• Cliff: New elections would not be in Kosovo’s best interest (dailies) • Pristina and Belgrade, centers of dialogue (Tribuna) • Haliti: Coalition between PDK and LDK would be ideal (Gazeta Blic) • Ahmeti: The majority forms the government (Bota Sot) • Northern municipalities to request €100 million from Belgrade (Zeri) • Slobodan Petrovic re-elected leader of SLS (Koha) • Two Serbs suspected of war crimes arrested and released (Tribuna) • Ukraine withdraws troops from Kosovo (dailies) • Kosovo ranked 64th on list of most peaceful countries (Kosova Sot)

• Jahjaga: Extremism poses threat to Kosovo's national security (Zeri) • International arrest warrant issued against Lavdrim Muhaxhiri (dailies) • Rexhepi: Internationals prevented me from combating extremism (Zeri) • Vjosa Osmani to represent opposition bloc in Constitutional Court (Botapress) • "Coalition of LDK-AAK-NISMA and Vetevendosje, a stable government" (Epoka) • Belgrade calls on northerners to prepare 2015 budget (Koha) • Bomb in northern Mitrovica (Telegrafi)

• Thaci assures the UN: Special court in January (Zeri) • Thaci: Kosovo has no room for extremism (Tribuna) • Parties don’t want broad-based government with PDK (Koha) • Organized crime mentioned in Ban Ki-moon’s report (Zeri) • Stojanovic: Serbian List to support majority (Lajm) • Head of Islamic Community of Kosovo under investigation (Bota Sot)

• Belgrade wants additional competencies for Serb association (Kosova Sot) • Accusations about mercenaries expected at Security Council (Tribuna) • Thaci to travel to Berlin on 28 August (Epoka e Re) • Police arrest terror suspect in Prizren (Bota Sot) • Another two countries to recognize Kosovo soon (Lajm) • Uncertainty over number of Kosovo recognitions (Koha) • Jahjaga encourages women in business (Kosova Sot)

• Ban requests establishment of Special Court by early 2015 at the latest (Koha) • Another 20 terrorist suspects to be arrested (Koha) • Thaci was not aware about anti-terrorism operation (Koha) • Detention sought for terrorism suspects (Tribuna) • No law that sanctions Albanians from fighting in Syria (Tribuna) • Vucic ready for dialogue with Kosovo representatives (Tribuna) • Jahjaga and Jacobson visit municipality of Gracanica (dailies) • Stojanovic: No reconciliation without addressing crimes against Serbs (Koha) • Indictment against Oliver Ivanovic (dailies)