Authorities in Kosovo have increased police patrols nationwide, warning of possible plots to commit violent attacks during the upcoming Easter holiday.
U.S. Senator John McCain has reaffirmed America’s commitment to Kosovo and praised the country’s “proactive approach” in the fight against terrorism.
U.S. Senator John McCain told Kosovo's parliament it's work fighting terror had not received the credit it deserved. (RFE/RL's Balkan Service)
German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel has urged Kosovo to finalize a border demarcation agreement with Montenegro to unlock a visa liberalization agreement with the European Union.
German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel has said Berlin is ready to support Serbia on its path to the European Union membership, but added that the Balkan country must "continue reforms" and "continue to develop better relations with Kosovo."
German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel is due to begin a two-day tour of Serbia and Kosovo on April 12 to discuss growing tensions between the two sides.
A French court has postponed until April 27 a scheduled hearing regarding Serbia's request to extradite former Kosovar Prime Minister Ramush Haradinaj.
Populists' recent successes at the polls in the West have increased fears of instability in postcommunist Europe and Eurasia against a backdrop of setbacks for democratic governance, democracy monitor Freedom House has warned.
European Union Enlargement Commissioner Johannes Hahn has congratulated Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic on his "convincing" victory in a presidential election over the weekend, saying he was "looking forward" to working together on the Balkan state's accession to the bloc.
Victory on April 2 would give Aleksandar Vucic and his party, which has a majority in parliament, control over the entire legislative and governing process, and some critics warn that could push the Balkan country back into the autocracy Slobodan Milosevic symbolized during his decade in power.
Kosovo’s president has backed away from a controversial pledge to push through a law turning the country's security force into a national army, telling RFE/RL that he will consult with ethnic minorities and make the change through constitutional amendments.
For many who celebrate the Persian New Year, or Nowruz, the vernal equinox is a time to renew ancient traditions. So it was for the Rufai Sufis in Prizren, Kosovo. (RFE/RL's Balkan Service)
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