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Pristina is the capital and largest city of Kosovo. It is situated in the northeastern part of the Balkan country and has a population of roughly 500,000.

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A Serb tank and two Serb soldiers are seen taking up positions

Raped men in Kosovo: Living with a stigma

Raped men in Kosovo: Living with a stigma

During the Balkan wars, rape was a widespread war crime especially in Kosovo from 1998-99. One victim tells his story.
ConflictsMarch 13, 2024
A woman with long hair and glasses smiles broadly as she holds up a blue bag that reads 'Visa liberalization for Kosovo #NoVisa'

Kosovo: What has changed with visa-free travel to the EU?

Kosovo: What has changed with visa-free travel to the EU?

For Kosovars, visa-free travel to the EU was introduced on January 1. So far, the anticipated exodus has not occurred.
PoliticsJanuary 17, 2024
Suzana M. (left) and Gent S., each photographed from behind, in their flat in Pristina, Kosovo, February 14, 2023

Kosovo: Love across the ethnic and political divide

Kosovo: Love across the ethnic and political divide

The conflict between Serbia and Kosovo could not stop a Serbian woman and a Kosovo Albanian man from becoming a couple.
ConflictsFebruary 17, 2023
Kosovo Foreign Minister Meliza Haradinaj and Israeli Foreign Minister Gabriel Ashkenazi at a virtual press conference

Israel and Kosovo establish diplomatic ties

Israel and Kosovo establish diplomatic ties

The Trump-brokered deal sees Muslim-majority Kosovo recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.
PoliticsFebruary 1, 2021
Eurowings plane

Serbia, Kosovo agree to restart commercial flights

Serbia, Kosovo agree to restart commercial flights

If implemented, the agreement would allow for the first direct air travel between the two countries since 1998.
PoliticsJanuary 20, 2020
The al-Hol refugee camp in Kurdish-held northeastern Syria

Coming home after the 'caliphate'

Coming home after the 'caliphate'

Most European countries refuse to repatriate their citizens who joined 'IS' — not Kosovo, where the state guides them.
ConflictsOctober 2, 2019
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