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24 May 12 / 10:22:14

Kosovo Police Investigate AKSH Links to Attacks

The Kosovo Police are searching for possible links between the arson attacks against two Kosovo Serb families and the phantom organization, the Albanian National Army, AKSH.

Latest News from Kosovo

ai-2011-was-tumultuous
24 May 12 / 15:41:18

Amnesty International: 2011 Was Turbulent

Amnesty International’s human rights report for 2011 welcomed the arrest of the last two ICTY fugitives, Ratko Mladic and Goran Hadzic, but warned that many people across the region still wait for justice.

fifa-opens-door-to-kosovo
22 May 12 / 12:12:57

FIFA Opens Door to Kosovo

Kosovo’s national football team has been handed the right to play official friendly games, FIFA has announced.

croats-to-get-a-reserved-seat-at-kosovo-s-parliament
22 May 12 / 10:02:15

Croats to Have a Reserved Seat in Kosovo’s Parliament

Kosovo President Atifete Jahjaga announces a broad political consensus to include Kosovo Croats as a Constitutional Minority represented by a seat in the parliament.

kosovo-introduces-first-visa-regime
18 May 12 / 14:44:22

Kosovo Introduces First Visa Regime

Citizens of 72 states – including China and Russia – will be required to apply for a visa in order to enter Kosovo.

four-arrested-for-the-sekiraqa-2007-bombing
18 May 12 / 12:49:16

Four Arrested for the 2007 Sekiraqa Bombing

Three Kosovo Police Special Unit officers and a former policeman were arrested as suspects for the 2007 bombing of the Sekiraqa bar, that killed two people and injured seven.

eu-grants-for-refugee-s-business-start-up
18 May 12 / 10:20:55

EU Grants for Refugees’ Start Ups

The EU is giving almost a half million Euros to 93 refugee families in Serbia to help them start and develop their own businesses.

kosovo-families-of-missing-persons-protest
15 May 12 / 17:03:38

Kosovo: Families of Missing Persons Protest

Relatives of people who went missing during the Kosovo war protested on Tuesday asking Kosovo lawmakers to keep the issue of the missing as a precondition for talks with Serbia. 

kosovo-and-serbia-accuse-each-other-in-unsc
15 May 12 / 10:23:50

Kosovo and Serbia Trade Accusations at UN

Foreign Ministers of Kosovo and Serbia have blamed each other's country for the tense ethnic relations in Kosovo.

un-security-council-to-meet-for-session-on-kosovo
14 May 12 / 12:53:35

UN Security Council to Meet for Session on Kosovo

The regular quarterly report by the UN mission in Kosovo, UNMIK, will be presented to the UN Security Council in New York today.

kosovo-welcomes-haradinaj-s-release-serbia-complaints
11 May 12 / 15:32:47

Kosovo Welcomes Haradinaj's Release, Serbia Complains

While Kosovo welcomed the release of former KLA Commander Ramush Haradinaj from detention in the Hague, Serbia says that the ICTY should not have made such a decision.

dick-marty-called-to-testify-on-june-18th
11 May 12 / 11:54:56

Dick Marty Called to Testify on June 18

Despite the lack of clarity surrounding his immunity, Dick Marty has been called to testify  in the Medicus Case in June.

pacolli-misled-over-ministerial-credit-card-use
11 May 12 / 08:24:12

Pacolli's Credit Card Claims Exposed as False

After Kosovo's wealthy Deputy Prime Minister said that he had never used his official credit card, a Freedom of Information request by Balkan Insight has cast doubt on his claim.

dick-marty-s-immunity-may-prevent-him-from-testifying-in-medicus-case
10 May 12 / 14:25:00

Marty Testimony in Medicus Case Undecided

Dick Marty's immunity from appearing in legal proceedings as a former member of the European Parliament and the Council of Europe Rapporteur may prevent him from testifying in the Medicus case. 

haradinaj-returns-to-kosovo
10 May 12 / 14:06:12

Haradinaj Returns to Kosovo

Kosovo’s former Prime Minister Ramush Haradinaj arrived in Pristina on Thursday, after the Hague Tribunal, ICTY, provisionally released him pending the final verdict in his retrial.

un-chief-voices-alarm-on-tensions-in-kosovo
08 May 12 / 13:10:41

UN Chief Voices Alarm on Tensions in Kosovo

Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon says attacks on Serb sites and growing tensions are narrowing the chances of dialogue.

Premium

football-wins-amid-political-row-over-kosovo-status
24 May 12 / 15:07:13

Football Wins Amid Political Row over Kosovo Status

Kosovo’s strategy of entering European football through FIFA-sanctioned friendly matches could create opportunities for talented players and point the way towards solving broader issues of its representation in international sport.

Business

unnecessary-and-already-patched-up-kosovo-s-spaghetti-junction
15 May 12 / 11:40:13

Kosovo’s Junction “Unnecessary” and Already Patched Up

Pristina’s 14.5 million euro super junction is already being patched up with bricks, instead of asphalt, less than a year after being opened to the public.

Culture and Lifestyle

foreign-soaps-push-out-kosovo-productions
24 May 12 / 16:18:23

Foreign Soaps Push Out Kosovo Productions

Kosovo’s domestic soaps are falling victim to cheap imports from Turkey and Latin America.

16 May 12 / 16:24:51

Culture Watch Award Announced