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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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World AIDS Day: A hundred new HIV positive cases identified

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TIRANA, Dec. 1 – More than 100 people, including a child, have been diagnosed with HIV/AIDS this year in Albania, officials confirmed on Dec. 1, the World AIDS Day. “There were 102

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Albania celebrates 104th anniversary of independence

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TIRANA, Nov. 28 – Albania has marked its 104th anniversary of independence with speeches, events and prominent displays of the country’s national flag. On the occasion of Independence Day, the courtyard of

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Kerry: Albania, a growing force for regional and global security

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WASHINGTON, Nov. 28 – U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry congratulated the people of Albania on the occasion of the 104th anniversary of independence on Nov. 28. The United States and Albania

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New Year’s amnesty to give freedom to 1,000 prisoners

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TIRANA, Dec. 1 – Nearly 1,000 prisoners will get to go home before the New Year holiday as part of an amnesty program drafted by the Ministry of Justice. Officials are also

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Appeals court upholds convictions of Islamist recruiters

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TIRANA, Dec. 1 – Albania’s Appeals Court of Serious Crimes upheld this week the conviction of nine people accused of recruiting Albanian Muslims to fight for terrorist organizations in Syria. Four of

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Basha welcomes German support

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TIRANA, Nov. 28 – Chairman of Albania’s Democratic Party Lulzim Basha has welcomed the support of Germany for Albania’s path to European Union integration. Following the meeting of Albanian Prime Minister Edi

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Blushi warns of negative effects in delays to EU integration

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TIRANA, Nov. 30 – Former Socialist Party MP and chairman of the newly-established LIBRA political party Ben Blushi said Wednesday that policymakers are hampering Albania’s European integration and victimizing citizens of Albania.

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Negotiations begin when vetting process starts, Fleckenstein says

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BERLIN, Nov. 30 – Members of the Committee of Foreign Affairs at the European Parliament convened Wednesday and discussed a draft resolution on Albania, based on a report prepared by Knut Fleckenstein,

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In revealing interview, Nishani drops hints about post-presidency life

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TIRANA, Nov. 30 – President Bujar Nishani is considering returning to Albanian politics following the end of his mandate, he said in television interview this week. President Nishani said he would seek

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Nishani’s dream for a second term will not come true, MP says

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TIRANA, Nov. 30 – Spartak Braho, an MP of the ruling Socialist-led coalition, said Wednesday that President Bujar Nishani’s dream of running for a second term will be unrealized. In a televised

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Vetting bill lost in translation

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TIRANA, Dec. 1 – Albania’s main opposition Democratic Party believes that the highly debated vetting bill sent for review at the Venice Commission has not been translated accurately. Therefore, it plans to

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News - Page 260

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

World AIDS Day: A hundred new HIV positive cases identified

Albania celebrates 104th anniversary of independence

Kerry: Albania, a growing force for regional and global security

New Year’s amnesty to give freedom to 1,000 prisoners

Appeals court upholds convictions of Islamist recruiters

Basha welcomes German support

Blushi warns of negative effects in delays to EU integration

Negotiations begin when vetting process starts, Fleckenstein says

In revealing interview, Nishani drops hints about post-presidency life

Nishani’s dream for a second term will not come true, MP says

Vetting bill lost in translation

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