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SPAK Brings New Charges Against Former Deputy PM Balluku

Tirana Times, August 07, 2026 — Albania’s Special Prosecution Office Against Corruption and Organized Crime has brought new allegations against former Deputy Prime Minister Belinda Balluku, widening one of the most politically sensitive
2 weeks ago
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Milošević’s Language Returns to Serbia’s Government

Ethnic Cleansing Remark Tests Serbia’s Claim to Have Broken With Milošević A Serbian minister’s declared willingness to expel Kosovo Albanians has drawn condemnation across the region and Europe. Belgrade’s refusal to remove
1 month ago
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Rama to face Olldashi for Tirana post

TIRANA, Nov. 21 – Interior Minister Sokol Olldashi will be the contender for the post of Tirana mayor against Socialist leader Edi Rama. The Democratic Party branch of Tirana decided to chose
20 years ago
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Parliament rushes to complete electoral reform

TIRANA, Nov. 22 – Parliamentarians of the majority and the opposition rushed Wednesday to pass the required amendments for the electoral reform at the parliamentary commission. The legal commission voted in favor
20 years ago
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What kind of tourist you are in Greece

By Gazmend Kapllani If you were a tourist, your pigeon Greek would sound quite pleasant. In fact, this is the real problem of being different; when an American speaks bad Greek, then
20 years ago
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Albania: Greek Citizenship Offer Raises Hackles

By Sokol Shameti The recent decision of the Greek government to offer citizenship to ethnic Greeks in – and from – Albania has angered both Greek and Albanian opposition parties and raised
20 years ago
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Kadare’s Inevitable Dante published in France

TIRANA, Nov. 23 – Ismail Kadare’s essay Inevitable Dante (or Albania’s short history with D’Ante Alighieri) has been published in France from the Fayard publishing house that has normally covered the writer’s
20 years ago
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Soccer violence escalates

TIRANA, Nov. 11 – Sulejman Mema, head of the referees’ department of the soccer federation, was attacked violently in Burrel by one of the local soccer managers and was later taken to
20 years ago
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