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Deadline looms in Kosovo parliamentary stalemate

Kosovo's Prime Minister Albin Kurti.[AFP]

A months long standoff over Kosovo's next parliamentary speaker is dragging the tiny Balkan nation toward an unparalleled crisis, experts warn, ahead of a deadline this weekend.

After more than 50 attempts, Kosovo's MPs now have just two days to meet a court mandate to pick their new speaker, a key step toward Albin Kurti's possible return to office.

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