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Kosovo: Opposition rules out forming new government
PRISTINA, Oct. 26 (TemA) — Kosovo’s main opposition party said Sunday it will not try to form a government after acting Prime Minister Albin Kurti failed to win a confidence vote, leaving the country closer to new elections. Democratic Party...
Woman who fled Kosovo as refugee now leads Kentucky Walmart after 25 years in US
RICHMOND, Ky. (LEX 18) — More than 25 years after the United States declared the war in Kosovo a humanitarian crisis, one refugee who found safety in Kentucky has built an inspiring story of resilience and success. Zekije Hasani remembers the...
Kosovo Faces Snap Election as Effort to Form a Government Fails
Kosovo's parliament failed to elect Albin Kurti as prime minister on Sunday, increasing the likelihood that a snap election will be called to break a political deadlock following an inconclusive parliamentary vote in February. Kurti, the leader of...
Syria recognises Kosovo, becoming 120th country to do so
RIYADH, Wed. Oct 29 (TemA) — Syria has officially recognised Kosovo’s independence, President Vjosa Osmani said Wednesday after meetings in Riyadh backed by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. Osmani thanked Syrian president Al Sharaa for what...
Could free public buses work in the UAE?
Should public buses be free? Cities and countries across the world have experimented with such schemes for years. The latest advocate is New York's newly-elected mayor Zohran Mamdani, who pledged faster and free buses in the city as part of his...
Brussels Report Serves as Roadmap for Serbia, Parliament Speaker Says
The President of Serbia's National Assembly, Ana Brnabic, said on Tuesday that the European Commission’s annual report on the country’s progress towards European integration is an extremely important document for Serbia. Quoted by Serbian media,...
Turkiye Rejects Rule-of-Law Findings in European Commission’s Progress Report
Reacting to the European Commission's latest progress report on Turkiye, the country's Foreign Ministry categorically rejected what it called the "biased, prejudiced, and baseless allegations regarding the judiciary, fundamental rights, and...
Ten Ways to Fight Autocracy After the ‘No Kings’ Protests
What happens now? That may well be the question being asked by “No Kings” protesters who marched, rallied and danced all over the nation on Saturday, Oct. 18. Pro-democracy groups had aimed to encourage large numbers of Americans to demonstrate...
Global Insights from the International Corrections & Prisons Association Annual Conference
Photo: The International Prisons and Corrections Association’s (ICPA’s) 2025 Annual Conference 2025 was held Oct. 26-31 in Istanbul, Turkïye. | Photo Credit: Courtesy of Bob Hampe By Bob Hampe After more than a decade of attending International...
EU signals 2030 as realistic horizon for enlargement, commends progress in Montenegro, Albania, Ukraine and Moldova
73The European Commission has indicated that the European Union could admit new members as early as 2030, citing sustained reform efforts in several candidate countries. Presenting the EU’s annual enlargement package in Brussels, Commission...
Is Miss Mexico still competing in Miss Universe? Nawat Itsaragrisil shares his side of the story
The director of Miss Universe Thailand has issued an apology and clarified his stance after a tense encounter with Miss Mexico. Just weeks before the highly anticipated Miss Universe pageant, the competition had been overshadowed by an incident...
Kosovo faces snap elections after prime minister fails to form government
ISTANBUL Kosovo is heading toward early elections after Prime Minister-designate Albin Kurti failed on Sunday to secure enough parliamentary votes to form his third government. During Sunday’s session, Kurti’s proposed “Kurti 3” Cabinet received...
Syria Recognizes Kosovo’s Independence
Syria has become the 120th country to recognize the independence of Kosovo, President Vjosa Osmani has announced. “With the support of His Royal Highness, the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud, today in Riyadh we reached an...
Media: Group of Kosovo Serbs Set Off to Novi Sad on Foot to Support Vucic
Source: Beta News / Politics | 29.10.25 | access_time 17:22 kosovo-online.com A group of 60 Serbs from Kosovo set off in the morning of Oct. 29 from Rudnica to Novi Sad on foot, with the goal, in their words, of supporting Serbian President...
Kosovo Plunged Into Turmoil As Lawmakers Reject New Kurti Government
Acting Prime Minister Albin Kurti failed to secure enough support in Kosovo's parliament to form a new government, plunging the country further into political chaos and bringing it closer to its second elections this year. Only 56 parliamentary...
In Riyadh, Bulgaria's and Kosovo's Presidents Mull EU Integration and Regional Cooperation
Presidents Rumen Radev of Bulgaria and Vjosa Osmani of Kosovo discussed topics on the agenda of regional cooperation and the European integration of the Western Balkan countries during a session in the Saudi capital Riyadh. The meeting took place...
Bashkimi shock Cibona; Anwil also halt Braunschweig's unbeaten start
MUNICH (Germany) - Unbeaten records tumbled on an extraordinary night of Regular Season action, with a shocker in Kosovo the big result of the evening. There will be 14 more games taking place on Wednesday as the road to the Second Round inches...
Kosovo’s parliament fails to elect prime minister as snap election looms
Local Rotary Club hosts delegates from Albania, Kosovo
Members of Western Pennsylvania Rotary District 7280 are pictured with members of Rotary District 2485 (Albania and Kosovo) during the foreign club’s recent visit to Pennsylvania. That visit included several events in Warren County. Rotary clubs...
Crown Prince Meets Presidents of Bulgaria and Kosovo in Riyadh
His Royal Highness Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II held separate meetings on Tuesday with Bulgarian President Rumen Radev and Kosovo President Vjosa Osmani, on the sidelines of the Future Investment Initiative conference in Riyadh.اضافة...