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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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Meta says Electoral College decision has “no effect” on Presidential decree

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TIRANA, June 25 – President Ilir Meta issued a statement in response to the Electoral College backing up a Central Elections Commission decision not to deregister a political party from the June

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Electoral College: “Local elections will take place on June 30”

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TIRANA, June 24 – Albania’s Electoral College supported on Monday the Central Election Commission’s (CEC), which decided the decree of President Ilir Meta cancelling June 30 as the local elections date is

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President Meta calls procedure to dismiss him from office a “fake process”

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TIRANA, June 23 – Albanian President Ilir Meta called the parliament’s start of procedures to dismiss him from office after he signed a decree that cancelled June 30 as the local elections

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Opposition leader: “PM’s resignation, non-negotiable condition to resolve political crisis”

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TIRANA, June 22 – Head of Democratic Party Lulzim Basha said on Friday evening that the departure of Prime Minister Edi Rama remains a non-negotiable condition for resolving the country’s political crisis.

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“Albania, press freedom is declining,” seven int’l organizations report

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TIRANA, June 22 – A delegation of seven international press freedom organizations published on Friday a preliminary report on the difficulties Albanian journalists face. The report stressed that press freedom in Albania

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Shkodra court sentences former opposition MP to house arrest

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TIRANA, June 22 – The Shkodra court sentenced on Saturday former opposition’s Democratic Party MP Bardh Spahia to “home arrest,” arrested three days ago while going to a television studio. Police had

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A state sinks into the mafia swamp

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By Pieter Tiede A police chief who invents a plan for electoral manipulation with a minister. A minister who calls a nationwide known mafia boss to talk about buying votes. A

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Is the country heading to civil conflict?

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The German newspaper BILD published this week a second and third group of interceptions conducted by the prosecution relating to the local and preliminary elections in Northern Dibra region showing Prime Minister

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German wiretaps provide more incriminating evidence against Socialist majority

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TIRANA, June 18 – The German newspaper BILD published this week a second and third group of interceptions conducted by the prosecution relating to the local and preliminary elections in Northern Dibra

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President Meta to OSCE: “Elections on June 30 are invalid and illegal”

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TIRANA, June 20 – Albanian President Ilir Meta officially addressed the OSCE and ODIHR presences in Albania on Wednesday, stating the country will not be holding local elections on June 30 and

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Decision to open negotiations with Albania, North Macedonia delayed to October

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TIRANA, June 20 – The foreign ministers of the EU member states postponed the decision whether to open accession talks with Albania and North Macedonia in October, agreeing to the text that

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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

Meta says Electoral College decision has “no effect” on Presidential decree

Electoral College: “Local elections will take place on June 30”

President Meta calls procedure to dismiss him from office a “fake process”

Opposition leader: “PM’s resignation, non-negotiable condition to resolve political crisis”

“Albania, press freedom is declining,” seven int’l organizations report

Shkodra court sentences former opposition MP to house arrest

A state sinks into the mafia swamp

Is the country heading to civil conflict?

German wiretaps provide more incriminating evidence against Socialist majority

President Meta to OSCE: “Elections on June 30 are invalid and illegal”

Decision to open negotiations with Albania, North Macedonia delayed to October

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