Hashim Thaci ‘Lacked Decision-Making Authority’ During Kosovo War: Trial Witness

Paul Williams in court on Thursday, September 18, 2025. Photo: Kosovo Specialist Chambers/Livestream. In his two-day testimony at the Kosovo Specialist Chambers in The Hague, Paul Williams, who was adviser to the Kosovo delegation during the...

Dutch Tourist Dies after Slipped from a Cliff in Theth

A Dutch tourist died late on Tuesday after he fell in an abyss in the road that connects Thethi with Valbona. The lifeless body was found only this morning, while the Albanian authorities started investigations over this case. The victim was part...

OSCE Chairperson-in-Office Valtonen ends visit to Belgrade and Prishtinë/Priština, reiterates continued support for stability and security in region

VIENNA/HELSINKI, 17 September 2025 — OSCE Chairperson-in-Office Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen concluded her two-day visit to Belgrade and Prishtinë/Priština, where she engaged in discussions with high-level officials on fostering...

Bislimi denies Kosovo is targeting Serbian health institutions in the north

Kosovo’s acting Deputy Prime Minister, Besnik Bislimi, denied on Tuesday that the Kosovar authorities are targeting health institutions run by Serbia in the country’s north—an area predominantly populated by Serbs. In a statement on his personal X...

Saudi Arabia diversifies security options with Pakistan defence deal

Saudi Arabia and Pakistan have signed a sweeping defence pact, marking a significant deepening of military co-operation between the two long-time partners. The agreement adds a new layer to the Gulf’s recalibrating security architecture. It...

Albanians Rally in The Hague Against Kosovo War Crimes Court

Protesters in The Hague on September 14, 2025. Photo: BIRN. The red and black of the Albanian flag dominated the streets of The Hague on Sunday as hundreds of ethnic Albanians from Kosovo, other countries in the Balkans, EU states, the UK and the...

Kosovo War Accused to Begin Defence of Their ‘Righteous Fight’ in The Hague

Almost five years after resigning as Kosovo’s head of state and being sent to the detention centre in The Hague to await trial on war crimes and crimes against humanity charges, former President Hashim Thaci is to finally start presenting the case...

The end of Putin’s pipelines: how Europe cut its reliance on Russian gas

Europe is breaking free from Russian gas Russian gas no longer dominates Eastern Europe or dictates geopolitics through pipelines. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the end of gas transit through Ukraine and soaring prices forced countries in the...

Pristina warns Kosovars after border arrest

PRISTINA, Sep 10 (TemA) - Kosovo has told its citizens: do not travel through Serbia. The blunt alert follows the Sept. 8 arrest of Kosovo national Hazir (Arif) Haziri by Serbian authorities at the Merdare crossing. He was entering Serbia in a...

Traveling Tails Brings Hope and Homes to Dogs in Need

On Saturday, the quiet block outside the Palos Heights Public Library, 12501 S. 71st Ave., was filled with wagging tails, wet noses and wide-eyed smiles as Traveling Tails Dog Rescue hosted an outdoor dog adoption event that brought families and...

Current U.S. Travel Rules and Restrictions for September 2025

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Welcoming September, the details on current U.S. travel restrictions are necessary to keep many international travelers on loop. While some of these advisories don’t require trip cancellation, it’s also important to understand...

The countries with the most vacation days in the world

How much you travel depends on how much you’re allowed to—and, as it turns out, some countries are far more generous with time off than others. According to the Global Paid Leave Report for 2025 by Moorepay, a UK organisation that provides HR...

Five Berthoud veterans receive Quilts of Valor

Five Berthoud veterans across three generations received Quilts of Valor on Sept. 15 for their military service. (Bob McDonnell/The Surveyor) By Bob McDonnell The Surveyor Five proud veterans across three generations were awarded Quilts of Valor...

How to watch Kosovo vs Sweden: Live streams with Liverpool's Alexander Isak and Arsenal's Viktor Gyokeres in action

Watch Kosovo vs Sweden today as Alexander Isak is set to make his first appearance since his high-profile move to Liverpool, with all the details here on live streams and TV broadcasts around the world. Kosovo vs Sweden: Key information ► Date:...

The government will inaugurate key projects in Puerto Plata to boost tourism.

Puerto Plata — President Luis Abinader leads an ambitious program of inaugurations in the province of Puerto Plata this weekend, September 6 and Sunday, September 7, aimed at improving mobility, strengthening education, boosting tourism, and...

The government delivers 70 homes to families in Kosovo, in Imbert

Puerto Plata.- After 10 years of waiting, those evicted from the Maggiolo de Cofresí area in Puerto Plata have decent shelter. President Luis Abinader delivered 70 homes this Saturday in the housing complex in the Kosovo sector, benefiting more...

How to Spend 10 Days in Albania

I don’t think I’ve ever spent as much time crafting an itinerary as I did for Albania. Take the following three ingredients: A limited amount of time in which to see the country A desire to see as much of it as possible A reluctance to hire a car...

Tourism in Durrës Extends Until October, Revenues Up 20% Compared to...

The tourism season in Durrës has been described as positive, though marked by certain contrasts compared to previous years. On one hand, the coastal city has remained Albania’s top holiday destination. However, there was a noticeable decline in...

Field Marshal Lord Guthrie of Craigiebank, Chief of the Defence Staff and Blair confidant

Field Marshal Lord Guthrie of Craigiebank, who has died aged 86, was widely regarded as a particularly astute and successful head of the Army and later of the armed forces; however, his willingness to engage in politics, and to make his opinions...

Four European holiday destinations without the new confusing entry rules – but with £26 flights and insanely cheap beers

NEW rules being introduced next month mean that travelling across Schengen borders could take longer than before. The new Entry/Exit System (EES), which is set to be introduced on October 12, will result in significant changes for British...