Acrimony between Serbia and Kosovo

While the world is focused on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, rising tensions are threatening to ignite another conflict on the European Union’s doorstep. Acrimony between Serbia and Kosovo, the site of the continent’s last major war, has escalated to one of the most extreme levels since fighting in the Balkans ended in 1999. Key reading: Serbia

The Telegraph looking at the world the first week of August

August 01 Queen hails ‘inspiration’ as Lionesses make history The Queen hailed England’s women footballers as “an inspiration for future generations” after they thrilled the country with an epic victory in the final of Euro 2022. The Lionesses’ 2-1 win over Germany, after a near-perfect run to the final, was watched at Wembley Stadium and

Our selection of Things you need to know The Week: July 18 – July 24

July 18 Zelensky fires Ukraine top prosecutor and spy chief Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed Sunday that he had fired the country’s top prosecutor and the head of its domestic intelligence agency, in the biggest shakeup of his government since Russia invaded Ukraine in February. Zelensky’s government announced the dismissals of the prosecutor general, Iryna Venediktova,