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Kosovo: Country in Southeast Europe
Kosovo, officially the Republic of Kosovo, is a country in Southeast Europe with partial diplomatic recognition. It is bordered by Albania to the southwest, Montenegro to the west, Serbia to the north and east, and North Macedonia to the southeast. It covers an area of 10,887 km2 (4,203 sq mi) and has a population of approximately 1.6 million. Kosovo has a varied terrain, with high plains along with rolling hills and mountains, some of which have an altitude over 2,500 m (8,200 ft). Its climate is mainly continental with some Mediterranean and alpine influences. Kosovo's capital and most populous city is Pristina; other major cities and urban areas include Prizren, Ferizaj, Gjilan and Peja.

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Superheroes deliver festive gifts to young Kosovo cancer patients at Pristina hospital [Video]

Superheroes deliver festive gifts to young Kosovo cancer patients at Pristina hospital

Popular fictional characters like Superman, Spiderman, Batman, Super Mario, Superwoman, Captain America, Bumble Bee and the Flash became a powerful symbol of hope for the children.

Credit: euronews (in English)     Duration: 01:00Published
Kosovo to open first state-financed ammunition factory [Video]

Kosovo to open first state-financed ammunition factory

Kosovo plans to develop its military industry and transition its security forces into an army by 2028, despite tensions with Serbia and mixed NATO signals.

Credit: euronews (in English)     Duration: 01:23Published
Kosovo blames Serbia for explosion that cut water and power supplies [Video]

Kosovo blames Serbia for explosion that cut water and power supplies

A powerful explosion damaged a water canal and temporarily cut water and power supply to Kosovo’s cities, the prime minister said on Saturday.

Credit: euronews (in English)     Duration: 00:40Published
From Kosovo with love, mosaic artist honours Trump and Harris [Video]

From Kosovo with love, mosaic artist honours Trump and Harris

As Americans cast their votes on Election Day, Kosovo's renowned mosaic artist Alkent Pozhegu paid homage to the presidential candidates with his latest creation in Gjakova.

Credit: euronews (in English)     Duration: 01:00Published

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Eight people have been arrested after a powerful explosion in Kosovo damaged a canal, temporarily stopping power and water supplies to the country's cities.
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Romania awarded 3-0 win after Kosovo walk-off

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Uefa award Romania a 3-0 win after opponents Kosovo walked off the pitch in protest at alleged discriminatory chanting by the home fans.
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Romania & Kosovo face Uefa disciplinary action over abandoned game

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The Romanian and Kosovan football federations face disciplinary proceedings from Uefa after the Nations League match in Bucharest was abandoned.
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Larne earn dramatic late away win over Ballkani

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Irish Premiership champions Larne score in the final minute to secure a dramatic 1-0 away win over Kosovan champions FC Ballkani in Pristina.
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Watch: Record-breaker Fishlock's best Wales goals

Watch some of Jess Fishlock's finest Wales strikes after she became the nation's all-time leading scorer with a goal in the Euro 2025 win against Kosovo.
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Fishlock 'class' to break Wales scoring record

Jess Fishlock hopes Wales can reach a first ever women's Euros after breaking her country's goal scoring record against Kosovo.
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OIivia Clark column: Big games, big mountains and my famous cousin

In her second BBC Sport column, Wales goalkeeper Olivia Clark looks forward to their Euro 2025 qualifying games against Croatia and Kosovo.
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Wales thrash Kosovo in Euro 2025 qualifier

Wales secure a resounding 6-0 victory in Kosovo to continue their impressive start to Euro 2025 qualifying.
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Fishlock 'in disbelief' over 150th Wales appearance

Preview followed by live coverage of Tuesday's Women's European Championship Qualifying game between Kosovo and Wales.
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Euro 2025 qualifier: Kosovo v Wales - watch & follow live text

Follow live text updates as Kosovo take on Wales in the Women's Euro 2025 Qualifiers at the Stadiumi Zahir Pajaziti.
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Fishlock to captain Wales in Kosovo

Jess Fishlock will captain Wales in their Euro 2025 qualifier in Kosovo as she becomes the first Welsh player to reach 150 caps.
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Wilkinson targets history in 'perfect' Wales role

Rhian Wilkinson is preparing her side to face Croatia and Kosovo in what will be her first camp as Wales boss.
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Wales boss Wilkinson lauds 'iconic' Fishlock

New Wales boss Rhian Wilkinson lauds Jess Fishlock after naming her 26-player squad for the opening Euro 2025 qualifiers against Croatia and Kosovo.
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Wales draw Croatia, Ukraine and Kosovo

Wales draw against Croatia, Ukraine and Kosovo in qualifying for Women's Euro 2025 in Switzerland.
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Renowned US skier dies in Kosovo avalanche

Renowned US skier Catherine 'Kasha' Rigby has died in an avalanche in Kosovo, her fiancee has said.
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Kosovo PM accuses Serbian minister of leading 'paramilitary terrorist group'

Kosovo's prime minister has claimed a Serbian minister heads a gang he called a "paramilitary terrorist group" in comments which risk increasing tensions in the region.
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NATO beefs up presence in Kosovo with UK troops as tensions rise

NATO is beefing up its presence in Kosovo with UK troops, amid concerns about a build-up of Serbian forces along the border.
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Police officer and three gunmen killed in Kosovo as tensions with Serbia rise

One police officer was killed and another wounded in an attack Kosovo's prime minister has blamed on support from Serbia.
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Uefa charges Romania with racism after Kosovo game

The Romanian Football Federation is charged by Uefa with five offences after provocative chanting during their match against Kosovo.
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Romania qualifier held up by anti-Kosovo chanting

Romania's Euro 2024 qualifier against Kosovo in Bucharest is suspended for 50 minutes after provocative chanting from the home side's supporters.
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Larne face uphill task after defeat by Ballkani

Larne face a difficult task in the second leg of their Europa Conference League second qualifying round tie against Ballkani after suffering a 3-0 defeat in Kosovo.
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