More on the death of Ibrahim Rugova, a leader in the long struggle by ethnic Albanians in Kosovo to escape Serbian dominance. Rugova was 61 and suffered from lung cancer. We received word this morning ...
Rugova’s further shift into politics came in 1989. Kosovo, still a Serbian province, had been granted autonomy within the Yugoslav federation in 1974. But in 1989, Serbian President Slobodan Milosevic ...
President Ibrahim Rugova will be laid to rest in Kosovo. Rugova, 61, led efforts by ethnic Albanians to fight Serbian dominance and sought to establish an independent Kosovo. His death — from lung ...
PRISTINA, Serbia (Reuters) - The former security chief of late Kosovo president and ethnic Albanian independence icon Ibrahim Rugova has been arrested on charges of tax evasion, police in the ...
PRISTINA, Serbia-Montenegro, Dec. 3 -- Kosovo lawmakers named a former rebel commander as prime minister of their new government Friday, ignoring concerns that a U.N. war crimes tribunal might indict ...
On the 20th anniversary of the death of Kosovo’s first president, friends and former colleagues recall the quiet booklover who became a symbol of a free and democratic Kosovo. This post is also ...