Kosovo
Video Shows Tear Gas Breaking Up Another Parliament Session in Kosovo
Thursday’s tear gas debacle in Pristina is just the latest in a series of spats between lawmakers over a controversial agreement struck by the European Union with Kosovo's government and neighboring Serbia.
Quick Hit: Eggs Fly In Kosovo's Parliament
Kosovo politicians pelt Prime Minister Isa Mustafa with eggs during a speech in parliament on Tuesday.
While Welcoming Some Refugees, Germany Is Also Expelling Migrants Back to the Balkans
Germany is expecting to receive more than 800,000 migrants in 2015. Unlike refugees from Syria or Iraq, however, people from the Balkans might not last in the European Union for long.
Video Shows Serbian PM Fleeing Srebrenica Memorial as Crowd Pelts Him With Debris
Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic was forced to flee a commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the Srebrenica massacre after people hurled stones, bottles, and insults at him.
Kosovo Rejects Special Court to Prosecute Organ Harvesting and Other Alleged War Crimes
A measure to create a special court for Albanian ex-guerrilla leaders accused of human rights violations during the war against Serbia fell five votes short in Kosovo's Parliament.
Kosovo's Bootstrapped Hackerspace Needs Your Help
Prishtina Hackerspace, a hub for coding and DIY in poverty-stricken Kosovo, is raising funds on Kickstarter.
Raging Gun Battle With 'Armed Group' Kills Eight Police Officers in Macedonia
Macedonian officials said 14 members of the unidentified “armed group” were also killed in a shootout in an ethnic Albanian enclave near the Serbian border.
Does Democracy Work? - The People Speak
In this episode of 'The People Speak,' VICE News traveled around the world to ask people about democracy.
The New Football Hooligan Drama 'Barbarians' Is a Benchmark in Serbian Cinema
A snapshot of Belgrade in the run up to the mass protests in 2008, it feels strangely relevant to the UK's own problems with unemployment, nationalism and a disaffected youth.
Balkan Wartime Rape Victims Continue to Face Hardships Decades After Conflict
The Yugoslav Wars of the 1990s were notorious for the use of sexual violence as a war tactic, but years later, women in countries like Bosnia, Croatia, and Kosovo struggle to seek justice against the men who raped them.
We Visited the Clothing Store in Kosovo That's Dedicated to Hillary Clinton's Style
The store is called Hillary, it's near Bill Clinton Boulevard, and it's packed full of pantsuits.
Macedonian Government Accused of Faking Police Hostage Situation to Inflame Ethnic Tensions
Macedonian officials claim 40 ethnic Albanian gunmen stormed a watchtower near the border with Kosovo and held four police officers hostage, but others say the incident was staged.