Police say masked assailants broke windows and threw a Molotov cocktail at the office of Kosovo's president but failed to set fire to the building.

No one claimed responsibility for attack in the early morning of March 12 in the center of the capital Pristina that the government condemned as "dangerous for the constitutional order and the country's stability."

Kosovo is facing a political crisis, with the opposition denouncing an EU-brokered deal with Serbia to give more rights to local Serbs.

Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic says he has received assurances from Russian President Vladimir Putin that Moscow will continue to back Belgrade's claim to Kosovo.

http://www.rferl.org/content/putin-promises-serbian-leader-russia-will-back-claim-kosovo/27604028.html

Hundreds of opposition supporters have installed tents in the center of Kosovo's capital, demanding the government's resignation. Visar Ymeri, head of the opposition Self-Determination party, said on February 23 that the protesters would stay in front of the main government building on Pristina's main square until the government resigns and new elections are declared.

http://www.rferl.org/content/kosovo-opposition-protesters-tents/27569766.html

Kosovo's Constitutional Court has ruled that parts of a deal between Kosovo and Serbia to give more powers to ethnic Serbs in Kosovo violate the country's constitution.

http://www.rferl.org/content/kosovo-court-finds-parts-of-controversial-serbia-deal-unconstitutional/27446222.html

Serbia and Brussels on December 14 began talks in earnest on possible EU membership for Belgrade, opening the country’s first two accession stages in negotiations for it to join the bloc.

-Read more at: http://www.rferl.org/content/eu-opens-first-stages-serbia-membership-negotiations/27427833.html

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry called on Kosovo's opposition leaders to stop tear gassing legislators, while urging the Balkan nation's government to stick to its plans to heal ethnic divisions.

http://www.rferl.org/content/kerry-first-official-visit-kosovo-calls-for-civility-ethnic-divisions-serbia/27404037.html

Police in Kosovo say they have arrested an ethnic Albanian suspected of trying to recruit fighters to go to Syria and Iraq and promoting "terrorist" activities on social media.

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Kosovo's opposition says it will begin street protests in an effort to force the government to cancel deals with Serbia and Montenegro after its lawmakers were barred from parliament after using tear gas to end a session.

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Authorities in Kosovo say they have arrested three people suspected of organizing and taking part in terrorist activities.

Read more at: http://www.rferl.org/content/kosovo-turkey-terror-suspects/27368880.html

Member countries in the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) are due to vote on Kosovo’s membership in the agency on November 9 during the organization’s general conference in Paris.

http://www.rferl.org/content/kosovo-unesco-membership/27353160.html