alludes to Hitler and appeasement to paint the Kosovo campaign as a battle of good and evil. | 'The Special Relationship': Dennis Quaid and Michael Sheen as Clinton and Blair 2010-05-27T22:06:00Z Any nation recognised by the Italian government is eligible to field a national pavilion – hence the appearance for the first time of the youthful Republic of Kosovo. Jeremy Deller shows a 'wistfully aggressive' Britain at Venice Biennale 2013-05-28T13:27:45Z It is also where the 1389 Battle of Kosovo, a defining event in the creation myth of Serbian civilization, took place. The Medieval Monasteries of Kosovo 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z The monastery’s architecture is considered one of the best examples in Kosovo of Serbian influence during the Byzantine era. The most striking aspect of Europe’s newest nation: Its normalcy 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z The Kosovo War of 1998 and 1999 left this region, once part of Yugoslavia, divided between Christian Serbs and Muslim Albanians. In Kosovo, a Thirst for Progress, and Beer, Too 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z “Kosovo is absolutely ready for something like this,” said Pascal Roux, the chief executive of MDP Consulting and leader of the French consortium. Skiing Kosovo, Abandoned Lifts and All 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z Fijen, Manifesta’s founder, said in an interview that the biennial was trying to leave a legacy for artists in Kosovo, including through a space it had created called the Centre for Narrative Practice. The Art World Came to Kosovo. What Happens When It Leaves? 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z He returned to Bern in 2004 but grew bored with the bureaucracy and came back to Kosovo to invest. The Medieval Monasteries of Kosovo 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z Serbians, many of whom see Kosovo as an integral part of their country and do not recognize it as an independent nation, may be difficult to convince. Can a Music Festival Make Kosovo Cool? 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z Clearly, there is a long way to go, but the results are so encouraging that governments in Croatia, Serbia and Kosovo have accredited the programme for secondary schools, and are training teachers to deliver it. Teaching young men to break the cycle of sexual violence 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z But upon his return from Kosovo in 1999, he spent long hours in his father's studio and grew fascinated by the art of special effects. Visual effects artist's Hollywood path began in Albania, with detour in Kosovo 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z But remnants of Kosovo’s Slavic and Ottoman past are the marquee attractions. The 41 Places to Go in 2011 2011-01-07T21:03:56Z The Albanian-language film about a woman who starts her own business after the Kosovo War was an inspirational gem, but Basholli hadn’t even dared to dream of just how far they would go. Hope and healing in Kosovo’s Oscar entry ‘Hive’ 2022-01-29T05:00:00Z Angola, Maldives and the Republic of Kosovo are among the 10 countries that will participate for the first time in the exhibition, which spreads across the Giardini park and the winding galleries of the Arsenale. In Transit Blog: Calendar: Coming Events in Stratford, Ontario; Nashville; Venice 2013-05-10T17:00:57Z At one cinema, nestled in a garden, a generator donated by German peacekeepers churns out power to compensate for the regular electricity cuts that still frustrate Kosovo. Dokufest - a documentary film festival putting Kosovo on cultural map 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z "People know about the conflicts that have happened here and there is a lot of misinformation about the region and about Kosovo," she says. Dokufest - a documentary film festival putting Kosovo on cultural map 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z Two years ago, it published a gripping account compiled by the BND, Germany’s foreign intelligence agency, on the links between organized crime groups and political parties in Kosovo. T Magazine: The Gift of Information 2010-12-04T15:00:00Z He says the film gets nowhere near the truth about the Blair-Clinton relationship, that in reality they quickly formed a close bond that went beyond political to personal, and that it got difficult over Kosovo. TV review: The Special Relationship, Stephen Hawking's Universe and Merlin 2010-09-20T06:59:00Z Milosevic rode a wave of populist nationalism to power in Belgrade in 1989 as communism was collapsing across eastern Europe, then led Serbia through a decade of wars in Bosnia, Croatia and Kosovo. Milosevic the musical - play set to divide Balkans anew 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z Sitting outside a Pristina bar, Haliti said the drive to create the museum showed Kosovo’s artists taking initiative themselves, rather than waiting to fall under the international spotlight again. The Art World Came to Kosovo. What Happens When It Leaves? 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Among them were the flags of Northern Cyprus, Kosovo, Spain's Basque region and the Islamic State group's flag. Palestinians blast Eurovision song contest for preventing their flag from being flown during the event this year 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z You’ve probably heard of Kosovo but not of skiing in Kosovo. Skiing Kosovo, Abandoned Lifts and All 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z The Republic of Kosovo unilaterally declared independence in 2008, though Serbia still claims the land as its own. The most striking aspect of Europe’s newest nation: Its normalcy 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z He was stationed on amphibious warships and got shot at on land in Kosovo. Anonymous strikes back 2012-06-03T13:00:00Z Kosovo has long been called “Serbia’s Jerusalem” because of the important medieval monasteries, like Gracanica, within its borders. The Medieval Monasteries of Kosovo 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z In February this year, the rector of Kosovo's state university resigned over accusations his professors had published works in fake online journals in India to further their careers and salaries. The minister, his mentor and the fight against a suspect system in Serbia 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z He felt the need to put on the festival for one reason, he said: “For more than 50 years, there’s been a misconception of Kosovo. It’s not what you read.” Can a Music Festival Make Kosovo Cool? 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z Everyone seems to know but won’t say what’s driving the boom; Kosovo remains one of the poorest countries in Europe, and corruption has helped keep it there. The Medieval Monasteries of Kosovo 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z Pajtim Statovci, whose first novel, “My Cat Yugoslavia,” has just been published in English, was born in Kosovo; his family fled to Finland in 1992, when he was two years old. A Life Altered by War and Transmuted Into Fiction 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z They do better with more forthright toppings, like the briny olives tucked into a version named Kosovo, in homage to the majority Albanian population there. At Pravue Cafe, Albanian Home Cooking in Queens 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Despite being a member and active in international peacekeeping - with troops in Afghanistan, Kosovo, Lebanon and elsewhere - Italy's international influence seems to have flagged in recent years. Italian president condemns botched British raid in Nigeria 2012-03-09T13:57:06Z Kosovo’s national government is also looking to use Manifesta as a springboard for development. The Art World Came to Kosovo. What Happens When It Leaves? 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Washington and other Western powers poured billions of dollars into rebuilding Kosovo and fostering democracy, and were among the first to recognize its 2008 declaration of independence over the fierce objections of Serbia and Russia. Indebted to America, Kosovo struggles to curb Islamist recruits 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z “It was necessary for our mental health,” said Ron Kurtolli, a DJ from Kosovo. Music fans flock to Albania’s beach festival despite virus 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z Hondros is an award-winning photographer who covered major conflicts including Kosovo, Angola, Sierra Leone, Lebanon, Afghanistan, Kashmir, the West Bank, Iraq and Liberia, according to his website. "Restrepo" director killed in Libya: doctors 2011-04-20T21:17:00Z “Paradise Tales,” showing off Mr. Ryman’s broad range, sweeps the reader from Mars to Cambodia, from Kosovo to the decade after tomorrow. Books of The Times: Caitl?n R. Kiernan, Geoff Ryman and Tim Powers Tales - Review 2011-10-23T21:37:18Z In a country that lacks arts infrastructure — Kosovo has only one major commercial gallery, the quirkily named LambdaLambdaLambda — Manifesta was also an opportunity to boost local artists’ careers. The Art World Came to Kosovo. What Happens When It Leaves? 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z IVES, England — When Petrit Halilaj was 13 and a refugee from the brutal war in Kosovo, a group of Italian psychologists arrived at his camp in Albania and gave him some felt-tip pens. Wonders, and Horrors, Drawn From Boyhood in a War Zone 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z He then led Serbia through a decade of wars in Bosnia, Croatia and Kosovo. Milosevic - the musical - plays in Kosovo 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z PRISTINA, Kosovo — Last Friday afternoon, Dukagjin Lipa, 49, sat backstage at Kosovo’s first major music festival, bleary-eyed and trying to ignore the two cellphones ringing on the table in front of him. Can a Music Festival Make Kosovo Cool? 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z That was, nevertheless, not the opinion of the ethnic Serb minority in Kosovo. Kosovo, Albania to boycott Nobel Literature award ceremony 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z Shatri apologized to Kosovo rockers, but insisted not all music is good for body and soul. Kosovo schools to ignore 'rock is criminal' lesson 2013-03-20T10:54:08Z But Ms. Matoshi grew up in Kosovo during the war, and her childhood was hardly a frolic through a sweet-smelling strawberry patch. The Strawberry Dress That Ate TikTok 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z Rowe visits the shop, hears the harrowing stories of those who served in Iraq, Afghanistan, Kosovo and beyond, and gathers the local community to help renovate its headquarters and celebrate its vets. Can Facebook Watch take on Netflix? 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z Milosevic was indicted on charges including genocide and torture for his campaigns against Kosovo Albanians and other groups. A Musical About Slobodan Milosevic Stirs Memories in Kosovo 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z The political situation adds to poor perceptions of Kosovo, Mr. Lipa said. Can a Music Festival Make Kosovo Cool? 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z For the project, the two traveled to Afghanistan, Kosovo and Washington, D.C. PJ Harvey to publish debut book in 2015 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z He felt inextricably connected to Kosovo but also alienated from a place he’d only faintly known. A Life Altered by War and Transmuted Into Fiction 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z In Kosovo, there are two mountains and no one knows which is higher, so I climbed both. Experience: I climbed 61 mountains in a year 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z Her career included teaching in Iraq and working in Kosovo to combat human trafficking. Manchester aid worker shot dead in gun battle with 'bandits' 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z Israel’s chances of reaching the European Championship finals suffered a blow on Sunday after their 1-0 loss to Kosovo in their delayed qualifying game. Israeli soccer team captain displays shoe of kidnapped child ahead of qualifying match in Hungary 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z As an infantry soldier in Northern Ireland, Kosovo and Poland, he would paint as a way of documenting his experiences and at the time did not consider it to be therapeutic. Armistice 2023: Art bringing solace to traumatised veterans 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z Kosovo is fourth in the group with seven points from seven games. Israel prepares for Euro 2024 qualifying game at Kosovo amid tight security measures 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z Kosovo was the first European country, and the first country with a Muslim majority, to establish its embassy in Jerusalem instead of Tel Aviv, following the U.S. and Guatemala. Israeli national team arrives in Kosovo for soccer game under tight security measures 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z But those in the Balkans – Albania, Bosnia, Montenegro, Serbia and Kosovo – have become discouraged by the bloc’s failure to live up to its lofty membership promises. Ukraine gets good news about its EU membership quest as Balkans countries slip back in the queue 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Vulin's resignation comes as Serbia is under pressure by the West to mend ties with independent Kosovo, its former Albanian southern province. Head of Serbia's state security agency resigns after being sanctioned by U.S. 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z The arrival of automatic rifles and pistols from Kosovo has added a new element of risk. Migrants to Europe dying in gun battles and car crashes 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Bosnia and Kosovo still lag far behind their neighbours in the process, however. EU to help Western Balkans reforms with 6 billion euro package - von der Leyen 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z PRISTINA, Kosovo — Israel’s national soccer team arrived in Kosovo on Friday amid tight security measures at the airport ahead of a postponed European Championship qualifier. Israeli national team arrives in Kosovo for soccer game under tight security measures 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z Serbia and Kosovo refuse to normalize their relations, and stand last in the EU’s line. Ukraine gets good news about its EU membership quest as Balkans countries slip back in the queue 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Police said they detained two people Saturday from Kosovo who are suspected of smuggling migrants and supplying them with weapons. Hundreds of Serbian police deploy in border zone with Hungary after deadly shooting among migrants 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z The leaders of France, Germany and Italy called on Serbia on Friday to "deliver on de-facto recognition" of Kosovo, which declared independence in 2008 but which Belgrade has continued to regard as its province. Mexico's Acapulco ravaged by looting after Hurricane Otis 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z Police recaptured the monastery after a shootout in which three attackers and a Kosovo police officer were killed, and the gunbattle prompted new international concern over stability in Kosovo. EU leaders welcome dialogue efforts between Serbia and Kosovo 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z Belgrade still considers Kosovo a Serbian province and has never recognized its independence. European Union to press the leaders of Serbia and Kosovo to set decades of enmity behind them 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z After one of the worst cross-border attacks in northern Kosovo in recent years, their leaders can’t tolerate being in the same room. Ukraine gets good news about its EU membership quest as Balkans countries slip back in the queue 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Both Kosovo and Serbia want to join the EU, which has told them that they first need to sort out their differences. EU and U.S. envoys urge Kosovo and Serbia to resume dialogue in order to defuse tensions 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z Police recaptured the monastery after a shootout in which three attackers and a Kosovo police officer were killed. EU envoy tells Kosovo and Serbia to return to dialogue 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z Ahtisaari helped reach peace accords related to Serbia’s withdrawal from Kosovo in the late 1990s, Namibia’s bid for independence in the 1980s, and autonomy for Aceh province in Indonesia in 2005. This week’s passages 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Both Kosovo and Serbia want to join the EU, but they’ve been warned that they must sort out their differences first. European Union to press the leaders of Serbia and Kosovo to set decades of enmity behind them 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z The governing body then postponed Israel’s qualifying game against Kosovo “because the Israeli authorities currently do not allow their national team to travel abroad.” UEFA-sanctioned soccer matches in Israel halted indefinitely 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z Western powers want Kosovo and Serbia to implement a 10-point plan put forward by the EU in February to end months of political crises. EU and U.S. envoys urge Kosovo and Serbia to resume dialogue in order to defuse tensions 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z Tensions between Belgrade and Pristina have run high since Sept. 24, when around 30 armed Serbs stormed the village of Banjska in Kosovo's predominantly Serb north and barricaded themselves into a Serbian Orthodox monastery. EU envoy tells Kosovo and Serbia to return to dialogue 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z Politics and player safety have weighed heavily on Euro 2024 qualifying even before Israel’s games - hosting Switzerland and at Kosovo - were postponed. In Euro 2024 qualifying, Bellingham and Mbappe thrill on the field as war and terrorism impact games 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z The Europeans have been spurred into action by a major gun battle in northern Kosovo on Sept. 24, when about 30 Serb gunmen crossed into northern Kosovo, killed a police officer and set up barricades. European Union to press the leaders of Serbia and Kosovo to set decades of enmity behind them 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z He is widely credited for helping pave the way for Kosovo's independence with the backing of western countries. Finnish Nobel Peace laureate and former president Ahtisaari dies at 86 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z “Without this, there will be no progress on Kosovo’s European path,” he said. EU and U.S. envoys urge Kosovo and Serbia to resume dialogue in order to defuse tensions 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z Serbia refuses to recognise independence of Kosovo and considers it still part of its territory. EU envoy tells Kosovo and Serbia to return to dialogue 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z A bitter dispute between Serbia and Kosovo, a former Serbian province that declared independence in 2008, remains a great concern for the EU before the summit. European Union leaders to hold a summit with Western Balkans nations to discuss joining the bloc 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z Three gunmen were killed in the shootout with Kosovo police. European Union to press the leaders of Serbia and Kosovo to set decades of enmity behind them 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Ahtisaari was celebrated around the world for brokering peace in conflict zones in Kosovo, Indonesia and Northern Ireland. Finnish Nobel Peace laureate and former president Ahtisaari dies at 86 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z The EU suspended funding some projects in Kosovo and halted visits by its top diplomats in July over the issue. EU and U.S. envoys urge Kosovo and Serbia to resume dialogue in order to defuse tensions 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z Reflecting on the game as a whole, O'Neill was relieved to end Northern Ireland's long wait for a home win, which stretched back to September 2022 against Kosovo. 'I couldn't have asked for a better day' - Smyth on NI win 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z A recent shootout between masked Serb gunmen and Kosovo police that left four people dead and sent tensions soaring in the region seems to have suspended the EU-facilitated dialogue to normalize their ties. European Union leaders to hold a summit with Western Balkans nations to discuss joining the bloc 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z The war between Serbia and Kosovo left more than 10,000 people dead, mostly Kosovo Albanians. European Union to press the leaders of Serbia and Kosovo to set decades of enmity behind them 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Israel's Euro 2024 qualifier against Kosovo on Sunday has been postponed. Uefa chief expresses 'profound sorrow' to Israel 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z It was the first such engagement since about 30 Serb gunmen crossed into northern Kosovo on Sept. 24, killing a police officer and setting up barricades before launching an hours-long gun battle with Kosovo police. EU and U.S. envoys urge Kosovo and Serbia to resume dialogue in order to defuse tensions 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z A press release from the prosecutor of the Kosovo Specialist Chambers only said there was suspicion the pair tried to dissuade a witness from testifying before the court. Two arrested for witness tampering at special Kosovo court 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z Gen. Angelo Michele Ristuccia called on both countries to “refrain from inflammatory and counterproductive rhetoric and help to create the necessary conditions for lasting security in Kosovo and across the region.” KFOR commander calls on Kosovo and Serbia to return to talks to prevent future violence 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z Last month, the presidents of Serbia, Kosovo, Bosnia, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Albania also said that enlargement should happen “not later than 2030.” EU summit to look at changes the bloc needs to make to welcome Ukraine, others as new members 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z The forum of the European Political Community will still be a rare occasion where leaders of rival nations such as Serbia and Kosovo will be gathered in one plenary room. Some 50 European leaders are to stress their support for Ukraine at a meeting in Spain 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Meetings on the margins of the Granada gathering will focus on crises between Azerbaijan and Armenia and between Serbia and Kosovo, which have flared in recent weeks amid floundering EU efforts at mediation. European leaders to rally around Zelenskiy at Spain summit 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z But meetings on the margins will focus on crises between Azerbaijan and Armenia and between Serbia and Kosovo, which have flared in recent weeks amid floundering EU efforts at mediation. European leaders expected to rally around Zelenskiy at Spain summit 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Serbia and Kosovo have been at odds for decades. KFOR commander calls on Kosovo and Serbia to return to talks to prevent future violence 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z Bosnia and Kosovo have only begun the first step of the integration process. EU summit to look at changes the bloc needs to make to welcome Ukraine, others as new members 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Brussels has held out the prospect of an EU perspective for Kosovo since 2005, even before the country's declaration of independence from Serbia in 2008. EU accession: List of countries to join the bloc 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z They said Radoicic got weapons delivered from Bosnia to Belgrade before stashing them in “abandoned objects and forests” in Kosovo. Serbia releases from custody a Kosovo Serb leader suspected of a role in ambush of Kosovo policemen 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Kosovo had accused Belgrade of providing financial and practical support to Radoicic and his group, something Serbia denied. Serbia releases Kosovo Serb politician detained over Kosovo shootout 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Kosovo, a former province of Serbia, declared independence in 2008 — a move that Belgrade refuses to recognize. KFOR commander calls on Kosovo and Serbia to return to talks to prevent future violence 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z Radoicic allegedly got weapons delivered from Bosnia to Belgrade before stashing them in “abandoned objects and forests” in Kosovo, prosecutors said. Serbian authorities have detained the alleged organizer behind a recent shootout with Kosovo police 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z But not all EU countries recognise Kosovo as an independent state. EU accession: List of countries to join the bloc 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z He is known to own large properties both in Serbia in Kosovo, and has been linked by investigative media to shady businesses. Serbia releases from custody a Kosovo Serb leader suspected of a role in ambush of Kosovo policemen 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Tensions between Belgrade and Pristina have soared since Sept. 24, when around 30 armed Serbs barricaded themselves in a Serbian Orthodox monastery near the village of Banjska, in the predominantly Serb north of Kosovo. Serbia releases Kosovo Serb politician detained over Kosovo shootout 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Three attackers and a Kosovo police officer were killed. Serbia's police detain Kosovo Serb politician involved in Kosovo shootout 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z The statement said that Radoicic and others in his group on Sept. 24 allegedly endangered the lives of people in the northern Kosovo village of Banjska. Serbian authorities have detained the alleged organizer behind a recent shootout with Kosovo police 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z Since 2016, the EU has had a Stabilisation and Association Agreement with Kosovo that serves as a basis for its accession path. EU accession: List of countries to join the bloc 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z They have often clashed with Kosovo police and international peacekeepers, but Sunday's violence was the worst in years. Serbia lowers number of troops near Kosovo, army chief of staff says 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z The incident ended in a shootout in which three attackers and a Kosovo police officer were killed. Serbia releases Kosovo Serb politician detained over Kosovo shootout 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z They have often clashed with Kosovo police and international peacekeepers, but last month's violence was the worst in years. Serbia's police detain Kosovo Serb politician involved in Kosovo shootout 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z The arrest comes amid an international outcry over the Sept. 24 violence in which around 30 heavily armed Serb men set up barricades in northern Kosovo before launching an hours-long gun battle with Kosovo police. Serbian authorities have detained the alleged organizer behind a recent shootout with Kosovo police 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z Sinisa Jankovic, a lumberjack from Banjska, which is nestled in the green valleys of northern Kosovo, said he had heard heavy gunfire in the dead of night as the battle raged. After Monastery Shootout, Residents Say Kosovo Villages Feel Like a ‘Jungle’ 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z Kosovo on Saturday called on Serbia to reduce the number of troops along the border, while the United States on Friday said it was monitoring Serbian military deployment, describing it as destabilising. Serbia lowers number of troops near Kosovo, army chief of staff says 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z It also banned him from travelling to Kosovo. Serbia releases Kosovo Serb politician detained over Kosovo shootout 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Stano urged a thorough investigation into the Kosovo incident with full cooperation from Serbia, a candidate nation for EU membership. Serbia says it has reduced army presence near Kosovo after US expressed concern over troop buildup 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z Kosovo has accused Serbia of orchestrating the “act of aggression” against its former province whose 2008 declaration of independence Belgrade doesn’t recognize. Serbian authorities have detained the alleged organizer behind a recent shootout with Kosovo police 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said last week he did not intend to order his forces to cross the border into Kosovo because an escalation of the conflict would harm Belgrade's aspirations to join the EU. Kosovo says Serbia's behaviour same as Russia's before Ukraine invasion 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z "We continue to be concerned about the cycle of rising tensions and sporadic violence in northern Kosovo and encourage both parties to return to the facilitated dialogue," Miller told reporters. Serbia lowers number of troops near Kosovo, army chief of staff says 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z Radoicic, the vice president of the Serb List party, the largest in Serb-dominated northern Kosovo, admitted to organising and taking part in the skirmishes. Serbia releases Kosovo Serb politician detained over Kosovo shootout 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Kosovo officials have said they are also investigating possible Russian involvement in the violence. Serbia says it has reduced army presence near Kosovo after US expressed concern over troop buildup 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z Radoicic was a deputy leader of the Serbian List party in Kosovo, which is closely linked with Vucic’s Serbian Progressive Party. Serbian authorities have detained the alleged organizer behind a recent shootout with Kosovo police 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z Serbia accuses Kosovo of precipitating violence by failing to implement a decade-old, EU-brokered deal providing for local autonomy for Serbs in an area of the country's north where they form a majority. Kosovo says Serbia's behaviour same as Russia's before Ukraine invasion 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z NATO, which still has 4,500 troops in Kosovo, said on Friday it had "authorised additional forces to address the current situation". Serbia lowers number of troops near Kosovo, army chief of staff says 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z Speaking in a video posted on Instagram, Mr. Vucic denounced a “campaign of lies” against Serbia regarding the significant presence of military forces near Kosovo. Serbia’s President Rejects Claims of Troop Buildup Near Kosovo 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z Serbia insists the insurgents were local ethnic Serbs fed up with constant harassment from the Kosovo government. Serbia says it has reduced army presence near Kosovo after US expressed concern over troop buildup 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z He is know to own large properties both in Serbia in Kosovo, and has been linked by investigative media to shady businesses. Serbian authorities have detained the alleged organizer behind a recent shootout with Kosovo police 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z Tensions have soared following the violence in northern Kosovo last Sunday involving heavily armed Serb gunmen and Kosovo police officers. Serbia’s president denies troop buildup near Kosovo, alleges ‘campaign of lies’ in wake of clashes 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z Tensions between Belgrade and Pristina soared since Sept. 24, when Kosovo police near the northern Kosovo's village of Banjska fought around 30 armed Serbs who barricaded themselves in a Serbian Orthodox monastery. Serbia lowers number of troops near Kosovo, army chief of staff says 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z Kosovo on Saturday demanded that Serbia withdraw its troops from their common border, saying it was ready to protect its territorial integrity. Ukraine shot down 16 of 30 Russian drones, Air Forces say 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z Kosovo on Saturday demanded that Serbia withdraw its troops from their common border, saying it was ready to protect its territorial integrity. Maldives opposition candidate Muizzu wins presidential vote 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z After the clash, Vucic has spoken favorably of Radoicic, portraying him as a true patriot who wants to defend Kosovo Serbs from alleged harassment by Kosovo Albanian authorities. Serbian authorities have detained the alleged organizer behind a recent shootout with Kosovo police 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z Serbia has denied Kosovo’s allegations that it trained the group of some 30 men who opened fire on police officers, leaving one dead, and then barricaded themselves in an Orthodox Christian monastery in northern Kosovo. Serbia’s president denies troop buildup near Kosovo, alleges ‘campaign of lies’ in wake of clashes 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z NATO, which still has 4,500 troops in Kosovo, said on Friday it had "authorized additional forces to address the current situation". Kosovo demands Serbia withdraw troops from border 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z The US is urging Serbia to withdraw what it says is a large military build-up on the country's border with Kosovo. US urges Serbia to withdraw troops from Kosovo border as tensions rise 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z A battle between police and armed Serbs holed up in a monastery turned a quiet village in northern Kosovo into a war zone earlier this week. Britain to provide NATO with troops for Kosovo support 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Serbia has said it has withdrawn nearly half of its army troops from the border with Kosovo, after the United Sates and the EU expressed concern over the reported buildup of men and equipment. Serbian authorities have detained the alleged organizer behind a recent shootout with Kosovo police 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z Kosovo has also said it was investigating possible Russian involvement in the violence. Serbia’s president denies troop buildup near Kosovo, alleges ‘campaign of lies’ in wake of clashes 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z Tensions between the two countries have been high since last Sunday when Kosovo police fought around 30 heavily armed Serbs who stormed the Kosovo village of Banjska and barricaded themselves in a Serbian Orthodox monastery. Kosovo demands Serbia withdraw troops from border 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z In the past months, tensions have been rising between Kosovo's minority ethnic Serb and majority Albanian communities. US urges Serbia to withdraw troops from Kosovo border as tensions rise 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Kosovo authorities said police fought around 30 heavily armed Serbs who stormed the Kosovo village of Banjska on Sunday and barricaded themselves in a Serbian Orthodox monastery. US monitoring large Serbian force along Kosovo border -White House 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Washington and Brussels have sought to negotiate an agreement that would normalize relations between Serbia and Kosovo, but a tentative deal earlier this year has produced no progress. Serbian authorities have detained the alleged organizer behind a recent shootout with Kosovo police 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z Vucic has several times over the past months raised the combat readiness level of Serbian troops on the border with Kosovo. Serbia’s president denies troop buildup near Kosovo, alleges ‘campaign of lies’ in wake of clashes 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z "We call on President Vucic and the institutions of Serbia to immediately withdraw all troops from the border with Kosovo," the Kosovo government said in a statement. Kosovo demands Serbia withdraw troops from border 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z Kosovo's government accused Serbia's government of backing the incident. US urges Serbia to withdraw troops from Kosovo border as tensions rise 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Kirby called "a large Serbian military deployment along the Kosovo border" a destabilizing development and called on Serbia to withdraw those forces and contribute to lowering tensions. US monitoring large Serbian force along Kosovo border -White House 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Kosovo police said in a statement that they were conducting searches at five locations in three municipalities. Kosovo welcomes a NATO decision to bolster its troops following weekend violence that left 4 dead 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Last weekend’s shootout near the village of Banjska followed months of tensions in Kosovo’s north, where ethnic Serbs are a majority of the population and have demanded self-rule. Serbia’s president denies troop buildup near Kosovo, alleges ‘campaign of lies’ in wake of clashes 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z "The deployment of Serbian troops along the border with Kosovo is the next step by Serbia to threaten the territorial integrity of our country." Kosovo demands Serbia withdraw troops from border 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z The deadly clash marks one of the gravest escalations in Kosovo for years, and follows months of mounting tension between the two sides. US urges Serbia to withdraw troops from Kosovo border as tensions rise 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z One Kosovo police officer and three gunmen were killed in Sunday’s shootout between Serb insurgents and Kosovo police. Kosovo accuses Serbia of direct involvement in deadly clashes and investigates possible Russian role 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z The operation was connected to a Sunday shootout between Serb insurgents and police officers in the village of Banjska in northern Kosovo. Kosovo welcomes a NATO decision to bolster its troops following weekend violence that left 4 dead 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Kosovo’s government said Saturday it was monitoring the movements of the Serbian military from “three different directions.” Serbia’s president denies troop buildup near Kosovo, alleges ‘campaign of lies’ in wake of clashes 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z On Friday the United States said it was monitoring a troubling Serbian military deployment along the Kosovo border that is destabilizing the area. Kosovo demands Serbia withdraw troops from border 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z After the break-up of Yugoslavia in the 1990s, Kosovo - a province of the former country - sought independence. US urges Serbia to withdraw troops from Kosovo border as tensions rise 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z In one of the worst confrontations since Kosovo declared independence from Serbia in 2008, about 30 masked men opened fire on a police patrol near the village of Banjska early Sunday. Kosovo accuses Serbia of direct involvement in deadly clashes and investigates possible Russian role 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z The war left around 10,000 people dead, mostly Kosovo Albanians. Kosovo welcomes a NATO decision to bolster its troops following weekend violence that left 4 dead 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Kosovo police fought around 30 heavily armed Serbs who barricaded themselves into the Serbian Orthodox monastery in the village of Banjska for hours on Sunday. Exclusive: Serbia to investigate killing of policeman in northern Kosovo - Vucic 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z "Kosovo, in coordination with international partners, is more determined than ever to protect its territorial integrity," the Pristina government said. Kosovo demands Serbia withdraw troops from border 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z A Kosovo Serb party allied with Vučić proclaimed three days of mourning starting Tuesday in the Serb-dominated north of Kosovo for the three killed Serb assailants. Serbia demands that NATO takes over the policing of Kosovo’s north after a deadly shootout 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z The violence further raised tensions in the Balkan region at a time when European Union and U.S. officials have been pushing for a deal that would normalize ties between Serbia and Kosovo. Kosovo accuses Serbia of direct involvement in deadly clashes and investigates possible Russian role 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Serbian media reported that Kosovo police raided a hospital and a restaurant in the Serb-dominated part of the town of Mitrovica on Friday, as well as locations in other towns. Kosovo welcomes a NATO decision to bolster its troops following weekend violence that left 4 dead 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Three attackers and a Kosovo Albanian police officer were killed in the skirmishes. Exclusive: Serbia to investigate killing of policeman in northern Kosovo - Vucic 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z “The Government of the Republic of Kosovo has been in constant contact with the USA and the EU countries regarding this serious threat from Serbia.” Kosovo demands Serbia withdraw troops from border 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z Kosovo unilaterally declared independence in 2008, but Belgrade has refused to recognize the move. Serbia demands that NATO takes over the policing of Kosovo’s north after a deadly shootout 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z “Some of them are Kosovo Serbs, who have dual citizenship, Kosovo and Serbian citizenship, that, by our intelligence information, were trained in camps in Serbia.” Kosovo accuses Serbia of direct involvement in deadly clashes and investigates possible Russian role 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Kosovo accuses Serbia of direct involvement in the clashes in Banjska, which the government in Belgrade denies. Kosovo welcomes a NATO decision to bolster its troops following weekend violence that left 4 dead 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z They have often clashed with Kosovo police and international peacekeepers, but the weekend's violence was the worst in years. Exclusive: Serbia to investigate killing of policeman in northern Kosovo - Vucic 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Kosovo authorities say around 30 heavily armed Serbs stormed the village of Banjska on Sunday, battling police and barricading themselves into a Serbian Orthodox monastery. Serbs in Kosovo declare mourning for those killed in shootout 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z The violence over the weekend was one of the worst confrontations in Kosovo since it declared independence from Serbia in 2008. Serbia demands that NATO takes over the policing of Kosovo’s north after a deadly shootout 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Russia has voiced support for Serbia over the clashes, blaming the West for allegedly failing to protect Kosovo Serbs. Kosovo accuses Serbia of direct involvement in deadly clashes and investigates possible Russian role 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Kosovo police said they had found huge quantities of weapons and equipment that suggested the insurgents had planned a wider operation. Kosovo welcomes a NATO decision to bolster its troops following weekend violence that left 4 dead 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z He accused Kosovo police shooting dead one of the gunmen in the head "from the distance of a meter" after he had surrendered, describing it as an "execution". Exclusive: Serbia to investigate killing of policeman in northern Kosovo - Vucic 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Kosovo has accused Serbia of backing the armed militants; Serbia says Kosovo is to blame for mistreating residents in the Serb-majority area. Serbs in Kosovo declare mourning for those killed in shootout 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Kurti has said granting northern Serbs significant autonomy would effectively partition Kosovo along ethnic lines. Kosovo says Serbia should hand over escaped Serb gunmen after deadly shootout 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Serbia’s president, Aleksandar Vučić has denied claims that Serbia was involved in the clash, saying the gunmen were local Kosovo Serbs “who no longer want to withstand the terror” of Kosovo’s ethnic Albanian authorities. Kosovo accuses Serbia of direct involvement in deadly clashes and investigates possible Russian role 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Its role is to help maintain a safe environment and ensure free movement for all people and communities in Kosovo. Kosovo welcomes a NATO decision to bolster its troops following weekend violence that left 4 dead 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Vucic pledged Serbia would investigate the origin of weapons seized after the incident by Kosovo police, who have displayed a cache including assault rifles, machine guns, anti-tank rocket launchers, hand grenades, land mines and drones. Exclusive: Serbia to investigate killing of policeman in northern Kosovo - Vucic 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z "On behalf of the Serb List and Serbian people of Kosovo we express our deepest condolences to the families of those killed and we wish swift recovery to those wounded." Serbs in Kosovo declare mourning for those killed in shootout 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z The United States condemned attacks on police and urged the governments of Kosovo, an ex-Serbian province with a 90% ethnic Albanian majority, and Serbia to defuse decades of antagonism. Kosovo says Serbia should hand over escaped Serb gunmen after deadly shootout 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Vučić’s statements have portrayed the gunmen as heroes, and a national day of mourning was held for the three killed Serbs in both Serbia and northern Kosovo where they represent a majority. Kosovo accuses Serbia of direct involvement in deadly clashes and investigates possible Russian role 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Part of the mission’s work has been deterring hostility or threats against Kosovo by Serb forces. Kosovo welcomes a NATO decision to bolster its troops following weekend violence that left 4 dead 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Serbia considers Kosovo as its integral part and, with the backing of a number of countries, including United Nations Security Council veto-wielding members Russia, China and five EU members, refuses to recognise its independence. Exclusive: Serbia to investigate killing of policeman in northern Kosovo - Vucic 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Two Serbs captured in the gunbattle appeared in court on Tuesday for a hearing in Kosovo's capital Pristina, escorted in handcuffs by heavily armed police. Serbs in Kosovo declare mourning for those killed in shootout 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z "From yesterday, nothing can be the same anymore," Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti said at a ceremony on Monday honouring the police officer who was killed in the incident. Kosovo says Serbia should hand over escaped Serb gunmen after deadly shootout 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Serbia’s chief negotiator with Kosovo, Petar Petković, demanded an independent investigation into the killing of the three Serb gunmen, saying they were “brutally” executed after surrendering to Kosovo police. Kosovo accuses Serbia of direct involvement in deadly clashes and investigates possible Russian role 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z It would only intervene if its help is requested by Kosovo authorities. Kosovo welcomes a NATO decision to bolster its troops following weekend violence that left 4 dead 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Belgrade finances schools, public health system, and most of other institutions in parts of Kosovo where Serbs constitute a majority. Exclusive: Serbia to investigate killing of policeman in northern Kosovo - Vucic 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Serbia itself declared Wednesday a day of mourning "due to the tragic events" on Sunday in Kosovo, without explicitly endorsing the gunmen or their grievances. Serbs in Kosovo declare mourning for those killed in shootout 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Russia does not recognise Kosovo, which has a majority ethnic Albanian population, as an independent country and traditionally supports Serbia, with which it has close religious and cultural ties. Russia 'closely monitoring' tense situation in Kosovo, blames local authorities 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z The interior minister said that the aim of the operation appeared to be the seizure of northern Kosovo with the ultimate goal of seceding from the rest of the country. Kosovo accuses Serbia of direct involvement in deadly clashes and investigates possible Russian role 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z On Thursday, Kosovo’s interior minister, Xhelal Sveçla, alleged in an interview with the AP that Serbia operates training camps for insurgents and said that Kosovo authorities were also investigating Russia’s involvement in the violence. Kosovo welcomes a NATO decision to bolster its troops following weekend violence that left 4 dead 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z "The cause of all problems in Kosovo is Albin Kurti. He is the one who brought about all of this," he said. Exclusive: Serbia to investigate killing of policeman in northern Kosovo - Vucic 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Armed Kosovo police on Monday searched houses in Banjska for any gunmen who might not have fled, and showed reporters around 20 SUVs and an armoured truck they said were used by the gunmen. Serbs in Kosovo declare mourning for those killed in shootout 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z They were securing the village in northern Kosovo on Monday. Russia 'closely monitoring' tense situation in Kosovo, blames local authorities 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z “There are still people in Kosovo who are part of this group.” Kosovo accuses Serbia of direct involvement in deadly clashes and investigates possible Russian role 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z The confrontation was one of the worst since Kosovo declared independence from Serbia in 2008, with Belgrade refusing to recognize the split. Kosovo welcomes a NATO decision to bolster its troops following weekend violence that left 4 dead 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Duale said his country is ready to deploy to Haiti and cited Kenya’s “very long history of global peacekeeping” in Kosovo, neighboring Somalia and Congo. US and Kenya sign defense agreement ahead of planned Haiti deployment 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Sunday’s clash was one of the worst since Kosovo declared independence from Serbia in 2008. What is behind renewed tensions between Serbia and Kosovo? 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z The ministry said Kurti was trying to escalate the situation in order to increase pressure on Serbs to recognise Kosovo's independence. Russia 'closely monitoring' tense situation in Kosovo, blames local authorities 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Serbia and Kosovo, a former province belonging to Belgrade, have been at odds for decades. Kosovo accuses Serbia of direct involvement in deadly clashes and investigates possible Russian role 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z In the north, where most of Kosovo’s ethnic Serb minority lives in four municipalities around Mitrovica, police were patrolling in search of the armed assailants after they left the monastery. Kosovo mourns a slain police officer, some Serb gunmen remain at large after a siege at a monastery 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Ethnic Albanians make up a majority of Kosovo's 1.8 million people. Kosovo police enter northern village after shootout with gunmen killed four 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z There are fears in the West of a revival of the 1998-1999 war in Kosovo that claimed more than 10,000 lives and left over 1 million homeless. What is behind renewed tensions between Serbia and Kosovo? 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z He said the three gunmen killed were Kosovo Serbs. Kosovo and Serbia row over monastery gun battle 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Kosovo unilaterally declared independence in 2008, but Serbia has refused to recognize the move. Kosovo accuses Serbia of direct involvement in deadly clashes and investigates possible Russian role 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z They then used an armored vehicle to break down the gates to the monastery in the village, where they remained in a stand-off with Kosovo police until evening. Kosovo mourns a slain police officer, some Serb gunmen remain at large after a siege at a monastery 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Kosovo declared Monday a day of mourning after the police officer was killed. Kosovo police enter northern village after shootout with gunmen killed four 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z A look at the history between Serbia and Kosovo, and why the latest tensions are a concern for Europe. What is behind renewed tensions between Serbia and Kosovo? 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Sunday's clash marks one of the gravest escalations in Kosovo for years, and follows months of mounting tension between the two sides. Kosovo and Serbia row over monastery gun battle 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Kosovo Interior Minister Xhelal Sveçla told The Associated Press in an interview that investigators were looking at evidence linking Russia, an ally of Serbia, to the armed assault. Kosovo accuses Serbia of direct involvement in deadly clashes and investigates possible Russian role 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Police seized vehicles used by the gunmen which contained an arsenal of firearms of different calibers, explosives, ammunition and logistics capable of equipping hundreds of persons, according to Kosovo Interior Minister Xhelal Svecla. Kosovo mourns a slain police officer, some Serb gunmen remain at large after a siege at a monastery 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Vucic said the action was a rebellion against Kurti, who has refused to form an association of Serb municipalities in north Kosovo. Serb gunmen battle police in Kosovo monastery siege; four dead 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Kosovo is a mainly ethnic Albanian territory that was part of Serbia before it declared independence. What is behind renewed tensions between Serbia and Kosovo? 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z While describing the death of the Kosovo police officer as "absolutely reprehensible", he said Mr Kurti bore responsibility for the incident. Kosovo and Serbia row over monastery gun battle 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Serbia and Kosovo have made little progress on this and other issues since committing in 2013 to a European Union-sponsored dialogue aimed at normalising ties - for both a requirement for EU membership. Explainer: Why Kosovo's stand-off with Serbs goes on 15 years after statehood 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Vucic condemned the killing of the Kosovo policeman, but said the clash was the result of “brutal” pressure on Kosovo Serbs by the government there. Kosovo mourns a slain police officer, some Serb gunmen remain at large after a siege at a monastery 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z "Serbia will never recognise independent Kosovo, you can kill us all," he said. Serb gunmen battle police in Kosovo monastery siege; four dead 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z The Serbian government has refused to recognize Kosovo’s statehood, even though it has no formal control there. What is behind renewed tensions between Serbia and Kosovo? 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z There are currently about 4,500 peacekeepers in Kosovo. Kosovo and Serbia row over monastery gun battle 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z But talks on normalising relations between the two former wartime foes stalled last week, with the EU blaming Kosovo's Prime Minister Albin Kurti for failing to set up the association of municipalities. Explainer: Why Kosovo's stand-off with Serbs goes on 15 years after statehood 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Serbia and Kosovo, its former province, have been at odds for decades. Kosovo mourns a slain police officer, some Serb gunmen remain at large after a siege at a monastery 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z He condemned the killing of the police officer and urged restraint from Kosovo Serbs. Serb gunmen battle police in Kosovo monastery siege; four dead 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Some 100 countries have recognized Kosovo’s independence, including the United States and most Western countries. What is behind renewed tensions between Serbia and Kosovo? 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Kosovo and Serbia have traded accusations over a deadly stand-off between ethnic Serb gunmen and police in northern Kosovo. Kosovo and Serbia row over monastery gun battle 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Independence for ethnic Albanian-majority Kosovo came on Feb. 17, 2008, almost a decade after a guerrilla uprising against repressive Serbian rule. Explainer: Why Kosovo's stand-off with Serbs goes on 15 years after statehood 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Pristina accuses Belgrade of backing the “terrorists,” an accusation Serbia denies, saying they are Serbs from Kosovo protesting the government there. Kosovo mourns a slain police officer, some Serb gunmen remain at large after a siege at a monastery 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z The Kosovo police later said they had entered the monastery and were checking for possible infiltrators among worshippers. Serb gunmen battle police in Kosovo monastery siege; four dead 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Numerous medieval Serb Orthodox Christian monasteries are in Kosovo, and Serb nationalists view a 1389 battle against Ottoman Turks there as a symbol of their national struggle for independence. What is behind renewed tensions between Serbia and Kosovo? 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Three of the gunmen were killed in battles through the day as police mounted what Kosovo's interior minister Xhelal Svecla described as a "clearance operation". Kosovo and Serbia row over monastery gun battle 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Serbia, however, still formally deems Kosovo to be part of its territory. Explainer: Why Kosovo's stand-off with Serbs goes on 15 years after statehood 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Kosovo police said two trucks without license plates blocked a bridge at the entrance to the village. Masked gunmen attack Kosovo police and kill 1 officer in an escalation of tensions with Serbia 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Kosovo border police closed two crossings with Serbia. Serb gunmen battle police in Kosovo monastery siege; four dead 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Kosovo’s majority ethnic Albanians, most of whom are Muslim, meanwhile, view Kosovo as their country and accuse Serbia of occupying it and repressing them for decades. What is behind renewed tensions between Serbia and Kosovo? 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Kosovo Albanian mayors were installed in majority-ethnic Serb areas, after local residents boycotted the polls. Kosovo and Serbia row over monastery gun battle 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z It accuses Kosovo's central government of trampling on the rights of ethnic Serbs but denies accusations of whipping up strife within its neighbour's borders. Explainer: Why Kosovo's stand-off with Serbs goes on 15 years after statehood 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Kosovo Police said on Facebook that one of the attackers was killed. Masked gunmen attack Kosovo police and kill 1 officer in an escalation of tensions with Serbia 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Serbia still formally deems Kosovo to be part of its territory, but denies suggestions of whipping up strife within its neighbour's borders. Serb gunmen battle police in Kosovo monastery siege; four dead 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z There are still some 4,500 peacekeepers stationed in Kosovo, a poor country of about 1.7 million people with little industry and where crime and corruption are rampant. What is behind renewed tensions between Serbia and Kosovo? 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Kosovo police said one officer and three of about 30 attackers were killed in shootouts around the village of Banjska. Gunmen battle police in Kosovo monastery siege; four dead 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Some 50,000 Serbs in north Kosovo, on the border with Serbia, vent their rejectionism by refusing to pay the state utility for energy they use and often attacking police who try to make arrests. Explainer: Why Kosovo's stand-off with Serbs goes on 15 years after statehood 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z “It is clear that these uniformed persons, at least 30, are an organized professional unit who have come to fight in Kosovo,” he said, calling on them to hand themselves over to the Kosovar authorities. Masked gunmen attack Kosovo police and kill 1 officer in an escalation of tensions with Serbia 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z One police officer and three of the attackers died, according to authorities in Kosovo and Serbia. Serb gunmen battle police in Kosovo monastery siege; four dead 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z There are constant tensions between Kosovo’s government and ethnic Serb residents who live mostly in the north of Kosovo and who keep close ties to Belgrade. What is behind renewed tensions between Serbia and Kosovo? 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Local media said Kosovo border police closed two crossings with Serbia. Gunmen battle police in Kosovo monastery siege; four dead 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Unrest in the region intensified when ethnic Albanian mayors took office in northern Kosovo's Serb-majority area after April elections the Serbs boycotted, a move that led the U.S. and its allies to rebuke Pristina. Explainer: Why Kosovo's stand-off with Serbs goes on 15 years after statehood 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Most of Kosovo’s ethnic Serb minority lives in four municipalities around Mitrovica, in the north. Masked gunmen attack Kosovo police and kill 1 officer in an escalation of tensions with Serbia 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Ethnic Albanians form the vast majority of the 1.8 million population of Kosovo, a former province of Serbia. Serb gunmen battle police in Kosovo monastery siege; four dead 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Putin, whose troops illegally annexed Crimea from Ukraine in 2014, has repeatedly argued that NATO’s bombardment of Serbia in 1999 and the West’s recognition of Kosovo created a precedent. What is behind renewed tensions between Serbia and Kosovo? 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z The Serbs have never accepted Kosovo's 2008 declaration of independence and still see Belgrade as their capital more than two decades after the Kosovo Albanian uprising against repressive Serbian rule. Gunmen battle police in Kosovo monastery siege; four dead 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Last December, North Kosovo Serbs erected multiple roadblocks and exchanged fire with police after a former Serb policeman was arrested for allegedly assaulting serving police officers during a previous protest. Explainer: Why Kosovo's stand-off with Serbs goes on 15 years after statehood 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Reports in Kosovo Serb media said residents of Banjska were woken by shootings and explosions in the night. Masked gunmen attack Kosovo police and kill 1 officer in an escalation of tensions with Serbia 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Kosovo's Interior Minister Xhelal Svecla said police found a large number of heavy weapons, explosives and uniforms "that were enough for hundreds of other attackers", indicating preparations for a massive assault. Serb gunmen battle police in Kosovo monastery siege; four dead 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z European Union and U.S. officials have mediated negotiations designed to normalize relations between Serbia and Kosovo since 2012. What is behind renewed tensions between Serbia and Kosovo? 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Serbs in north Kosovo have long demanded the implementation of a European Union-brokered 2013 deal for the creation of an association of autonomous municipalities in their area. Gunmen battle police in Kosovo monastery siege; four dead 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z He said the attackers were surrounded by Kosovo police at the monastery who urged them to surrender. Armed men storm Kosovo village, Serbian Orthodox monastery; policeman killed 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z “Such attacks testify once again to the destabilizing power of the criminal bands organized from Serbia which for a long time … are destabilizing Kosovo and the region,” she said. Masked gunmen attack Kosovo police and kill 1 officer in an escalation of tensions with Serbia 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Serbs in north Kosovo have long demanded the implementation of a EU-brokered 2013 deal for the creation of an association of autonomous municipalities in their area. Serb gunmen battle police in Kosovo monastery siege; four dead 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z The negotiations have led to results in some areas, such as freedom of movement without checkpoints and establishing multiethnic police forces in Kosovo. What is behind renewed tensions between Serbia and Kosovo? 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Kosovo police said two trucks with no license plates had blocked a bridge at the entrance of the village. 1 Kosovo police officer killed and 1 wounded in an attack in the north, raising tensions with Serbia 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Head of the UN mission in Kosovo, Caroline Ziadeh, expressed deep sorrow over the loss of life of the police officer and condemned the incident in the strongest terms. Armed men storm Kosovo village, Serbian Orthodox monastery; policeman killed 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Northern Kosovo’s rule of law has been run by international police officers from the EU mission, EULEX, and a limited number of Kosovo police, whose presence has been vehemently protested by Belgrade. Masked gunmen attack Kosovo police and kill 1 officer in an escalation of tensions with Serbia 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Unrest intensified when ethnic Albanian mayors took office in north Kosovo after April elections the Serbs boycotted. Serb gunmen battle police in Kosovo monastery siege; four dead 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z After international pressure, Kurti, Kosovo’s prime minister, suspended the decree but that did not bring Serbs back to the Kosovo institutions. What is behind renewed tensions between Serbia and Kosovo? 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z The area around Mitrovica, in northern Kosovo, is where most of the country’s ethnic Serb minority lives, in four municipalities. 1 Kosovo police officer killed and 1 wounded in an attack in the north, raising tensions with Serbia 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Kosovo declared independence in 2008 but Serbia - along with Belgrade's key allies China and Russia - does not recognise it. Kosovo police officer killed in shooting blamed on Serbia 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Ethnic Albanians form more than 90% of the population in Kosovo, with Serbs being the majority only in its northern region where a Serb-majority municipalities association is planned. One police officer killed, another hurt in Kosovo gunfire, PM Kurti says 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z "We always complained in Kosovo that we don't have our own currency, well it looks we have now - fake 2-euro coins." Kosovo so awash with fake euro coins they are accepted as payment 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Adding to the difficulty of finding a solution, Kosovo and Serbia both have nationalist leaders. What is behind renewed tensions between Serbia and Kosovo? 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Reports in the media in Serb-dominated northern Kosovo said residents of the village of Banjska were waken up by shootings and detonations in the middle of the night until dawn. 1 Kosovo police officer killed and 1 wounded in an attack in the north, raising tensions with Serbia 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Kosovo's President Vjosa Osmani said the incident, "orchestrated by Serbian criminal gangs", was an attack on law and order and "against the sovereignty of the Republic of Kosovo". Kosovo police officer killed in shooting blamed on Serbia 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z When Romanian fans chanted “Kosovo is Serbia” at the Euro 2024 qualifying game last week, the teams were taken from the field and play stopped for 45 minutes. UEFA punishes Romania for soccer fans’ pro-Serbia chants at Euro 2024 qualifier against Kosovo 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Kosovo and neighbouring Montenegro are not part of the Euro Zone but nevertheless use the euro as their currency. Kosovo so awash with fake euro coins they are accepted as payment 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Vucic has tacitly acknowledged Serbia’s loss of control over Kosovo, but also says the country won’t settle unless it gains something. What is behind renewed tensions between Serbia and Kosovo? 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z “The government of the Republic of Kosovo and its state institutions are ready and coordinated to respond to crime and criminals, terror and terrorists,” he said. 1 Kosovo police officer killed and 1 wounded in an attack in the north, raising tensions with Serbia 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z She condemned the "open aggression of Serbia towards Kosovo" and called on the country's allies to support Kosovo in establishing law and order. Kosovo police officer killed in shooting blamed on Serbia 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Kosovo’s declaration of independence from Serbia in 2008 is formally recognized by about 100 countries and the majority of European Union members, but not Romania. UEFA punishes Romania for soccer fans’ pro-Serbia chants at Euro 2024 qualifier against Kosovo 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z In April they arrested a man and a woman trying to bring 10,600 fake 2-euro coins into Kosovo from North Macedonia. Kosovo so awash with fake euro coins they are accepted as payment 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z International officials still hope Kosovo and Serbia can reach a deal that would allow Kosovo to get a seat in the United Nations without Serbia having to explicitly recognize its statehood. What is behind renewed tensions between Serbia and Kosovo? 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z “Such attacks testify once again the destabilizing power of the criminal bands organized from Serbia which for a long time .. are destabilizing Kosovo and the region,” she said. 1 Kosovo police officer killed and 1 wounded in an attack in the north, raising tensions with Serbia 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Ms Osmani urged people to remain united and expressed her confidence in Kosovo's police. Kosovo police officer killed in shooting blamed on Serbia 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Eight countries currently have official EU candidate status - Turkey, Ukraine, Moldova, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Serbia - while two, Georgia and Kosovo, are potential candidate countries. EU must overhaul decision-making before enlargement -Franco-German document 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z Kosovo's Central Bank told Reuters by email that banks and other financial institutions should report all counterfeit money delivered by clients. Kosovo so awash with fake euro coins they are accepted as payment 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z The ministers expressed concern about tensions in northern Kosovo, where 93 peacekeepers were hurt in riots in May. EU urges Serbia and Kosovo to respect their pledges after a meeting of leaders ends in acrimony 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z In May tensions in northern Kosovo left 93 peacekeepers hurt in riots. 1 Kosovo police officer killed and 1 wounded in an attack in the north, raising tensions with Serbia 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Unrest engulfed northern Kosovo in May after Kosovo Albanian mayors were installed in majority-Serb areas, after Serb residents boycotted local polls. Kosovo police officer killed in shooting blamed on Serbia 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z "On September 14 there was a clear positioning of the mediator against Kosovo...They have gone a long way in attacking the future of Kosovo," Kurti told a press briefing in Pristina. Kosovo's Kurti accuses EU envoy of siding with Serbia during talks 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z Kosovo declared independence in 2008 - a move Belgrade has refused to recognize. Kosovo’s prime minister blames EU envoy for the failure of recent talks with Serbia 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z Serbia and its former province, Kosovo, have been at odds for decades. EU urges Serbia and Kosovo to respect their pledges after a meeting of leaders ends in acrimony 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z Ethnic Albanians form more than 90% of the population in Kosovo, with Serbs only the majority in its northern region where the majority municipalities association is envisaged. EU blames Kosovo over stalled normalisation pact with Serbia 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z A police officer has been killed and another injured in a shooting in area of Kosovo near Serbia. Kosovo police officer killed in shooting blamed on Serbia 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Ethnic Albanians form more than 90% of the population in Kosovo, with Serbs the majority only in its northern region where the self-governing municipalities group is envisaged. Kosovo's Kurti accuses EU envoy of siding with Serbia during talks 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z On Monday, Kurti said Kosovo had offered a step-by-step proposal for the implementation of the agreement reached in February. Kosovo’s prime minister blames EU envoy for the failure of recent talks with Serbia 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z Kurti — a longtime Kosovo independence activist who spent time in prisons in both Serbia and Kosovo — has frustrated the Europeans and proven difficult for negotiators to work with since he became prime minister in 2021. EU urges Serbia and Kosovo to respect their pledges after a meeting of leaders ends in acrimony 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z Serbs in northern Kosovo do not accept the 2008 declaration of independence from Serbia, which came almost a decade after an uprising against repressive Serbian rule, and still see Belgrade as their capital. EU blames Kosovo over stalled normalisation pact with Serbia 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z Tensions have run high in Kosovo, after violent clashes followed a disputed local election in May. Kosovo police officer killed in shooting blamed on Serbia 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Kurti has said such an association as approved by previous governments would divide Kosovo along ethnic lines. Kosovo's Kurti accuses EU envoy of siding with Serbia during talks 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z Borrell has warned that the lack of progress could hurt both Serbia’s and Kosovo’s hopes of joining the bloc. Kosovo’s prime minister blames EU envoy for the failure of recent talks with Serbia 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z Kosovo unilaterally declared independence in 2008 but Belgrade has refused to recognize the move. Serbia and Kosovo leaders hold long-awaited face-to-face talks as the EU seeks to dial down tensions 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z The clashes erupted after ethnic Albanian mayors took office in the north, with the backing of Kosovo special police units, following local elections in which turnout was just 3.5% due to a boycott by Serbs. EU blames Kosovo over stalled normalisation pact with Serbia 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z On Monday, the presidents of Serbia, Kosovo, Bosnia, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Albania also said that enlargement should happen “not later than 2030.” EU chief announces major review saying the bloc should grow to over 30 members 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Kosovo declared independence from Serbia in 2008 and won recognition from more than 100 countries, but not from Romania. Romania beat Kosovo in match suspended after Serbia chants 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z From thorny trade issues to the conflict in Kosovo and missile defense disputes, he had his hands full. Who is CIA Director Bill Burns: Biden yes-man, Putin apologist or peacemaker? 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z President Vjosa Osmani also called on European Union officials to refrain from showing any favoritism in talks next week aimed at improving Kosovo’s tense relations with Serbia. Kosovo’s president says investigators are dragging their feet over attacks on NATO peacekeepers 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z "Without normalisation there will be no European future for either Kosovo nor Serbia," he said. EU blames Kosovo over stalled normalisation pact with Serbia 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z Romania and Israel are their nearest challengers - on eight and seven points respectively - and meet in Bucharest on Saturday, the same day the Swiss are in Kosovo. Euro 2024: The state of play as qualifying resumes 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z Kosovo hosts Switzerland on Saturday with strong ties between the squads stemming from immigration to the Alpine nation since war in the Balkans in the 1990s. Spain resumes Euro 2024 qualifiers without federation boss Rubiales. Italy starts post-Mancini era. 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z The Pacific nation's mission joins embassies from the United States, Kosovo, Guatemala and Honduras in Jerusalem, while most countries maintain their diplomatic representation in the coastal city of Tel Aviv, Israel's main economic hub. Papua New Guinea opens embassy in Jerusalem 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z The clashes happened after Serbs living in the north of Kosovo boycotted local elections there. Kosovo’s president says investigators are dragging their feet over attacks on NATO peacekeepers 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z The majority of countries with an official diplomatic presence in Israel have their embassies in Tel Aviv, with only the United States, Kosovo, Guatemala and Honduras basing theirs in Jerusalem. Faith, trade behind Papua New Guinea’s Jerusalem embassy 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z For three years, she got involved in U.N. peace missions in Afghanistan, Kosovo, Iraq, the Maldives and in Southeast Asia, the award foundation said. Filipino who helped tame insurgency and pro-poor Indian cancer doctor among Magsaysay awardees 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z The vast majority of countries with an official diplomatic presence in Israel have their embassies in Tel Aviv, with only the United States, Kosovo, Guatemala and Honduras currently basing theirs in Jerusalem. Papua New Guinea says it will open an embassy in Jerusalem next week 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z Some 500 Jews lived in Kosovo, then part of former Yugoslavia, at the beginning of the war. Kosovo inaugurates ‘Wall of Honor’ statue for 23 Albanians who rescued Jews during the Holocaust 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z Kosovo riot police fired tear gas to disperse the crowds as violence broke out. Kosovo’s president says investigators are dragging their feet over attacks on NATO peacekeepers 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z He logged more than 6,300 flying hours including during 125 combat missions in Iraq, Afghanistan, Kuwait, Bosnia and Kosovo. New president of Ohio State will be Walter ‘Ted’ Carter Jr., a higher education and military leader 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z Ukraine does not recognise Kosovo, which declared independence from Serbia in 2008. Ukrainian and Serbian presidents hold 'good' and 'open' talks 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z The presidents of Serbia, Montenegro and Moldova, the prime ministers of North Macedonia, Kosovo, Bulgaria, Croatia and Romania, and the head of the council of ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina attended Monday’s dinner. Ukraine’s Zelenskyy visits Athens to attend meeting of Balkan leaders with top EU officials 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z Kosovo was the first European country, and the first country with a Muslim majority, to establish its embassy in Jerusalem, following the U.S. and Guatemala. Kosovo inaugurates ‘Wall of Honor’ statue for 23 Albanians who rescued Jews during the Holocaust 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z Kosovo’s police force is in charge of investigating the incidents, but it’s having trouble convincing local Serbs to cooperate. Kosovo’s president says investigators are dragging their feet over attacks on NATO peacekeepers 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z The presidents of Serbia, Montenegro and Moldova, the prime ministers of North Macedonia, Kosovo, Bulgaria, Croatia and Romania, and the head of the council of ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina were to attend Monday’s dinner. Ukraine’s Zelenskyy visits Athens to attend meeting of Balkan leaders with top EU officials 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z "We have tackled developments in Ukraine and Kosovo and I have stressed once again that Serbia respects the territorial integrity of Ukraine," Vucic wrote. Ukrainian and Serbian presidents hold 'good' and 'open' talks 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z South Africa has the highest unemployment rate in the world, according to the World Bank, outstripping Gaza and the West Bank, Djibouti and Kosovo. South Africa’s unemployment is a ‘ticking time bomb.’ Anger rises with millions jobless 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z In 2018, he became the chief prosecutor investigating war crimes in the Kosovo War. Explainer: US special counsels work with independence and a spotlight 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z Kosovo police are sometimes assisted in their work by the EU’s rule of law mission there, EULEX. Kosovo’s president says investigators are dragging their feet over attacks on NATO peacekeepers 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z And with Kosovo only recognised by around 110 other countries, their passport is among the weakest in the world. Film festival brings the world to Kosovo 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z She’s been interested in media since high school, especially after her father got a master’s degree in journalism when he returned to Kosovo. For Dua Lipa, Just Being a Pop Star Isn’t Enough 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z Radio Free Europe said Goxhaj was suspected of revealing the names of protected witnesses in several criminal cases related to the war in Kosovo. Suspect detained in Albania for special Kosovo tribunal 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z By 2018, he was back at The Hague where he took up a post as the court's chief prosecutor of war crime allegations in the 1990s Kosovo conflict. Jack Smith: The special counsel investigating Donald Trump 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z Kosovo unilaterally broke away from Serbia in 2008, but the government in Belgrade has never accepted the loss of its former province. Kosovo’s president says investigators are dragging their feet over attacks on NATO peacekeepers 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z It was the first closure of a media outlet since the end of Kosovo’s 1998-1999 war, they said, holding a banner that read “Democracy dies in darkness.” Kosovo journalists protest government’s suspension of private television station 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z "When you see the concrete, it gives the impression that it is still under construction," said Agon Xhelili, organizer of the festival, Meeting of Styles Kosovo. In Kosovo, graffiti rejuvenates Pristina's concrete jungle 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z The court, which is staffed by international judges and lawyers, was set up in 2015 to handle cases under Kosovo law against former Kosovo Liberation Army guerrillas in their fight for independence from Serbia. Suspect detained in Albania for special Kosovo tribunal 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z When Mr Garland offered Mr Smith the job of special counsel in Washington, his team was preparing for the trial of Kosovo's former president Hashim Thaci, the Times reported. Jack Smith: The special counsel investigating Donald Trump 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z The leaders of Kosovo and Serbia are expected to take part in more negotiations on Sept. 14, but it’s unclear whether they will even meet face to face, such are their differences. Kosovo’s president says investigators are dragging their feet over attacks on NATO peacekeepers 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z Last month, Kosovo’s Agency of Business Registration found the alleged fault and decided to suspend the operations of the television station, a move supported last week by the ministry. Kosovo journalists protest government’s suspension of private television station 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z After the war ended in Kosovo in 1999, the Balkan country saw a boom in construction, though the government has said more than 70% of all apartments and houses were constructed without official approval. In Kosovo, graffiti rejuvenates Pristina's concrete jungle 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z Kosovo declared independence from Serbia in 2008 and won recognition from over 100 countries, mainly in the West, but not Serbia, Russia or China. Suspect detained in Albania for special Kosovo tribunal 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z "We are especially concerned that revoking Klan Kosova’s business license is a disproportionate decision that will have repercussions on media plurality in Kosovo," the Quint group said in a statement. Kosovo government moves to close TV station, alarming journalists 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z Osmani said Kosovo’s hopes for those talks are “that there will be a balanced approach.” Kosovo’s president says investigators are dragging their feet over attacks on NATO peacekeepers 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z Kosovo’s sovereignty is backed by the U.S. and most EU nations, but not by Russia and China. Kosovo journalists protest government’s suspension of private television station 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z One of his proudest professional moments came when he broadcast some of the first pictures of the ethnic cleansing in Kosovo in 1999, he said. George Alagiah: BBC journalist and newsreader dies aged 67 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z The 26-year-old's mother fled Kosovo when she was 18 and could not finish her education. The doctors graduating during walkouts and record waiting lists 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z The United States and the European Union have introduced sanctions on Kosovo over Kurti's handling of ethnic tensions with minority Serbs in the northern part of the country. Kosovo government moves to close TV station, alarming journalists 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z They noted a “lack of pressure on Serbia” over the attacks and the detention of Kosovo police. Kosovo’s president says investigators are dragging their feet over attacks on NATO peacekeepers 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z Serbia and Montenegro were the first Western Balkan countries to launch membership negotiations. followed by Albania and Macedonia last year, Bosnia and Kosovo have only begun the first step of the integration process. After years of delay, Western Balkans hope for progress on joining the EU — and financial support 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z In past months, Kosovo has faced its worst ethnic violence in the north which is home to some 50,000 ethnic Serbs, who are backed by Belgrade. Kosovo buys Turkish Bayraktar drones 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z He cited “internal security” in Serbia as the reason for the ban while tensions simmer with neighboring Kosovo, a former Serbian province whose 2008 declaration of independence Belgrade doesn’t recognize. Serbia halts arms exports after US sanctioned the country’s spy chief for alleged illegal arms trade 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z Kosovo's Ministry of Trade and Industry said on Friday: "In the registration documents ... the municipalities of the Republic of Kosovo are presented as cities of Serbia, which constitutes a violation of our constitution." Kosovo government moves to close TV station, alarming journalists 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z Punches were thrown and Kosovo's prime minister was doused with water as a brawl erupted in the country's parliament. Watch: Drink thrown as brawl breaks out in Kosovo parliament 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z A bitter dispute between Serbia and Kosovo, a former Serbian province that declared independence in 2008, remains a great concern for the Western powers ahead of the October summit. After years of delay, Western Balkans hope for progress on joining the EU — and financial support 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z After the violence in May, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic placed his army on combat alert and moved units closer to the border with Kosovo. Kosovo buys Turkish Bayraktar drones 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z The U.S. and EU officials recently have stepped up efforts to get Serbia and Kosovo to reach an agreement, fearing possible new instability in Europe while the war continues in Ukraine. Serbia halts arms exports after US sanctioned the country’s spy chief for alleged illegal arms trade 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z Kurti's government has lately clashed with Western countries which have been Kosovo's biggest political and financial supporters. Kosovo government moves to close TV station, alarming journalists 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z It came after a tense three-day debate about unrest in the north of Kosovo. Watch: Drink thrown as brawl breaks out in Kosovo parliament 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z The six countries — Serbia, Kosovo, Bosnia, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Albania — are at different stages of integration into the bloc. After years of delay, Western Balkans hope for progress on joining the EU — and financial support 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z He did not give the number or cost of the drones, Kosovo's first, nor say what they would be used for. Kosovo buys Turkish Bayraktar drones 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z Kosovo opposition parties have criticized Kurti’s policies in the north that have strained relations with key Western allies. Brawl erupts in Kosovo parliament during prime minister’s speech on defusing tensions with Serbs 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z The EU and also the United States fear the recent flare-up of tensions between Kosovo and Serbia threatens to push the Balkan region into instability amid Russia’s war in Ukraine. Kosovo to partially withdraw special police officers from northern Serb-majority municipalities 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z Serbia’s government and Kosovo’s ethnic Serbs want special police forces to leave the northern area, while Pristina says the number will be gradually reduced. Kosovo to partially withdraw special police officers from northern Serb-majority municipalities 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z The former allies grew further apart after Montenegro recognized the 2008 declaration of independence by Serbia’s former province of Kosovo. Presidents of Serbia, Montenegro agree to patch up strained relations between historic allies 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z "Kosovo is now even safer and always proud," Kurti said, adding that his government had in the last two years raised troop numbers by 80% and the defence budget by more than 100%. Kosovo buys Turkish Bayraktar drones 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z Dozens of people were injured in clashes between local Serbs and Kosovo police and NATO-led peacekeepers, fueling fears of a conflict similar to the one in 1998-99 that killed more than 10,000 people. Brawl erupts in Kosovo parliament during prime minister’s speech on defusing tensions with Serbs 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z In the late 1990s, he was assigned to postwar Bosnia and Kosovo. James F. Dobbins, Leading Authority on Nation Building, Dies at 81 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z Ethnic Serbs in northern Kosovo boycotted mayoral elections in the four municipalities in April as part of a campaign for greater autonomy, and they now object to the ethnic Albanian mayors chosen in the polls. Kosovo to partially withdraw special police officers from northern Serb-majority municipalities 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z As part of Nato's partnership for peace it has had a peacekeeping battalion in Kosovo for two decades. Neutral Swiss and Austrians join Europe's Sky Shield defence 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z Serbia briefly heightened the combat readiness of its armed forces and threatened a military intervention after tensions recently soared in Kosovo between the ethnic Albanian-dominated government and the Serb minority living in northern Kosovo. Serbia to seek meeting with NATO chief, U.N. Security Council session on Kosovo tensions 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, Kurti announced he would reduce the number of special police officers stationed outside four municipal buildings in ethnic Serb-majority areas in northern Kosovo, and hold new mayoral elections in each of the towns. Brawl erupts in Kosovo parliament during prime minister’s speech on defusing tensions with Serbs 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z Kosovo declared independence from Serbia in 2008 and won recognition from over 100 countries, mainly Western, but not Serbia, Russia or China. Kosovo and Serbia show no progress in defusing tensions -NATO 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z The EU and also the United States fear the recent flare-up of the tensions between Kosovo and Serbia threaten to push the Balkan region into instability amid Russia’s war in Ukraine. Kosovo to partially withdraw special police officers from northern Serb-majority municipalities 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z Ora talks about her ties to Kosovo, Cooper seems unfazed eating mule deer tongue and Cumberbatch reveals stories about his grandfather. Bear Grylls goes into the wild with a new batch of celebrities, from Bradley Cooper to Rita Ora 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z Vucic cited recent arrests of Serbs in Kosovo to back his claim of ethnic cleansing by Kosovo authorities, which he described as “planned” and “well-organized.” Serbia to seek meeting with NATO chief, U.N. Security Council session on Kosovo tensions 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z The move has angered the opposition, who argued that Kurti “experimented” for months and jeopardized Kosovo’s international position only to back down later. Brawl erupts in Kosovo parliament during prime minister’s speech on defusing tensions with Serbs 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z Kosovo police are inside, and small numbers of local Serbs are protesting outside. Kosovo and Serbia show no progress in defusing tensions -NATO 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z In a statement, Kurti said he told Lajcak that "the EU's punitive measures against Kosovo are unfair and make the dialogue asymmetrical". EU wants concrete steps by Kosovo to ease tensions before lifting sanctions –envoy 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z NATO’s bombing campaign in 1999 forced Serbia to relinquish control, but the government in Belgrade has maintained that Kosovo remains part of Serbia. The leaders of the Netherlands and Luxembourg tell Kosovo and Serbia to normalize ties for EU hopes 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z The latest flare-up in Kosovo came after police-backed ethnic Albanian mayors took office following local elections in April that were boycotted by Serbs who are demanding implementation of an EU-mediated agreement for self-rule. Serbia to seek meeting with NATO chief, U.N. Security Council session on Kosovo tensions 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z Kurti has said he was applying law and order in northern Kosovo with the deployment of police and new ethnic Albanian mayors. Brawl erupts in Kosovo parliament during prime minister’s speech on defusing tensions with Serbs 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z The EU has already placed sanctions on Kosovo, including halting a large part of its economic aid, and has threatened more measures if Kurti does not back down. Bill Clinton tells Kosovo: stop 'foolishness' in Serb-majority north 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z Lajcak said the EU also wanted Serbia, which north Kosovo Serbs still devote their allegiance 15 years after Pristina declared independence from Belgrade, to act constructively to defuse the crisis, or face penalties as well. EU wants concrete steps by Kosovo to ease tensions before lifting sanctions –envoy 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z They both called on Kosovo and Serbia to deescalate recent tensions that have threatened to push the Balkan region into instability as Europe faces Russia’s aggression in Ukraine. The leaders of the Netherlands and Luxembourg tell Kosovo and Serbia to normalize ties for EU hopes 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z Violence then erupted in May between the Serbs and Kosovo police and NATO-led peacekeepers, injuring dozens. Serbia to seek meeting with NATO chief, U.N. Security Council session on Kosovo tensions 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z Kosovo is a former province in Serbia whose 2008 declaration of independence Belgrade does not recognize. Brawl erupts in Kosovo parliament during prime minister’s speech on defusing tensions with Serbs 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z President Bill Clinton on Monday met 12 children and men from Kosovo who were named after him in gratitude for his role in stopping the 1998-99 Kosovo War. On Albania visit, Bill Clinton meets Clintons and Hillarys of Kosovo 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z “We cannot, both of us, emphasize enough how important it is that both Serbia and Kosovo take steps toward de-escalation and ultimately normalization of their relations through the EU-led dialogue,” said Rutte. Dutch and Luxembourg PMs urge Serbia and Kosovo to defuse tensions under shadow of war in Ukraine 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z The U.S. and the EU have pressed Serbia and Kosovo to take steps to lower tensions. The leaders of the Netherlands and Luxembourg tell Kosovo and Serbia to normalize ties for EU hopes 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z Vucic described the actions of Kosovo’s government as “what I would call silent ethnic cleansing, where Serbs have no rights to live unless they are loyal to the regime of Kurti.” Serbia to seek meeting with NATO chief, U.N. Security Council session on Kosovo tensions 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z Most ethnic Serbs in Kosovo also have refused to acknowledge Kosovo’s statehood, which is backed by the United States and most EU nations but not Russia and China. Brawl erupts in Kosovo parliament during prime minister’s speech on defusing tensions with Serbs 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z The strikes halted the war and allowed nearly 1 million Albanian refugees in Kosovo to return to their homes. On Albania visit, Bill Clinton meets Clintons and Hillarys of Kosovo 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z The U.S and the EU have pressed Serbia and Kosovo to take steps to lower tensions. Dutch and Luxembourg PMs urge Serbia and Kosovo to defuse tensions under shadow of war in Ukraine 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z While the practical impact of the designation was not immediately clear, it could lead to more arrests being made by Kosovo police, further raising the political temperature in the area. Kosovo designates two Serb groups as terrorist organisations 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Also this week, the prime ministers of the Netherlands and Luxembourg traveled to Serbia and Kosovo, urging the easing of tensions. Serbia to seek meeting with NATO chief, U.N. Security Council session on Kosovo tensions 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z In their meeting in Brussels on Thursday, the leaders of Serbia and Kosovo made no breakthrough in EU-hosted emergency talks amid fears of a return to open conflict. Serbia again threatens armed intervention in Kosovo as tension escalates 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z He urged peace in Kosovo, where some of the worst ethnic tensions have erupted since it declared independence from Serbia in 2008. On Albania visit, Bill Clinton meets Clintons and Hillarys of Kosovo 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z Vucic expressed hope that the two prime ministers’ visit to Serbia and Kosovo would help. Dutch and Luxembourg PMs urge Serbia and Kosovo to defuse tensions under shadow of war in Ukraine 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z Last November Kosovo Serbs in the north quit all state jobs including government, police, judiciary and other bodies. Kosovo designates two Serb groups as terrorist organisations 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Any intervention by Serbia in Kosovo could lead to a clash with NATO-led peacekeepers there. Serbia to seek meeting with NATO chief, U.N. Security Council session on Kosovo tensions 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z Both Serbia and Kosovo are seeking EU membership, and need to normalize their relations to do so. Serbia again threatens armed intervention in Kosovo as tension escalates 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z Washington remains Kosovo's main supporter, both politically and financially. On Albania visit, Bill Clinton meets Clintons and Hillarys of Kosovo 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z Washington and most EU nations have recognized Kosovo’s independence, while Russia and China have backed Serbia’s claim on the territory. Dutch and Luxembourg PMs urge Serbia and Kosovo to defuse tensions under shadow of war in Ukraine 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z And in the past weeks Kosovo has seen its worst ethnic tensions since it declared independence from Serbia in 2008. Kosovo designates two Serb groups as terrorist organisations 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Kosovo, a former province of Serbia, declared independence in 2008, which was been recognized by the United States and most EU nations but not by Serbia, Russia and China. Serbia to seek meeting with NATO chief, U.N. Security Council session on Kosovo tensions 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z Serbia and its former province of Kosovo have been at odds for decades. Serbia again threatens armed intervention in Kosovo as tension escalates 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z Violence flared in four northern Kosovo municipalities late last month after ethnic Albanian mayors took office following a local election in which turnout came to just 3.5%. Serbia army chief urges NATO, international agencies to protect Kosovo Serbs 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z Tensions worsened after Serbian police arrested three Kosovo policeman last week, saying they crossed the border between the two countries. No breakthrough as EU's Borrell holds crisis talks with Kosovo, Serbia leaders 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Kosovo's main backers, the United States and European Union have called on Prime Minister Albin Kurti to withdraw the mayors and remove special police used to install them or it will face consequences. Kosovo designates two Serb groups as terrorist organisations 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Serbia and its former province Kosovo have been at odds for decades. EU summons Kosovo and Serbia leaders for emergency talks amid fears of a return to open conflict 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z In his brief address to the nation on Friday, the Serbian army chief-of-staff said that Kosovo Serbs can no longer “tolerate the terror of the regime of” Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti. Serbia again threatens armed intervention in Kosovo as tension escalates 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z A number of Serbs were also arrested by Kosovo police during and after the protests. Serbia army chief urges NATO, international agencies to protect Kosovo Serbs 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z He called for the immediate release of the three police officers from Serbian custody and said he had presented evidence to Borrell that they were inside Kosovo territory when they were detained. No breakthrough as EU's Borrell holds crisis talks with Kosovo, Serbia leaders 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z NATO, what has been guarding Kosovo since the war ended in 1999, decided to deploy an extra 700 troops and put another battalion on high alert, bringing its force to about 4,511. NATO ready to act to save Kosovo's peace, calls for de-escalation 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z Serbia has put its troops on the border on the highest state of alert amid a series of recent clashes between Kosovo Serbs on one side and Kosovo police and NATO-led peacekeepers on the other. EU summons Kosovo and Serbia leaders for emergency talks amid fears of a return to open conflict 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Depleted uranium munitions have been used in the Gulf War in 1990-1991, the Kosovo conflict in the Balkans in 1998-1999 and in U.S. operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. The US will send depleted uranium munitions to Ukraine — an expert explains their health effects 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z Tensions between Belgrade and Pristina soared last week when Serbian police arrested three Kosovo policemen, saying they crossed the border between the two countries. Serbia army chief urges NATO, international agencies to protect Kosovo Serbs 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z Borell also asked Vucic to free the three Kosovo policemen and withdraw Serb protesters from the vicinity of municipal buildings in the four towns simultaneously with the pullout of Kosovo police. No breakthrough as EU's Borrell holds crisis talks with Kosovo, Serbia leaders 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z The north of Kosovo, which is mainly inhabited by ethnic Serbs, have seen the worst tensions since the country declared independence from Serbia in 2008. NATO ready to act to save Kosovo's peace, calls for de-escalation 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z The tensions persisted last week with three stun grenades exploding near Kosovo police stations in the north of the country, while Kosovo Serbs staged protests in front of municipality buildings. EU summons Kosovo and Serbia leaders for emergency talks amid fears of a return to open conflict 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z A Serbian court on Friday ordered the continued detention and investigation of three Kosovo policemen arrested this week in a border area in disputed circumstances. Polish parliament passes watered down Russian influence bill 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Ethnic Albanians make up more than 90% of the population in Kosovo, while the Serbs form the majority in four northern municipalities and several enclaves inside Kosovo. Serbia army chief urges NATO, international agencies to protect Kosovo Serbs 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z The top EU diplomat said he asked Kurti "to announce early elections, as soon as possible, in all four municipalities on condition of participation of Kosovo Serbs". No breakthrough as EU's Borrell holds crisis talks with Kosovo, Serbia leaders 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Kurti has made its own demands and things further escalated last week when Serbia arrested three Kosovo police officers at the border area under disputed circumstances and ordered a continued detention for a month. NATO ready to act to save Kosovo's peace, calls for de-escalation 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z |
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