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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

A former separatist commander has become the first defendant to appear at a tribunal in The Hague covering the Kosovo War in 1998-1999. Salih Mustafa, 48, was arrested on the outskirts of Kosovo'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 ...

Kosovo's security forces receive assistance from the Turkish army deployed in the Balkan country. Turkish soldiers serving in ...

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