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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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The Albanian parliament, Kuvendi (Photo: Archives)

Justice reform hits new unexpected deadlock on vote day

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TIRANA, July 21 – When everything seemed to be heading to a smooth vote following Wednesday’s apparent deal by political leaders to vote the long-awaited justice reform in consensus, Thursday’s parliamentary session

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Justice reform deadlock finally over, consensual approval expected in Parliament

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TIRANA, July 20 – Albania’s political leaders have finally reached a last-minute deal on a long-awaited justice system to transform the country’s highly perceived corrupt judiciary and pave the way for the

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New Albania-based Western Balkans Fund to boost cooperation among regional countries

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TIRANA, July 20 – Preparations to establish the Western Balkans Fund, an international organization established by six EU aspirant Western Balkans countries that will have its headquarters in Tirana, are in their

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Turkey claims Gà¼len supporters have infiltrated Albanian institutions

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TIRANA, July 19 – Turkey has vowed to root out supporters of cleric Fethullah Gà¼len blamed for an abortive coup in Ankara last week. Turkish officials have sent an official note to

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Supreme Court judge suspended over bribery charges

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By Urita Dokle TIRANA, July 19 – A Supreme Court judge in Albania has been suspended and charged with corruption after allegedly taking a 50,000 Euro bribe to influence a court ruling

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Germany provides €41.5 mln in development support

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TIRANA, July 19 – Germany has made available Euro 41.5 million to support development projects in Albania in the next couple of years, new German ambassador Susanne Schà¼tz has confirmed. The projects,

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Ex-minister could face three years in prison for embezzlement

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TIRANA, July 19 – Former Minister of Social Welfare Spiro Ksera could be sentenced to three years in prison on embezzlement charges, prosecutors say. Ksera, a member of the Greek minority, was

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Junior coalition partner threatens early elections over justice reform

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TIRANA, July 18 – Albania could head to early elections even if the long-awaited justice reform is approved in consensus this week, the Socialist Movement for Integration, the junior ally of the

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U.S. ambassador calls on PM, opposition leader to meet for last-minute solution to justice reform deadlock

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TIRANA, July 16 – With few days to go before a much-rumored justice reform is voted in Parliament, the ruling Socialist Party and the opposition Democrats seem more divided than ever over

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In visit to Montenegro, Meta calls for closer cooperation, respect for minority rights

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TIRANA, July 13 – Parliament Speaker Ilir Meta has appealed for closer cooperation with neighboring Montenegro, a country aspiring Euro-Atlantic integration which hosts some 30,000 Albanians, accounting for an official 5 percent

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Senior figures boycott SP’s 25th anniversary

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TIRANA, July 12 – Senior figures from the ruling coalition were not present this week as Albania’s Socialist Party celebrated its 25th anniversary of foundation. Over two thousand guests were invited in

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News - Page 277

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

Justice reform hits new unexpected deadlock on vote day

Justice reform deadlock finally over, consensual approval expected in Parliament

New Albania-based Western Balkans Fund to boost cooperation among regional countries

Turkey claims Gà¼len supporters have infiltrated Albanian institutions

Supreme Court judge suspended over bribery charges

Germany provides €41.5 mln in development support

Ex-minister could face three years in prison for embezzlement

Junior coalition partner threatens early elections over justice reform

U.S. ambassador calls on PM, opposition leader to meet for last-minute solution to justice reform deadlock

In visit to Montenegro, Meta calls for closer cooperation, respect for minority rights

Senior figures boycott SP’s 25th anniversary

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SPAK takes measures to implement a dedicated strategy against electoral crime

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