Lt. Didier Bize is on patrol in a Leclerc main battle tank near Kosovoska Mitrovica, Kosovo in this Stars and Stripes photo.

Re "U.S., many in EU recognize Kosovo," Feb. 19 Kosovo declares independence, and nations with disaffected minorities such as Russia and China cry bad precedent.

Kurdistan, Somaliland, and Kosovo have rich histories, but decades of conflict jeopardize their preservation. These unsung heroes persevere to save their cultural heritage. A snapshot of relatives ...

HISTORY & PEOPLE: Kosovo became part of the Kingdom of Serbia in the early 13th century, with a mixed population of ethnic Albanians, Serbs and Vlachs.

Katerina Ossenova [University of Pittsburgh School of Law 2L, in Kosovo]: "Kosovo is at a remarkable moment in history, witnessing both state-building and interaction and cooperation between the world ...

Kosovo declared independence from Serbia on Sunday, ending a long chapter in the bloody break-up of Yugoslavia, but cementing a bitter ethnic frontline in the Balkans.

Kosovo war veterans have held a protest against a European Union-backed court prosecuting their former fighters who waged the ...

Kosovo is a Yugoslav Province no bigger than Connecticut. It has a population of two million people, and most are ethnic Albanians. "They want to have freedom," said Dr. Robert Greenberg.

Kosovo President Hashim Thaci on Friday accused international justice of "rewriting history" after he was charged with war crimes linked to the 1990s conflict with Serbia.

Majlinda Kelmendi made history at the Rio Games on Sunday as she won gold in the women's judo, becoming the first athlete from Kosovo to win an Olympic medal after overcoming Italy's Odette ...