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Parliament Blocks Arrest Bid for Former Deputy Prime Minister Balluku

Shielding Balluku Could Cost Albania More Than a Court Case. Tirana Times, March 09, 2026 – Albania’s ruling Socialist majority moved Monday to block the arrest of former Deputy Prime Minister Belinda

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Albania Aligns With U.S. and Israel on Iran

Albania also voices solidarity with Saudi Arabia and other Gulf partners after Iran’s missile attacks. Tirana Times, March 1, 2026 – Albania threw its support behind U.S. strikes on Iran in the

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Albania Backs U.S. Strikes on Iran

Kosovo and North Macedonia join support for Washington. Tirana Times, February 28, 2026 – Albania threw its support behind U.S. strikes on Iran on Friday, with Prime Minister Edi Rama declaring that

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NY Mayor’s Visit Puts Spotlight on Rama’s Foreign Links

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By Tirana Times StaffTIRANA — October 7, 2025 The visit of New York City Mayor Eric Adams to Tirana this week at the personal invitation of Prime Minister Edi Rama has reignited

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Rama’s Trump Joke Overshadows Copenhagen Summit

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Tirana, Albania (Tirana Times). Prime Minister Edi Rama’s attempt at humor during a European summit turned into a viral spectacle on Thursday, overshadowing the European Political Community’s agenda in Copenhagen and sparking

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Tirana Council Dismisses Mayor Erion Veliaj

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Tirana, September 23, 2025 , Tirana Times– The extraordinary dismissal of Tirana’s mayor, Erion Veliaj, by the Municipal Council marks one of the most dramatic political upheavals in Albania’s recent history. Once

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Veliaj’s Fall: Politics or Justice?

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The detention and attempted dismissal of Tirana’s mayor raises fresh doubts over Albania’s rule of law and political maneuvering. Albania, Tirana Times, September 22,2025. The Socialist-controlled Tirana Municipal Council is expected to

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Albania’s Fourth Rama Government Approved Without Debate

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TIRANA, Albania, Tirana Times, September 18,2025 — In an unprecedented scene in Albania’s 35 years of political pluralism, Parliament on Thursday approved Prime Minister Edi Rama’s new cabinet and four-year governing program

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Tirana’s Water Crisis Hits Diplomats

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TIRANA, Albania (Tirana Times, September 14, 2025) — In a city where cranes rise daily and glass towers dominate the skyline, the most basic element of urban life — running water —

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Albania Turns to Artificial Intelligence Amid Deep Corruption Crisis

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TIRANA, Albania (Tirana Times, September 11, 2025 ) – Albania’s government has unveiled what it calls a bold step in its fight against endemic corruption: the appointment of the country’s first artificial

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EU Countries Ban Albanian Farm Exports Amid Safety Scandal

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TIRANA, Albania (Tirana Times, September 10, 2025 ) — Albania is grappling with an escalating food safety crisis as European Union member states including Croatia, Slovenia, Italy and Germany repeatedly block or

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Albania Battles Deadly Wildfires Amid Heatwave

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TIRANA, Albania (Tirana Times) , August 13,2025— Fierce wildfires swept across Albania this week, killing one person, injuring at least 10 and forcing mass evacuations from southern towns to central mountain villages,

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News 24 Raid and Blackout: Press Freedom or Property Dispute?

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Tirana Times, 11 August, 2025 The forcible shutdown of Albania’s leading all-news television channel, News 24, and the blockade of the Focus Media Group headquarters by police and later military forces on

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European Raids Hit Albanian Cartel, Millions Laundered in Resorts

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Tirana Times,August 08,2025 — A massive Albanian-run cocaine trafficking syndicate, accused of moving 28 tons of the drug from Latin America to European ports and laundering its profits in luxury resorts and

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Parliament Blocks Arrest Bid for Former Deputy Prime Minister Balluku

Albania Aligns With U.S. and Israel on Iran

Albania Backs U.S. Strikes on Iran

NY Mayor’s Visit Puts Spotlight on Rama’s Foreign Links

Rama’s Trump Joke Overshadows Copenhagen Summit

Tirana Council Dismisses Mayor Erion Veliaj

Veliaj’s Fall: Politics or Justice?

Albania’s Fourth Rama Government Approved Without Debate

Tirana’s Water Crisis Hits Diplomats

Albania Turns to Artificial Intelligence Amid Deep Corruption Crisis

EU Countries Ban Albanian Farm Exports Amid Safety Scandal

Albania Battles Deadly Wildfires Amid Heatwave

News 24 Raid and Blackout: Press Freedom or Property Dispute?

European Raids Hit Albanian Cartel, Millions Laundered in Resorts

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