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Tehran appears to prepare for long war despite heavy early losses - analysis
Gulf states are not ready to join the war, but they have gone to the UN to get condemnation for Iran’s actions.
Kosovo to hold election in bid to end year-long political impasse
Syria recognizes Kosovo as Sharaa gov't continues to move towards western alignment - analysis
Starmer must 'force' Gaza borders open with UK troops, union leader demands
Increasing tensions in Kosovo threaten stability in the Balkans - analysis
Kosovo's decision to apply for EU membership soon and Russia’s interests in provoking tensions in the Balkans are coming together this winter.
Serbs resign from official positions in northern Kosovo amid tensions
The resignations come as tensions rise around a law requiring Serbs in Kosovo to switch to the country's license plates.
Serbia raises combat readiness after drones spotted
The tensions come as Kosovo begins to implement a decision to replace Serbian license plates with Kosovo plates.
NATO brings reserve troops to Kosovo amid Serb unrest
Earlier attempts to introduce Kosovo license plates in heavily Serb-dominated northern Kosovo had led to clashes between police and local Serbs, who erected roadblocks in summer.
Kosovo says it foiled assassination plot, confirming info from Iran leak
Kosovo said it foiled a plot to assassinate Prime Minister Albin Kurti in 2021, confirming information published by an Albanian TV station based on data allegedly leaked by Iranian hackers.
Serbian president reveals grandfather was murdered in Holocaust - exclusive
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said he felt as if this part of history is almost buried and not discussed.
Kosovo PM says tensions with Serbs could escalate, warns of new conflict
Tensions between Serbia and Kosovo flared again earlier this month when Pristina said it would oblige Serbs living in the north to start using license plates issued in Pristina.
Tensions between Kosovo and Serbia erupt over license plates
The unrest has reached a fever pitch at this time in part due to the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
Kosovo-Serbia: The background to the sirens in the Balkans - explainer
The recent gunfire, sirens and border closings between the two Balkan countries have raised alarms. Here is an explainer on the region's complex history.
Kosovo starts issuing extra documents to Serbian citizens as protesters block roads
Fourteen years after Kosovo declared independence from Serbia, some 50,000 Serbs in the north still use license plates and documents issued by Serbian authorities, refusing to recognize the state.