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Trump: Serbia Was Getting Ready for a New War Against Kosovo This Year, We Prevented the Conflict
Beta Briefing
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June 29, 2025
Source: Beta News / Politics | 29.06.25 | access_time 22:22 Donald Trump (Beta/AP PHOTO) U.S. President Donald Trump recently said that Serbia had this year been preparing to wage a new war against Kosovo, but that his administration had prevented...
Serbian students issue ultimatum: elections or civil disobedience
BNE Intellinews
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A coalition of student protesters in Serbia has issued an ultimatum to the government, demanding snap parliamentary elections or warning of widespread civil disobedience. The ultimatum comes ahead of a major demonstration scheduled for Saturday in...
Presidents of both parties have launched military action without Congress declaring war
MinnPost - Minnesota
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June 25, 2025
Cityscape | Twin Cities urban geographer Bill Lindeke weighs in on city life, transportation, planning and more in his column delivered to your inbox weekly. In the wake of the U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities on June 22, 2025, many...
Another Attempt to Constitute Kosovo’s Assembly Fails
Euronews Albania
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June 29, 2025
Kosovo’s deputies have, for the 38th time, failed to constitute the Assembly, after disagreements arose over forming a commission to conduct a secret ballot vote for the Speaker of Parliament candidate, Albulena Haxhiu. There were 95 deputies...
BALKAN BLOG: Western Balkans military build-up continues as the world looks elsewhere
BNE Intellinews
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As the world’s attention remains focused on the wars in Ukraine and, more recently, the Middle East, several countries in the Western Balkans are ramping up their military capacities. This build-up is not a sudden reaction but part of a...
Serbia: Police clash with anti-government protesters
Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation
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June 29, 2025
By Associated Press (CNN) — Belgrade (Associated Press) — Riot police fired tear gas at thousands of anti-government protesters in Serbia’s capital on Saturday. The major rally in Belgrade against Serbia’s populist president, Aleksandar Vucic, was...
Continuation of the 38th session for the constitution of the Kosovo Parliament
BGNES
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June 29, 2025
Members of the Kosovo Parliament will gather in another attempt to finalize the process of constituting the institution after the February 9 elections, RSE reported. This is their 39th meeting in the parliament chamber since April 15, although...
Kosovo readies plan to host 50 U.S.-deported individuals
Gazeta Tema
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June 24, 2025
Kosovo’s Interior Ministry is advancing a temporary protection plan to shelter 50 individuals deported from the U.S., as approved by the cabinet on June 11. The ministry is coordinating with U.S. authorities to ensure smooth reception,...
Tens of Thousands in Serbia Join Anti-Vuvic Rally, Demanding Early Elections
Tempo.co
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June 29, 2025
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Tens of thousands of protesters took to the streets of Serbia, echoing the demand for early parliamentary elections and declaring the Aleksander Vucic-led government "illegitimate." As reported by Arab News and France24, the...
Serbia's Police Clash with Anti-Government Protesters
Tasnim News Agency
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June 29, 2025
Police deployed scores of officers in riot gear around government buildings, parliament and nearby Pionirski Park, where throngs of Vucic's backers from across the country gathered in a counter-protest. After the protest ended at around 10 p.m....
Students declare Serbian Government illegitimate
Sarajevo Times
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June 29, 2025
Students in demonstrations on Belgrade’s Slavija Square have declared the government in Serbia illegitimate. “There is no longer a dilemma, it is time to take matters into our own hands. What we have felt for years as a stricture and a silent...
Kosovo risks €90M World Bank loss amid political gridlock
Gazeta Tema
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June 24, 2025
Kosovo could forfeit a €90 million zero-interest loan from the World Bank due to a four-month political deadlock that has left the country without a functioning government or parliament. The funds, allocated in May 2024, remain unratified as...
Serbian riot police fire tear gas at anti-government protesters
Jersey Evening Post
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June 28, 2025
Riot police fired tear gas at thousands of anti-government protesters in Serbia’s capital on Saturday. The major rally in Belgrade against Serbia’s populist president, Aleksandar Vucic, was called to back the demand for an early parliamentary...
Dozens detained after Serbian riot police and anti-government protesters clash
CBC/Radio-Canada
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June 29, 2025
Dozens of anti-government protesters were detained during clashes with riot police in Serbia's capital on Saturday during a massive rally against populist President Aleksandar Vucic demanding an early parliamentary election. The protest by tens of...
Serbian Students, Opposition Protest In Belgrade Demanding Snap Elections
StratNews Global
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June 29, 2025
Home Europe Serbia Serbian Students, Opposition Protest In Belgrade Demanding Snap Elections Months of nationwide protests, including university closures, have shaken Serbia's populist leader Vucic, whose second term and the next parliamentary...
Serbian president announces more arrests of anti-government protesters demanding early election
The Globe and Mail
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June 28, 2025
Open this photo in gallery:Tens of thousands gather in central Belgrade to issue an "ultimatum" to the populist government to call early elections after months of student-led strikes across the country.Goran Tomasevic/The Globe and Mail Serbia’s...
World CNN Police clash with anti-government protesters calling for early elections in Serbia
Yahoo News
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Riot police fired tear gas at thousands of anti-government protesters in Serbia’s capital on Saturday. The major rally in Belgrade against Serbia’s populist president, Aleksandar Vucic, was called to back a demand for an early parliamentary...
Police clash with anti-government protesters calling for early elections in Serbia
CNN
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June 28, 2025
Belgrade Associated Press — Riot police fired tear gas at thousands of anti-government protesters in Serbia’s capital on Saturday. The major rally in Belgrade against Serbia’s populist president, Aleksandar Vucic, was called to back a demand for...
Counterpoint: Trump endangers U.S. by ignoring rule of law
Pittsburgh Tribune Review - Pennsylvania
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June 28, 2025
Congressional approval for military engagement still matters. Here’s why. The June 21 strike against Iran was perhaps the most consequential U.S. military action in the Middle East of the past decade. As it stands, early indications suggest the...
Constitution of Assembly: Kurti Meets Leaders of Political Parties
Euronews Albania
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June 28, 2025
Acting Prime Minister of Kosovo and leader of the Vetëvendosje Movement (LVV), Albin Kurti, is expected to meet on Saturday with the heads of other political parties in search of consensus for the constitution of the Assembly, following the...