kosovo war

Kosovo Charges Ex-Fighter with Wartime Massacre of Villagers

An ethnic Albanian who holds Serbian citizenship was charged with committing war crimes during a massacre by Serbian forces in the Kosovo village of Izbica in March 1999, when 147 civilians were killed.

Kosovo Mourns US Envoy and ‘Friend’ Madeleine Albright

Kosovo's leaders expressed sorrow after the death of former US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, who they see as a hero for helping to drive out Serbian forces during the 1999 war.

UK Journalist Recalls Witnessing Firefight that Sparked Kosovo War

British journalist Vaughan Smith told BIRN how he witnessed Serbian forces’ bloody assault on the complex of Kosovo Liberation Army co-founder Adem Jashari in March 1998 – the incident that marked the beginning of the Kosovo war.

Serb Refugee Returns to Kosovo Home, 22 Years After Fleeing

More than two decades after she fled her hometown Pristina in the aftermath of the war, Marija Novakovic got back the keys to her apartment in Kosovo’s capital and returned to live alongside her ethnic Albanian neighbours.

Kosovo War Victims ‘Fear Betrayal’ over Compensation Hopes

War victims hope they will be able to win compensation after verdicts are delivered at the Kosovo Specialist Chambers in The Hague – but experts have warned that the process could prove difficult if they want to remain anonymous.

“House of Kosovo” Opens in Davos World Economic Forum

Besnik Berisha, chairperson at ICM (L), Luljeta Aliu, board member (R), Photo: BIRN

Kosovo’s Media Commission Elects New Head Amid Claims of Political Interference

Burhan Kavaja, former director of the Trepça flotation mine at Reporting House in Prishtina on Jan 15, 2025. Photo: BIRN

Kosovo’s ex-Mine Director Recalls 1989 Strike: I Thought We Were All Going To Die

Opposition Parties Outline Visions for Justice Reform in Kosovo

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