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Mecca Defense Pact Signals Saudi Arabia’s Bid to Shape a New Security Order

The agreement with Turkey and nuclear-armed Pakistan strengthens Riyadh’s position as a central architect of regional security, while reflecting a broader shift toward a more multipolar international system. Tirana Times, August 08,

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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

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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

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Parliament commissions pass important draft laws on anti-trafficking

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TIRANA, Nov. 14 – Parliament commissions passed Tuesday important draft laws for Albania’s integration efforts into international institutions. The commission on national security passed the convention of the Council of Europe on

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NATO membership is top priority

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TIRANA, Nov. 16 – Albania’s top government officials met Thursday with the ambassadors of the NATO member countries in Tirana. Prime Minister Sali Berisha, Defense and Foreign ministers assured the ambassadors that

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Judiciary targeted from all sides

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TIRANA, Nov. 14 – President Alfred Moisiu created Monday a task force with representatives from the Judicial Conference, Supreme Court and the High Council of Justice in an effort to check what

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Moisiu awarded with Polish medal

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TIRANA, Nov. 15 – Albanian President Alfred Moisiu was awarded on Wednesday the Order of the Great Cross of Gratitude by his Polish counterpart Lech Kaczynski, his press office said. This was

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Visa facilitation for Albanians

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TIRANA, Nov. 13 – European Union foreign ministers on Monday agreed to begin negotiations on visas and readmission agreements with the Western Balkan countries, including Albania, widely seen as unlikely to join

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Electoral reform fails

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TIRANA, Nov. 15 – The parliamentary committee created to draft the amendments for electoral reform failed to achieve any results and was disbanded Wednesday, at the end of its extended mandate. This

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Italian AEM To Provide Training for KESH Employees

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TIRANA, Nov.10 – Italian energy company AEM launched a program to train the employees of Albania’s power utility KESH. The program will include “on job training” of KESH and OST employees in

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Albania Progress toward EU, but still a long way to go

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TIRANA, Nov. 8 – The European Commission on Wednesday presented its report on Albania’s progress toward integration into the bloc and its future challenges. There were two reports related to Albania: Albania

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Cocaine smugglers arrested in Tirana

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TIRANA, Nov. 5 – Tirana police arrested three persons found with 2.148 kilograms of cocaine. Violeta Shabanaj, 37, Armand Kulici, 27, and policeman Astrit Kulici, 37, were arrested following a police operation

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Police arrest persons with illegal gold, false documents, other arrest

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TIRANA, Nov. 5 – Police arrested Sunday Kujtim Plaku, 48, found with four false passports, three Greek and one U.S. one. At his house police found a considerable amount of gold items

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Gas leak threatens Tirana quarter, explosion injures two women

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TIRANA, Nov. 6 – A gas leak Monday in one of the Tirana quarters threaented serious the area but firefighters managed to keep it under control. A reatil shop selling gas set

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News - Page 1038

Mecca Defense Pact Signals Saudi Arabia’s Bid to Shape a New Security Order

SPAK Brings New Charges Against Former Deputy PM Balluku

Milošević’s Language Returns to Serbia’s Government

Parliament commissions pass important draft laws on anti-trafficking

NATO membership is top priority

Judiciary targeted from all sides

Moisiu awarded with Polish medal

Visa facilitation for Albanians

Electoral reform fails

Italian AEM To Provide Training for KESH Employees

Albania Progress toward EU, but still a long way to go

Cocaine smugglers arrested in Tirana

Police arrest persons with illegal gold, false documents, other arrest

Gas leak threatens Tirana quarter, explosion injures two women

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