Kosovo

US suspends strategic dialogue with Kosovo amid political deadlock

Valentina Dimitrievska in Skopje September 14, 2025

Washington singles out Kosovo's caretaker PM, leftwing nationalist Albin Kurti, who has a strained relationship with the Trump administration.

Kosovo announces €1bn military budget and “Made in Kosovo” drones

Valentina Dimitrievska in Skopje September 8, 2025

Acting PM Albin Kurti outlines an ambitious security and defence agenda, but formation of Kosovo's next government remains on hold.

Kosovo’s flawed electricity market liberalisation leaves businesses in the dark

Valentina Dimitrievska in Skopje September 8, 2025

Companies face disconnections, uncertainty and higher costs, Kushtrim Ahmeti, executive director of the Chamber of Trade and Industry of Kosovo, tells bne IntelliNews.

Serbia records lowest support for EU in Western Balkans, survey shows

bne IntelliNews September 2, 2025

Just 33% of respondents in Serbia backed EU membership, compared with 91% in Albania and 69% in North Macedonia.

BALKAN BLOG: One step forward, two steps back in Kosovo's deadlocked parliament

Valentina Dimitrievska in Skopje September 1, 2025

Kosovans are running out of patience with the political crisis that has persisted since the February general election, taking its toll on the country’s economy.

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