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Kosovo’s Osmani slams Serbian president over war rhetoric
Serbian President, Aleksandar Vučić’s call for war are a dangerous echo of the darkest chapters of recent history, President of Kosovo Vjosa Osmani said on Saturday. Reacting to Osmani’s call on Europe to prevent Serbia’s aggressive tactics, Vučić...

Kosovo Arrests Serbian Citizen for Assault on Police Officers at Jarinje
A Serbian citizen has been arrested and placed in police custody after assaulting police officers at the Jarinje border crossing, Kosovo Police announced. The incident occurred on October 2 at 04:55, and one police officer required medical...

Ahmeti says Kosovo’s Kurti backs North Macedonia PM
SKOPJE, Oct. 3 (TemA) — Ali Ahmeti, leader of North Macedonia’s Democratic Union for Integration, accused Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti of siding with North Macedonia Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski “against the rights of Albanians.” In an...

Kosovo's Osmani urges EU to brand Serbia aggressor
COPENHAGEN, Oct. 2 (TemA) — Kosovo President Vjosa Osmani urged European leaders to treat Serbia as a regional aggressor alongside Russia, saying the European Union must be “consistent” as it confronts security threats. Speaking to reporters...

Kosovo’s Thaci Was a Politician, Not a Fighter, Hague Court Told
Jock Covey in court, October 1, 2025. Photo: Kosovo Specialist Chambers/Livestream. James ‘Jock’ Covey, the fourth witness for the defence of former Kosovo President Hashim Thaci in his trial for war crimes and crimes against humanity in The...

Elissa Slotkin addresses Jane Goodall’s passing and discusses Kosovo relations
Senator Elissa Slotkin, who has represented Michigan’s 7th district in the U.S. Congress since 2019, shared a series of updates on October 1, 2025, addressing issues ranging from international diplomacy to community tragedies and federal policy...

Kosovo Awaits Top Court Ruling as Parliamentary Gridlock Goes On
On Tuesday, Kosovo’s Constitutional Court ordered MPs to again revisit the vote on the post of deputy speaker from the Serb community – but gave no further guidance on how they should resolve the months-long deadlock. Around nine months on from...
Osmani: Serbia and Russia Are a Threat to Kosovo, EU Should Not Reward Belgrade
The President of Kosovo, Vjosa Osmani, stated that Russia and its ally Serbia pose a threat to Kosovo, calling on the European Union not to “reward Belgrade.” Speaking to reporters ahead of the European Political Community summit in Copenhagen,...

Djurić on Pristina's shameful move: Kurti's apartheid erases Serbian identity in Mitrovica
Djurić pointed out that Kurti’s apartheid regime did not remove the sign as a neutral administrative act. “Such a move is a clear expression of systemic discrimination against the Serbian people in Kosovska Mitrovica,” Djurić wrote on the social...

Mojsilović sa admiralom Mančom razgovarao o stanju bezbednosti u AP Kosovo i Metohija
BEOGRAD - Načelnik Generalštaba Vojske Srbije, general Milan Mojsilović sastao se danas sa komandantom Komande združenih snaga NATO iz Napulja, admiralom Stjuartom Mančom sa kojim je razgovarao o stanju bezbednosti u AP Kosovo i Metohija, budući...

What the looming verdict in Thaçi war crimes trial could mean for Kosovo, the Balkans, and beyond
Did a political representative of a guerrilla army have command responsibility for alleged crimes committed by its members during the Kosovo war? This is the central question an international trial panel will soon have to answer in the case...

Kosovo President Vjosa Osmani-Sadriu feted in Mt. Airy
by Susan Schaefer Despite the light drizzle outside, it was as razzle dazzle as a Hollywood red carpet event inside the private dining room of Mt. Airy’s Töska Restaurant & Brewery. On Saturday evening, Sept. 27. Owner-brothers Leo, Jim, and Pep...

Kosovo School Smartphone Ban Flouted, Prompting Calls for Reform
Etna Dula, a school psychologist in the southwestern municipality of Gjakova/Djakovica, said she had direct experience of dealing with children self-harming. “There are many factors that push children into self-harm but spending lot of time on the...

Nigeria needs independent institutions to safeguard civic rights – Ex-Kosovo president
Former President of Kosovo, Atifete Jahjaga, has urged Nigeria to strengthen its democratic culture by building truly independent institutions that uphold civic rights and withstand extremist ideologies. Jahjaga made the call in Lagos on Wednesday...

Nigeria Needs Independent Institutions That Promote Civic Rights -Ex-Kosovo President
Former President of Kosovo Republic, Atifete Jahjaga, on Wednesday harped on the importance of promoting civil rights in Nigeria. Jahjaga spoke in Lagos at the 2025 The Platform Nigeria, an Independence Day event hosted by Covenant Nation Church...

Kosovo court sets 12-day deadline on stalled session
PRISTINA, Sep 30 (TemA) — Kosovo’s Constitutional Court ruled that parliament’s inaugural session opened on April 15 remains unfinished and must be completed within 12 days of the ruling taking effect. The court said the session cannot conclude...

Kosovo’s Constitutional Court: Parliament Has Not Been Constituted
The Constitutional Court of Kosovo ruled on Tuesday that the constitutive session of the Assembly, which began on April 15, has not been concluded and must be finalized within 12 days from the entry into force of this judgment. In its reasoning,...

Kosovo court freeze ends; next steps unclear
PRISTINA, Sept 30 (TemA) — A temporary order by Kosovo’s Constitutional Court that halted all parliamentary actions since Sept. 5 expired on Monday, leaving unclear how institutions will move next. The freeze stopped procedures to form a...

Selakovic: Serbian cultural heritage in Kosovo-Metohija under continuous attacks
BARCELONA - Continuous attacks on Serbian cultural heritage in Kosovo-Metohija as well as attempts to rename it and forge history have become everyday occurrences, Serbian Culture Minister Nikola Selakovic said in Barcelona on Wednesday, noting...

Pristina protest to seek release of detained ex-officer
PRISTINA, Sept 29 (TemA) — The family of Arbnor Spahiu, a former Kosovo Special Police officer held in Serbia for nearly nine months, will hold a peaceful protest on Tuesday in Pristina’s main square. In a statement, they said the rally is to...