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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

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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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Constitutional Court has no jurisdiction, says Venice Commission opinion on local elections boycotted by opposition

Main·News

TIRANA, Oct. 15 – The Albanian Constitutional Court has no jurisdiction to review the validity of Albania’s last local elections, according to an opinion issued by experts of the Venice Commission. The

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Averting worst case scenario, EU-WB summit renews commitment to enlargement, but sets no date

Main·News

TIRANA, Oct. 7 – A summit of European Union and Western Balkan leaders has affirmed the EU’s commitment to enlargement in the region, but it has provided no firm membership dates, The

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Preparing Albanians for large cost of life increases, PM warns of winter ‘energy crisis’

Business & Economy·Main

TIRANA, Oct. 4 – Albania’s prime minister, Edi Rama, has made a surprise and dire prediction — that the country is headed into a massive energy crisis this winter — at a

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The Doshi affair doomed the joint resolution as Democratic Party MP Aldo Bumci insisted that the statement could not be general and should refer to the Doshi case by name. (Offices of the Albanian Parliament)

DP seeks parliamentary inquiries on Apr. 25 elections, waste incinerators, Becchetti affair

Main

TIRANA, Oct. 1 – Albania’s main opposition Democratic Party has officially requested the establishment of a parliamentary commission to investigate alleged wrongdoings during the general elections held on Apr. 25. DP has

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Albanian PM in Kosovo as tensions rise, Serbia threatens military intervention

Main·News·Region

PRISHTINA, Sept. 27 – Tensions continue to be high at Kosovo’s northern border with Serbia, where a row over vehicle licence plates has led to border closures, ethnic Serb protests, torched Kosovo

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Prime Minister Rama calls for recognition of Kosovo at UN General Assembly

Main·News

NEW YORK, Sept. 25 – During his speech at the 76th Session of the UN General Assembly, Prime Minister Rama asked for the recognition of Kosovo by the members of the UN.

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Kosovo and Serbia face renewed tensions at border over vehicle license plates

Main·News·Region

PRISHTINA, Sept. 21 – There are renewed tensions between Kosovo and Serbia as Belgrade protests a new measure on vehicle license plate reciprocity by the Kosovo government. Kosovo authorities decided Monday to

4 years ago

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Rama third term government sworn in after presenting economy-focused program

Business & Economy·Main·News

TIRANA, Sept. 19 – The third term government led by Socialist Prime Minister Edi Rama took office Saturday, following a swearing in ceremony at President Ilir Meta’s office. The government had presented

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In farewell visit to the region, Merkel focuses on progress, but says ‘impatience and frustration’ with EU is understandable

Main·News

TIRANA, Sept. 14 – As German Chancellor Angela Merkel prepares to step down as leader of Germany after 16 years, she made a farewell visit to Albania to meet with leaders of

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Opposition heads for internal strife as Berisha vows to fight exclusion order

Main·News

TIRANA, Sept. 10 – As Albania’s new Parliament convened in its first session Friday, much of the focus was on the main opposition party, where internal strife between the current leader, Lulzim

4 years ago

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DP leader says former PM won’t be part of parliamentary group due to U.S. corruption designation

Main·News

TIRANA, Sept. 9 – The leader of Albania’s main opposition Democratic Party, Lulzim Basha, announced Thursday that the party’s historic leader, Sali Berisha, could not be part of DP’s Parliamentary Group when

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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?

Constitutional Court has no jurisdiction, says Venice Commission opinion on local elections boycotted by opposition

Averting worst case scenario, EU-WB summit renews commitment to enlargement, but sets no date

Preparing Albanians for large cost of life increases, PM warns of winter ‘energy crisis’

DP seeks parliamentary inquiries on Apr. 25 elections, waste incinerators, Becchetti affair

Albanian PM in Kosovo as tensions rise, Serbia threatens military intervention

Prime Minister Rama calls for recognition of Kosovo at UN General Assembly

Kosovo and Serbia face renewed tensions at border over vehicle license plates

Rama third term government sworn in after presenting economy-focused program

In farewell visit to the region, Merkel focuses on progress, but says ‘impatience and frustration’ with EU is understandable

Opposition heads for internal strife as Berisha vows to fight exclusion order

DP leader says former PM won’t be part of parliamentary group due to U.S. corruption designation

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