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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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Seeking PM’s resignation, opposition set for ‘the largest rally ever’

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TIRANA, May 11 – Albania’s main opposition Democratic Party is to hold a large show-of-force protest rally on Saturday, expected to be “the largest ever,” according the DP’s leader Lulzim Basha. He

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Italy, Albania to step up aerial inspections on drug plantations

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TIRANA, May 10 – Several drug cultivation sites have reappeared in Albania’s southern regions, authorities said this week, sparking concern about the increase in drug trafficking in the small Balkan country. Police

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Rama launches official campaign with pledge of jobs, higher wages

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TIRANA, May 9 – Albania’s ruling Socialist Party has officially launched its electoral campaign ahead of the upcoming parliamentary elections scheduled for June 18, 2017. Prime Minister Edi Rama said its candidates

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OSCE/ODIHR begin Albanian election monitoring mission

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TIRANA, May 9 – OSCE’s Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) announced Tuesday the launch of election observation mission for Albania’s parliamentary polls scheduled to take place on June 18.

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As CEC approves June 18 ballot sheet, party list shrinks from 66 to 15

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TIRANA, May 5 – Albania’s Central Election Commission approved Monday the design and sample of ballot paper for the parliamentary elections scheduled for June 18. The ballot paper includes the names of

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Minister admits to potential ties between police and organized crime

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TIRANA, May 9 – Minister of Interior Affairs Fatmir Xhafaj said this week several police officials were likely bribed to cooperate or stay silent in order to help organized crime manage its

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Arrest of author who threatened EU ambassador sparks debate on media ethics

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TIRANA, May 10 – Kastriot Myftaraj, a controversial author and conspiracy theorist, has spent the night under arrest after publishing an article in which he appeared to call for the assassination of

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With Kavaja by-elections postponed, political crisis continues

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TIRANA, May 8 – Albania’s Central Elections Commission has voided the mayoral by-elections in Kavaja, following the withdrawal of the Socialist candidate and a boycott by the opposition. The elections will have

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Last minute negotiations hope to end political crisis

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TIRANA, May 4 – Hopes for a solution to the crisis are fading as Albania’s political leaders continue to talk but have failed to reach a deal in negotiations under the mediation

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UK calls for full participatory elections

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TIRANA, May 3 – The British Embassy in Tirana has called on political parties in Albania to engage constructively and ensure full participation in the upcoming parliamentary elections scheduled for June 18.

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EPP: Boycott not in line with EU standards

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TIRANA, May 3 – The president of European People’s Party, Joseph Daul and Enlargement Commissioner Johannes Hahn have warned the Democratic Party-led opposition that boycott of parliament and elections are not in

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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

Seeking PM’s resignation, opposition set for ‘the largest rally ever’

Italy, Albania to step up aerial inspections on drug plantations

Rama launches official campaign with pledge of jobs, higher wages

OSCE/ODIHR begin Albanian election monitoring mission

As CEC approves June 18 ballot sheet, party list shrinks from 66 to 15

Minister admits to potential ties between police and organized crime

Arrest of author who threatened EU ambassador sparks debate on media ethics

With Kavaja by-elections postponed, political crisis continues

Last minute negotiations hope to end political crisis

UK calls for full participatory elections

EPP: Boycott not in line with EU standards

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