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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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Prosecution demands 12 years of prison for former Interior Minister

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TIRANA, Sept. 10 – The Serious Crimes Prosecution demanded on Tuesday 12 years in prison for former Interior Minister Saimir Tahiri for collaborating with a criminal group trafficking narcotics to Italy in

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Follow-up: DP says it never planned to burn the parliament

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TIRANA, Sept. 10 – DP Secretary General Gazmend Bardhi reacted after President Ilir Meta’s statements that the parliament would burn on June 8 if he did not postpone the elections. Speaking to

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President says he canceled June 30 elections due to parties’ “conflict agreement”

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TIRANA, Sept. 9 – Albanian President Ilir Meta told the parliamentary investigative commission on Monday that he canceled the June 30 local elections because the opposition was not participating and needed to

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ODIHR report receives different interpretations by political forces

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TIRANA, Sept. 6 – The final report of the ODIHR local elections observation mission brought mixed reactions among the political forces in Tirana. The opposition, at this moment resigned from parliament, and

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Greece to block Albania’s opening of EU negotiations

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TIRANA, Sept. 9 – Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis sent a strong message to Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama’s government on the treatment of the Greek minority in Albania, warning that our

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Arrest of firm owners due to workers’ deaths highlights unimproved working conditions

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TIRANA, Sept. 8 – In Tirana, police detained the owner of a firm responsible for the deaths of two workers in mid-August on Sunday. The number of workers who lost their lives

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ODIHR, the state of politics in Albania

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TIRANA, Sept. 5 – The OSCE/ODIHR stated in its final report that the June 30 local elections in Albania were held without much regard for the electorate’s interest. The opposition decided not

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Parliament to dismiss President

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TIRANA, Sept. 4 – In Albania, the parliamentary investigative commission set up to dismiss President Ilir Meta may call the latter at a hearing starting next week, while having already started work

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Socialists overrun presidential decrees to pass debated road construction concessions

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TIRANA, Sept. 3 – The Socialists’ Economic Commission overturned on Tuesday four decrees by President Ilir Meta, who had over the past months passed the Law on the Privatization and Leasing of

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New parliament season begins amid tension

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TIRANA, Sept. 2 – The Albanian parliament began this afternoon its new session, in an aggravated political atmosphere, with the main opposition forces having resigned from parliament and announcing a new season

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Two journalists fired over alleged political pressure by PM

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TIRANA, Sep. 1 – Adi Krasta and Ylli Rakipi, two prominent journalists and critics of Prime Minister Rama and Tirana Mayor Erion Veliaj, were fired and their programs on News24 TV channel

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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

Prosecution demands 12 years of prison for former Interior Minister

Follow-up: DP says it never planned to burn the parliament

President says he canceled June 30 elections due to parties’ “conflict agreement”

ODIHR report receives different interpretations by political forces

Greece to block Albania’s opening of EU negotiations

Arrest of firm owners due to workers’ deaths highlights unimproved working conditions

ODIHR, the state of politics in Albania

Parliament to dismiss President

Socialists overrun presidential decrees to pass debated road construction concessions

New parliament season begins amid tension

Two journalists fired over alleged political pressure by PM

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