Kosovo votes again amid political deadlock, seeking EU and NATO progress
Deadlock hampers Kosovo’s EU ambitions as people vote amid economic struggles and political discord.
![A rescue worker evacuates a child from a flooded house due to heavy rainfall in the village of Kuzmin, Kosovo on Jan. 7, 2026. [Valdrin Xhema/Reuters]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/image-1767804632.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
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Kosovo’s leading party wins vote but government formation still unclear
Voting ends in the election as Prime Minister Albin Kurti seeks a majority to break the deadlock and form government.
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New Cambodia-Thailand clash: What’s up with the other wars Trump ‘ended’?
The US president claimed credit for ending eight wars but not all peace deals have survived.
The illusion of Western peacemaking
When peacemaking ignores truth, it risks turning war crimes into opinion and genocide into a story with two sides.
Acropolis closes as Greece sizzles under another severe heatwave
Scorching heat forces closure of the iconic site amid severe weather warnings and fire risks across the country.
![Greece's culture ministry on July 8, 2025, ordered a partial closure of the Acropolis, the country's top monument, to protect visitors amid heatwave conditions. [File: Louisa Gouliamaki/AFP]](/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/000_663Z4G3-1751972969.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
PM Albin Kurti declares victory in Kosovo election
The vote will determine who leads Kosovo’s stalled normalisation talks with neighbouring Serbia.
Kosovo police arrest eight people over canal explosion blamed on Serbia
Serbia condemns ‘baseless’ claims made by Kosovo over blast at canal supplying country’s two major power plants.
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Kosovo to start trial for Banjska attack by Serb group: Why it matters
The indictment charges 45 suspects with ‘terrorism’ in their alleged goal of annexing northern Kosovo to Serbia.
Kosovo closes two of four border crossings with Serbia after protests
Kosovo’s Interior Ministry blamed the closures on ‘masked extremists’ blocking traffic into Serbia.
From: People & Power
Kosovo: The Making of a State
People & Power examines Kosovo’s post-war journey of nation-building amid domestic tensions and international pressure.
Published On 5 Sep 2024
Kosovo war crimes tribunal sentences former KLA member to 18 years
Judges have ruled that Pjeter Shala committed war crimes during the 1998-99 Kosovo uprising against Serbian troops.
