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Macedonia blames Kosovans for deadly Kumanovo clashes (BBC)

By   /  11/05/2015  /  International  /  No Comments

Macedonia says five Kosovans led the armed group which was involved in deadly clashes with security forces in the northern town of Kumanovo. Eight officers and 14 gunmen were killed in the fighting, Interior ministry spokesman Ivo Kotevski said. Those named were members of the now dismantled Kosovo Liberation Army. Mr Kotevski said the operation […]

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Kosovo’s entrepreneurs hope for brighter future (BBC)

By   /  26/03/2015  /  International  /  No Comments

It is only just past nine in the morning – the staff are still taking the chairs off the tables at the pub in the centre of Kosovo’s capital Pristina – and Alban Ibrahimi is keen to start drinking. But the shots the Kosovan entrepreneur has in mind are strictly non-alcoholic. With a subtle flourish, […]

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Leaving Kosovo: Exodus of young people as frustration soars (BBC)

By   /  23/03/2015  /  International  /  No Comments

The scene in Mitrovica’s 7 Arte Cafe seems convivial enough. Fairy lights twinkle, a mixture of Albanian and English-language hits play over the sound system and the 20-somethings gathered around the tables regularly break into laughter. But the joviality papers over a grim reality for these young people. Kosovo may have unilaterally declared independence from […]

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