Pristina

Head of Kosovo Serb delegation Oliver Ivanovic (R) speaks with Veton Surroi, member of the Kosovo Albanians delegation, March 2006.

Kosovo Serb leader shot dead in northern town

Kosovan Serb leader Oliver Ivanovic, who was standing trial over the killings of ethnic Albanians during the 1998-99 war, was shot dead outside his party office in the northern town of Mitrovica on Tuesday, a state prosecutor said.

Kosovo Serb leader shot dead in northern town
Air Canada travelers wait at the check-in area in Montreal.

Why I’m actually moving to Canada

Why I’m actually moving to Canada
Rita Parashumti walks around Pristina similar to the “10 Hours of Walking in NYC as a Woman” for Prishtina’s Take Back the Night.

Young women in Kosovo are writing code to fight harassment

Young women in Kosovo are writing code to fight harassment
Women walking in Pristina, Kosovo.

'I’ve been grabbed, followed, yelled at, sworn at'

'I’ve been grabbed, followed, yelled at, sworn at'
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Kosovo can't get recognition from the UN, but it can get it from Facebook

Kosovo can't get recognition from the UN, but it can get it from Facebook

Facebook saved these bears from a life in captivity

Animal activists rescued three brown bear cubs who were turned into pets... thanks to a posting by the owners on Facebook.

Facebook saved these bears from a life in captivity
Nebojsa Jovic is urging Serbs to boycott the Kosovo municipal elections. He says the government in Belgrade is betraying Serbs in Kosovo by telling them to vote.

Serbs in Kosovo say Serbia is abandoning them. Again.

Serbia withdrew its forces from Kosovo 13 years ago, but have supported a sort of Serbian parallel government in northern Kosovo. Now Serbia is telling Serbs there to vote in the Kosovo election, and many Serbs see that as a betrayal.

Serbs in Kosovo say Serbia is abandoning them. Again.

American cars a sign of status, admiration in Kosovo

The United States is held in high regard in Kosovo because of its role in supporting the former Serbian province's bid for independence. So, for many Kosovars, having a beefy American muscle car is a high sign of status. So much so that Kosovars living abroad, even in the U.S., often bring their cars home with them on vacation.

American cars a sign of status, admiration in Kosovo

Slovenian website seeks to turn people's passwords into art

A trio of Slovenians are taking an interest in cyber-security and turning it into art. They're asking people to submit their online passwords to a database they make publicly available. Eventually, they hope to turn it into a real-world exhibit.

Slovenian website seeks to turn people's passwords into art

Slovenian Website Asks People to Share Passwords for Art

A group of designers in Slovenia is asking people to give up their passwords voluntarily for the sake of art.

Slovenian Website Asks People to Share Passwords for Art

Kosovo's Economy Set to Grow Despite Widespread Poverty

The IMF predicts that the impoverished Balkan state, along with Estonia, will see the highest economic growth in the troubled eurozone this year.

Kosovo's Economy Set to Grow Despite Widespread Poverty

Serbian Band Repetitor Performs in Kosovo

It may have been the first time a Serbian band performed in Pristina since the end of the Kosovo war in 1999.

Serbian Band Repetitor Performs in Kosovo

Breaking with Serbia Tough for Kosovo Serbs

It isn't easy becomming a member of the UN, even if most countries want you there. Just ask the breakaway state of Kosovo.

Breaking with Serbia Tough for Kosovo Serbs

EU Forces Thaw in Kosovo's Frozen Conflict

The European Union requires candidates for membership to have peaceful relations with their neighbors. Twelve years after the Kosovo War, the governments of Kosovo and Serbia are trying to normalize relations.

EU Forces Thaw in Kosovo's Frozen Conflict

Gillespie, A Rock Band From Kosovo, Dreams Big

The band is successful locally, but struggling to make it big beyond the country's borders.

Gillespie, A Rock Band From Kosovo, Dreams Big