Xhorxhina Bami

In the latest in a series of espionage verdicts, Bojan Jevtic was jailed for six years for leaking confidential police information to Serbia's intelligence service, the BIA.

As Kosovo heads toward its third election in 16 months – with few signs that it will resolve the political deadlock – acting PM Kurti faces accusations of using public money to swing voters.

Vetevendosje hails another election victory - but its reduced vote points to likely need to cooperate with other parties to form government.

Albin Kurti's election gamble paid off – but he must take note of the signal the country sent in a lower turnout and a drop in his party's votes, experts told BIRN.

New report concludes that young people in the Western Balkan need enhanced practical skills to detect fake news on the internet and social media, but

'Exodus '99', part of BIRN's Reporting House museum – and housed in a freight wagon – includes testimonies from some of the Kosovo Albanians deported in railway wagons by Serbian forces in 1999.

Five Serbs have been placed in 30-day pre-trial detention by the Pristina Basic Court on war crimes charges for alleged involvement in the January

Kosovo Albanian Hysri Selimi, a former Islamic State member, was sentenced to six years' imprisonment by the Pristina Basic Court for spying for Serbian intelligence.

The NATO peacekeeping mission will reduce troop numbers as a result of improved security conditions in Kosovo's north - after sending more soldiers in 2023 amid repeated unrest in Serb-majority areas.

In charging six Kosovo Serbs over roadblocks erected in 2022, prosecutors claim to have exposed the coordination, ‘coercion and intimidation’ behind protests and violence in northern Kosovo portrayed by Serbia as ‘spontaneous’, grassroots expressions of fear and resistance.