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This Auditorium Comes With a Price Tag -Corruption in Albania’s Public Universities

Corruption remains one of Albania’s most stubborn obstacles toward development and its dream for European integration. Although the country marked its biggest historical leap in Transparency International’s Corruption Perceptions Index for the

3 months ago

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Culture·News·Social Issues

Pushing Against Inertia: How Harnex Is Testing the Balkans’ Appetite for Innovation

Tirana loves a good spectacle. Walk through the capital today and you are greeted by sleek new glass towers, vibrant urban spaces, and a relentless political chorus proclaiming Albania as the next

4 months ago

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News

Saudi Arabia’s Yemen Action: Between Deterrence, Diplomacy, and Regional Responsibility

The latest Saudi action in Yemen should be understood not as escalation for its own sake, but as part of a broader strategic approach that combines deterrence with diplomacy, aimed at safeguarding

9 months ago

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EU foreign ministers urge Albania to implement judicial reforms

News

TIRANA, Nov. 15 – Foreign ministers of EU member states who are members of the Friends of Albania group convened in Brussels this week to discuss Albania’s further steps in the light

10 years ago

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Global Terrorism Index: Albania ranked 92nd globally

News

TIRANA, Nov.15 – Albania has been ranked 92nd in the world in terms of impact from terrorism for the year 2015, according to the latest edition of the Global Terrorism Index published

10 years ago

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Diaspora summit to kick off in Tirana

Diaspora·Free to Read·News

TIRANA, Nov 17 – The first Albanian Diaspora Summit will kick off this week at the Palace of Congresses in Tirana, to be held from 18 – 20 November 2016. The summit,

10 years ago

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Opposition seeks health minister’s resignation

News

TIRANA, Nov. 17 – Lawmakers pushed and shoved each other in the Albanian parliament Thursday as opposition MPs tried to prevent Health Minister Ilir Beqaj from speaking. They also called for his

10 years ago

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CEC eyes changes in MP number distribution

News

TIRANA, Nov.16 – Albania’s Central Election Commission has sent an official request to the Ministry of Interior Affairs demanding accurate data regarding the exact number of population in each of the country’s

10 years ago

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EU official urges Albania to make progress in fight against corruption

News

TIRANA, Nov. 16 – Director General for Enlargement at the European Commission Christian Danielsson said in Tirana this week that the European Union expects from Albania more positive results in the fight

10 years ago

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Albania's parliament (Photo: PoA Handout)

Lawmakers fare worst in corruption index

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TIRANA, Nov 17 – More than half of Albania’s citizens believe that their members of parliament are corrupt, a Transparency International survey has found. The report, People and Corruption: Europe and Central

10 years ago

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Police seize 1.8 tons of cannabis in southern Albania

News

TIRANA, Nov. 17 – Gjirokastra police says it has busted six operations of production and sale of cannabis in Memaliaj, a small town in southern Albania. Police says it seized 1.8 tons

10 years ago

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New law to put child safety ahead of parental rights, proponents say

News

TIRANA, Nov. 14 – A government-proposed bill now submitted to parliament aims to shift away from a long-standing policy on parental rights of neglected and abused children, providing the legal basis for

10 years ago

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EU warns of fiscal risks ahead of next year’s elections

Business & Economy·Main·Premium

TIRANA, Nov. 15 – The European Commission has warned the upcoming mid-2017 general elections and the end of a 3-year IMF supported programme could put at risk the country’s fiscal consolidation path.

10 years ago

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WB: A third of population at risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care

Business & Economy

TIRANA, Nov. 16 – Almost a third of Albania’s population is at risk of catastrophic expenditure when surgical care is required, slightly above regional countries, but considerably below the average of 39

10 years ago

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Tirana Times

This Auditorium Comes With a Price Tag -Corruption in Albania’s Public Universities

Saudi Arabia’s Yemen Action: Between Deterrence, Diplomacy, and Regional Responsibility

EU foreign ministers urge Albania to implement judicial reforms

Global Terrorism Index: Albania ranked 92nd globally

Diaspora summit to kick off in Tirana

Opposition seeks health minister’s resignation

CEC eyes changes in MP number distribution

EU official urges Albania to make progress in fight against corruption

Lawmakers fare worst in corruption index

Police seize 1.8 tons of cannabis in southern Albania

New law to put child safety ahead of parental rights, proponents say

EU warns of fiscal risks ahead of next year’s elections

WB: A third of population at risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care

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