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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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Police vetting postponed due to unestablished commissions

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TIRANA, Aug. 1 – The vetting process of the State Police, Guard of the Republic and Internal Affairs Service that was expected to begin in August will take at least one more

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Independent experts back US report on Albania’s corrupt business climate

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TIRANA, Aug. 1 – The opposition, government and independent economic experts have followed the State Department’s 2018 Investment Climate report rating Albania as a difficult place to do business according to foreign

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Opposition seeks sacking of vetting body member over alleged English skills lie

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TIRANA, July 31 – The opposition’s Democratic Party released on Monday documents alleging that Independent Qualification Commission member Lulzim Hamitaj falsified his English language certificate, thus demanding his resignation and the initiation

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Albania: source of victims of trafficking in persons, report says

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TIRANA, July 31 – On the World Day against Trafficking in Persons, the line for children’s counseling Alo 116 published a report stating that abuse and trafficking of Albanian children continues at

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High Court loses another judge to justice reform vetting, worrying experts

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TIRANA, July 31 – Shkelzen Selimi, another High Court member, was ousted on Monday by the justice reform’s Independent Qualification Commission for inappropriate ties with the world of organized crime. Although most

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European Court for Auditors says 30 percent of public procurement lacks competition

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TIRANA, July 30 – The European Court for Auditors’ report said the Albanian government has developed about 30 percent of its public procurement procedures during 2017 through a negotiation process that doesn’t

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Police bust travel ID forgery group, nine arrested

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TIRANA, July 30 – Albanian police notified the arrest of nine people allegedly part of a criminal ring that issued fake identity documents that allowed others enter visa-requiring countries like the United

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Scores dead as Greece hit by massive wildfires

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TIRANA, July 25 – The deadliest wildfires Greece has seen for over a decade swept over the Attica region on Monday, causing 80 confirmed victims and 187 injured people — numbers that

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Starting over in Albania, AIIS study finds how migrant returnees are making it at home

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TIRANA, July 24 – Albania’s post-communism transition has been quite unique with massive migration that has had mixed effects for the country’s developing economy, but more than a quarter of a century

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Artists’ petition asks President to veto National Theatre bill

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TIRANA, July 24 – Leaders of the protest in defense of the current National Theatre building submitted on Monday a petition with over 5,000 signatures to Albania’s President Ilir Meta, asking him

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Head of High Court re-appointed after wealth investigation

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TIRANA, July 24 – The justice reform’s Independent Qualification Commission reconfirmed to duty the Head of the High Court Xhezair Zaganjori on Tuesday, after conducting a close investigation on the wealth declared

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News - Page 177

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

Police vetting postponed due to unestablished commissions

Independent experts back US report on Albania’s corrupt business climate

Opposition seeks sacking of vetting body member over alleged English skills lie

Albania: source of victims of trafficking in persons, report says

High Court loses another judge to justice reform vetting, worrying experts

European Court for Auditors says 30 percent of public procurement lacks competition

Police bust travel ID forgery group, nine arrested

Scores dead as Greece hit by massive wildfires

Starting over in Albania, AIIS study finds how migrant returnees are making it at home

Artists’ petition asks President to veto National Theatre bill

Head of High Court re-appointed after wealth investigation

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