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Kosovo opposition warns power shift will hurt firms
Gazeta Tema
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August 17, 2025
PRISTINA, Aug 17 – Kosovo opposition leader Ramush Haradinaj on Saturday condemned a decision by the country’s energy regulator to move local businesses to the open electricity market, calling it a serious blow to the economy. Haradinaj, head of...
8 Best Airbnb Stays in Prizren, Kosovo to Book in 2025
TripZilla
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August 17, 2025
The Airbnb Stays in Prizren are visually gorgeous and full of great amenities. Prizren is a charming and historic city in Kosovo that captivates tourists with its blend of Ottoman and Byzantine architecture, cobbled streets, and vibrant culture....
Kosovo: Women veterans struggle for recognition
Deutsche Welle
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August 15, 2025
Approximately 37,000 people in Kosovo receive veterans' benefits in recognition of their service during the 1998/99 Kosovo war. Just over 3,600 of these veterans are women. One of them is Albina Haradinaj, a 42-year-old former soldier from...
Kosovo Police seize 910 kg of smuggled mushrooms
Fresh Plaza
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August 14, 2025
Kosovo Police have reported the interception of a smuggling attempt involving approximately 910 kilograms of fresh champignon mushrooms in the border area of Karaqeva, within the municipality of Kamenica. © Kosovo Police According to the official...
Austrian chancellor urges Serbia to engage in dialogue with Kosovo
Yeni Safak
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August 14, 2025
Austrian Chancellor Christian Stocker called Wednesday on Serbia to engage in dialogue with Kosovo, stressing that there is no alternative to the process aimed at normalizing relations between the two sides. Speaking at a joint press conference...
Kosovo Probe Links Broadcaster’s Removal of BIRN Shows to Businessman’s Influence
Balkan Insight
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August 12, 2025
Photo: BIRN Fadil Hoxha, adviser to the director of the Kosovo public broadcaster, Radio Television of Kosovo, RTK, has claimed, after conducting an internal investigation, that the broadcaster stopped airing two TV programmes made by BIRN Kosovo...
8 Best Airbnb Stays in Pristina, Kosovo to Book in 2025
TripZilla
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August 14, 2025
You’ll have tons of cool Airbnb stays in Pristina for a chill and comfy retreat. Pristina, the capital of Kosovo, offers a unique blend of history, culture, and youthful energy. Tourists can explore landmarks like the Newborn Monument, the...
Austrian Chancellor Calls on Serbia to Resume Kosovo Talks
MENAFN
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August 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Austrian Chancellor Christian Stocker issued a direct call on Wednesday for Serbia to resume talks with Kosovo, emphasizing that the normalization of relations between the two nations is the only viable path forward. Speaking at a press...
Kosovo's months-long political deadlock cost economy €300mn
BNE Intellinews
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The Kosovo Business Alliance has warned that the ongoing institutional paralysis in the country is inflicting unprecedented damage on economic development, blocking access to vital international funding and undermining investor confidence, the...
Austrian Chancellor encourages Serbia to resume discussions with Kosovo
MENAFN
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August 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Austrian Chancellor Christian Stocker on Wednesday urged Serbia to actively engage in dialogue with Kosovo, emphasizing that the normalization process between the two sides has no alternative. Speaking alongside Serbian President...
Kosovo’s Energy Market Liberalisation Struggles with Lack of Competition
Balkan Insight
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August 12, 2025
A court ruling in Kosovo has brought a reprieve for more than 1,000 companies in Kosovo ordered to buy their electricity on the open market, amid complaints about how authorities have handled the country’s much-delayed energy market...
Boeing 737: American Made but Globally Sourced
Visual Capitalist
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August 18, 2025
Mapped: Renewable Electricity’s Share Across Europe This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. Key Takeaways The EU...
UConn men’s basketball fills out 2025-26 roster with international duo; Diarra signs overseas
Hartford Courant - Connecticut
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August 18, 2025
The UConn men’s basketball team has gone overseas to fill out its final two roster spots for the 2025-26 season. The Huskies announced Monday that they has signed Uroš Paunović, a 22-year-old, 6-foot-3 guard from Serbia, and Rrezon Elezaj, an...
Men’s Basketball Welcomes New Assistant Coaches Tyus Jefferson and Kaden Hruska
BVM Sports
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August 18, 2025
Simon Fraser University's Men's Basketball program has welcomed Tyus Jefferson and Kaden Hruska as new Assistant Coaches, signaling a strategic shift under Head Coach Barnaby Craddock. Jefferson, an accomplished player from the University of...
Durrës-Prishtina Railway, EUR 370M in 2026 Budget
Albanian Daily News
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The new Durrës-Prishtina railway project is entering a new phase, with a concrete request for financing in the 2026 budget. According to the 2026-2028 medium-term budget, the Ministry of Infrastructure and Energy mentioned in the additional...
Croatia, Albania, and Kosovo jointly purchase American weapons
BGNES
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August 12, 2025
The governments of Albania, Kosovo, and Croatia are preparing a joint purchase of American weapons. This plan is part of the defense cooperation agreement signed in March this year, BGNES reported. The three countries are working on an expert plan...
Putin, the winner on the geopolitical chessboard
Kathimerini
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Russian President Vladimir Putin (L), accompanied by Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov, following a meeting with US President Donald Trump at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, US, on 15 August 2025. [Gavriil Grigorov /EPA...
Cebu Landmasters Inc. breaks ground on North Grove, anchoring the vision for Pristina Town
Cebu Daily News
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August 11, 2025
Cebu Landmasters, Inc. (CLI), the leading developer in the Visayas and Mindanao, has officially broken ground on North Grove, the flagship residential project of Pristina Town in northern Cebu City. As CLI continues to shape Cebu’s North Growth...
High Scardus Ultra — Kosovo’s Sharr Mountains call the world to run
Diplomat magazine EU
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August 9, 2025
On 6 September 2025 the High Scardus Ultra returns to southern Kosovo — a mountain running festival built around the jagged ridges and glacial lakes of the Balkan Sharr (Shar) Mountains. The fourth edition this year offers three distances (an 11...
US envoy warns Kosovo stalemate risks ties
Gazeta Tema
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August 9, 2025
PRISTINA — Kosovo is missing economic and diplomatic opportunities because of its prolonged political deadlock, the United States’ chargé d’affaires in Pristina, Anu Prattipati, told Gazeta Express in an interview. “The Trump administration seeks...