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21 Feb 12 / 09:53:12

Kosovo Gives Way to Serbia on Representation

Hashim Thaci says Kosovo will agree to be represented in regional meetings without the prefix "Republic of" and with a footnote referring to UN Resolution 1244.

Latest News from Kosovo

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22 Feb 12 / 13:45:12

Kosovo and Serbia Resume Brussels Talks

EU-led talks between Kosovo and Serbia continued on Tuesday after months of deadlock over the Kosovo's representation in regional meetings and over border management.

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21 Feb 12 / 17:06:16

Two Kosovo Albanians Witnessed Jackals Crime

Two residents of Kosovo village Cuska testified on Tuesday in front of Belgrade Special Court in case against members of Serbian paramilitary group Jackals for war crimes committed in 1999.

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20 Feb 12 / 15:32:15

Jackals Trial Continues

A witness says one of the accused members of Serbian paramilitary group was at work at the time the crimes were committed in Kosovo village in 1999.

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20 Feb 12 / 10:37:25

US Nudges Kosovo Towards Deal With Serbia

Washington urges Pristina to be flexible in seeking a deal with Serbia on its representation at regional meetings - but Prime Minister Thaci has his own public opinion to consider.

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20 Feb 12 / 09:34:55

Uganda Becomes 88th State To Recognize Kosovo

As country celebrates fourth anniversary of independence, the 88th country recognized its statehood - bringing Kosovo ever closer to the goal of 100-plus recognitions.

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17 Feb 12 / 08:38:47

Serbia and Kosovo to Resume Talks Soon

As a vital decision on Serbia's EU candidate status looms in Brussels, Belgrade and Pristina are hurrying back to the negotiating table.

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16 Feb 12 / 13:27:05

A Kosovo Albanian Found Guilty of Ethnic Hatred

Esmin Hamza, a Kosovo Albanian from Prizren, has been found guilty of spreading hatred and intolerance against the Kosovo Serbs.

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16 Feb 12 / 11:20:19

Northern Serbs Vote 'No' to Kosovo

People of the Serb-run enclave voted overwhelmingly to reject contact with independent Kosovo's institutions - but with Serbia, Kosovo and the international community dismissing the vote as irrelevant, its effect is likely to be scant.

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16 Feb 12 / 10:29:48

Macedonia Gay Rights Record 'Worst in Balkans'

Macedonia least respects the rights of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transsexual community, of all the countries in the Balkans, an international watchdog says.

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15 Feb 12 / 15:31:27

Kosovo Serb Referendum Goes Into Second Day

The contentious vote on Kosovo's Albanian-dominated institutions has moved to another municipality.

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15 Feb 12 / 14:06:02

Kosovo Avalanche - Final Body Recovered

The body of the last missing victim of Saturday’s avalanche has been found. The  family of the victims called on Serbia' President not to politicise their tragedy.

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15 Feb 12 / 11:27:04

Kosovo Government Condemns Serb Referendum

Kosovo's government has dismissed a referendum held by Serbs in the north of its territory as illegal and invalid.

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14 Feb 12 / 18:15:12

Kosovo Serbs Go Ahead With Referendum

Serbs in the north head to the polls today to vote in a controversial referendum, which both the international community and the authorities in Belgrade had hoped they would abandon.

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14 Feb 12 / 16:23:40

Serbia Asks about Evidence Destruction in Organ Trafficking Case

Serbian authorities have asked the Hague tribunal to clarify reports about the destruction of evidence linked to allegations of organ trafficking in Kosovo.

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14 Feb 12 / 12:44:53

Kosovo Lawmaker Testifies in Medicus Organ Trafficking Case

A former health adviser to Kosovo's prime minister testified on Monday in the so-called Medicus case, which centres on allegations of organ trafficking and organised crime.

Premium

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13 Feb 12 / 16:01:26

A Flourishing Albanian ‘Neighborhood’ Benefits the Balkans

US policy-makers remain wary of the concept of ethnic solidarity - but harnessing natural links between Albanian communities in the Balkans will actually reduce tensions, strengthening state structures and helping to stabilize the region. 

21 Dec 11 / 09:33:13

Kosovo: Rumblings in the North

Business

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22 Feb 12 / 12:23:59

Kosovo Farmer Blames KFOR for Stressed Chickens

A poultry farmer whose business failed blames NATO helicopters for stressing out his chickens..

Culture and Lifestyle

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22 Feb 12 / 12:22:50

Kosovo Culture to Premiere in Vienna

A play by Jeton Neziraj, “Yue Madeline Yue,” is among the long list of Kosovo cultural highlights to feature at a Vienna festival later this month dedicated to Kosovo.