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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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Faced with stiff public opposition, Socialists backtrack on waste law

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TIRANA, Sept. 20 – Albania’s ruling Socialist Party says it will withdraw legislation aimed at importing waste to Albania in order to consult the public. The decision comes after the political opposition

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One ton of cannabis found on Adriatic shore

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TIRANA, Sept 20 – Authorities have seized a sailing boat with one ton of cannabis on board off the shore of Darezeze Beach in central Fier County. A joint operation of the

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Triplets die in tragic fire

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DURRES, Sept. 20 – Three children burned in the room they were playing, medical-legal expertise confirms. The family of the children lived at Romanat village, in Durres. The children were 3 years

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Analysis: The trash never left

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By SIDONJA MANUSHI The law on integrated waste management – a concern of civil society, which received past media attention and criticism from the ranks of Albanian intellectuals and activists – is

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Albania, Montenegro worried about sailors’ fate in Lybia

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TIRANA, Sept. 19 – Albania and Montenegro have expressed worry over the fate of their citizens aboard a Panamanian-flagged ship that was seized by Lybian authorities over claims it broke local laws.

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No additional conditions for start of EU talks, says Fleckenstein

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TIRANA, Sept. 19 – Knut Fleckenstein’s visit in Tirana reconfirmed that Brussels has not placed additional conditions for Albania’s EU membership, thus enabling membership negotiations to begin as soon as possible. Instead,

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Shijak company forced to relocate waste incinerator after business bombed

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SHIJAK, Sept. 19 – Following several public protests against a medical waste incinerator in an inhabited area in central Albania, unknown residents or opponents have taken matters into their own hands by

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International Film Festival brings human rights in focus

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The International Human Rights Film Festival in Albania (IHRFFA) opened the doors of its 12th edition this Monday in Tirana, for a week of movies and documentaries’ screenings aimed at raising awareness

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NATO chiefs meet in Tirana

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TIRANA, Sept. 18 – NATO has held a major conference over the weekend in the Albanian capital, bringing together military chiefs from across the alliance to Tirana. General Petr Pavel, head of

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After judiciary, State Police to undergo vetting as part of reform

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TIRANA, Sept. 17 – Only three days after taking up his post as Minister of Interior, Fatmir Xhafaj made good on his promise to start the vetting process towards all ranks of

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Call center guru turned MP condemns UK banks’ policy refusing accounts to Albanian politicians

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TIRANA, Sept. 15 – Albania’s call center guru turned politician Agron Shehaj says he was surprised to learn that he had his bank account in England closed down soon after he was

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News - Page 219

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

Faced with stiff public opposition, Socialists backtrack on waste law

One ton of cannabis found on Adriatic shore

Triplets die in tragic fire

Analysis: The trash never left

Albania, Montenegro worried about sailors’ fate in Lybia

No additional conditions for start of EU talks, says Fleckenstein

Shijak company forced to relocate waste incinerator after business bombed

International Film Festival brings human rights in focus

NATO chiefs meet in Tirana

After judiciary, State Police to undergo vetting as part of reform

Call center guru turned MP condemns UK banks’ policy refusing accounts to Albanian politicians

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SPAK takes measures to implement a dedicated strategy against electoral crime

Minister of Hajj and Umrah Begins Balkan Tour to Enhance Services for “Guests of God”

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Albania signs €1bn deal with Italy and UAE on renewable energy, new undersea connection

Turkish president visit opens doors to Tirana Grand Mosque, reaffirms strong ties

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