Kosovo News

On Thursday, 5 December 2013, on the request of the international prosecutor from the Basic Prosecution Office, Basic Court in Prizren ordered the extension, for a period of three months, of the House Detention for two Kosovo citizens suspected of intimidating a witness during criminal proceedings and obstruction of evidence, in violation of ... (more)

President of Kosovo Atifete Jahjaga, is expected to report Thursday before members of the Assembly of Kosovo on her one year work, it was decided at the meeting, Monday of the Presidency of the Assembly of Kosovo.

Plus, Georgian exports to Russia rebound after embargo ends, and Bosnian Serbs consider how to commemorate the centenary of World War I. The six men, arrested 6 November in Pristina and Gjilan, are reported to be members of a Muslim extremist group, the Muslim Believers of Tawhid and Jihad in Kosovo.

Kosovo is essentially a giant undulating landscape surrounded by high mountains.

Political ally and major investor Turkey is taking a hand in writing history textbooks, and not all Kosovans are happy about it.

Western Balkan countries expect to more readily address security threats by harmonising their security policies with those of the EU.

Serbian Army chief-of-staff Gen. Ljubisa Dikoviae has met with commander of NATO Allied Joint Force Command Admiral Bruce Clingan in Naples, Italy.

Plus, how Albania's vendetta culture keeps kids at home, and the plane used to drop teddy bears over Belarus goes on sale.

Parliament Speaker Nebojsa Stefanoviae has said that he "does not know who in the government is working against the interests of the state."

In the implementation of the Brussels agreement on there are still still unresolved issues in the area of the police and the judiciary when, says Ivica Daeiae.

Air Serbia, which launched two new services this week to Prague and Banja Luka , has been rapidly expanding its presence in the Serbian market, commanding nearly 47% of weekly flights and seats at the capital city, Belgrade.

Former Kosovo Liberation Army commander Sylejman Selimi is among 15 former senior KLA commanders arrested by EULEX on war crimes charges.

Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kosovo, Enver Hoxhaj, met Saudi Arabia's ambassador in Tirana, not resident to Kosovo, Abdullah Abdulaziz Al - Abdulkarim, with whom they discussed concrete cooperation projects from next year between two countries.

Plus, Georgian exports to Russia rebound after embargo ends, and Bosnian Serbs consider how to commemorate the centenary of World War I. The six men, arrested 6 November in Pristina and Gjilan, are reported to be members of a Muslim extremist group, the Muslim Believers of Tawhid and Jihad in Kosovo.

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Once the Brussels talks concerning Kosovo are resumed after the elections, they should be used to formulate completely the jurisdiction of the ZSO so it would be verified internationally, the head of the Serbian government office for media told TV Pink.

Marko Duriae, an adviser to the president, says that the success of the Srpska electoral list in the Kosovo elections was "a historic victory for Serbia."

If Serbia meets EU's demand to withdraw its courts from Kosovo, the country will "practically recognize Kosovo as independent."

In a statement issued by his spokesperson in New York, the UN chief welcomed the peaceful conduct of the second round of local elections on Kosovo on 1 December and "is encouraged by the positive initial reports from local and international observers as well as the UN Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo ."

Bulgaria 's government has once again expressed its support for Kosovo 's efforts to join a number of international organizations, including the EU and UN.