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Serb boycott of Kosovo poll likely to overshadow country's first election
A man passes by an election poster in the Kosovo town of Djakovica. Kosovo's local elections are the first since the country declared independence in 2008 and are seen as a key test for its fragile democracy.
Kosovo steps up security ahead of polls
Kosovo has launched a huge security operation ahead of Sunday's first polls since its 2008 independence declaration, drafting in thousands of extra police, a spokesman said Saturday.
Kosovo's PM met with stones, eggs ahead of historic election
Former political leader of the Kosovo Liberation Army, Hashim Thaci, became prime minister in 2007.
Stones are thrown before elections in Kosovo
A few days before voters hit the polls, three suspects have been arrested for what is believed to be a politically-motivated attack.
Kosovo Press Review - November 12
It is abundantly clear that this year's electoral campaign for Prishtina has undergone a surreal metamorphosis, moving away from the naff promises of previous years and towards hardcore acerbity full of rant and rave.
Serbia, Montenegro Sign Bilateral Agreements
No man is a prophet in his own country. As a keen churchgoer and Catholic convert, Tony Blair must be familiar with those words from the Bible - " a proverb that applies closely to his own situation this week.
Former U.S. president visits Kosovo
Former U.S. president Bill Clinton has arrived in Kosovo. Bill Clinton meets with Fatmir Sejdiu and Hashim Thaci He will be meeting with Kosovo senior officials before addressing the province's parliament.
Kosovo Residents Rebranded 'Young Europeans'
How could you do it Mr. Tadic? 26 October 2009 26 October 2009 26 October 2009 Karadzic Trial Finally Starts BIRN Justice Fifteen months after his arrest in Belgrade, and almost 14 years after the issuance of an indictment at the Tribunal in Hague, the trail against Radovan Karadzic has started.
Bill Clinton expected in Pristina
Former U.S. President Bill Clinton will arrive in Kosovo on Sunday, says Hashim Thaci.
Albania Press Review - October 30
No man is a prophet in his own country. As a keen churchgoer and Catholic convert, Tony Blair must be familiar with those words from the Bible a ' a proverb that applies closely to his own situation this week.
Thaci Says No Political Pressure on RTK
No man is a prophet in his own country. As a keen churchgoer and Catholic convert, Tony Blair must be familiar with those words from the Bible - " a proverb that applies closely to his own situation this week.
Macedonia Press Review a " October 29
No man is a prophet in his own country. As a keen churchgoer and Catholic convert, Tony Blair must be familiar with those words from the Bible a ' a proverb that applies closely to his own situation this week.
Addicted to change: Renaming Streets in Balkans
No man is a prophet in his own country. As a keen churchgoer and Catholic convert, Tony Blair must be familiar with those words from the Bible - " a proverb that applies closely to his own situation this week.
Ghosts of the Past Endanger Macedoniaa s Future
The European Broadcasting Union on Monday attacked Hashim Thaci, Kosovo's prime minister, for turning public service broadcaster RTK, into a "media arm of the ruling party". The European Broadcasting Union on Monday attacked Hashim Thaci, Kosovo's prime minister, for turning public service broadcaster RTK, into a "media arm of the ruling party".
Macedonia To Bolster Afghan Deployment
The European Broadcasting Union on Monday attacked Hashim Thaci, Kosovo's prime minister, for turning public service broadcaster RTK, into a "media arm of the ruling party". Macedonia Skopje Sinisa-Jakov Marusic Macedonian soldiers in Afghanistan Macedonia has responded positively to calls to reinforce the NATO deployment in Afghanistan and will ...
Institutions Remain Dumping Grounds for Forgotten People
Belgrade Insight's food critic, Trencherman, offers his unique view on the Medvedev visit EBU: Kosovo's RTK is "Media Arm" of PM Lawrence Marzouk The European Broadcasting Union on Monday attacked Hashim Thaci, Kosovo's Prime Minister, for turning RTK, the public service broadcaster, into a - media arm of the ruling party'. more EBU: Kosovo's RTK ...
Visa-free travel, trade deals for Kosovo
The European Commission yesterday proposed to launch a process aimed at allowing people in Kosovo to travel to the EU without visas, and lay the foundations for a trade agreement.
Kosovo Lawmakers Ratify Border Deal With Macedonia
Kosovo's parliament has ratified an agreement ending an eight year dispute with Macedonia over a border region used by gunmen and smugglers.
A primary school in Pristina. [Getty Images]
Kosovo has one of the largest youth populations in Europe, and an ever-increasing number of children are attending schools and universities this academic year.
EU's Feith weighs in on Kosovo's progress report
EU Special Representative Pieter Feith says the publication Wednesday of the European Commission's Progress Report and Study on Kosovo reflects the gains made over the past year.
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