Kosovo's trade deficit deepened significantly in July, reaching over 615 million euros, as imports exceeded 720 million euros while exports only reached 104 million euros.

Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić stated that Serbian authorities found a device in the Brnjak area, which they claim was launched from Kosovo towards central Serbia. Vučić's media described it as a "fireball" sent from Kosovo, indicating clear intent.

A 19-year-old tourist from Kosovo tragically drowned on Monday afternoon at Shengjin beach in Albania, with the incident occurring around 13:00 in the Kune area.

A woman from Kosovo defrauded her partner of 18,000 euros by falsely claiming to be pregnant, receiving money transfers before admitting the deception.

In the village of Kërvasari in Kosovo, a man is suspected of murdering his pregnant wife and is now in critical condition himself following the crime.

Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) flags have been placed in all squares across Pristina in anticipation of the September 16 verdict for Hashim Thaçi and other former KLA leaders by the court in The Hague.

Alliance for the Future of Kosovo MPs threw coal in front of the Kosovo Government building, protesting alleged corruption in energy purchases and high electricity costs.

KFOR, the international peacekeeping force in Kosovo, announced that a scheduled meeting between its commander, Ozkan Ulutaş, and Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti was not held due to unforeseen circumstances, a report confirmed by Serbian media.

The International Padel Federation highlights a Mediterranean celebration of Padel in Taranto, with participants from Tunisia to Kosovo expressing that 'being here is something special'.

Sweden has been significantly faster than Denmark in sending prisoners to foreign prisons. Danish Justice Minister Nicolai Wammen stated he would consider alternatives to the current agreement with Kosovo.

Kosovo's political crisis persists as the Democratic Party of Kosovo (PDK) and Alliance for the Future of Kosovo (AAK) parliamentary groups continue to demand the convening of a constitutive session of the Assembly.

Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova has claimed that systemic terror against Serbs in Kosovo is intensifying. She further accused Western countries of encouraging ethnic cleansing in the region.

Scandalous and provocative chants of 'Kosovo is Serbia' were heard constantly in Madrid during a Conference League match between Getafe and Partizan Belgrade.

Hashim Thaçi is awaiting the verdict from the Hague Court on war crimes charges, with expectations of an acquittal. The outcome will determine his immediate future and has significant implications for Kosovo.

Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić is awaiting a response from Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte by Tuesday, while facing criticism from the Mi-snaga naroda movement for his perceived hypocrisy in appealing to NATO regarding Kosovo.

Kosovo has seen a significant increase in divorces, with 147 cases registered in June, 30 more than in May, indicating a consistent upward trend.

Two councilors from Leposavić were detained in Pristina for posting signs accusing NATO and KFOR of complicity in the expulsion of Serbs from Kosovo, and were subsequently released after paying a fine.

A father from Sočanica claims his 15-year-old son was subjected to inappropriate and stressful treatment by Kosovo police while going to a store, while police state that the boy's shirt and scooter constituted violations.

The Democratic Party of Kosovo (DPK) and the Alliance for the Future of Kosovo (AAK) have announced protests, demanding the continuation of the constitutive session of the Kosovo Assembly.

Kosovo Police seized 29,200 Euros during a vehicle inspection near Vermica Lake, initiating investigations into potential money laundering.

Police in Mykonos arrested a 23-year-old man from Kosovo after an 18-year-old Italian tourist reported a sexual assault at a well-known beach bar on the island.

Kosovo's Minister of Environment, Spatial Planning, and Infrastructure, Fitore Pacoli, announced the demolition of five illegally constructed buildings near Radonjić Lake.

Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić announced the formation of a working group to analyze changes to the Ibar River's course and stated that events in Kosovo constitute terror by Prime Minister Albin Kurti and his Western allies.

The Mayor of North Mitrovica, Milan Radojević, stated that KFOR's decision to withdraw from the Ibar River bridge was based solely on reports from the Kosovo police, questioning the impartiality of the decision.

Kosovo's acting Prime Minister Albin Kurti and Democratic League of Kosovo leader Lumir Abdixhiku met to discuss criteria for a new president, expressing willingness to reach an agreement.

A driver and a company from Kosovo have been sanctioned with fines totaling 5,500 euros, with misdemeanor orders issued for the infractions.

A suspect has been brought before the court in connection with an attack on KFOR members in northern Kosovo in May 2023. The individual is accused of involvement in the assault against the peacekeeping forces.

Kosovo police arrested I.S. (1985) at the Jarinje crossing on suspicion of document forgery. A subsequent search of his home in Leposavić uncovered and seized 45 pieces of ammunition of various calibers.

High temperatures and lack of rainfall have caused Lake Vermica, on the border between Kosovo and Albania, to dry up significantly, revealing the ruins of the Morina Customs.

The Democratic Party of Kosovo (PDK) continued its protest by blocking the entrance to the Kosovo Government building, demanding the continuation of the Assembly's constitutive session.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's visit to Serbia continues to resonate, particularly due to his statement that Ukraine will never recognize the independence of Kosovo, a former Serbian autonomous province. This declaration has caused considerable stir among various parties.

Dragan Delić, a member of the Serbia Centre (SRCE) presidency, criticized President Vučić's visit to Rašković in the hospital, stating that the ruling coalition is attempting to downplay its responsibility for the 'silent ethnic cleansing of Kosovo and Metohija'.

Islamic preacher Peziq has been expelled from Kosovo, following controversy last year in Struga where he reportedly taught how to hit women.

Kosovo is increasingly investing in planning new water sources and reserves, with priority projects including five new dams and the redirection of water between basins to modify its water system.

Albanian police arrested a 34-year-old man in Maminas as part of an operation targeting arms trafficking from Kosovo to Albania. The suspect was allegedly supplying criminal groups with firearms, and three pistols were seized during the operation.

A suspect has been arrested for war crimes committed against civilians in Kosovo in 1999, according to Serbia's Interior Minister. The arrest was confirmed by Minister Dačić.

A court in Kosovo has ordered 30 days of detention for Fehim Sali, who is suspected of working for Serbia's intelligence agency, the BIA, and allegedly admitted to being paid to identify potential recruits.

Analyst Kreshnik Çollaku warns that Kosovo is experiencing an institutional crisis, sliding towards absurdity, and risking civil conflict, stating it would be apocalyptic if new elections were called.

Kosovo's acting Prime Minister Albin Kurti has urged political parties to begin concrete discussions on the name of the next president, aiming to avoid another round of elections.

Reactions continue on social media after authorities in Pristina removed a large Ukrainian flag, following Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's confirmation in Belgrade that Kyiv does not recognize Kosovo as an independent state.

A senior Russian diplomat, Yuri Pilipson, claims that Croatia, Albania, and Kosovo are forming a 'military quasibloc' and a closed Zagreb–Tirana–Pristina axis, which he states destabilizes the region and could lead to escalation in the Balkans.

Ardian Gjini, leader of the Alliance in Kosovo, has welcomed the LDK's decision not to join Albin Kurti's government, accusing Kurti of seeking complete control over state institutions.

Kosovo police continued a multi-day operation in the villages of Ibarski Kolašin, conducting searches in Oklac and Dren and reportedly finding a Kalashnikov rifle.

Kosovo's Democratic League of Kosovo (LDK) has decided to withdraw all demands for political positions, including ministries and the presidency, in an effort to resolve the institutional crisis in the country.

Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić has announced large public rallies in Užice and Novi Sad, directly addressing critics who claimed he would not dare to visit those cities. This comes as Jovanović (Novi DSS) labels Vučić the biggest threat to Kosovo and Metohija remaining part of Serbia.

A citizen of Kosovo was stopped at the Croatian border and fined 6000 euros after customs officials discovered 43 units of undeclared cargo in his travel suitcase.

Vladimir Gajić, president of the People's Party, stated that the international community has enabled 'apartheid' for Serbs in Kosovo, urging Serbia to withdraw its signature from the Brussels Agreement.

Srđan Šajn, President of the Roma Party, stated that recent events in Kosovo represent a failure of the Belgrade regime's long-standing policy.

KOSOVË- Partia Demokratike e Kosovës ka dorëzuar kërkesën që vazhdimi i seancës konstituive të mbahet nesër, 14 gusht.

Families of missing persons in Kosovo continue to await news of their loved ones, nearly three decades after their disappearance, as new excavations are underway.

Arben Gaši, a Member of Parliament for the Democratic League of Kosovo (DSK), presented a "formula" for concluding a coalition agreement with the Self-Determination Movement (PS).

Serbian Prime Minister Đuro Macut condemned the beating of Nenad Rašković from the village of Dren near Zubin Potok and stated that violence against Serbs in Kosovo and Metohija must stop immediately.

During the 74th consecutive day of protests against Prime Minister Edi Rama and his government, a young protester criticized the executive's stance on the Kosovo issue, calling it an insult and betrayal of the Albanian cause.

An analyst and former director of the International Crisis Group stated that Serbia holds more significance for Ukraine than Kosovo, both in terms of potential support and threat.

The Special Prosecutor's Office of Kosovo has filed an indictment against Serb S.S. for war crimes in the village of Reznik near Vučitrn, alleging his involvement in the killing of nine Albanian civilians in 1999.

Albanian analyst Genc Burimi criticizes Serbia's actions, particularly its alleged plan to divert the Ibar River to harm Kosovo, and questions the complex surrounding the protection of Albanians.

Albanian authorities have extradited a 50-year-old Kosovar citizen, Anton Allakaj, to Kosovo. He was sentenced to 11 years and 6 months in prison for murder.

KFOR forces officially withdrew from the main bridge over the Ibar River in Kosovska Mitrovica on Monday, with the Kosovo police assuming their role, despite previous discussions and public opposition.

Sovrlić questions whether the diversion of the Ibar River is the biggest stake, implying that Belgrade may have exhausted its other options regarding its policy towards Kosovo, particularly concerning the Gazivode lake.

Ukraine's stance on not recognizing Kosovo is increasingly being viewed as a diplomatic asset, despite Kosovo being a minor issue for Ukraine. This position is being analyzed for its strategic implications.

Politico reports that Ukrainian President Zelensky's visit to Serbia and his statement regarding non-recognition of Kosovo have created tensions in the Balkans, potentially driven by Ukraine's need for Serbian Soviet-caliber ammunition.

KFOR has withdrawn its forces from the Ibar Bridge, with EULEX announcing that its units will now conduct regular mobile reconnaissance patrols in the area. Serbs in the region believe KFOR should remain, and the future of the bridge is now in the hands of the Kosovo Police.

The remains of 23 individuals, believed to be intellectuals from Mitrovica and Srbica, have been discovered in mass graves near Zubin Potok, Kosovo, likely victims of detention and abduction in April 1999.

Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić announced an investigation into a mysterious object with a parachute found in Serbia, following reports of a "fireball" originating from Kosovo. Authorities are working to identify the object and its purpose.

Authorities have destroyed 27.5 tons of unsafe UHT milk imported from Kosovo due to aflatoxin contamination. The contaminated milk could have potentially entered markets, posing a public health risk.

Kosovo Police have denied allegations from Serbian tabloids that a fire in the Brnjak area was caused by an incendiary device launched from Kosovo. Authorities refuted claims of a 'fireball' being fired from their territory.

Albanian Defense Minister Ermal Nufi stated in Zagreb that KFOR, NATO's peacekeeping mission, and Kosovo's stability are fundamental for peace in the region, following a meeting with Ivan Anušić. The article also references Vučić and a potentially "darkest scenario" in the Balkans.

A memorial plaque for abducted Radio Priština journalists Ranko Perenić and Đuro Slavuj has been reinstalled in Kosovo for the tenth time. The repeated reinstallation highlights ongoing efforts to commemorate the missing journalists.

Members of the Alliance for the Future of Kosovo (AAK) threw coal in front of the Kosovo Government building today, expressing dissatisfaction with the energy situation and stating that Kosovo is now in political darkness after the energy crisis.

Marko K. Jakšić's diary entry discusses various political topics, including the alleged beating of Nenad Rašić by Kosovo police, a mass grave in Jabuka, Belgrade's reaction to arrests of Serbs, and the fate of the Šmigić family.

Ramush Haradinaj has proposed Hashim Thaçi as a candidate for the presidency of Kosovo. This suggestion comes amidst political discussions regarding the country's leadership.

Kosovo citizens are flocking to Albania for the summer season, with over 25,000 people crossing the border at Morinë in just five hours. Meanwhile, Nesebar is seeking to attract more tourists.

Hrund Gunnsteinsdóttir recounts how she experienced a miscarriage but didn't realize it until two years later due to being profoundly disconnected from her body, particularly during her time in Kosovo.

Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova stated that systemic terror against Serbs is intensifying in Kosovo and accused Western countries of encouraging ethnic cleansing.

Kosovo's acting Minister of Defense, Ejup Maćedonci, stated that the gradual reduction of KFOR's presence, including adjustments at the Ibar River bridge, signifies an improvement in Kosovo's security situation and strengthening of its capacities.

The Democratic Party of Kosovo (PDK) has continued its protest for the seventh consecutive day in front of the Kosovo Government building, blocking its entrance to demonstrate against the failure to convene the constitutive session of the Assembly.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's visit to Serbia has raised numerous questions and topics, particularly regarding the delicate balance between Serbia and Kosovo, given Serbia's ties to Moscow.

Kosovo police reported the discovery of a significant cache of weapons, ammunition, explosives, uniforms, and documents near mass graves in Zubin Potok. Additionally, human remains of three individuals were found in Kaludra, near Zubin Potok, raising concerns about the silence from Serbia and Srpska Lista.

Fuel prices in Kosovo are experiencing a continuous increase, with a liter of diesel now costing €1.78, impacting consumers across the region.

A former CIA informant from Kosovo, who reportedly provided intelligence on Osama bin Laden, has been arrested in the United States and is now facing deportation. Supporters claim he has been 'betrayed' by authorities.

Deputies from the Democratic Party of Kosovo (PDK) have continued their protest by blocking the entrance to the Kosovo government building, demanding the continuation of the constitutive session of the Assembly.

Authorities in Kosovo have exhumed the skeletal remains of at least 23 individuals from three suspected mass graves. This discovery is part of ongoing efforts to account for missing persons from past conflicts.

Kosovo has warned of additional delays for the Danish prison project, which is already four years behind schedule, potentially further postponing the transfer of foreign convicts to the country.

The Russian Ambassador to Serbia addressed the National Assembly, stating that Russia is doing everything possible to prevent the ethnic cleansing of Serbs in Kosovo. This statement reiterates Russia's commitment to protecting the Serbian population in the region.

Kosovo's independent police inspectorate has launched an investigation and suspended officers suspected of beating a Kosovo Serb man. The alleged incident occurred during a raid on his home in the northern village of Dren.

The Police Inspectorate of Kosovo has recommended the suspension of two police officers suspected of involvement in the beating of Nenad Rašković in Dren. The recommendation follows an investigation into the incident.

Albin Kurti, acting Prime Minister and leader of Vetëvendosje Movement, has met with Lumir Abdixhiku, leader of the Democratic League of Kosovo, at the Kosovo Assembly. The meeting aims to find a political solution for the constitution of the Assembly amidst the ongoing political deadlock.

More than a week after KFOR handed over control of the Ibar bridge to Kosovo police, official Belgrade expresses surprise and questions why it was caught off guard by the withdrawal.

A constitutive session of the Kosovo Parliament did not continue, with MPs from the Democratic Party of Kosovo (DPK) and the Alliance gathering after DPK's request.

AD ESM has signed a three-year strategic agreement with Kosovo's state energy corporation KEK, granting AD ESM a concession in the Obilić mine and the right to exploit approximately three million tons of coal over the next 36 months.

The Democratic Party of Kosovo (PDK) continued its pressure on Albin Kurti's Self-Determination Movement this morning due to the ongoing failure to constitute the new convocation of the Assembly.

Albulena Haxhiu, acting president of Kosovo and member of Prime Minister Albin Kurti's Self-Determination movement, has invited opposition parties to a joint meeting to discuss resolving the political crisis.

Enver Hasani, former President of Kosovo's Constitutional Court, expressed serious concern over recent espionage cases in Kosovo, alleging that Serbia sought information related to political Islam.

A fire at a hotel in Vlorë, Albania, injured seven guests, including five from Kosovo, with some jumping from balconies to escape. Police determined the fire started from an electrical outlet of a refrigerator.

KFOR is withdrawing from the Mitrovica bridge, citing improved security, but Serbs express fears about the implications for northern Kosovo following a series of incidents.

Hungarian soldiers deployed in the KFOR Tactical Reserve Battalion conducted a company-level tactical exercise near Obilić, Kosovo.

Former Kosovo President Vjosa Osmani criticized the Self-Determination Movement and acting Prime Minister Albin Kurti for proposing an "irrelevant person" as their presidential candidate.

Kosovo is facing a political crisis, with the Constitutional Court repeatedly becoming the focal point for resolving institutional impasses, having issued four judgments regarding the constitution of the Assembly in just eight months during 2025.

A multi-day international police operation involving authorities from North Macedonia, Kosovo, and Greece successfully dismantled a criminal group suspected of drug trafficking, seizing 300 kg of marijuana and arresting several individuals.

Kosovo police arrested F.S. from Dragaš on suspicion of espionage for Serbia's BIA, alleging he provided data on a Wahhabi sect.

Elvedin Pezić, arrested in Kosovo yesterday on charges of spreading Wahhabist ideology, is awaiting deportation back to Bosnia and Herzegovina from a police station, preventing his attendance at a planned book promotion.

Kosovo's political parties, including PDK, AAK, and LDK, are calling for a political agreement to quickly continue the constitutive session of parliament. Self-Determination (Samoopredeljenje) is prioritizing a political deal before proceeding.

Russia has accused Croatia, Albania, and Kosovo of forming a military quasi-bloc that it claims is destabilizing the region. This statement highlights growing geopolitical tensions in the Balkans.

Intelektualci iz Srbije pozdravljaju apel desetine profesora, akademika, umetnika, intelektualaca i predstavnika civilnog društva sa Kosova i Metohije za formiranje novih institucija proisteklih iz…

Central authorities in Pristina have issued demands to owners of at least seven properties on Gazivode Lake to vacate their premises within 10 days.

Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama stated that his 'friend' Zelensky would not recognize Kosovo, emphasizing that support for Ukraine is a fight for freedom. His comments immediately drew reactions from nationalists.

Albania's Prime Minister has called for continued support for Ukraine, despite differing stances on Kosovo. The statement emphasizes ongoing solidarity with Ukraine amidst regional complexities.

Igor Simić, a member of the Srpska lista presidency, appeared before the Basic Prosecutor's Office in North Mitrovica, Kosovo, to give a statement as an accused. The case reportedly involves alleged document falsification.

The NGO "Group for Legal and Political Studies" has expressed concern that decisions made by the Kosovo Government, operating under a technical mandate, are in violation of the Constitution and law.

On the 23rd anniversary of the murder of Serbian children in Goraždevac, the Office for Kosovo and Metohija announced today that the pain from that crime has not faded.

An individual has been arrested in Kosovo for allegedly calling for the execution of MP Ramush Haradinaj during an "Open Day for Diaspora" event at the Kosovo Assembly.

NATO is adjusting its peacekeeping mission in Kosovo, citing an improvement in the security situation in the region.

The Special Prosecutor's Office of Kosovo has filed an indictment against S. S. on suspicion of participating in the murder of nine Albanian civilians in the village of Reznik near Vushtrri in April 1999, along with other Serbian forces.

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has threatened to divert the Ibar River, which is vital for Kosovo, a move described by Pristina as 'deeply concerning and unacceptable'.

The article discusses the lake known as Ribarićko, officially Gazivode in Serbian and Ujman in Albanian, highlighting its creation fifty years ago and its significance in the region between Skopje and Novi Pazar, passing through Kosovo.

The Serbian population in Kosovo and Metohija is reportedly unprepared for the transitional justice process that has been implemented by Pristina authorities since 2018, lacking readiness in various aspects.

Fourteen civil society organizations in Kosovo have appealed to the Constitutional Court to take action regarding the deadline for the constitution of the Kosovo Assembly, citing the ongoing political crisis.

Politico reports that for Ukraine, Serbian weapons are a more critical issue than the question of Kosovo's independence, following Zelenskyy's visit to Belgrade and his statement that Ukraine will not recognize Kosovo's independence.

Aleksandar Vučić, predsednik Srbije, sastao se jutros sa Li Mingom, ambasadorom Narodne Republike Kine u Beogradu.

A statement by Ukrainian President Zelensky has reportedly caused offense in Kosovo, despite the country's strong public support for Ukraine, raising questions about Ukraine's non-recognition of Kosovo.

According to Florian Bieber, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is prioritizing his relationship with Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić due to Serbia's potential to supply Soviet-standard ammunition. This strategic interest reportedly outweighs Ukraine's recognition of Kosovo's independence.

Exhumations have commenced in late July at newly discovered mass graves in the village of Kalluder in northern Kosovo, which authorities suspect contain the remains of those missing from the 1998/99 war.

The Serb List party claims that Kosovo Police tied Nenad Raskovic, a resident of Dren in Zubin Potok, to a tree in an attempt to force a confession for war crimes, according to Raskovic's testimony.

Srpska lista claims that Kosovo Police raided the home of Nenad Rašković, beat him, tied him to a tree, and demanded he confess to war crimes. The incident has sparked outrage and accusations of police brutality.

Deutsche Welle reports that Kosovo is currently experiencing its worst crisis since the 1999 war. The situation highlights significant tensions and challenges in the region.

Kosovo is experiencing its worst constitutional crisis since 1999, with parliament failing to agree on a new president after three consecutive elections, leaving no immediate resolution in sight.

Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti has accused Serbia of a 'genocidal crime' following the discovery of the remains of 23 individuals in mass graves in the municipality of Zubin Potok.

Bosnian actor and writer Feđa Štukan made a humorous remark in Pristina, questioning how he could enter Kosovo but not Serbia, given the political complexities between the two.

Kosovo is experiencing an unprecedented constitutional crisis, as its parliament has failed to agree on a new president after three consecutive elections, with no immediate resolution in sight.

The final days of August have led to a high volume of vehicles from Kosovo heading towards Albania's coast, as hundreds of cars make their way to the Albanian seaside for the last summer vacation days.

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic announced that he will hold talks with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte on Monday or Tuesday regarding Serbia's demands concerning developments in Kosovo.

The Serbian President has sent a letter to Mark Rutte, citing over 800 ethnic attacks against Serbs between 2021 and 2026, as Serbia expresses its opposition to the withdrawal of NATO troops from a zone in Kosovo, while NATO assures a "visible presence" in the city.

Kosovo Police announced the extradition of a person, wanted by Albanian judicial institutions on an international warrant, to Albania on suspicion of migrant smuggling.

During a match against Viktoria Plzen, Crvena Zvezda football fans displayed a map of Kosovo under the Serbian flag, repeating previous provocative acts.

Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova stated that the situation in Kosovo indicates an intensification of systemic terror against the local Serbian population, asserting that ethnic oppression occurs with tacit approval.

Kosovo Police presented armaments and other relevant evidence found and confiscated during police operations conducted in several locations north of Mitrovica, near mass graves in Zubin Potok.

The remains of 23 individuals believed to be victims of forced disappearances during the 1998-99 war have been discovered at three sites near Zubin Potok in northern Kosovo.

France has appointed a new ambassador to Kosovo, marking a change in its diplomatic representation in the region. The identity of the new ambassador has been announced, signaling a new chapter in Franco-Kosovar relations.

The Association of Journalists of Serbia (UNS) and its Kosovo branch (DNKiM) marked 28 years since the abduction of Radio Pristina journalists, whose families still have no information regarding their fate.

Former U.S. President Bill Clinton marked his 80th birthday, with celebrations extending to Kosovo where events, candles, and cake honored his special day, reflecting on his efforts to end the Balkan War.

Bekim Kodraljiju, a prosecutor from Kosovo's Special Prosecutor's Office, stated that seven cases of espionage have been recorded in Kosovo, with suspects allegedly recruited by Serbia's Security Information Agency (BIA).

Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić has described the behavior of Western powers in Kosovo as a 'civilizational shame,' accusing them of trying to politically justify past actions and forcefully advocate for Kosovo's independence.

Police in Ulcinj, Montenegro, discovered drugs in the possession of a 15-year-old and a citizen of Kosovo, and temporarily seized property from individuals of operational interest.

A Mercedes-Benz vehicle, sought by German Interpol, was seized at the Sukobin border crossing in Montenegro after a driver from Kosovo was stopped for inspection.

Pristina remains without an agreement on forming institutions, pushing Kosovo closer to new snap elections. The two largest opposition parties did not attend a consultative meeting.

A European Union spokesperson informed N1 that the posture of the NATO mission in Kosovo (KFOR) is a decision for NATO, confirming that the Alliance had been informed.

Kosovo's opposition parties have rejected an invitation from the acting president to discuss the election of a new president, leading to continued political deadlock. Only the ruling parties attended the consultative meeting.

Kosovo police arrested I.S. (41) at Jarinje on suspicion of 'document forgery,' followed by a search of his home in Leposavić.

The mayor of South Mitrovica has stated that the opening of the bridge signifies the end of any plans to partition North Kosovo. This declaration suggests a move towards greater unity and integration in the region.

Two people died in a serious traffic accident in the village of Surkish, Podujevo, Kosovo, on Sunday evening. The incident involved a car with foreign license plates driven by a Kosovar citizen.

I.M., a former Kosovo police officer, has been arrested in Zvečan on suspicion of participating in attacks against KFOR and Kosovo police in May 2023. The arrest was confirmed by Kosovo police and the Special Prosecutor's Office.

Director Visar Morina discusses his Sundance Grand Jury Prize-winning social drama "Shame and Money," which explores a Kosovo family in free fall. He describes the film as both a look into the past and a warning for the future.

An international drug trafficking ring operating through Greece has been dismantled, leading to two arrests. The suspects, from North Macedonia and Kosovo, were apprehended in Thessaloniki with 324 kg of marijuana hidden in paper shipments.

The remains of three individuals have been discovered in a mass grave in Mala Kaludra, Kosovo. This discovery is part of ongoing efforts to account for missing persons from past conflicts.

Afrim Kasoli, a former member of the Kosovo Assembly, warned that Kosovo risks more than just a political crisis if a swift solution for forming institutions is not found.

Velimir Đoković, NSD MP in the Parliament of Montenegro, and Maksim Vučinić, NSD official, attended a memorial service in Goraždevac, Kosovo, for Ivan Jovović and Panto Dakić, marking 23 years since the tragic crime on the Bistrica river.

Kosovo's opposition LDK party has withdrawn its demand to name the next head of state, citing concerns that the country's current crisis is worsening and has no apparent end.

A German newspaper reports on the removal of the Ukrainian flag from Pristina and the perception in Kosovo that Volodymyr Zelenskyy's words in Belgrade were a 'slap,' despite understanding Kyiv's non-recognition of Kosovo's independence.

Kosovo is once again facing a political crisis as negotiations for government formation remain stalled following an egg attack and subsequent interruption of the constituent parliamentary session last week.

Ardian Đini, President of the Alliance party, praised the Democratic League of Kosovo's (DSK) principled decision not to enter a joint government with Albin Kurti's Self-Determination Movement (PS).

Intellectuals from Serbia have welcomed an appeal from professors, academics, artists, and civil society representatives from Kosovo and Metohija for the formation of new institutions following the June 7 elections, noting that the issue for Serbs in Kosovo is the dissolution of Serbian institutions, not the lack of Kosovan ones.

During a protest in front of the Prime Minister's Office, activist Ilir Xhemalaj raised concerns about the blocking of the highway before the diaspora's arrival, accusing the government of fearing the diaspora and failing to protect national interests. He questioned the government's stance when Zelensky stated 'Kosovo is Serbia'.

The mayor of Pristina, Kosovo's capital, ordered the removal of a Ukrainian flag, citing bitterness over Ukrainian President Zelenskyy's statements made in Belgrade.

A Kosovar group has acquired the Macedonian Tinex supermarket chain, while a Serbian company is taking over the Kosmo stores, signaling significant changes in the Macedonian retail sector.

Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić stated that Nenad Rašković, who claims to have been beaten by Kosovo police, suffered two broken ribs.

An analyst of security issues in Kosovo, Avni Islami, stated that positive assessments from NATO and KFOR regarding the security situation in Kosovo challenge the official narrative of Belgrade and represent a blow to Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić's policy.

Radio Television of Kosovo (RTK) reported the arrest of Fehim Salji on suspicion of espionage for Serbia's BIA intelligence agency, claiming he was involved in collecting votes for Vučić.

Poslanici Demokratske partije Kosova (DPK) okupili su se jutros ispred zgrade kosovske vlade, zahtevajući uspostavljanje vladavine prava, ustava i dem

Kosovo's Members of Parliament have failed for weeks to elect new leadership, creating an institutional logjam that could trigger a fourth election in less than two years.

Dozens of professors, academics, artists, intellectuals, and civil society representatives in Kosovo have appealed for the formation of new institutions following the elections held on June 7.

An individual has been arrested in Kosovo after allegedly calling for the shooting of Member of Parliament Ramush Haradinaj during an 'Open Day for Diaspora' event at the Kosovo Assembly.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's August 8 meeting with Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić in Belgrade, reportedly to secure Serbian shells, caused an uproar due to Zelensky's reaffirmation that Kyiv does not recognize Kosovo's independence.

The political deadlock in Kosovo continues to block the constitution of the Assembly, with clashes between the opposition and the Vetëvendosje Movement now extending into the parliamentary hall. PDK and AAK deputies appeared in the Assembly despite ongoing tensions.

The topic of Kosovo has recently returned to the forefront of public attention in Serbia, culminating in the beating of Nenad Rašković. This incident has inflicted severe bodily injuries, intensifying the debate.

Tensions erupted in the Kosovo Parliament as PDK deputies threw water at a Vetëvendosje Movement (VV) deputy and also threw papers at Donika Gërvalla, leading to clashes and heated exchanges between members.

Zelenskyy's recent remarks in Serbia have sparked outrage among Kosovans, drawing parallels between the emergence of modern Ukraine and Kosovo from splintering federations and highlighting Russia's role in challenging their legitimacy.

According to Politico, Ukrainian President Zelenskyy experienced a significant political setback in the Balkans, evidenced by the removal of a 'Free Ukraine' banner in Pristina, Kosovo, which had been displayed since 2022.

PDK deputies have entered the main hall of the Kosovo Assembly, demanding a continuation of the session amidst the ongoing political crisis. The party insists that the political deadlock cannot be resolved without an agreement.

Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić stated his disappointment with the situation in Kosovo, revealing that the Chief of the General Staff of the Serbian Army, Milan Mojsilović, had his 'worst conversation to date' with KFOR Commander Ozkan Ulutaş.

Veton Eljšani, Deputy Commander of the Kosovo Police for the North region, stated that the police have no information that their members beat anyone during recent operations in Zubin Potok.

Dr. Goran Radojević from Mitrovica KBC reported that Nenad Rašković, who was reportedly beaten in Dren village near Zubin Potok, is in stable condition and admitted to the intensive care unit.