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Kosovo Government approves the budget for 2025
Euronews Albania
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October 30, 2024
The Government of Kosovo has approved the draft budget for 2025, which amounts to 3.6 billion euros. The Prime Minister of Kosovo, Albin Kurti, said that this figure represents an increase of nearly 9 percent compared to the previous year’s...
What Does Kosovo Gain from the Agreement with EFTA?
Euronews Albania
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January 23, 2025
On January 22, Kosovo signed an agreement with the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) after negotiations lasting over two and a half years. Who are the members of this association, how will Kosovar producers benefit from the free trade...
Kosovo artist makes bold statement for breast cancer awareness
FBC News
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October 29, 2024
[Source: Reuters] On a sunny October day in Pristina, women line up at a stall to donate bras to be turned into bags sold to raise money for those with breast cancer, as part of a project launched by artist Ermira Murati to raise awareness among...
Balkan air pollution crisis threatens public health, EU membership goals
The Malaysian Star
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January 23, 2025
OBILIC, Kosovo/BELGRADE (Reuters) - For 30 years, Shemsi Gara operated a giant digger in a Kosovo coal mine, churning up toxic dust that covered his face and got into his airways. Home life wasn't much better: the power plants that the mine...
EBRD lends up to €25 million for new wastewater treatment plant in Kosovo
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)
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First wastewater treatment plant in Podujeva will provide better sanitation for up to 50,000 people EBRD funds will also be used to expand and improve local sewerage network and construct a small-scale plant using nature-based solutions Fourth...
Italy: InvestEU – EIB provides €35 million in financing to GVM Group to support research, technology and digitalization in the health sector
EU Reporter
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January 8, 2025
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has announced a financing operation worth €35 million to support research, development and innovation projects at GVM, one of Italy’s leading hospital groups. The financing is backed by InvestEU, the European...
Nigel Farage warns repeat offenders will spend lives in jail in plan to slash crime
Daily Express
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July 21, 2025
Nigel Farage plans a three strikes and you’re out policy for repeat offenders as part of a radical plan to cut crime in half and make Reform UK “the toughest party on law and order and on crime that this country has ever seen”. He warned: “More...
Sweden do not fear facing holders England in Euro quarter-finals, says Asllani
Channel News Asia
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July 16, 2025
ZURICH :Sweden captain Kosovare Asllani said her team do not fear England but instead have a healthy respect for the European champions ahead of their Euro 2025 quarter-final showdown on Thursday. After England's 6-1 thrashing of Wales to end the...
Exclusive first look at new movie featuring real life action heroes who served in Kosovo and Iraq - with some of the most realistic action scenes you are ever likely to watch
Daily Mail
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January 23, 2025
They're war veterans who have witnessed the true horrors of frontline combat - from losing friends in 'life-or-death' firefights to seeing traumatised comrades taking their own lives after returning home. Now a team of retired Royal Marines have...
EBRD provides €50 million to boost energy efficiency in Kosovo’s public buildings
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)
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EBRD loan to boost energy efficiency in up to 400 public buildings in Kosovo Project will involve reconstruction, rehabilitation or refurbishment to improve structural condition Co-financing to come from the EU, the government of Kosovo and the...
Hospital to try and recoup £95K from fraud nurse
BBC
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October 19, 2024
Cwm Taf health board paid Nasir about £95,000 in ward manager wages before she resigned A hospital which paid nearly £95,000 in wages to a fraudulent nurse has said it will attempt to get some of the money back from her. Tanya Nasir, 45, was...
Louisiana soldiers honored for peacekeeping mission in Kosovo
WAFB 9 - Louisiana
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January 16, 2025
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - More than 40 soldiers with the Louisiana Guard aviation unit received the Louisiana National Guard War Cross Medal in recognition of their service during their deployment to Kosovo in support of a NATO-led peacekeeping...
Persistent offenders face life sentences under Farage crackdown
The Times
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Every shoplifter would be prosecuted and stop and search powers used to “saturation point” under Nigel Farage’s pledge to make Reform UK the “toughest party on law and order this country has ever seen”. He said that a Reform government would crack...
Healing Streams: Many gear up for more on final day
Blueprint Newspapers Limited
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July 20, 2025
As Healing Streams enters final day, organisers, Christ Embassy, has revealed how the wave of God’s power has continued to touch lives. In a statement on Sunday, the church said, “The world is witnessing an extraordinary move of divine power as...
President urges Kosovo to import top-quality RMG, pharmaceuticals from Bangladesh
The Business Standard
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January 14, 2025
President Mohammed Shahabuddin today (14 January) urged the Republic of Kosovo to import top-quality Readymade (RMG) and pharmaceutical products from Bangladesh at an affordable price. He came up with the call as new ambassador of Kosovo to...
Highlights and Goals Hansa Rostock vs Aston Villa LIVE Score Updates (3-1) in Friendly Match 2025
VAVEL
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July 19, 2025
End of the game: In the Villarreal's second friendly of the season, they lost 3-1 to Hansa Rostock, a team from the German Third League. The English side's only goal came from Jacob Ramsey. 90' HANSA ROSTOCK...
Kosovo scraps ban on Serbian goods, easing trade tensions
Gazeta Tema
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October 7, 2024
Pristina, October 7, 2024 – Kosovo has lifted its ban on Serbian goods, a significant move aimed at easing long-standing tensions between the two nations. Prime Minister Albin Kurti announced the decision on Monday, stating that while full...
Kosovan PM Kurti Meets EULEX Chief: Ethnic Incidents on the Decline
Radio Tirana Internacional
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Kosovan Prime Minister Albin Kurti, along with Interior Minister Xhelal Sveçla, met with Giovanni Pietro Barbano, head of the European Union Rule of Law Mission (EULEX). Kurti emphasized the importance of the relationship with EULEX as a secondary...
Kosovo lifts import ban on Serbian goods; Serbia welcomes decision
Yeni Safak
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Kosovo lifted its import ban on Serbian goods on Monday, a restriction that had been in place since June 2023, allowing goods to pass through the Merdare Border Gate between the two countries. In a press conference with Finance Minister Hekuran...
Global audience peaks as Pastor Chris’ Healing Streams live service airs
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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July 20, 2025
The world is witnessing an extraordinary move of divine power as the grand finale of the Healing Streams Live Healing Services goes live today, drawing participants from across the globe. Organized by the Healing School of Christ Embassy, this...