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The front page of Gazeta Express prominently features stories about Kosovo's political landscape, with a significant focus on the judiciary and relations with international bodies. Other prominent stories include traffic accidents, economic data, and media freedom.
Minister Haxhiu is in strong disagreement with international representatives regarding the appointment and direction of judges and prosecutors, questioning their acceptance of external influence.
The Ministry of Milieu Planning, Construction and Environmental Protection (MMPHI) is set to take action against illegal constructions in Batllava and Badovc following the demolition of 16 villas in Ujman.
Kosovo's imports in June amounted to 680 million euros, leading to a trade deficit that has increased by more than 16%.
The constitutive session of the assembly is anticipated in the first week of August, with uncertainty surrounding whether political parties will manage to reach an agreement.
According to Rexha from the Association of Journalists of Kosovo (AGK), media freedom is worsening, with 20 attacks against journalists reported by July.
A 38-year-old man was found dead in his apartment in Gjilan. Initial police investigations have not found any elements of a criminal offense.
The EU Office has responded to posts by Vetevendosje (VV) MPs, calling on political parties not to exert pressure on the Kosovo Judicial Council (KGJK) regarding Serb judges.
Following the sentencing of someone who threatened him, Gucati stated that others should learn from this case, as he has filed lawsuits against 17 more individuals.
The driver who caused a fatal accident by driving drunk and in the wrong lane has been arrested.
Authorities have released details about a fatal accident on the Mitrovica-Pristina highway, confirming one fatality and five injuries.
Police have provided details regarding an accident on the Mitrovica-Pristina highway where a woman lost her life and several others were injured.
There are reports of a serious traffic accident occurring on the Mitrovica-Pristina highway.
Maliqi stated that the unresolved issues concerning the Serb minority and the northern region of Kosovo have negatively impacted Kosovo's relationship with the United States.
A German minister commented on Merz's proposal regarding associated membership for Ukraine, Moldova, and Balkan nations.
