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Venezuela’s Maria Corina Machado once described Trump as a ‘visionary.’ She just won his coveted Nobel Peace Prize
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Turkey Delivers ‘Kamikaze’ Drones to Kosovo
Kosovo announced on Wednesday that it has taken delivery of “thousands” of kamikaze drones from Turkey, a move that has provoked sharp criticism from neighbouring Serbia and raised fresh concerns about security in the already tense Western...

Trump will learn if he has won Nobel Peace Prize for Gaza deal TODAY: Netanyahu posts AI image of President with medal as Donald complains Obama got it for 'doing nothing'
Benjamin Netanyahu has posted an AI image of himself presenting Donald Trump with a Nobel Peace Prize medallion amid mounting speculation that the US president could win the award today. The image, posted on the Israeli prime minister's X account,...

Kosovo receives Turkish-made combat drones
PRISTINA, Oct. 8 (TemA) — Kosovo has received “thousands” of Turkish-made Skydagger combat drones, Prime Minister Albin Kurti said Wednesday, describing the shipment as an early arrival under a contract signed last year. Kurti said the drones,...

Kosovo's Kurti vows new government once parliament meets
PRISTINA, Oct 8 (TemA) — Kosovo’s caretaker Prime Minister Albin Kurti said Wednesday his party will form a new government as soon as parliament convenes, more than eight months after February’s election. Kurti dismissed talk of a temporary...

Tony Blair is revered in Kosovo for helping end its war. Many ask if he can succeed again in Gaza
Nation & World News A U.S. peace plan has propelled former British Prime Minister Tony Blair to the forefront of efforts to end the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza FILE - British Prime Minister Tony Blair, greets British KFOR troops at the KFOR...

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This is how an AK-47 works
Get We Are The Mighty’s Weekly Newsletter Military culture and entertainment direct to your inbox with zero chance of a ‘Reply All’ incident The idea wasn’t born out of a James Bond-esque research and development, or a state-of-the-art factory. It...

Turkey Provides Kosovo with Kamikaze Drones. Serbia Accuses Ankara of “Undermining Stability”
The President of Serbia has criticized Turkey for selling arms to Kosovo, namely Skydagger kamikaze drones. Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic accused Turkey of violating international law and destabilizing the situation in the Western Balkans....

Vučić: Drone shipment from Turkey to Kosovo is illegal
The President of Serbia, Aleksandar Vučić, stated that Serbia is asking Turkey to respect international law and the interests of the Serbian people, assessing that the shipment of drones from Turkey to Kosovo is “illegal.” A day earlier,...

Serbia calls Turkish arms delivery to Kosovo “illegal”
BELGRADE, Oct. 9 (TemA) – Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić accused Turkey on Wednesday of breaching international law by supplying combat drones to Kosovo, calling the move “illegal” and “dangerous for regional stability.” His remarks followed...

Trump's plan for the military to serve his political agenda
In recent speeches to the U.S. military, President Trump has laid out a politicized vision for America's armed forces. How Trump could change what the U.S. military is for, who it serves and who it’s fighting against. GuestsColonel Larry...
Slovenia hosts high-profile NATO meeting
The NATO Parliamentary Assembly called on members of the alliance to honour their commitment to boost defence and security spending to 5% of GDP by 2035 as it closed its annual session in Ljubljana. Visiting the country on the occasion, NATO...

Srpska List deputy on trial over 2023 Kosovo unrest
PRISTINA, Oct. 9 (TemA) – Slavko Simic, deputy leader of the Belgrade-backed Serb party Srpska Lista, went on trial Thursday accused of ordering and taking part in attacks on journalists during unrest in northern Kosovo last year. Prosecutors say...

Osmani Accuses Serbia of Interfering in Kosovo’s Local Elections: “They’re Buying Votes”
Kosovo’s President, Vjosa Osmani, has accused Serbia of directly interfering in the upcoming local elections to be held in Kosovo on October 12. Osmani made these statements during a meeting with the head of the Central Election Commission (CEC),...

Trump, the Self-Styled “President of PEACE” Abroad, Makes War at Home
For months, Donald Trump has presented himself as the very incarnation of a global peacemaker, touting an ever-changing list of international conflicts that he claims to have settled. Sometimes it has been six, sometimes as many as ten. “I ended...

Serbia angry with Turkey for arming Kosovo
Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić has accused Turkey of breaching international law [Getty] Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić has accused Turkey of destabilising the western Balkans by supplying weapons to Kosovo, describing Ankara’s actions as...

Mojsilovic speaks with Ulutas, protests Turkey's arming of "Kosovo Security Force"
BELGRADE - In response to continued arming of the so-called Kosovo Security Force, this time with Turkish Skydagger RTF 15 UAVs, Serbian Armed Forces Chief of General Staff Gen Milan Mojsilovic had an urgent telephone call with KFOR Commander Maj...
Israeli PM Netanyahu hails President Trump, says he deserves Nobel Peace Prize
Tel Aviv [Israel], October 9 (ANI): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday praised United States President Donald Trump, saying he deserves the Nobel Peace Prize. In a post on X, the Israeli Prime Minister wrote, "Give...
Fatherland Movement: Vucic’s Hypocritical, Cynical Rallies in Support of Serbs in Kosovo
Source: Beta News / Politics | 09.10.25 | access_time 20:49 Kosovo Serbs gathered to protest Pristina’s decision to make the Euro the only legal currency, Mitrovica, Feb. 12 2024 (Photo: PrintScreen YouTube) The intention of Serbian President...