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EU Countries Ban Albanian Farm Exports Amid Safety Scandal

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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Main·Western Balkans

News Analysis: Kosovo Parliament Fails Again to Elect Speaker, Highlighting Deepening Partisan Divides and Institutional Fragility

Tirana, Tirana Times, April 27 — Kosovo’s political deadlock deepened further on Sunday as the Parliament failed once again to elect a Speaker and officially constitute the Assembly, despite seven attempts. The

6 months ago

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Headline·Main·News

In a depopulating Albania, why is the PM campaigning on a promise to make it easier for young people to leave?

If Rama wants to be the prime minister who ushers Albania into the European Union, he must first be the leader who makes Albania worth staying in. It means building a country

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‘Zero’ ties to McGonigal affair, PM tells MPs, before walking out on opposition questions

Main·News

Prime Minister Edi Rama speaking in parliament on Thursday. (Photo: PDP) TIRANA, March 2, 2023 – Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama told parliament on Thursday that the U.S. charges on a former

3 years ago

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Faced with inflation and manpower shortage, Albania’s gov’t moves to increase wages

Business & Economy·Main

TIRANA, March 1, 2023 – Albania’s government has announced it is increasing the country’s monthly minimum wage to 40,000 leks (347 euros) and increasing all military wages across board by 7 percent.

3 years ago

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Race for Tirana mayor gets more crowded as two protest movement leaders join

Main·News·Politics

TIRANA, March 1, 2023 – The number of candidates who have officially announced they intend to run for Tirana chief executive grew again this week, as leaders of two protest movements said

3 years ago

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Kosovo and Serbia set to reach new Western-backed deal to normalize relations

Main·News·Region

TIRANA, Feb. 27, 2023 – Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti and Serb President Aleksandar Vucic are set to reach a new deal in Brussels on Monday — an agreement supported by the

3 years ago

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Albania aging at twice EU’s speed, losing edge of low median age

Main·News

TIRANA, Feb. 27, 2023 – Albania’s population is still relatively young compared to the rest of the continent, but it is aging rapidly, at twice the EU rate, as migration and low

3 years ago

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Individuals abroad sending 1 billion euros annually to Albania, latest Eurostat data shows

Business & Economy·Features·Main·News

TIRANA, Feb. 23, 2022 – About 1 billion euros were sent to Albania by individual residents in 2021, according to the latest complete set of data published by Eurostat, with most of

3 years ago

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Highest court rules price control boards are unconstitutional

Business & Economy·Main

TIRANA, Feb. 23, 2023 – Albania’s Constitutional Court ruled Wednesday against the government’s decision to establish a price control board on food basics, a decision that is likely to impact the fuel

3 years ago

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Albanian opposition vows to continue protests over McGonigal affair

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TIRANA, Feb. 21, 2023 – Albania’s main opposition Democratic Party, led by former Prime Minister Sali Berisha, is vowing to protest non-stop until Prime Minister Edi Rama faces a parliamentary investigative commission

3 years ago

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Albania joins rescue efforts in earthquake-devastated southeast Turkey

Main·News

TIRANA, Feb. 6, 2023 – A rapid assistance mission with 53 medical personnel and search and rescue specialists from Albania has flown to Turkey to help in search and rescue operations following

3 years ago

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Deadlock hits Albanian parliament as PM avoids McGonigal affair questions

Main·News

TIRANA, Feb. 2, 2023 – Albanian opposition MPs tried to block parliamentary proceedings on Thursday, vowing to set up an investigative commission, after Prime Minister Edi Rama decided to skip a questions

3 years ago

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Bucking int’l trend, Albania’s central bank keeps key rate unchanged

Business & Economy·Main·News

TIRANA, Feb. 1, 2023 – Bank of Albania’s Supervisory Council announced Wednesday it would keep the central bank’s key interest rate unchanged at 2.75 percent. It’s the second time in a row

3 years ago

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EU Countries Ban Albanian Farm Exports Amid Safety Scandal

News Analysis: Kosovo Parliament Fails Again to Elect Speaker, Highlighting Deepening Partisan Divides and Institutional Fragility

In a depopulating Albania, why is the PM campaigning on a promise to make it easier for young people to leave?

‘Zero’ ties to McGonigal affair, PM tells MPs, before walking out on opposition questions

Faced with inflation and manpower shortage, Albania’s gov’t moves to increase wages

Race for Tirana mayor gets more crowded as two protest movement leaders join

Kosovo and Serbia set to reach new Western-backed deal to normalize relations

Albania aging at twice EU’s speed, losing edge of low median age

Individuals abroad sending 1 billion euros annually to Albania, latest Eurostat data shows

Highest court rules price control boards are unconstitutional

Albanian opposition vows to continue protests over McGonigal affair

Albania joins rescue efforts in earthquake-devastated southeast Turkey

Deadlock hits Albanian parliament as PM avoids McGonigal affair questions

Bucking int’l trend, Albania’s central bank keeps key rate unchanged

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