It is jokingly called a "towel" by members of Kosovo's ethnic Albanian majority, who believe the flag was adopted largely to please Western patrons who wanted a neutral symbol. But the colours ...

The dream for which the KLA [Kosovo Liberation Army] martyrs gave their lives was not a cloth with stars, but tradition, the flag and the Albanian spirit. Democracy, liberalism and globalism have ...

The official flag bears the diamond shape of its territory and six stars symbolising the six main ethnic groups on a blue background. It is jokingly called a "towel" by members of Kosovo's ethnic ...