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🇽🇰 Kosovo will remain under EU measures/sanctions. France and Italy, backed by Hungary and non-recognizers Spain and Slovakia, opposed lifting the measures at the latest meeting. 🇫🇷 🇮🇹 🇪🇸 🇭🇺 🇸🇰 On the other side, at least 13 states pushed for their removal: 🇩🇪 🇸🇮 🇭🇷 🇪🇪 🇱🇺 🇧🇪
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🇬🇧🇲🇰 Rejected asylum seekers from third countries could be deported to North Macedonia. North Macedonia's government has entered formal negotiations with the UK to open a migrant return hub. Kosovo has also said it is open to receiving illegal migrants deported from the UK.
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🇸🇪🇷🇸 Serbian "Negro" candy has sparked anger in Sweden. A Swedish music producer has called for the Serbia-made product to be banned, calling it "normalized racism."
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🇺🇸🇦🇱 US President Trump daughter, Ivanka Trump is reading about Albanian history. She and her husband plan to build a $1.4 billion luxury resort in Albania's main island, Sazan.
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🇽🇰🇦🇱 The national football stadiums of Kosovo and Albania: Fadil Vokrri Stadium - Capacity 13,980 Air Albania Stadium - Capacity 22,500
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🇲🇰🇸🇦 The imam of the Kaaba, Islam's holiest site, was welcomed in North Macedonia's Parliament by Speaker Afrim Gashi. The Saudi imam is on a tour in North Macedonia, where he is visiting mosques to lead prayers and meet with Muslim believers across the country.
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The head of the Tito statue was found in a car with Croatian license plates. A 49-year-old man was arrested.
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🇸🇮 The head of a bronze statue of Communist Yugoslav leader Tito in Slovenia was stolen. The mayor of Velenje, where the statue stands, said he "could never have imagined" something like this happening to Tito.
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🇽🇰🇵🇸 Pro-Gaza coffee shop "Gazza" in Kosovo said it is closing after a decade because of low business. The owners posted a Tiktok video showing the coffee shop empty asking people to stop by.
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🇷🇸 Serbian President Vucic accused Croatia of blocking Serbia's EU accession. He said Croats are scared of Serbia becoming a "dominating force" in the region. "Croats thought they were becoming a dominant power, but Serbia rose like a phoenix from the ashes" said Vucic.
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🇽🇰 Serb List supporters in North Mitrovica orchestrated a celebration, waving Serbian flags and chanting "Serbia". The new Serb mayor of N.Mitrovica addressed the crowd with a nationalist speech.
🇽🇰 Belgrade supported Serb List has formally returned to power in the four northern municipalities of Kosovo, ending its more than two-year boycott of local institutions. The transition replacing the acting ethnic Albanian mayors was peaceful. The new Serb List mayors and local
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🇽🇰 Belgrade supported Serb List has formally returned to power in the four northern municipalities of Kosovo, ending its more than two-year boycott of local institutions. The transition replacing the acting ethnic Albanian mayors was peaceful. The new Serb List mayors and local
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🇦🇱 If Albania wins the playoffs, it will face the Netherlands, Japan and Tunisia at the World Cup.
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🇽🇰⚽ If Kosovo wins the playoffs, it will face USA, Australia and non-recognizer Paraguay at the World Cup.
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Most popular baby names currently: 🇬🇧 UK - Muhammad 🇽🇰 Kosovo - Dua
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🇽🇰 1 in 8 online posts and comments in Kosovo contains hate speech, the Ombudsperson warned, citing a 2024 study. Under Kosovo’s Criminal Code, hate speech is punishable by a fine or up to five years in prison. But the law is rarely enforced.
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🇽🇰 Update: PZAP had overturned the CEC's decision and certified the Serb List to take part in the Dec. 28 elections.
🇽🇰 Vetevendosje populism ahead of elections, how it works and hurts Kosovo's reputation (The same tactic used for the 3rd time this year): - Kurti govt failed to declare Serb List a "terrorist organization" - LVV members in Election Commision (CEC) rejected certifying Serb List
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