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XKKPK confirms five candidates for Chief State Prosecutor
The Kosovo Prosecutorial Council (KPK) has confirmed five candidates for the position of Chief Prosecutor of the State following a review of applications submitted by June 10, 2026. The approved candidates include Atdhe Dema, Naim Abazi, Rafet Halimi, Shqipdon Fazliu, and Zejnullah Gashi. Notably, Blerim Isufaj, who was selected in a competition around three years ago, was not included among the candidates. In October 2023, then-President Vjosa Osmani did not issue a decree appointing Isufaj due to alleged procedural violations.
The Swiss at the top
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Russia says it is open to dialogue with Europe but rejects ultimatums
Russian officials have stated they are open to dialogue with European countries but refuse to accept ultimatums. Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov emphasized that Europe must change its approach toward Russia, criticizing what he called a mistaken perception by Europeans that negotiations should be based on Russia's weakness. Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed willingness to engage in talks with European governments, though he claims it is up to them to make the first move after they severed relations with Moscow. The European Union has imposed 20 packages of sanctions against俄罗斯因
United States defeat Paraguay in the opening of Group D
The United States defeated Paraguay 4-1 in the opening match of Group D. The U.S. scored through an own goal by Damian Bobadilla, a brace by Folarin Balogun, and a goal by Giovanni Reyna. Mauricio Prado scored a goal for Paraguay. The first round of Group D concludes today in Vancouver, Canada, with a match between Turkey, returning to the World Cup after finishing third in 2002, and Australia, which has been present consecutively since 2006.
Bebe Rexha asks fans to stop comparing women
Bebe Rexha has asked her fans to stop comparing her to other female artists, following a social media user who compared her to Olivia Rodrigo, commenting that 'she had sold more albums.' Rexha expressed happiness with the attention but emphasized that women should not be pitted against each other. She also mentioned her sadness over the death of musician Oliver Tree, with whom she had collaborated on a song not included in her latest album 'Dirty Blonde.' Rexha previously criticized the music industry for how it treats artists and said she felt pressured to remain silent and faced injustice.她在
Celina in the Saudi Arabian football elite
Bersant Celina, a Kosovan footballer currently playing for AIK in Sweden, is set to leave the club upon contract expiration and join the elite league of Saudi Arabian football. Celina has played for several clubs including Godset, Manchester City, Twente, Ipswich, Swansea, Dijon, Kasimpasha, and Stoke City. He has made 36 appearances for Kosovo, scoring one goal. Swedish media reported that he will sign a three-year contract with his new club.
Indictment of former head and coordinator of "Cleansing" for irregular employment
The Basic Prosecution Office in Pristina has filed charges against two individuals for abuse of office and undue influence. One of the accused is former head of the 'Pastro' Waste Company, Burim Kelmendi. According to the indictment, Kelmendi, during 2020 and 2021 while serving as Executive Director of the Regional Waste Company 'KRM Pastro,' exceeded his authority by not following legal procedures for hiring employees. He signed a total of 89 contracts, including 37 with fixed terms for specific tasks, while the hired personnel filled regular positions. These actions were taken contrary to §8
Coaches with the most World Cup appearances
The article discusses football coaches with the most participations in World Cups, highlighting Carlos Alberto Parreira who has participated in six World Cups, followed by Bora Milutinović with five, and Carlos Queiroz with five as well. It mentions their coaching roles across various countries and notable achievements such as Parreira's victory with Brazil in the 1994 World Cup.
Charli XCX withdraws from social media to protect her mental health
Singer Charli XCX has stated she has stepped back from social media platforms like Instagram and Facebook to protect her mental health. In an interview with Rolling Stone, she mentioned she has significantly reduced her online presence, saying it has been better for her mind. She admitted to experiencing serious mental health struggles recently, describing it as 'the worst period of my life.' Charli also noted that the pressure from social media and ongoing discussions about her music have physically affected her, increasing her anxiety. She emphasized that she is now focusing on building more
CEC close to finalizing the recount, there are still 9 final polling stations
The Central Election Commission (KQZ) has announced that on the twelfth day after the elections, the recount process at the Counting and Results Center continued. On the first day of the recount (Friday, June 18), 176 out of 185 voting stations designated for recount were processed. The remaining nine voting stations will be recounted today, Friday, marking the completion of the recount process according to KQZ's decision. According to KQZ's decision, the number of voting stations to be recounted, 185, represents 7.41% of the total 2,498 valid voting stations where voting took place on July 7,
Kurti avoids the question of the possibility of a coalition with the LDK
The acting Prime Minister of Kosovo, Albin Kurti, was asked about the possibility of forming a coalition with the Democratic League of Kosovo (LDK). He did not directly answer but emphasized the need for opposition parties to change their 'refusal' behavior. The movement Vetëvendosje won the recent elections and has expressed willingness to form a government on its own, possibly excluding Serbian-list deputies. KOHA attempted to contact opposing parties to Vetëvendosje regarding potential cooperation but received no response. PDK leader Bedri Hamza stated his party is open to dialogue with all
Schlotterbeck prefers to play for Real Madrid.
The article discusses rumors that Nico Schlotterbeck, a defender at Liverpool, is considering a transfer to Real Madrid. It mentions that Liverpool has been active in the transfer market, recently signing Victor Muñoz from Osasuna. The situation becomes more complicated with reports that former Liverpool defender Ibrahima Konate is also seeking to join Real Madrid after his contract expires. Schlotterbeck is seen as a potential replacement for Konate or a long-term partner for Virgil van Dijk. Despite renewing his contract with Borussia Dortmund in April, Schlotterbeck's deal reportedly allows
If they lose to Croatia, the English have a conspiracy theory ready.
Croatia and England face off in the first round of Group L at the World Cup. England has already prepared a 'conspiracy theory' if they lose to Croatia. England came to this World Cup with high ambitions and dreams of winning the title, so any setback would be shocking. Any result other than a win against Croatia would be considered a failure, especially since Croatia eliminated them in the semifinals at the 2018 World Cup and is their toughest opponent in the group. In the lead-up to the match, English media are creating a narrative that could serve as an excuse in case of failure. The focus,
Humans can have regenerative abilities
Scientists may have discovered a method to activate hidden regenerative abilities in humans, potentially leading to treatments that allow the body to repair serious injuries with less scarring and more tissue regeneration. The study, conducted by researchers at Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences and published in the journal Nature Communications, found that dogs might possess regenerative abilities typically dormant. Unlike salamanders, which can regenerate entire limbs, humans usually heal wounds by forming scar tissue. Researchers discovered that cells involved
Suspicion of a medical product, stocks are frozen at Mitrovica Hospital
A total of 1,432 units of the medical product 'Compound Sodium Lectate Intravenous Infusion' have been blocked at the Sami Haxhibeqiri Regional Hospital in Mitrovica. The hospital's Clinical and University Health Service stated that the issue was raised by the responsible pharmacist, who suspected the solution might not meet the specified standards for the product. The hospital has indicated that results will be published after laboratory analyses and professional evaluations are completed. According to the notification from the State Agency for Medicines and Medical Devices (SHSKUK), the Phyt
Israel's incitement minister calls for "all of Lebanon to be burned"
Israeli Minister of National Security Itamar Ben-Gvir made a provocative statement on social media, declaring that 'all of Lebanon should burn.' This follows similar inflammatory remarks he made earlier about Iran. Ben-Gvir has a history of making incendiary comments, particularly against Arabs, including controversial actions such as sharing images of Israeli security forces abusing international activists and confronting Palestinian detainees. He has also been a strong advocate for military action in Gaza and opposed ceasefire agreements. Despite his controversial behavior, no measures have
Burnham's victory opens the battle for the leadership of the Labour Party.
Andy Burnham, current leader of the Labour Party's Greater Manchester region, has won a partial election in the Makerfield area, positioning him to challenge Prime Minister Keir Starmer for leadership of both the Labour Party and the country. Burnham defeated Reform UK candidate Rob Kenyon with nearly 55% of the vote, securing over 9,000 more votes than his closest rival. Burnham emphasized the need for change in his post-election remarks, while Starmer acknowledged Burnham's victory.
Israel continues attacks in Lebanon despite the peace agreement
Israeli forces continue attacks on Lebanon despite the ceasefire agreement. According to Israeli military reports, strikes are targeting Hezbollah terrorists and infrastructure due to alleged violations of the ceasefire by the group. Reports indicate 16 people were killed in Israeli strikes. Hezbollah announced it was prepared for new fighting on Friday. The attacks occur despite the U.S.-Iran agreement defining the end of war on all fronts in the Middle East, including Lebanon. Talks scheduled for Saturday between the U.S. and Iran regarding a 14-point agreement have been canceled. President
Jim Carrey may be back as the Grinch.
The article discusses the possibility of actor Jim Carrey returning to play the role of the Grinch in a sequel to the 2000 film 'How the Grinch Stole Christmas.' According to Variety, director Ron Howard and producer Brian Grazer are also expected to return, though talks are ongoing and the project has not been officially confirmed. The original film was a box office success, earning over $350 million worldwide. Carrey previously commented on the challenges of playing the Grinch with makeup in the first film but noted that motion capture technology would offer more freedom. The new film is set
The weather today with sunshine and scattered killings
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The opposition would do well not to impose conditions.
Donika Gërvalla, the acting Minister of Justice, stated that Vetëvendosje will engage in negotiations with opposition parties regarding the issue of presidential elections following the certification of election results. She called for moving away from what she described as a 'blockading mentality' and emphasized the need for serious discussions on constitutional institutions and the selection of a president. Gërvalla noted that previous elections were unnecessary and highlighted the importance of addressing these issues without blockades.
Gërvalla says it was discussed about US gas: We make decisions based on Kosovo's interest
Donika Gërvalla, the acting Minister of Justice, stated that Kosovo has been discussing natural gas with the United States and other allies, emphasizing that decisions are made based on Kosovo's interests. She highlighted discussions on security issues and energy solutions, calling for Kosovo institutions to act quickly to include the country in regional natural gas projects. The U.S. Embassy in Pristina expressed willingness to cooperate with Kosovo on secure and diversified energy solutions and attract future investments.
The refugee stars of the World Cup
The article discusses Antonio Rudiger's family escape from the civil war in Sierra Leone, highlighting their journey to Germany as refugees. It describes the dangers they faced during their evacuation, including extreme measures taken by Rudiger's father to protect his children from rebels. The piece also notes the presence of refugee athletes in international tournaments like the World Cup.
Futsal, Kosovo with tough opponents for the 2028 World Cup
Kosova's futsal team has been placed in Group 10 for the European qualifiers for the 2028 World Cup, where they will face Italy and Georgia in the Main Round. The draw was held in Lausanne, Switzerland. Kosovo advanced from the preliminary round, which included teams such as Montenegro, Austria, and Gibraltar. The matches for the Main Round will take place in December 2026 and March 2027. Winners of the 12 groups and four best second-place teams will advance to the Elite Round, with seven European teams confirmed by April 2028.
Anya Taylor-Jow reveals she was bullied for her looks as a child
Anya Taylor-Joy has spoken about her experience of being bullied during childhood after moving from Argentina to London at age six. She described feeling isolated and ostracized by classmates who called her unattractive. Taylor-Joy moved with her family to London and attended Queen’s Gate School in Kensington, where she struggled to adapt. She later became a successful actress known for roles in films such as 'The Queen’s Gambit,' 'The Witch,' 'Split,' 'Dune: Part Two,' and 'Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga.' Her career began when she was discovered by modeling agency Storm founder Sarah Doukas at Har罗
Medieval sword evidence of the turbulent times in Poland
A medieval sword was discovered in Poland by a local resident while fishing near the Varta River. The sword, dated to the 11th century, could provide new insights into the complex history of medieval Poland. It was found near the town of Wronki and has been sent to the Regional Museum of Wronki for further analysis.
Argentina-Algeria: Fennecs are already dreaming of knocking down Messi
Before the start of the World Cup match between Argentina and Algeria, tensions reached a peak as fans of both teams clashed at Times Square in New York. The incident involved confrontations between supporters of the reigning world champions and the double African champions. American police made several arrests. The pressure on both teams is high, with Argentina aiming for a second consecutive World Cup title, an achievement last accomplished by Brazil in 1962. Argentina, led by Lionel Messi, seeks to defy statistical odds after reaching the top of the FIFA rankings for the first time since 20
Switzerland says yes to the increase in the number of soldiers in KFOR
The Swiss Senate has approved a proposal to increase the number of Swiss soldiers serving in the KFOR mission in Kosovo. This would bring the total number of Swiss troops in Kosovo up to 300. According to the parliamentary decision, the Federal Council could send an additional 85 military personnel to Kosovo for an indefinite period. Previously, the maximum capacity was limited to 215 people. Last week, Parliament extended the mission’s mandate until 2029. Earlier this week, NATO announced it would reduce the number of peacekeepers in Kosovo. Currently, KFOR has 4600 soldiers.
Full list of top scorers after World Cup round 1
The opening round of the 2026 FIFA World Cup featured several surprising results and notable performances. Underdog teams such as Cape Verde, Morocco, and DR Congo secured draws against stronger opponents, including Spain, Brazil, and Portugal respectively. Hosts the United States and defending champions Argentina both started strongly with decisive victories. The article lists the top scorers after the first round, highlighting Lionel Messi with three goals, followed by Erling Haaland, Kylian Mbappé, Harry Kane, and others.
Nine people were killed in a Russian attack in Ukraine, with a historic cathedral in Kyiv caught in the flames
Nine people were killed and several others injured in Russian attacks on Ukraine, including a historic cathedral in Kyiv. Four people died in attacks on Kyiv, while five rescue workers were killed trying to extinguish a fire caused by an attack in the eastern city of Kharkiv. A 11th-century cathedral was significantly damaged. Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko called the attack 'brutal against our people and heritage.' A Ukrainian drone strike in the Russian city of Tula killed three people and injured three others, including a one-year-old child. Drone and rocket attacks caused fires,
Police give details about the wounding last night in Prishtina
A serious attempted murder case was reported on Friday evening in Pristina, along the 'Papa Gjon Pali' street, where two individuals were injured following an armed attack. According to police reports, the incident occurred on June 18, 2026, around 7:00 PM. Both victims suffered physical injuries caused by the suspect, a Kosovo-born man. After the incident, the police located the suspect, who sustained a leg injury and was taken to the University Clinical Center of Kosovo (QKUK) for medical treatment. Preliminary investigations suggest that a firearm was used. One of the victims and the嫌疑人 are
Attacks citizen and police officers, suspect arrested
A man was arrested in southern Mitrovica after allegedly physically assaulting a citizen, damaging property, and then attacking police officers during his arrest and while in police facilities. According to police reports, the incident occurred on June 18, 2026, at around 20:58 on Lah Nimani Street. The suspect, a Kosovo-born male, is alleged to have struck a civilian while intoxicated, causing physical injuries. During the intervention and arrest at the scene, the suspect attacked a police officer. The attacks continued at the police station and later at the hospital, where he is suspected of
Canada's queen will undergo surgery after a serious injury
Ismael Kone, a midfielder for Canada, suffered a severe injury during a World Cup match against Qatar. He was hit from behind by Qatar's Assim Mabidu, resulting in a serious leg injury. Kone received immediate medical attention on the field before being taken off on a stretcher. The incident occurred early in the game, and Mabidu was shown a red card, leaving Qatar with nine players. Canada went on to win the match 6-0.
Switzerland tops the list
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Curing Ebola patients brings moments of joy to the epicenter of the outbreak
The article reports on the successful recovery of an Ebola patient in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), highlighting the emotional relief and celebration among healthcare workers. The patient, Daniel Kitambala, tested negative for Ebola after three weeks of treatment at a local treatment center. Despite the progress, challenges remain, including unidentified cases and contacts. Healthcare authorities continue efforts to regain public trust and contain the spread of the virus.
Growth requires capital
The article discusses the need for foreign investment in Albania and Kosovo, emphasizing the importance of distinguishing between good and bad projects without automatically rejecting all external investments. It highlights concerns around ownership, environmental impact, transparency, and public interest, which are common in the region. The author warns against allowing skepticism toward specific projects to turn into general distrust of foreign investment.
The driver's happy about the visa for his mother, but he wants to talk about football
Vozinha, the goalkeeper for Portugal's national team, expressed his happiness that his mother, Ana Candida Evora, received an American visa and will be able to watch him play in the World Cup. The high cost of the visa initially prevented her from attending, but after Vozinha's comments went viral, the U.S. State Department intervened, and it was confirmed that she would travel to the United States. Vozinha emphasized the importance of family support but also stated that he needs to focus on football and the next match.
Signed by Jack, Switzerland rocks Bosnia
Switzerland defeated Bosnia and Herzegovina 4-1 in a World Cup qualifier Group B match. Despite strong resistance from Bosnia for over an hour, Switzerland made decisive substitutions in the second half which turned the tide. Bosnia's captain Edin Dzeko kept the goal clean until the 75th minute. After halftime, coach Murat Yakin introduced Johan Manzambi, Ruben Vargas, and Djibril Soë, who transformed the game. Manzambi scored first in the 75th minute, and after Bosnia was reduced to ten men due to a red card, Switzerland dominated the remaining time. Vargas added two goals, and Xhaka sealed a
Yakin comes to Jaca's defense: personal attack
Murat Yakin, selektori i Zvicrës, ka reaguar në kritikat e Granit Xhakës pas fitores ndaj Bosnjës. Ai ka thënë se kritikat e Xhakës kanë bërë atmosferën e Zvicrës të toksike dhe se ky ishte 'sulm personal' ndaj tij. Yakin ka theksuar se ka pasur një bisedë me Xhakën para ndeshjes, duke theksuar se këto biseda nuk janë pjesë e punës së tyre në fushë.
The death of American singer Oliver Tree has been confirmed.
The American singer Oliver Tree has died in a tragic helicopter crash in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, where six people were killed. Brazilian police confirmed that Oliver Tree, whose real name was Oliver Tree Nickell, was among the victims of the mid-air collision between two helicopters on May 14. The incident occurred when the helicopters crashed into the parking lot of an electric car dealership, causing a fire that engulfed at least 20 vehicles. Authorities are continuing their investigation into the cause of the accident. Oliver Tree had recently performed in São Paulo as part of his tour 'LOV
The US-Iran talks scheduled to take place in Switzerland today are cancelled.
The planned talks between the United States and Iran regarding the implementation of a 14-point agreement meant to end their conflict have been canceled, according to Switzerland's Foreign Ministry. The discussions were set to take place in the Swiss village of Obbürgen two days after the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), which opened a 60-day period to negotiate a permanent agreement related to Iran's nuclear program and the resumption of normal oil exports through the Strait of Hormuz. The White House expressed willingness to begin technical talks as soon as possible but stated
Hajjiu: The 'Frequency' mural is turning into a memory lane
Albulena Haxhiu, Chief of Staff to the President of Kosovo, participated in the unveiling of the 'Çast' mural in Mitrovica. The mural, which commemorates victims of sexual violence during the war in Kosovo, is being displayed across various cities including Pristina, Theres, Peja, Drenas, Gjakova, Gjilan, Ferizaj, and Prizren. Haxhiu emphasized that memory should not be confined to memorial halls but should also be present in everyday spaces such as streets, schools, and homes.
Mexico become first team to reach World Cup knockout phase
Co-hosts Mexico secured a 1-0 victory over South Korea in Guadalajara, becoming the first team to advance to the World Cup knockout stage. The win came after a goal by Luis Romo following a defensive error. Mexico's goalkeeper Raul Rangel made crucial saves in the final moments to maintain the lead. Coach Javier Aguirre praised both Rangel and the fans for their support. South Korea remains in contention for advancement in the group stage.
Inter extends contract with Chivu until 2028
Inter Milan has confirmed that Cristian Chivu has signed a new contract extending his tenure as head coach until 2028. Under Chivu's leadership, the team won both the Serie A title and the Coppa Italia in the previous season. This marks Chivu's first full season as manager, during which he successfully revitalized the club's position at the top of Italian football.
The Price of Oil Continues to Fall
Fuel prices in Kosovo have continued to decline, reaching their lowest level since the beginning of March. According to figures published by the Ministry of Industry, Entrepreneurship, Trade, and Innovation (MINT), fuel will be sold at 1.43 euros per liter, 2 cents cheaper than yesterday, gasoline at 1.35 euros per liter, 3 cents cheaper, and gas at 0.67 euros per liter, the same as Friday. Fuel prices in Kosovo had risen significantly following the escalation of tensions and conflict between Iran, the United States, and Israel at the end of February, recording an increase of up to around 20 c
It hurts me Jaca touched by the accusations against him
Granit Xhaka, futbollisti i Zvicrës, u përball me akuzat për komente të tija publike pas paraqitjes së zbehtë të ekipeve të Zvicrës në ndeshjet ndaj Australisë dhe Katarit. Gazeta 'Blick' raportoi se disa lojtarë të Zvicrës ishin të shqetësuar nga komentet e Xhakës, duke e bërë atmosferën në kamp të Zvicrës të shkëputur. Xhaka i përgjigj akuzat duke konfirmuar se ai ka pasur të vështira me komentet e tija, por thotë se nuk e ka lexuar artikullin në fjalë.
The first part of the supersymmetry closes evenly
In the first half of the World Cup match between England and Croatia, Harry Kane scored two goals for England, bringing them level at 2:2 with Croatia. Kane set a record by becoming only the second English player to score in three different World Cups, following Sir David Beckham. He scored his first goal in the 12th minute after the Croatian goalkeeper failed to dive correctly for a penalty. Kane also holds the record for scoring the most penalties in World Cup history, with five total. Croatia responded with a beautiful goal by Martin Baturina in the 36th minute, assisted by Petar Sučić. In伤
Today's derivative prices are published
The Ministry of Industry, Entrepreneurship, Trade, and Innovation (MINTI) has published the prices of derivatives for Saturday. According to MINTI's notice, a liter of gasoline will cost 1.52 euros, while a liter of diesel will cost 1.39 euros. A liter of gas will cost 0.67 euros. These prices take effect from 10:00 AM and are valid for 24 hours. The article notes that the price of oil has increased since the United States and Israel began their war with Iran on February 28, which immediately led Iran to close the Strait of Hormuz, a vital maritime route for 20 percent of global oil.
Jave is mostly stable, local showers and temperatures up to 30 degrees
The Hydrometeorological Institute of Kosovo has reported that during the upcoming week, relatively stable atmospheric conditions will prevail over Kosovo, with temperatures close to the average for this period. The weather is expected to be mainly sunny with light to moderate clouds, with occasional convective cloud development in the afternoons, potentially bringing local showers, especially on Wednesday. Minimum temperatures will range between 10°C and 14°C, while maximum temperatures will range between 25°C and 30°C. Monday and Friday are predicted to be more stable without precipitation,而在
Three wounded in Prishtina, two of them with gunshot wounds
Three individuals were injured in a physical altercation on Papa Gjon Pali Street in Pristina late Thursday evening. According to initial reports, two of them were shot with firearms. The police spokesperson for Pristina confirmed the incident and stated that law enforcement arrived at the scene immediately, treating the three injured individuals and conducting an investigation into the circumstances of the event.
Neymar returns to training, but still in doubt for a match
Neymar has returned to training with Brazil's national team following an injury that kept him out of their opening match against Morocco during the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. However, he is still undergoing individual physical exercises and has not yet participated in full team sessions. The medical staff is being cautious to avoid any setbacks in his recovery. His participation in Brazil's next group stage match against Haiti on June 20 is considered unlikely, as coaches want more time for him to regain optimal physical condition. The main goal is to have Neymar fully fit for the third group
Pollozhani: Disinformation of the protests as incitement, the departure of the leaders from the people
Social policy researcher Lura Pollozhani has criticized the leaders of Albania, Serbia, and North Macedonia for labeling protesters as 'agents' or 'traitors,' suggesting this is an attempt to delegitimize legitimate demands. She argues that such rhetoric reflects a disconnect between these leaders and their populations.
Koci: PDK and LDK have internal rifts, with no one bringing the numbers to the president
Political analyst Melazim Koci has stated that without a major agreement between parties, it will be difficult for the Assembly to quickly elect a new president. He noted that Vetëvendosje cannot secure the necessary numbers even if they cooperate with any of the main opposition Albanian parties. In an interview with KTV’s 'Konfront', Koci said both the Democratic Party (PDK) and the Democratic Alliance (LDK) lack the votes needed for the presidency due to internal conflicts. According to Koci, the government will likely be formed easily by the ruling party, but the election of the president's
An American in Kosovo through time for a people who have become her own
The article discusses the book 'Një amerikane në Kosovë' by Janet Reineck, which details her experiences in Kosovo from 1981 to 1997. The book is described as both an academic study and a personal account, highlighting Reineck's role as both a researcher and a humanitarian worker during Kosovo's most challenging period. The book was recently republished and promoted at the Panair book fair in Pristina.
Four drinks that regulate blood sugar before bedtime
The article discusses four beverages recommended by experts to help regulate blood sugar levels before bedtime. These include chamomile tea, caffeine-free green tea, turmeric milk (also known as golden milk), and other herbal infusions. The recommendations emphasize avoiding sugary drinks and suggest natural alternatives with potential health benefits.
The result of LDK ends in internal clash
The results of the June 7 elections have sparked internal debate and conflict within the Democratic League of Kosovo (LDK), which has been positioned as the third major political force. The LDK received 16.69% of the vote, securing 18 seats in parliament—a slight increase of three seats compared to the December 28 elections. However, the party gained fewer than 10,000 votes compared to previous elections. Following confirmation that the vote count did not significantly alter the parliamentary balance, several prominent figures within the party called for internal reflection. Returning MP Arben
Rama warns against Mikhail's lawsuit: We are moving towards autocracy
The mayor of Pristina, Përparim Rama, has announced he is preparing charges against Dejona Mihali, coordinator of the Vetëvendosje movement, accusing her of defamation. Rama claims Mihali has insulted him and that he will now face the prosecutor's office. He criticized Mihali and Vetëvendosje for using threats and blackmail, questioning their legitimacy and comparing them unfavorably to the United States. Rama also accused Vetëvendosje of totalitarianism, suggesting the society is entering a dangerous phase where any critical voice must be silenced, discredited, and ultimately imprisoned.
Sabrina Carpenter gets a restraining order against a man
Pop star Sabrina Carpenter has received a restraining order against a man identified as William Applegate, who was arrested after allegedly appearing uninvited at her home in Los Angeles. According to court documents, Applegate was arrested on May 23 for entering Carpenter’s residence without permission. He is believed to have returned again the following day despite police and private security intervention. The Los Angeles County Court ordered Applegate to stay at least 100 meters away from Carpenter, her sister Sarah, and her partner for the next five years. Carpenter’s team described his行为s
In a game with 5 goals in 23 minutes, Switzerland knocks out Bosnia and wins 1st in the Cup; see best moments
In a match with five goals scored in 23 minutes, Switzerland defeated Bosnia and Herzegovina 4-1 in their first win of the World Cup. The Swiss team, coached by Murat Yakin, dominated the game but took until the 74th minute to score. Young player Johan Manzambi made a significant impact. The match took place at the packed SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles, where Bosnia had strong support but struggled to threaten Switzerland's defense. Switzerland's strong performance in the qualifiers, including four wins and two draws, has positioned them as favorites in a weak Group B, which includes host nation,
France has broken up the warring Senegal in the second half
France needed to significantly improve their performance in the second half to overcome the highly organized Senegal, ultimately winning 3-1 at the MetLife Stadium and starting their World Cup campaign with a win. Senegal performed exceptionally well in the first half, limiting France's chances and coming close to scoring, including hitting the crossbar with Jackson. However, the movement of Olivier Giroud into a more central role changed the match dynamics. Giroud became the standout performer, creating gaps in Senegal's defense and feeding Kylian Mbappé, who opened the scoring. Marcus Thuram
The player who is appearing in the World Cup is being investigated for entrapment
Elye Wahi, a player from the French league, is under investigation for match-fixing allegations. As a result, he has been prevented from traveling with his team to Canada for a World Cup qualifier against Germany. The Football Federation of the North African country confirmed that Wahi cannot obtain the necessary administrative clearance to enter Canada at this time. Wahi was involved in the team's recent victory over Ecuador but will remain in the United States until the team returns. The French league reported an unusual number of bets placed on Wahi receiving a red card during a match in L1
Messi's triple, one of the goals was 109.4 km/h!
The article discusses Lionel Messi's historic hat-trick against Algeria, highlighting the technical details of his goals using the Adidas Trionda Connected Ball technology. The ball records real-time data such as distance, speed, spin, and effect of shots. Specific metrics include the first goal traveling at 109.4 km/h from 21 meters, with a spin creating a 0.8-meter swerve. Other goals are also described with their respective speeds and distances.
Prisoner found dead in his cell in Dubrovnik
A prisoner was found dead in the Dubrava Correctional Center on Friday. According to the Kosovo Correction Service and the Prison Health Department, the incident occurred in Pavilion D, where inmates with special needs are housed. Officials stated that correction officers discovered the self-inflicted death of an inmate named K.N., provided immediate medical assistance, and transported him urgently to the Regional Hospital in Pejë.
Trump administration steps up efforts to strip naturalized Americans of their citizenship
The Trump administration is increasing efforts to revoke the citizenship of naturalized U.S. citizens, with plans to file at least 250 cases by October. According to a senior Justice Department official speaking to CNN, the department has already filed 29 denaturalization cases this year against individuals who allegedly obtained U.S. citizenship fraudulently. Civil lawyers are actively reviewing additional cases for court submission, and the pace of these actions has surpassed previous years. Data from Syracuse University indicates that between 2008 and May 2026, there were 166 denaturalizati
Call for justice and respect for war victims
The article discusses an exhibition titled 'Eye to Eye' that showcases photographs of victims of sexual violence and their families during the war in Kosovo. The exhibition aims to highlight the painful experiences they endured, including social and cultural stigma. Vanesa Sylejmani, daughter of a victim of sexual violence, shares her perspective on transforming trauma into a voice that demands recognition. Feride Rushti, President of the Kosovo Women's Association, emphasizes the importance of remembering these victims and their strength.
Hegseth: US ready to reinstate iron blockade on Iran if deal not implemented
The U.S. Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, stated that if Iran does not comply with the terms of a recently signed agreement, the United States is prepared to reimpose a 'steel blockade' against Iran. The U.S. has agreed to lift its maritime sanctions, which have been in place since April, as part of the new agreement. Hegseth emphasized that any military actions or negotiations by the U.S. would focus on Iran's nuclear weapons program. He also mentioned that European countries are prepared to intervene in the Strait of Hormuz. Additionally, Hegseth urged the United Kingdom to take more and,
"If Ukraine burns, Moscow will burn too", Zelensky says after refinery fire
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that Kyiv will continue to respond to Russian attacks, warning of further escalation of the conflict. He commented on Ukraine's drone strike against an oil refinery in Moscow, stating that Ukraine's actions are a response to Russian aggression, including attacks on historical and religious sites like the Kiev-Pechersk Monastery. Zelensky emphasized that Ukraine has never wanted this war but will react to any aggression. He claimed that Russia's air defense systems failed to prevent the drone attack despite multiple systems deployed to protect the首都
Dalic says Croatia made too many mistakes against England
Zlatko Daliq, president of the Croatian football team, praised England for their 4-2 victory against Croatia. He acknowledged that Croatia made several mistakes during the match, particularly in allowing standard shots to result in goals. Daliq expressed the need for improvement ahead of upcoming matches against Panama and Ghana.
Israel seized more territory from its neighbors by 2023 than it has occupied for decades
According to Associated Press, Israel has taken control of large areas in Gaza, Lebanon, and Syria over the past two years, marking the largest territorial expansion by military force in a decade. This expansion began after the Hamas attack in 2023, which triggered conflicts on multiple fronts. The Israeli military seized parts of Gaza as part of a broader offensive and later took control of sections of Lebanon and Syria. Israel refers to these areas as 'buffer zones' necessary to prevent future attacks from militant groups. The occupation and evacuation warnings have displaced over three 3 3
South Korean elector speaks about drone
The South Korean coach, Hong Myung-Bo, confirmed that a drone flew over the closed-door training session in Guadalajara before the match against Mexico. The Mexican military shot down the drone.
Spain held to a draw by Cape Verde in World Cup clash
Spain dominated the match against Cape Verde but only managed to secure a single point in their Group H encounter at the World Cup. The game took place in Atlanta and was goalless. Spain, as reigning European champions, were expected to win comfortably, but Cape Verde surprised them with strong defensive performances. Cape Verde, a small nation in Africa with a population of 500,000 and an area of 4,000 square kilometers, made history by qualifying for the World Cup for the first time. They gained independence from Portugal in 1975 and began participating in World Cup qualifiers in 2003. Cape
The request is for the suspension of the penalties of Kane
Following England's 4-2 victory over Croatia in the 2026 World Cup, debates have arisen regarding Harry Kane's technique during penalty kicks. Kane initially missed a penalty which was later awarded again after VAR determined Croatian goalkeeper Dominik Livaković had moved before the shot. Kane successfully converted the second attempt. Former player Kevin-Prince Boateng criticized Kane's approach, calling for an end to such techniques. According to FIFA rules, goalkeepers must have at least one foot on or behind the line when the ball is struck. Kane admitted he studied Livaković's reactions,
Czech Republic and South Africa seek to bounce back from defeats
The Czech Republic and Africa South will play their second group match at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. Both teams lost their opening matches, with the Czech Republic losing 2-1 to South Korea and Africa South losing 2-0 to Mexico, who played with nine players due to suspensions. Both teams aim to secure a win to advance further in the tournament.
Portugal draw with Congo as Ronaldo makes history
Portugal drew 1-1 with the Democratic Republic of Congo in their opening match of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. Portugal dominated possession in the first half but failed to convert it into goals. Yoane Wissa scored for Congo early in the game, canceling out an earlier goal by João Neves. In the second half, Portugal tried to increase their pace, with Cristiano Ronaldo making history as the oldest player to appear in a World Cup match. However, Portugal could not score again, and they were forced to settle for a point. They will now face Uzbekistan before their final group match against哥伦比亚.
Trump reveals the phone call with Putin and Zelenskyy
The article reports on recent phone calls between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyn ahead of the G7 summit in France. Zelenskyn mentioned discussing ideas to help achieve peace with Trump, while the Kremlin stated Trump emphasized the urgency of ending the conflict in Ukraine and willingness to assist. French President Emmanuel Macron has invited Zelenskyn to a working session with G7 leaders to discuss the war and progress made by Ukrainian forces. Other agenda items include the war in Iran, artificial intelligence, and
Ukraine has launched its biggest attack on Moscow in two years, Russia says
According to Russian state news agency TASS, Ukraine has launched its largest drone attack on Moscow in two years. The strikes damaged infrastructure and caused fires across areas of the capital region. Moscow's mayor, Sergei Sobyanin, reported that air defenses shot down 194 drones targeting the city within eight hours. Major airports in Moscow have temporarily suspended flights, according to Reuters citing Russian aviation authorities. Kyiv has increased attacks on Russia's energy infrastructure with long-range missiles in recent weeks, with the nighttime offensive occurring while Ukrainian
The HPV vaccine reduces the number of deaths from cervical cancer to zero
A new study published in The Lancet has found that cervical cancer deaths among young women who received the HPV vaccine have dropped to zero. The research, conducted in the UK where the vaccine has been offered to schoolgirls since 2008, indicates that approximately 200 lives have been saved so far. Between 2020 and 2024, no cervical cancer deaths were recorded among girls aged 20–24 who had been vaccinated. Researchers estimate that without vaccination, around 23 deaths would have occurred during this period. The study also highlights that girls vaccinated at age 12 or 13 have nearly zero风险（
Israel says its troops continue to operate in Lebanon
The Israeli Defense Forces have stated that their forces continue to operate in southern Lebanon within a security zone extending approximately 10 kilometers into the country. The operations are described as necessary for 'operational needs' and aimed at 'eliminating threats.' Earlier in the day, Lebanese media reported Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon despite a U.S.-Iran ceasefire agreement that excludes such actions. The agreement, signed by the presidents of both countries, includes a ceasefire in Lebanon. Iran has warned that if Israel attacks Lebanon, the agreement will be terminated.
The Pentagon chief announces a six-month review of U.S. forces in Europe.
The U.S. Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, has criticized NATO allies for not taking more responsibility for their own security. He announced a six-month review by the Pentagon of U.S. military forces in Europe aimed at ensuring NATO moves toward greater European leadership in defense. Speaking in Brussels, Hegseth called it 'shameful' that European allies have denied U.S. forces access to bases for strikes against Iran. He emphasized the need for a 'NATO 3.0,' urging the alliance to become a stronger military force. The U.S. plans to invest $1.5 trillion in defense by 2027, focusing on U.S.
Zendaya shares what she likes about Tom Holland
Zendaya has praised her husband, actor Tom Holland, for his portrayal of Spider-Man both on and off screen. She highlighted his dedication to the role and how he handles his responsibilities with care. Holland previously spoke about his decision to quit drinking in January 2022, stating it was negatively affecting his life and career.
Over 4,000 births in five and a half months at the UKGYC
Over 4,423 births were recorded at the University Clinical Center of Kosovo (QKUK) between January and mid-June 2026. Of these, 3,090 were spontaneous deliveries and 1,333 were cesarean sections. The clinic also provided specialized care for preterm infants, with 318 such babies discharged in good health after intensive treatment. The QKUK highlighted the dedication of its medical staff, including specialists, nurses, and midwives, in providing comprehensive care for mothers and newborns.
ChatGPT can generate sexual and violent images with a simple instruction
Researchers have found that the latest public version of ChatGPT can be manipulated to generate explicit or violent images through a simple prompt. The AI security firm Mindgard discovered that by altering a widely used prompt originally designed for humorous outputs, ChatGPT could create graphic content. OpenAI has stated it has taken additional protective measures against such prompts after investigating the issue. However, researchers noted that even with minor changes, the problematic prompt continued to generate concerning content. It was reported that the GPT-5.4 model of OpenAI was able
PDK Behrami calls for investigation of votes from diaspora, speaks of suspicious envelopes
Artan Behrami, a member of the Democratic Party of Kosovo (PDK), has called for an investigation into potential irregularities in the voting process by the diaspora during the recent elections. He expressed concerns about open ballot boxes, suspicious activities, and possible vote manipulation. The counting of votes with conditions and those cast by people with special needs was completed, marking the end of the election process. The Left Vote (LVV) secured 47.13% of the total votes, winning 53 seats in parliament, while the PDK received 19.44%, the Democratic League of Kosovo (LDK) 16.69%,and
The Ring actress has died
Actress Daveigh Chase, known for roles in films like 'Lilo & Stitch' and 'The Ring,' has died at age 35. Her manager confirmed the death to BBC. Chase passed away due to meningitis and a severe blood infection that led to septic shock. Her partner, Roy Hernandez, shared details on a GoFundMe page created to support her medical care. He described Chase as a bright light in his life and mentioned she had been diagnosed with meningitis and was suffering from serious blood infections. Hernandez asked for public support, stating any assistance would be greatly appreciated.
Wolt in Gjilan from June 18: Download the app and orders, take advantage of exclusive offers
Wolt has begun operations in Gjilan, Kosovo, becoming the fourth city in the country where the food delivery service operates. The company launched on July 18, 2026, with over 50 partner businesses offering food delivery from 08:00 to 23:00 daily within a six-kilometer radius. Well-known brands such as KFC, Burger King, and others have joined the platform. Wolt's general manager for Kosovo and Albania, Lisandri Dragoj, stated that the expansion reflects the open and friendly environment of Kosovo toward innovative food distribution models.
Martinez defends Ronaldo: The greatest goal scorer in history is not removed when goals are needed
Portugali's coach Roberto Martinez defended the decision to keep Cristiano Ronaldo on the field during the 1-1 draw against the Democratic Republic of Congo in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. Martinez emphasized that there was no reason to substitute the greatest goal-scorer in football history when the team needed goals. He highlighted Ronaldo's experience and instinct in penalty areas as crucial for scoring opportunities. The match was criticized for Portugal's poor performance, with only one shot on target.
The opposition's lost electoral bastion
The article discusses the recent parliamentary elections in Kosovo held on July 7th, which were seen by opposition parties as an opportunity to change the political course of the country. The author suggests that these elections could mark a turning point where the opposition begins to lose its role in the political scene. The article highlights the strategic goals of the opposition parties, including reducing the representation of the Vetevendosje movement below 51 deputies, potentially forcing them into a coalition government.
Police raided a cafe in Prizren on suspicion of narcotics, only found a pistol
Police raided a café in Prizren suspected of distributing narcotics. The location belongs to two brothers. According to police, besides narcotics, the brothers were also suspected of possessing firearms. On June 17, 2026, around 20:40, investigators from the Drug Trafficking Directorate, with assistance from other police units in Prizren, conducted an unexpected inspection of the café based on an order from the Basic Court in Prizren. During the raid, the suspect D.P., 29 years old, was present. A 'SIG' pistol with nine bullets was found and seized, but no narcotics were discovered. D.P. was采访
Katy Perry explains how Justin Trudeau changed her life
American singer Katy Perry has spoken openly about her relationship with former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, stating that love has transformed her life. She discussed the experience in an interview with the 'Unfamous' podcast, reflecting on her past struggles following her divorce from actor Orlando Bloom. Perry emphasized the importance of self-respect and setting healthy boundaries in personal relationships.
Edmond Lajci apologizes to the family of Gyuljeta Ukella: I was under the influence of drugs
Edmond Lajçi, who was previously convicted of murdering his wife Gjyljeta Ukella, has asked for forgiveness during his statement, claiming he was under the influence of drugs at the time of the incident. He expressed remorse to her family and requested their forgiveness, as well as that of those present and his children. The case is currently being handled by the Supreme Court following previous convictions at lower levels with life imprisonment sentences for the murder of his wife in Pejë. Earlier, Gjyljeta Ukella’s brother, Shpati, spoke before the Supreme Court during the trial against Edmò