On Monday, Kosovar police and the NATO-led KFOR, were seen protecting the municipality buildings in Zvecan, Leposavic, Zubin Potok and Mitrovica - which are four communes in the northern region that held early elections last month. Djokovic, whose father was born in Kosovo,...
A republic of the western Balkan Peninsula. Settled by Slavs around 600, the area was under Turkish rule from 1389 to 1913 and became part of Yugoslavia after World War I. An autonomous region of Serbia after 1946, Kosovo lost much of its autonomy in 1990, leading to ethnic violence betwee...
They proceed to draw a map which demonstrates that all this - and this, and this - was part of their country, in 13 hundred and something. As a result, it is also rightfully theirs today.Crawshaw, Steve
PRISTINA/BELGRADE (Reuters) - Kosovo will defy calls by Western countries for a 10-month delay in the implementation a rule under which ethnic Serbs switch their car licence plates to local ones, Kosovo's prime minister said on Tuesday, in a move that could aggravate ethnic ...
BELGRADE, Oct. 31 (Xinhua) -- The first round of the Serbia's "internal dialogue" over Kosovo started on Tuesday in Belgrade with a meeting of the country's top legal experts and representatives of the government. The discussion held at the Palace of Serbia was attended by Justice Minister...
The United Nations Security Council adopted Resolution 1244 on June 10, 1999, which formed the basis for the constitutional developments in Kosovo. Kosovo officially declared its independence from Serbia on February 17, 2008. The United States was the first country to acknowledge Kosovo as a country...
Macedonia, Albania, Serbia and Montenegro. The new state is a part of the Western Balkans. So this includes Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Macedonia, Serbia and Albania. This Western Balkans are also known as the former Yugoslavia, although that was with Slovenia and without ...
The ICJ released the advisory opinion in July 2010 affirming that Kosovo's declaration of independence did not violate general principles of international law, UN Security Council Resolution 1244, or the Constitutive Framework. The opinion was closely tailored to Kosovo's unique history and circumstance...
As a result, Kosovo was ruled by theOttoman Empirefor five centuries. Albanians and Turks moved to Kosovo during the Ottoman Rule. Albanians gradually outnumbered the Serbs and replaced the majority of the populace by the end of the 19th century. ...
which was the first match of Kosovo following the breakup of Yugoslavia, and this match ended with a 1–3 defeat and the starting line-up of that match was Ahmet Beselica (GK), Ardian Kozniku, Bardhec Seferi, Fadil Berisha, Gani Llapashtica, Genc Hoxha, Isa Sadriu, Kushtrim Munishi,...