Daily News August 1st 2022 Monday 9am

Officials of the self-proclaimed republic of Kosovo postpone a plan to make Serbians obtain permission to enter. That's as the Serb leader stresses Belgrade's intent to defend his countrymen. That’s as in the Serb-populated north, sirens and gun shots are reported, as Serb protesters set up barricades while police close crossings connecting it to mainland Serbia. Winter is coming: Germans call for the Nord stream 2 pipeline to be opened ahead of an expected severe energy shortage as Europe enters its coldest part of the year. Allegations of France's national news agency supporting fascism blow up on social media after a recent Twitter post by AFP about Ukraine that contained Nazi symbols.