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Albanian President marks Kosovo’s 17th independence anniversary with call for unity and integration

During a state reception commemorating the 17th anniversary of Kosovo’s independence, Albanian President Bajram Begaj hailed Kosovo’s independence as a testament to resilience and sacrifice, honoring those who fought for...

U.S. Envoy Richard Grenell blasts Kosovo PM ahead of elections

Five days before Kosovo’s elections, U.S. Presidential Envoy for Special Missions Richard Grenell issued a strong criticism of Prime Minister Albin Kurti in X. Grenell accused Kurti’s government of damaging...

NATO commits to stability in Kosovo during parliamentary elections

Speaking at the European Parliament on Monday, NATO’s new Secretary-General Mark Rutte voiced concerns ‘especially about the situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina, but also the relations between Serbia and Kosovo’....

EU allocates €13 million to modernize Albania’s ground forces

The European Union has provided a €13 million fund to the Albanian Government for the modernization of its ground forces. This was one of the benefits outlined in the Partnership...

Albania to relaunch defense industry in 2025

Albania is set to restart its domestic defense production, with the Ministry of Defense preparing to relaunch factories to produce munitions and uniforms. Defense Minister Pirro Vengu, in an interview...

Former North Macedonian Deputy PM resigns from politics following U.S. ‘non grata’ designation

Former Deputy Prime Minister of North Macedonia, Artan Grubi, has stepped down from politics and his leadership roles in the Democratic Union for Integration (BDI) after being designated “non grata”...

Kosovo Police arrest ninth suspect in Ibër-Lepenc canal attack

Kosovo Police announced the arrest of another suspect in connection with the terrorist attack on the Ibër-Lepenc canal in Zubin Potok. The suspect, the ninth to be arrested, is believed...

Explosions in Northern Kosovo spark harsh condemnation amid growing tensions

According to reports in Kosovar media, a powerful explosion struck the Ibër-Lepenc canal in Zubin Potok, northern Kosovo last night causing significant damage to the strategically critical infrastructure. The attack...

Kosovo PM warns of Serbian aggression amid rising tensions and internal challenges

Kosovo’s Prime Minister Albin Kurti has warned of Serbia’s alleged ambitions to destabilize the Western Balkans, accusing Belgrade of pursuing a renewed agenda of regional hegemony under the guise of...

PM Rama attends European Political Community meeting in Budapest

Prime Minister Edi Rama is in Budapest, Hungary, today, attending the fifth meeting of the European Political Community, which gathers 47 European heads of state and government. The leaders will...