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5 days ago · Kosovo, self-declared independent country in the Balkans region of Europe. Although the United States and most members of the European Union (EU) recognized Kosovo’s declaration of independence from Serbia in 2008, Serbia, Russia, and a significant number of other countries—including several EU members—did not.
2 days ago · Thu, 27 June 2024, 3:59 am GMT-4 · 1-min read. No breakthrough in Serbia-Kosovo talks, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell says. No progress was achieved in implementing the agreement between Belgrade and Pristina in Brussels, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell said Wednesday.
22 hours ago · The Serbian Orthodox Church on June 28 celebrates the Feast of St. Vitus (in Serbian, Vidovdan), which also commemorates the Battle of Kosovo against the Ottoman Turks, which took place in 1389.
1 day ago · PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — A Kosovo court on Friday sentenced four ethnic Serbs to four to 10 years in jail for the killing of a moderate Serb leader. The Pristina court ruled that the defendants were part of an organized crime ring and had targeted the victim because of his moderate politics. The defendants were not present when the verdict was ...
1 day ago · PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — A Kosovo court on Friday sentenced four ethnic Serbs to four to 10 years in jail for the killing of a moderate Serb leader. June 28, 2024. June 28, 2024.
5 days ago · One of the earliest examples of art identified within Kosovo is a 6,000-year-old small terra-cotta figure known as the Goddess on the Throne. Discovered near Pristina in the mid-20th century, it serves as a symbol of Kosovo. Kosovo is rich in folk art dating from the more recent past as well.
5 days ago · In 1389 at the Battle of Kosovo, fought just west of Pristina, an army of the Turkish Ottoman Empire defeated a force of Serbs and their allies. By the mid-15th century the Turks had established direct rule over all of Serbia, including Kosovo.
