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NATO to cut troop levels in Kosovo

AP News 55 days ago

NATO commander says its Kosovo force will be cut by some 4,500 troops in January Despite opposition from Serbia, NATO's commander for Southeast Europe said the alliance will cut down its force in Kosovo by some 4,500 troops in January for possible ...

Kosovo chooses mayors in local polls

AFP Global Edition 58 days ago

Voters in many towns across Kosovo were casting ballots Sunday in runoffs to select mayors as the nation completes its first election since unilaterally declaring independence from Serbia last year. The second round vote for mayors was organised in 21 out of ...

US, Russia face off at World Court over Kosovo

AP News 63 days ago

US, Russia face off at World Court over Kosovo's declaration of independence The United States and Russia faced off over Kosovo at the United Nation's highest court on Tuesday, with the U.S. arguing the world should honor Kosovo's declaration of independence while ...

US, Russia face off at UN court over Kosovo's independence

AFP American Edition 63 days ago

The United States urged a UN court Tuesday to back Kosovo's independence as an act that brought stability to the Balkans, as Russia demanded the resumption of talks with Serbia on the territory's status. At the International Court of Justice, US legal ...

Kosovo independence was only option, U.S. says

Reuters US Online Report World News 63 days ago

THE HAGUE (Reuters) - Kosovo's 2008 declaration of independence was the only viable option after brutal ethnic cleansing in the Balkans, the United States told the World Court on Tuesday, countering Russia's argument that former ruler Serbia no longer posed a threat ...

Serbia assails Kosovo at UN court

AFP Global Edition 70 days ago

Serbia accused Kosovo Tuesday of threatening international order by declaring independence last year, but Pristina told a top UN court that the horrors of the Milosevic-era make the move irreversible. At the International Court of Justice, Belgrade argued that Kosovo broke away ...

Kosovo rules out return to Serbia

AFP Global Edition 70 days ago

Kosovo ruled out on Tuesday re-uniting with Serbia or resuming talks on its status, as a top UN court heard arguments about whether Pristina's declaration of independence broke international law. "Kosovo's independence is irreversible and that will remain the case, not only ...

Kosovo tells world court independence "irreversible"

Reuters US Online Report World News 70 days ago

THE HAGUE (Reuters) - Kosovo told the world court on Tuesday that its 2008 declaration of independence was irreversible, arguing against Serbia's claims that the act was a "flagrant violation" of its territorial integrity. At the start of U.N. hearings examining the ...

UN court begins Kosovo independence hearing

AFP Global Edition 70 days ago

Serbia accused Kosovo on Tuesday of threatening international order by declaring independence, as a top UN court began hearings into the breakaway territory that has divided international opinion. Serbian experts argued at the International Court of Justice that the move by Kosovo's ...

Kosovo tells court its independence is permanent

AP News 70 days ago

Kosovo warns World Court that overturning its independence could trigger new Balkan conflict A decade after NATO airstrikes ended Serbia's bloody crackdown on its rebellious province, Kosovo told the U.N.'s highest court Tuesday its independence is irreversible and warned that any attempt ...

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