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23 May 13

Kosovo, Serbia Agree EU Deal Action Plan

Leaders of Serbia and Kosovo have agreed on a harmonized plan to implement the recent Brussels-led agreement, the EU foreign policy chief announced.

Latest News from Kosovo

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28 Jan 13

Yugoslav Army General Admits Kosovo War Crimes

Yugoslav Army general Dragoljub Ojdanic confessed that he committed war crimes against Kosovo Albanians in the late 1990s and withdrew his appeal against his Hague conviction.

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26 Jan 13

Thousands Rally in Kosovo Over Serbia Monument Removal

Demonstrators staged a mass rally in Pristina after Belgrade took down a memorial to ethnic Albanian guerrillas in the south Serbian town of Presevo.

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25 Jan 13

Serbia Slates Kosovo's Planned Fund for North

Kosovo's plan to set up a fund for the Serb-run north financed out of customs duties collected on the border has run into strong opposition from Serbia.

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24 Jan 13

Kosovo to Pay for Demolished Serb Graves

Pristina said it would repair more than 60 Serbian memorials vandalised in apparent retaliation for Belgrade’s removal of an Albanian monument.

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24 Jan 13

Kosovo Proposes First Ambassador to Belgrade

Lulzim Peci may be the first Kosovo diplomat to represent the country in Serbia, although the nature of his appointment is likely to be interpreted differently by the Serbian government.

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24 Jan 13

Russia Slams EU Over Kosovo Organ Trafficking Case

Belgrade's ally Moscow said the EU had failed to push forward its investigation into alleged organ trafficking by Kosovo fighters during the late 1990s conflict.

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23 Jan 13

Council of Europe Urges Kosovo to Improve Rule of Law

The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe adopted a resolution calling on Kosovo to fight corruption, push through judicial reforms and address war crimes issues.

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22 Jan 13

Kosovo, Serbian Presidents May Meet Soon

Atifete Jahjaga and Tomislav Nikolic are likely to meet in February or March, the office of the Kosovo President has confirmed.

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21 Jan 13

Serbian Memorials Destroyed in Kosovo

Police stepped up security near Serbian monuments and graves after several attacks amid heightened tensions over Belgrade's removal of an Albanian memorial.

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21 Jan 13

Kosovo Condemns Removal of Presevo Monument

Kosovo authorities have slated Serbia's removal of a monument erected to ethnic Albanian fighters in southern Serbia, calling it an act of hatred.

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18 Jan 13

Kosovo Police Probe Attacks on Official Vehicles

Officers are investigating mystery late-night attacks that burned three cars belonging to state institutions in Pristina.

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18 Jan 13

Dacic, Thaci Agree Customs for North Kosovo

In the fourth round of the EU-mediated dialogue, Serbia's prime minister and his Kosovo counterpart agreed on customs duties and VAT for Serb-run north Kosovo.

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17 Jan 13

Kosovo Ex-Fighters Sceptical Over Census of Veterans

Former Kosovo Liberation Army members have expressed concerns about a government programme to officially verify how many fought in the 1990s conflict.

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17 Jan 13

Serbia President Slaps Down Kosovo’s UN Bid

Tomslav Nikolic says Serbia has no intention of allowing Kosovo to obtain a seat at the United Nations.

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16 Jan 13

Serbia, Albanians in Showdown over Guerrilla Monument

Belgrade warned it could deploy police to help remove the memorial to ethnic Albanian fighters in south Serbia but local authorities vowed to legally resist.

Business

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23 May 13

Serbia’s Sugar King Eyes Brezovica’s Powder

Powerful businessman who made a fortune in sugar is among pre-qualified bidders for Kosovo’s ambitious planned ski resort. 

Culture and Lifestyle

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01 May 13

Turks Bewitch The Balkans With Their Addictive Soaps

Turkish soaps have replaced Latin American shows as must-sees for many TV viewers in the Balkans - tapping into nostalgia for a system of family values that people in the region have lost, and lament.