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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
5 days ago
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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
4 weeks ago
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Albanian President Bujar Nishani has awarded former U.S. Sen. Bob Dole with the Albania's highest honor in a ceremony in the U.S. capital. (Photo: VoA)

Albanian president honors former U.S. Sen. Bob Dole

WASHINGTON, May 27 – Albanian President Bujar Nishani has awarded former U.S. Sen. Bob Dole with Albania’s highest civilian honor, the Flag Medal, in a ceremony in the U.S. capital. Dole played
9 years ago
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Marijuana tunnel found in southern Albania

TIRANA, May 26 – Police have found a tunnel in rural southern Albania filled with about 800 kilograms of marijuana. Authorities have seized and destroyed the drugs. The rural areas across the
9 years ago
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A decade on, smoking ban still ignored

TIRANA, June 1 – A decade after the introduction of smoking ban, Albania has considerably cut smoking in public areas, but anecdotal evidence suggests the law banning smoking in enclosed public spaces
9 years ago
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Jozefina Topalli, a former deputy party leader and former speaker of parliament, and Arben Imami, among the party's founders and a former defense minister, speak at a press conference in Tirana. (Photo: Television screen grab)

Albania’s opposition leader faces own party rebellion ahead of elections

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TIRANA, May 30 – Albania’s main opposition Democratic Party is facing internal turmoil a month ahead of general elections as two senior figures have publicly called for the sacking of the party’s
9 years ago
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