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Kosovo receives U.S.-made armored vehicles
Gazeta Tema
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August 16, 2025
Kosovo strengthens U.S. defense ties with new armored vehicles, as army transformation continues. PRISTINA, Aug 16 – Kosovo’s Security Force has taken delivery of armored vehicles purchased from the United States, officials said on Friday. Acting...
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...
US-Serbian Relations on the Move?
CEPA
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August 18, 2025
It has been more than 10 years since Serbia’s foreign minister and the US Secretary of State convened a bilateral meeting at a high level. So their August 6 encounter marked a moment of significance. Other State Department officials have also been...
Fact check: Did Trump help stop 6 wars?
WRAL 5 - North Carolina
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August 18, 2025
President Donald Trump and his supporters have coined a new nickname for him: the "peacemaker-in-chief." The White House recently touted several peace deals and ceasefires, some temporary, as feathers in Trump’s cap. The administration says the...
The inside story of 8 US soldiers caught in a major Kosovo riot
Task & Purpose
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August 14, 2025
Maj. Brendan Williams looked out over a growing crowd and came to a troubling realization: most of the women had left, replaced by men in hoodies, caps and face coverings. A block away on the tight village streets of Zvecan, Kosovo, the crowd...
Serbia, Norway Strengthen Cooperation On Archival Research Of Wartime Prisoners (PHOTO)
MENAFN
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August 14, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, August 14. Minister of Defense of Serbia Bratislav Gašić received Norwegian author and historian Knut Flovik Thoresen during the latter's official visit, Trend reports. The Norwegian author and...
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Model Was Arrested for Cannabis Possession. 13 Years Later, She's the First Woman Licensed to Sell in New York (Exclusive) By Angela Andaloro
People - New York
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NEED TO KNOW Jennifer Tzar began her career in entertainment modeling, later becoming a photojournalist covering music and politics When Tzar was discovered with 10 lbs. of cannabis in her New York City apartment after a fire, she was arrested and...
Building Smarter Data Practices in Entrepreneurship Support Ecosystems: How Entrepreneurs, Investors and Other Stakeholders Can Drive Systemic Change
Next Billion
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August 18, 2025
Entrepreneurship support ecosystems are made up of a diverse range of actors, including incubators, accelerators and venture builders (broadly classified as entrepreneur support organizations or ESOs); impact investors; and development finance...
Ukrainian Tech Founders to Join Executive Education Programs at Harvard, Stanford, MIT
Kyiv Post
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August 13, 2025
Ukrainian tech founders are among the participants of an executive education program this year organized by Endeavor, a global entrepreneurship mentorship network, for the first time. The program is set to begin in August and feature six-day...
Surge in killings rattles Kosovo
Gazeta Tema
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August 13, 2025
PRISTINA, Aug 13 - Kosovo has been rocked by a surge in violent crime, with five murders reported in just 48 hours and six since the start of August. Police say the incidents stem from disputes ranging from alleged loan-sharking to arguments over...
Rare Mosaic Inscription of Byzantine Emperor Justinian and Theodora Discovered in Kosovo
Greek Reporter
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August 12, 2025
Ancient site of Ulpiana in Kosovo. Credit: Arianit / CC BY-SA 4.0 Archaeologists in Ulpiana, an ancient city in Kosovo’s Dardania region, have uncovered a rare mosaic with an inscription dedicated to Byzantine Emperor Justinian I (527–565 CE) and...
Kosovo Albanian
Hits 102.7 - South Dakota
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Ethnic group in the Balkans Ethnic group The Albanians of Kosovo (Albanian: Shqiptarët e Kosovës, pronounced [ʃcipˈtaɾət ɛ kɔˈsɔvəs]), also commonly called Kosovo Albanians, Kosovan Albanians or Kosovars (Albanian: Kosovarët), constitute the...
Why India, Sri Lanka, Nepal and Bhutan should recognize Kosovo
Dhaka Courier
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The Republic of Kosovo is the youngest nation in Europe. Since declaring independence in 2008, Kosovo has made the recognition of its statehood a priority of its foreign policy. Bangladesh recognized Kosovo on 27 February 2017. Kosovo's embassy in...
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...
Give Kosovo’s Public Broadcaster Its Funds, Protesting Workers Demand
Balkan Insight
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August 6, 2025
RTK workers’ union protest in front of the government building on August 6, 2025. Photo: BIRN Staff at Kosovo’s public broadcaster, RTK, protested in front of the government building on Wednesday, demanding the allocation of the second half of...
Prestigious Camden International Film Festival To Showcase Almost Three Dozen U.S., North American & World Premieres, Many With Oscar Ambitions
Deadline
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August 18, 2025
EXCLUSIVE: Some of the greatest documentary talents in the world will be descending on coastal Maine for the 21st edition of the Camden International Film Festival. CIFF announced its lineup today ahead of the event running September 11-14, a...
From St Stephen's to Delhi Police Chief: Meet SBK Singh, the high-tech 'Spiritual Policeman' and former RAW agent
The Economic Times
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August 1, 2025
The capital’s top police post is back in the hands of a home cadre officer. Shashi Bhushan Kumar Singh, or SBK Singh as he's widely known, has been appointed Commissioner of Delhi Police. A 1988-batch IPS officer of the AGMUT cadre, Singh takes...
Business over bylines: How Kosovo’s media is being captured by corporate interests
EurActiv
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July 31, 2025
The bosses of Klan Kosova, one of Kosovo’s biggest media company, have a straight-forward approach to stories concerning their wealthy owners – they ignore them. “We were not allowed to report on things that affected the interests or image of the...
Media Censorship in Kosovo at the Behest of Big Business
Osservatorio Balcani e Caucaso Transeuropa
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With media outlets in Kosovo and the region increasingly concentrated in the hands of major business moguls, journalists say censorship to protect the owners’ interests has become ‘the norm’. A six-month investigation, involving over thirty...
Helping Hands and Healing Paws in Kosovo
DVIDS - Georgia
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July 29, 2025
U.S. Army Veterinary Services from Charlie Company, 199 Brigade Support Battalion rarely get the opportunity to interact with the local animal population. When a request came in for help with the stray cat population control on Camp Film City,...