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10KSA in Tirana Saudi Embassy promotes a new culture of health awareness

By Tirana Times Tirana Times, December 10,2025. 10KSA arrived in Tirana through a special awareness-raising event organized by the Embassy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, marking the first introduction in Albania

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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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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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Minister admits to potential ties between police and organized crime

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TIRANA, May 9 – Minister of Interior Affairs Fatmir Xhafaj said this week several police officials were likely bribed to cooperate or stay silent in order to help organized crime manage its

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Editorial: The way out of the crisis: A grand national coalition

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Albania’s prolonged political crisis appears to be heading for further unpredictable clashes that the country can ill-afford. It’s time for a win-win solution. And this newspaper believes that the best outcome at

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International mediation fails to break political deadlock

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TIRANA, April 26 – Albania’s political crisis, prompted by the decision of most opposition parties to not participate in parliament and elections, deepened this week, after talks between political parties mediated by

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Opposition escalates protest, blocking key highways for an hour

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TIRANA, April 24 – Hundreds of supporters and activists of Albania’s opposition parties protested against the Socialist-led government on Monday by blocking several of the country’s key highways for an hour. Protesters

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Suspected of working with cartels, several police stations see purges

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TIRANA, April 20 – At least 10 police officers and eight customs officials at the port of Durres and at the Qafe Thane border point were arrested Monday, following suspicions that they

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Week sets new record in cannabis seizures

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TIRANA, April 9 – Police have seized a record 12 tons of marijuana worth more than $7 million hidden inside an abandoned state-owned warehouse in the southern Albanian village of Pagri, near

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Opposition sets protest rally for Kavaja byelection day

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TIRANA, April 10 – The Democratic Party of Albania and other opposition parties plan to hold a national protest on May 7 in Kavaja, on the same day that the western city

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PM’s future uncertain as chief ally calls for ‘government of trust’

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TIRANA, April 6 – There is growing uncertainty about the future of Prime Minister Edi Rama’s government as relations with his junior coalition partner, the Socialist Movement for Integration of Ilir Meta

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Ruling coalition buckles as disagreements continue

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SMI says it won’t participate in Kavaja elections without the opposition’s participation TIRANA, March 27 – Albania’s president has set May 7 as the by-election date to replace the mayor of Kavaja,

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Prime Minister Edi Rama of the governing Socialists said he was happy with the verdict. (Photo: Kryeministria.al/Handout)

PM willing to hold elections without the opposition as protest continues

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Ruling coalition shows cracks over prospects of elections without opposition’s participation TIRANA, March 22 – The upcoming general elections will not be postponed even if the opposition decides not to participate, Prime

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PM reshuffles cabinet ahead of elections, reasons remain murky

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TIRANA, March 15 – Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama dismissed four ministers from his cabinet earlier this week, including Interior Minister Saimir Tahiri and Health Minister Ilir Beqaj, two powerful figures in

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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

Minister admits to potential ties between police and organized crime

Editorial: The way out of the crisis: A grand national coalition

International mediation fails to break political deadlock

Opposition escalates protest, blocking key highways for an hour

Suspected of working with cartels, several police stations see purges

Week sets new record in cannabis seizures

Opposition sets protest rally for Kavaja byelection day

PM’s future uncertain as chief ally calls for ‘government of trust’

Ruling coalition buckles as disagreements continue

PM willing to hold elections without the opposition as protest continues

PM reshuffles cabinet ahead of elections, reasons remain murky

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