A United States Department of State historical overview explains the series of events leading up to the conflict. In 1999, the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) was at war with the Serbian Army.

Most of the 13,000 people who died in the 1998-1999 war in Kosovo were ethnic Albanians. A 78-day NATO air campaign against Serbian troops ended the fighting, but tensions between Kosovo and ...

In the course of gathering evidence of war crimes and other ... appear in this gallery in April 1999 while gathering evidence of atrocities taking place inside Kosovo. The researchers have ...

in 1999, Walker denounced the mass killing of Kosovo Albanians as a crime against humanity. The massacre provoked a shift in Western policy towards Kosovo and became a turning point in the conflict. A ...

At the time of the war, Kosovo was a province of Serbia. A Serb government crackdown on Kosovo’s separatist ethnic Albanians killed some 13,000 people, most of them ethnic Albanians. The United ...

As has happened on numerous occasions in the Kosovo conflict, once the KLA retreated, government forces moved in and committed atrocities against the residents of the village. While it is possible ...

A new museum opens in Kosovar capital Pristina, full of belongings and mementos from childhoods spent during the country's conflict. Kosovo saw a bloody civil war from 1998-1999 between ethnic ...

Kosovo's authorities say they have closed all so-called parallel institutions used by the country's ethnic Serb minority and ...

Ivanovic was standing trial for war crimes committed in 1999 A prominent Kosovo Serb politician, Oliver Ivanovic, has been shot dead outside his party offices in the Serb-run north of Mitrovica.

A new museum opens in Kosovar capital Pristina, full of belongings and mementos from childhoods spent during the country's ...

The declaration followed NATO’s 78-day bombing campaign in 1999 that ended a war between Serbia and ethnic Albanian separatists. “Kosovo’s recent actions against and closure of Serbia ...