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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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Tirana-based joint chamber set to boost sluggish Albania-Serbia trade, investment cooperation

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TIRANA, Oct. 17 – A newly launched Tirana-based joint Albania-Serbia Chamber of Commerce is expected to give a boost to current sluggish trade exchanges and investment between the two countries aspiring to

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In opinion to Constitutional Court, Venice Commission endorses property bill

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TIRANA, Oct. 17 – The latest property rights law approved by Albania’s parliament is in compliance with Council of Europe standards, according to an opinion of the Venice Commission, the CoE’s advisory

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Documentary on teen’s landfill death stirs debate

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TIRANA, Oct. 16 – A documentary investigating the death of a teenage worker in a recycling facility at Tirana’s municipal landfill has been watched more than 65,000 times on YouTube, after it

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Gov’t to increase police salaries by 17 percent

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TIRANA, Oct. 12 – Albania’s government has announced it will increase the salaries of most civil servants next year, with police officers seeing the highest increase — 17 percent. Prime Minister Edi

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Tirana mayor’s new urban plan envisages more highrises

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TIRANA, Oct.11 – Tirana Mayor Erion Veliaj has unveiled a plan under which the city’s infrastructure, economy and environment would change drastically, including the construction of many more buildings of 10 stories

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Conference discusses community involvement in countering violent extremism

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TIRANA, Oct. 12 – Stakeholders have discussed measures to counteract the lure of violent extremism on a few vulnerable Albanian youths at an event held Wednesday in Elbasan. “Endangered groups, in particular

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Prince Leka II marries longtime fiancà©e Elia Zaharia

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TIRANA, Oct. 8 – Prince Leka II, the grandson of Albania’s former King Zog, has married his long-time fiancà©e Elia Zaharia in Tirana in a ceremony was filled with royal pageantry and

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Pope Francis names Albania’s Simoni as new cardinal

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TIRANA, Oct. 9 – Pope Francis named Ernest Troshani Simoni as one of the 17 new cardinals to the to the College of Cardinals of the Catholic Church in a clear signal

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Police chief says 2.4 million cannabis plants destroyed so far this year

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TIRANA, Oct. 8 – Albanian police have destroyed 2.4 million cannabis plants so far this year, Albania’s top police officer said in a press conference. The amount seized has a market value

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Number of Albanian asylum seekers to Germany drops by 71%

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TIRANA, Oct. 12 – The number of Albanian asylum seekers in Germany registered a sharp 71 percent decline in the first three quarters of this year when 12,800 Albanians filed applications with

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Businesses hopeful of presidential veto over new ‘chamber’ tax

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TIRANA, Oct. 12 – More than a dozen foreign and Albanian business associations have come together to oppose as unconstitutional a newly adopted law that makes it compulsory for businesses to register

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News - Page 268

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

Tirana-based joint chamber set to boost sluggish Albania-Serbia trade, investment cooperation

In opinion to Constitutional Court, Venice Commission endorses property bill

Documentary on teen’s landfill death stirs debate

Gov’t to increase police salaries by 17 percent

Tirana mayor’s new urban plan envisages more highrises

Conference discusses community involvement in countering violent extremism

Prince Leka II marries longtime fiancà©e Elia Zaharia

Pope Francis names Albania’s Simoni as new cardinal

Police chief says 2.4 million cannabis plants destroyed so far this year

Number of Albanian asylum seekers to Germany drops by 71%

Businesses hopeful of presidential veto over new ‘chamber’ tax

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