Albanian Language Media:

• COVID-19: 19 deaths, 703 new cases (media)
• CEC asks all election staff to get vaccinated against COVID-19 (media)
• "Serbia has agreed in opening of all archives, including those of KLA” (Kallxo/Zeri)
• Bislimi: Serbia not interested in having serious talks with Kosovo (VOA Albanian)
• Prosecution gives little detail on the double murder in Peja (media)
• Thaci's defence requests dismissal of KSC judge (Klan Kosova)

Serbian Language Media:

• Two deaths, 44 newly infected with Covid-19 in Serbian communities (KiM radio)
• Vucic on Merkel’s visit, Brussels dialogue, Montenegro … (B92)
• Patriarch Porfirije: Kosovo holds the ultimate meaning of a magnet that binds us (KoSSev, N1)
• Petkovic: New expert-level discussions due in October (Tanjug)
• Dejan Vuk Stankovic: The Brussels negotiations do not make any sense; a new format is needed (Kosovo Online)
• A unilateral decision with practical and political consequences (KiM radio)
• Trendafilova: The special court is not monoethnic, it deals with individual responsibility (Kosovo Online)
• Belgrade hopes for unbiased approach by BiH High Representative (N1)

Opinion:

• In the Balkans, Let Us Remember to Forget (Balkan Insight)

International:

• North Macedonia: At least 10 die in COVID-19 hospital fire (AP)
• Serbia, Hungary Will ‘Rebuild, Protect, Central Europe’, Orban Says (Balkan Insight)

Albanian Language Media:

• COVID-19: 24 deaths, 1,029 new cases (media)
• Vitia: relief of measures against COVID-19, not expected (media)
• Bislimi: There will be no Kurti-Vucic meeting this month (RFE Albanian)
• Participation of Serbian official declared non-grata in Kosovo puts dialogue at risk (euronews.al)
• Kurti and Varhelyi talk about Afghan citizens sheltered in Kosovo (Koha)
• Kosovo Urged to Start Countering Russian Media Disinformation (Prishtina Insight)
• Kosnett meets Afghans in Bondsteel (Klan)
• The numbers of political entities for the October elections are announced (Klan)

Serbian Language Media:

• Bislimi: No elements for the meeting between Vucic and Kurti at the moment (KiM radio, N1)
• Varvitsiotis: Greece's position on Kosovo remains unchanged (media)
• Resumption of Belgrade - Pristina dialogue in Brussels (B92, Tanjug)
• "Little Trump" on Kosovo: "Biden squandered everything" (Tanjug, B92, Blic)
• CEC announced draw for ranking political entities on local elections, SL under the number 147 (Kosovo Online)
• Orban: To find the southernmost line with Serbia to stop the migration wave (Kosovo Online, Tanjug)

International:

• The Cocaine Market Is More Competitive And Violent (eurasiareview.com)

Humanitarian/Development:

• Western Balkan coal plants causing thousands of deaths (euobserver.com)

Albanian Language Media:

• COVID-19: 28 deaths, 920 new cases (media)
• Poland to donate 100,000 vaccines to Kosovo (media)
• Lajcak: There are many urgent matters to be discussed (media)
• LDK rejects the idea of postponing local elections (media)
• Trendafilova holds press conference as she begins Kosovo visit (media)
• Police arrest PSD activists after interrupting Trendafilova's press conference (media)
• OKDiario: Spain plans to send Afghans to Kosovo, recognition mentioned as exchange (Koha)

Serbian Language Media:

• In Serbian areas 40 new cases of Covid-19, one death (Radio Mitrovica sever)
• Petkovic: We are here to fight for Serbian interests, the new Vucic-Kurti meeting depends on today's talks (Tanjug)
• Grubjesic: Brussels should ensure Belgrade and Pristina's opposing positions come closer (RTS, Danas, NMagazin)
• Serbian FM to new EU Delegation chief: EU membership priority and commitment (N1)
• Vllasi: Enthronement of Serbian Patriarch better not be in Pec (Kosovo Online)
• Trajkovic: Is Vllasi announcing another “Log Revolution” near Pec? (Kosovo Online)

Opinion:

• On the road to nowhere (Kosovo 2.0)

International:

• North Macedonia President Warns Of Refugee Influx In Balkans From Afghan Turmoil (RFE)

Albanian Language Media:

• COVID-19: 28 deaths, 489 new cases (media)
• Tens of thousands of Pfizer vaccines expected to arrive in Kosovo today (Koha)
• Svecla: Around 700 Afghans sheltered in Kosovo (RFE, Media)
• Vaccine confirmation or test, mandatory for Gjilan institutional employees (media)
• EU reiterates the European perspective for the Western Balkans (RFE, media)
• Former Kosovo ambassador comments on Montenegro situation (Albanianpost)
• Berisha: Vucic’s war calls, a threat to our nation and Kosovo (Telegrafi)
• Investigations on possible ties of two Serbs and Decan poisoning (Albanianpost)

Serbian Language Media:

• Covid-19 in Serbian communities: 33 new cases, two deaths (KoSSev)
• Stano: Chief negotiators of Belgrade and Pristina on September 7th and 8th in Brussels (Tanjug, RTS)
• Serbia aspires to EU, but it will not spoil relations with Russia and China, says Vucic (media)
• Who are the candidates for mayors in municipalities with a Serb majority (KiM radio, KoSSev)
• Vucic: Kosovo has a favorable position for Council of Europe membership (N1, FoNet, TV Prva)
• Petkovic and Jenca on the political situation in Kosovo, dialogue, and missing persons (KiM radio)
• Russian daily: Vucic opts for regional anxiety to divert attention from Serbia (N1, Beta)

International:

• Montenegro opposition accused of ‘coup attempt’ over Cetinje riots (BIRN)

Albanian Language Media:

• COVID-19: 1,448 new cases, 26 deaths (media)
• Kosovo schools to fully open on 13 September (media)
• President Osmani to set on official visits to Germany, United States (Telegrafi)
• Assembly committee meeting for appointment of ambassadors fails (media)
• PDK's Bashota not eligible to run for Klina mayor (media)

Serbian Language Media:

• Vucic: Serbia will always consistently strive to respect the principles of international law (Tanjug, Kosovo Online)
• The State Department encourages Kosovo and Serbia to continue the moratorium on recognition issues (VoA, N1)
• Pristina banned Petkovic from visiting Kosovo (RTS)
• Dacic with Jenca: UN is especially important for the protection of Serbia's sovereignty (Tanjug, Kosovo Online)
• Selakovic: UN of special importance for protection of sovereignty and integrity of Serbia (N1, Beta)
• Stefanovic with the UN Assistant Secretary General on further improvement of cooperation (RTS)
• Odalovic: The process of searching for the missing has been stopped (Tanjug, KiM radio, KoSSev)
• ECAP rejected Aleksandar Arsenijevic’ appeal (Kontakt plus radio)

International:

• BIRN Fact-Check: Trump’s ‘Historic’ Kosovo-Serbia Deal Gathering Dust (Balkan Insight)