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Kosovo: Country in Southeastern Europe
Kosovo, officially the Republic of Kosovo, is a partially recognized country in Southeast Europe. Kosovo lies landlocked in the centre of the Balkans, bordered by Serbia to the north and east, North Macedonia to the southeast, Albania to the southwest, and Montenegro to the west. Most of central Kosovo is dominated by the vast plains and fields of Metohija and the Kosovo field. The Accursed Mountains and Ε ar Mountains rise in the southwest and southeast, respectively. Its capital and largest city is Pristina.

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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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Europa Conference League - Ballkani v Larne

Live text commentary of Ballkani versus Larne in the Europa Conference League, second qualifying round, first leg at the Fadil Vokrri Stadium, Pristina, Kosovo.
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Novak Djokovic accused of 'promoting Serbian propaganda' at French Open

novak djokovic accused of 'promoting serbian propaganda' at french open
Kosovo's Olympic Committee has urged authorities to open disciplinary proceedings against Novak Djokovic over his controversial message about the country.
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Djokovic stands by controversial Kosovo message

djokovic stands by controversial kosovo message
Novak Djokovic has stood by the political message he wrote on a camera lens about Kosovo, saying it is an issue he "stands for".
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Djokovic's political message 'not appropriate'

djokovic's political message 'not appropriate'
Novak Djokovic's political message about Kosovo at the French Open was "not appropriate", says France's sports minister.
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NATO-led troops put up barbed wire in Kosovo after clashes in northern towns

nato-led troops put up barbed wire in kosovo after clashes in northern towns
NATO-led peacekeeping troops have put up metal fences and barbed wire barriers in a northern town in Kosovo after clashes with ethnic Serbs left 30 international soldiers injured.
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NATO to deploy extra 700 troops to Kosovo as tensions rise

NATO will deploy an extra 700 troops to Kosovo amid rising tensions with ethnic Serbs.
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Putin is attempting to destabilise European countries to divert attention from Ukraine, warns Kosovo's president

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On the eve of the anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine there are ominous warnings the Ukraine conflict could widen and draw in other countries.
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Serbia places security forces on Kosovo border at state of 'full combat readiness'

serbia places security forces on kosovo border at state of 'full combat readiness'
Serbian security forces on the border with Kosovo have been placed on a state of "full combat readiness".
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Serbia face Fifa disciplinary over Kosovo flag

serbia face fifa disciplinary over kosovo flag
Fifa opens disciplinary proceedings against Serbia's football association after its team hung a controversial flag depicting Kosovo in their dressing room.
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Northern Ireland 2-1 Kosovo: Josh Magennis scores late winner in Nations League

Josh Magennis heads home an injury-time winner as Northern Ireland came from behind to beat Kosovo at Windsor Park.
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Nations League: Kofi Balmer handed first NI call-up as Jamal Lewis returns to squad

Kofi Balmer is a new face in the Northern Ireland squad while Jamal Lewis is back for the final two Nations League matches against Kosovo and Greece.
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Balkans deployment cancelled after alleged Parachute Regiment orgy video

balkans deployment cancelled after alleged parachute regiment orgy video
A UK military deployment to Bosnia and Kosovo has been cancelled following the emergence of a "corrosive and detrimental" video which appeared to show paratroopers involved in an orgy at a military..
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Cameron Archer double helps England U21s thrash Kosovo to remain unbeaten

Two second-half goals from Aston Villa forward Cameron Archer help England to a 5-0 win in their 2023 European U21 Championship qualifying game in Kosovo.
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Nations League: Deflating defeat in Kosovo continues winless Northern Ireland's misery

There seems to be no end to Northern Ireland's Nations League misery as a 3-2 defeat by Kosovo means they have now gone 13 games without in a win in the competition.
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Ada Hegerberg ends Norway exile and named in squad for World Cup qualifiers

Former Ballon d'Or winner Ada Hegerberg is named in the Norway squad for the World Cup qualifiers against Kosovo and Poland in April.
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Serbians block roads in Kosovo in protest over license plate restrictions

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Protesters have blocked roads in northern Kosovo after authorities stopped cars with Serbian plates from entering the country.
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