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Kosovo’s top court asks lawmakers to end their political stalemate and elect a speaker in 30 days
Associated Press
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June 26, 2025
PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — Kosovo’s Constitutional Court on Thursday asked the country’s newly elected lawmakers in Parliament to end three months of political stalemate and elect a new speaker within 30 days. The court’s move came at the request of...
Govt urged to steer Asean beyond economic output
The Sun Daily
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June 30, 2025
PETALING JAYA: Renowned humanitarian and Mercy Malaysia founder Tan Sri Dr Jemilah Mahmood has urged Malaysia to use its Asean chairmanship as a turning point not just for the region’s economic ambitions but to also redefine progress through the...
Diamant Hysenaj, GOP businessman and immigrant from Kosovo, to challenge AOC
New York Post
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June 29, 2025
A Republican city real-estate developer says his experience with war in his native Kosovo will help him topple Democratic Socialist Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. “I came here as a young kid and had to make my way in a tough neighborhood in The...
Kosovo businesses oppose power market shift
Gazeta Tema
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June 26, 2025
Kosovo’s leading business organization has urged the government to delay a decision forcing local companies into the free electricity market, warning the move could trigger widespread economic disruption. The Kosovo Chamber of Commerce (OEK),...
Trump: Serbia Was Getting Ready for a New War Against Kosovo This Year, We Prevented the Conflict
Beta Briefing
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June 29, 2025
Source: Beta News / Politics | 29.06.25 | access_time 22:22 Donald Trump (Beta/AP PHOTO) U.S. President Donald Trump recently said that Serbia had this year been preparing to wage a new war against Kosovo, but that his administration had prevented...
Franciscan University of Steubenville adds economic, finance leader to its faculty
Weirton Daily Times - West Virginia
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STEPHEN LEWARNE STEUBENVILLE — Franciscan University of Steubenville announced the appointment of Stephen Lewarne as visiting professor of economics and finance. Lewarne will begin teaching on campus during the fall semester. Lewarne brings more...
Seven Balkan Countries Take Part in 4th Balkan Business Forum
Bulgarian News Agency
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Representatives of seven Balkan countries take part in the Balkan Business Forum organized by the Bulgarian-Turkish Chamber of Commerce and Industry here on Saturday. The Forum brings together for the fourth consecutive year entrepreneurs,...
Investment Promotion Act Revisions Allow Faster Implementation of Business Initiatives, Says Deputy Innovation Minister
Bulgarian News Agency
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Bulgaria’s Deputy Minister of Innovation and Growth Krasimir Yakimov told the Fourth Balkan Business Forum in Bansko on Saturday that amendments to the Investment Promotion Act have considerably relaxed investment application and certification...
Trump Claims Trade Threat Ended May 2025 India–Pakistan Standoff; India Credits Military Talks, Rejects US Mediation
The Logical Indian
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June 28, 2025
US President Donald Trump has once again claimed credit for preventing a potential nuclear conflict between India and Pakistan during their tense border standoff in May 2025. Trump stated that he threatened to cancel all US trade deals with both...
Kosovo risks €90M World Bank loss amid political gridlock
Gazeta Tema
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June 24, 2025
Kosovo could forfeit a €90 million zero-interest loan from the World Bank due to a four-month political deadlock that has left the country without a functioning government or parliament. The funds, allocated in May 2024, remain unratified as...
Jordanians Exempt as Syria Implements New Entry Fee Policy
Jordan News
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July 6, 2025
A decision to revise entry and transit visa fees for Arab and foreign nationals entering Syria came into effect Sunday, as part of what the Syrian Ministry of Foreign Affairs described as a new security and economic entry policy.اضافة اعلان Under...
‘Will not trade with New Delhi and Islamabad if...’: Trump repeats claims of stopping India-Pak ‘nuclear war’
The Week
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United States President Donald Trump repeated his claims of stopping war between India and Pakistan, which he claimed "could have turned nuclear" if Washington had not intervened. India had categorically denied the role of any third nation in...
Kosovans urged to save energy as production shortfall coincides with hike in air conditioner use
BNE Intellinews
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Kosovo’s energy supply operator, KESCO, has issued an urgent appeal to citizens to reduce electricity consumption amid a significant domestic production shortfall from June 21. In a Facebook statement on June 20, KESCO warned that, in the most...
World Bank: Conflict, instability driving extreme poverty in Nigeria and 38 other economies
Nairametrics
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June 27, 2025
The World Bank has raised alarm over the growing impact of conflict and instability on 39 developing economies, including Nigeria, warning that these states are being left behind on key development indicators, with extreme poverty, hunger, and...
‘No Trade If You Go Nuclear’: Trump Claims India-Pakistan Ceasefire Followed His Warning
News18
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June 27, 2025
Last Updated:June 27, 2025, 23:46 IST Speaking at a White House press briefing, Trump repeated his claim that he had helped defuse last month’s military tensions between India and Pakistan US President Donald Trump. (AFP file photo)US President...
Djuric thanks Brazil for principled support on Kosovo-Metohija issue
Tanjug
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June 27, 2025
ST JOHN'S - Serbian FM Marko Djuric met with the secretary-general of the Brazilian MFA, Ambassador Maria Laura da Rocha, and thanked her for Brazil's principled support for Serbia on the Kosovo-Metohija issue. The two officials met on the...
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‘Cancel all deals’: Trump claims he stopped India-Pakistan war by threatening trade
Firstpost
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June 27, 2025
US President Donald Trump reiterated his claim that he stopped the conflict between India and Pakistan by instructing his administration to “cancel all deals” with both nations, which he said led to their decision to end the fighting. “We did some...
Rentout: The best Car Rental App in Albania, Montenegro, Kosovo and North Macedonia
Breaking Travel News
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June 27, 2025
We have unprecedented news for you, Rentout launched a supercar rental application in Albania, Montenegro, Kosovo and North Macedonia. Practically, this app will simplify your life, offering such a high level of convenience that you will thank us...
Almost 80% smartphones imported from China
The Rising Nepal
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By Laxman Kafle, Kathmandu, July 6: Nepal has witnessed a sharp rise in smartphone imports during the first 11 months of the current fiscal year 2024/25, with devices worth over Rs. 32 billion brought into the country. According to the statistics...
UK lags behind Kosovo and Kazakhstan in global women’s health table
The Times
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The UK has dropped down a worldwide women’s health league for the fourth consecutive year, as countries such as Lithuania, Kazakhstan and Saudi Arabia perform better. Experts described the change as “alarming” and “unacceptable”, as it was also...