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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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Court decision holds back controversial ‘Veliera’ project fate in Durres

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TIRANA, Jan. 15 – One year after a court ordered the partial suspension of works at a controversial revitalization project in Durres following the discovery of some ancient Roman and Ottoman-era ruins,

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Kompleksi Jon duke u shembur ne Dhjetor 2013

Int’l court rules Albanian taxpayers must pay €13 mln for PM decision to demolish Vlora apartments

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TIRANA, Jan. 15 – The European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg has fined the Albanian government more than €13 million to compensate the former owners of the Jon Apartments Block in

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Macedonian parliament declares Albanian an official language

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TIRANA, Jan. 11 – The language law that predicts the official use of Albanian in all Macedonian state institutions that have public functions was approved in the Macedonian parliament today with 69

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Albania leads asylum seeking requests in France

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TIRANA, Jan. 10 – With a total of 7,630 asylum requests in France, Albanians now lead the list of asylum-seeking countries by origin that had Paris ask Tirana for a better problem

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Opposition protests to resume on Jan. 27

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TIRANA, Jan. 10 – The opposition’s protests caused by Prime Minister Edi Rama’s appointment of a temporary chief prosecutor during December’s last parliamentary session are scheduled to resume on the afternoon of

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Demoted prosecutor challenges GP in court after wave of transfers

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TIRANA, Jan. 9 – Arta Marku, Albania’s newly appointed temporary chief prosecutor who came to power amid debate in the end of December, has been sued in the administrative court by Rovena

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Albania became an official candidate for membership in the European Union in 2014.

Albania excluded from EU’s next enlargement wave in 2025

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TIRANA, Jan. 9 – The EU Commission is looking to set the deadline for the next wave of EU enlargement in 2025, but Serbia and Montenegro are the only Western Balkan countries

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Court of Appeals lowers former lawmaker’s sentence

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TIRANA, Jan. 9 – The Court of Appeals lowered Mark Frroku’s sentence from seven and a half years to six years this week. The former MP was sentenced last April for concealment

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Italian Cooperation in Albania to finance Tirana’s Orbital Forest project

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TIRANA, Jan. 8 – Tirana’s Mayor Erion Veliaj signed an agreement with the Italian Cooperation in Albania today to finance the Orbital Forest – a project aimed to environmentally enrich rural and

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National police chief sacked as investigation into criminal ties of former minister continues

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TIRANA, Jan. 8 – Albanian State Police Chief Haki à‡ako was ousted this week by the Council of Ministers, after an earlier proposal made by Minister of Interior Fatmir Xhafaj. In the

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MPs Rakipi, Rehovica removed from parliament under decriminalization law

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TIRANA, Jan. 8 – Lawmakers Aqif Rakipi and Gledion Rehovica were stripped of their mandates on Friday by the Central Elections Commission (CEC) over the prosecution’s belief the two MPs hid

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News - Page 205

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

Court decision holds back controversial ‘Veliera’ project fate in Durres

Int’l court rules Albanian taxpayers must pay €13 mln for PM decision to demolish Vlora apartments

Macedonian parliament declares Albanian an official language

Albania leads asylum seeking requests in France

Opposition protests to resume on Jan. 27

Demoted prosecutor challenges GP in court after wave of transfers

Albania excluded from EU’s next enlargement wave in 2025

Court of Appeals lowers former lawmaker’s sentence

National police chief sacked as investigation into criminal ties of former minister continues

MPs Rakipi, Rehovica removed from parliament under decriminalization law

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