Kačanik

Kosovo Suspends Judge Filmed Acting Illegally by BIRN

The Kosovo Judicial Council, KJC, has suspended Kacanik Judge Riza Livoreka, only 24 hours after BIRN's Kallxo Pernime show revealed footage of the judge illegally negotiating a deal between parties involved in a trial outside of court, warning that otherwise their property would be confiscated.

Kosovo ISIS Leader Killed, Media Reports

The leader of Kosovo Albanian foreign fighters for ISIS, Lavdim Muhaxheri, was reported dead by local media in the early hours of Thursday.

Media in Albania and Kosovo reported that his brother and friends posted news of his death on Facebook, and a US drone strike on ISIS-controlled territories in Syria was reported to have killed him.

Albania, Kosovo Keep ISIS Suspects Behind Bars

The Court of Serious Crimes in Tirana on Monday decided to keep in jail four Albanians suspected of terrorism, who have refused to be represented by lawyers.

It came after Albanian police on Saturday announced the results of a regional anti-terrorist police operation conducted in Albania, Kosovo and Macedonia, and said investigations are still continuing.

Imams, politician among those arrested on terror charges

Imams, politician among those arrested on terror charges

PRIŠTINA -- The police in Kosovo on Wednesday morning arrested 15 persons suspected of involvement in terrorism, among them the imam of the Grand Mosque in Priština.

According to the local Albanian-language media, politician Fuad Ramiqi is also among those detained.