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Kosovo Women Farmers Get Climate Tools to Fight Heat, Frosts
Planet Wins3d ago

Kosovo Women Farmers Get Climate Tools to Fight Heat, Frosts

Rural women in Kosovo are getting support to fight extreme weather that's destroying crops and killing bees. UN agencies just released a roadmap to help the country's most vulnerable farmers adapt.

Google News - Climate Solution3 min read
Turkey Ends 24-Year World Cup Drought With Playoff Win
SportsApr 1

Turkey Ends 24-Year World Cup Drought With Playoff Win

After nearly a quarter century of heartbreak, Turkey has punched its ticket to the 2026 World Cup with a nail-biting 1-0 victory over Kosovo. Fans flooded the streets in celebration as their team finally returns to football's biggest stage.

Al Jazeera English2 min read
Turkey Ends 24-Year World Cup Drought With Kosovo Win
SportsApr 1

Turkey Ends 24-Year World Cup Drought With Kosovo Win

After nearly a quarter century of waiting, Turkey's national soccer team has punched their ticket to the 2026 World Cup with a thrilling 1-0 victory over Kosovo. The win sends an entire nation into celebration and gives a new generation their own soccer memories to cherish.

Google: world cup victory2 min read
Turkey Returns to World Cup After 24-Year Wait
SportsApr 1

Turkey Returns to World Cup After 24-Year Wait

Turkey secured their first World Cup appearance since 2002 with a 1-0 victory over Kosovo. Fans across the nation erupted in celebration as their team ended more than two decades of waiting.

Al Jazeera English2 min read
Sweden Clinches World Cup Spot with 88th-Minute Winner
SportsMar 31

Sweden Clinches World Cup Spot with 88th-Minute Winner

Viktor Gyokeres scored in the final minutes to send Sweden to the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a thrilling 3-2 victory over Poland. Turkey also celebrated their first World Cup qualification in 24 years with a 1-0 win over Kosovo.

Stuff NZ2 min read
Kosovo 90 Minutes From First Ever World Cup Appearance
SportsMar 31

Kosovo 90 Minutes From First Ever World Cup Appearance

A nation that didn't exist on soccer's world stage 10 years ago now stands one game away from qualifying for the World Cup. Kosovo hosts Turkey on Tuesday with a chance to make history and unite a country through sport.

BBC Sport3 min read
Türkiye One Win From First World Cup in 24 Years
SportsMar 30

Türkiye One Win From First World Cup in 24 Years

After missing five straight World Cups since their legendary 2002 semifinal run, Türkiye's national football team stands 90 minutes away from returning to the world's biggest stage. A young "Golden Generation" led by Real Madrid's 21-year-old Arda Güler faces Kosovo on March 31 for a ticket to the 2026 World Cup.

Google: world cup victory2 min read
Kosovo One Win From Historic First World Cup Appearance
SportsMar 27

Kosovo One Win From Historic First World Cup Appearance

Kosovo, playing international football for just 11 years, stunned Slovakia 4-3 to move within one victory of their first-ever World Cup. The tiny Balkan nation will face Turkey on Tuesday for a spot at this summer's tournament in North America.

BBC Sport2 min read
Kosovo One Win From Their First Ever World Cup
SportsMar 27

Kosovo One Win From Their First Ever World Cup

A nation that's only played international football for 11 years is now one game away from the World Cup. Kosovo stunned Slovakia 4-3 in a thrilling comeback to reach their play-off final against Turkey.

BBC Sport2 min read
Kosovo One Win From First Ever World Cup Appearance
SportsMar 27

Kosovo One Win From First Ever World Cup Appearance

A nation that's only played international football since 2014 is now just 90 minutes away from qualifying for the World Cup. Kosovo stunned Slovakia 4-3 in a thrilling comeback that keeps their historic dream alive.

BBC Sport2 min read
Kosovo Diaspora Investment Cuts Poverty by 800K Abroad
Planet WinsMar 8

Kosovo Diaspora Investment Cuts Poverty by 800K Abroad

Nearly 800,000 Kosovars living across Europe are investing millions back home, creating jobs and driving down poverty rates that once plagued the young nation. Through creative government bonds, real estate, and local business support, expatriates are helping one in four citizens climb out of poverty.

Google News - Poverty Reduction2 min read
Kosovo Survivor Carried Bullet in Body for 27 Years
Global NewsFeb 17

Kosovo Survivor Carried Bullet in Body for 27 Years

Doctors in Germany discovered a bullet lodged in Gramoz Berisha's arm, 27 years after he survived a massacre that killed 49 of his family members. The bullet had traveled from his left arm to his right without hitting vital organs.

Google: survivor story2 min read