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Kosovo to hold election in bid to end year-long political impasse

The vote is the second this year in Europe's youngest nation after Kurti's Vetevendosje party fell short of a majority in February.

ACTING PRIME Minister of Kosovo and Levizja Vetevendosje (Movement for Self-Determination) party leader Albin Kurti speaks to his supporters during the last election campaign rally in Pristina, Kosovo December 27, 2025.
 Logo of Israeli defence electronics firm Elbit Systems is seen at their offices in Haifa.

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A Bosnian special forces soldier returns fire in downtown Sarajevo as he and civilians come under fire from Serbian snipers, April 6, 1992.

Journalist uncovers alleged Italian 'sniper safaris' during Sarajevo siege - report

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets with the President of Serbia Aleksandar Vučić in New York, September, 2025.

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Serbia asks to send forces into Kosovo, warns ‘fight is yet to come’

Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti warns that "we will respond to aggression with all the power we have” as tensions rise with Serbia.

 Kosovo Serbs block the road near the village of Rudine, North Mitrovica, Kosovo December 10, 2022

Increasing tensions in Kosovo threaten stability in the Balkans - analysis

Kosovo's decision to apply for EU membership soon and Russia’s interests in provoking tensions in the Balkans are coming together this winter.

 Members of the KFOR peacekeeping force patrol the area near the border crossing between Kosovo and Serbia in Jarinje, Kosovo, October 2, 2021.

Serbs resign from official positions in northern Kosovo amid tensions

The resignations come as tensions rise around a law requiring Serbs in Kosovo to switch to the country's license plates.

 Kosovo's Minister of Communities and Returns Goran Rakic and Igor Simic, a member of parliament of Kosovo, stand following local Serbs' decision to leave Kosovo institutions, in Zvecan, Kosovo, November 5, 2022.

Serbia raises combat readiness after drones spotted

The tensions come as Kosovo begins to implement a decision to replace Serbian license plates with Kosovo plates.

 Kosovo ethnic Serbs pass through barricades near the border crossing between Kosovo and Serbia in Jarinje, Kosovo, September 28, 2021.

Daughter of Israelis makes US wrestling history with gold medal win

She said her “ultimate goals are to be a multiple-time world champion and an Olympic champion. There is so much more to do.”

American wrestler Amit Elor competes in Serbia, September 2022.

Bosnian Serb pro-Russian leader renews secession threat

Pro-Russian Milorad Dodik triggered the gravest political crisis in postwar Bosnia last December when he tried to pull the Serb Republic out of key state institutions.

Russian President Vladimir Putin shakes hands with Serb member of the tripartite Bosnian Presidency Milorad Dodik during a meeting in Moscow, Russia, September 20, 2022.

Croatian mag. puts Hitler mustaches on Meloni, Orban and Vucic

In Australia, a rowdy crowd of Croatian supporters of the Sydney United football club gave Nazi salutes.

 Croatian weekly magazine Express published the faces of Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić, Italian soon-to-be Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán with Hitler mustaches.

NATO brings reserve troops to Kosovo amid Serb unrest

Earlier attempts to introduce Kosovo license plates in heavily Serb-dominated northern Kosovo had led to clashes between police and local Serbs, who erected roadblocks in summer.

Members of Croatian KFOR contingent are pictured during a Croatia's President Zoran Milanovic's visit in Peja, Kosovo, December 24, 2021.

Blue-and-white has back against the wall

A loss to Serbia sends Israel to 2-2 at Eurobasket, with the final group game tonight against host Czechs.

  ROMAN SORKIN (left) and Israel were dealt an 11-point loss to Serbia at the Eurobasket, with the blue-and-white needing to beat the Czech Republic tonight.

Serbian president reveals grandfather was murdered in Holocaust - exclusive

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said he felt as if this part of history is almost buried and not discussed.

 Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic speaks during an interview with Reuters in Belgrade, Serbia August 29, 2022.