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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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Obituary: Selim Muca, former leader of Albania’s Muslims

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TIRANA, Sept. 19 – Selim Muà§a, the former religious leader of Albania’s Muslims died Monday at the age of 80. Muà§a was known for building bridges with other religious communities and reviving

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American executive beaten over property dispute

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TIRANA, Sept. 15 – An American executive who works for Omnix Albania, a company about to build a luxury beach resort in Albania, was beaten earlier this week by three men in

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‘They don’t know what they want’ – PM dismisses protesting students as subpar

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TIRANA, Sept. 15 – Prime Minister Edi Rama received 150 students who were admitted to public university in the first round and informed them that “the higher education reform works best for

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Kurban Bajram celebrated

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TIRANA, Sept. 12 – Muslims in Albania celebrated Eid al-Adha, known locally as Kurban Bajram and the Feast of Sacrifice, which commemorates the willingness of the Prophet Ibrahim, the Biblical Abraham, to

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It’s back to school time

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TIRANA, Sept. 15 – This week saw a new beginning for thousand children across Albania and their parents, as they started or return to school for a new academic year. More than

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Former minister gets prison time

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TIRANA, Sept. 15 – A Tirana court has sentenced a former government minister to 20 months in prison for abuse of funds, the first prison sentence given to a former high government

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Ruling coalition wins Dibra mayoral by-election

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TIRANA, Sept. 13 – Albania’s ruling Socialist-led coalition has won the mayoral race in the northeastern municipality of Dibra, a by-election that drew national focus as an early test for parties heading

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Prosecutors to investigate claims of vote-buying in Dibra

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TIRANA, Sept. 14 – Prosecutors in Dibra have launched an investigation into allegations of electoral fraud related to Sunday’s mayoral elections amid claims that voters may have been offered money to vote

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Opposition debates Dibra loss

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TIRANA, Sept. 14 – Members of the parliamentary group of the Democratic Party met to discuss the party’s loss in Dibra’s mayoral by-election, which the party has officially said was a result

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Int’l community to help Albania, region address emerging threats from religious extremism

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TIRANA, Sept. 14 – Albania and other Western Balkans countries are facing new threats relating to religious extremism, and the United States and the European Union will help Tirana and the rest

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Environmentalists warn of protests, new referendum over waste imports

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TIRANA, Sept. 14 – With the ruling Socialist Party-led majority on track to approve legal changes that could reactivate waste imports on Sept 22, civil society activists who three years ago lobbied

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News - Page 272

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

Obituary: Selim Muca, former leader of Albania’s Muslims

American executive beaten over property dispute

‘They don’t know what they want’ – PM dismisses protesting students as subpar

Kurban Bajram celebrated

It’s back to school time

Former minister gets prison time

Ruling coalition wins Dibra mayoral by-election

Prosecutors to investigate claims of vote-buying in Dibra

Opposition debates Dibra loss

Int’l community to help Albania, region address emerging threats from religious extremism

Environmentalists warn of protests, new referendum over waste imports

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