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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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Political leaders’ meeting fails to break justice reform deadlock

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TIRANA, June 7 – An anticipated meeting between Prime Minister Edi Rama and opposition leader Lulzim Basha on Monday meant to unlock stalled justice reform talks failed to reach its intended purpose.

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Raunig leaves Albania to work for incoming Austrian OSCE Chairmanship

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TIRANA, June 8 – Ambassador Florian Raunig has left Albania to take over as head of the task force for the incoming Austrian Chairmanship of OSCE. Raunig, a career diplomat who recently

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Eight arrested in connection with police shootout

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TIRANA, June 9 – A shootout between police officers and an armed group was registered in the late evening hours of Wednesday in Elbasan, 45 km from the capital, causing panic among

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Constitutional Court rejects demand for stripping deputy speaker mandate

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TIRANA, June 8 – The Constitutional Court decided not to consider a request by the Democratic Party seeking to determine whether the mandate of Deputy Parliament Speaker Valentina Leskaj is incompatible with

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Prosecution to investigate two Socialist Party mayors

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TIRANA, June 6 – The Prosecutor General’s office will launch a probe regarding the alleged criminal past of Kruja Mayor Artur Bushi alongside Kavaja Mayor Elvis Roshi, who recently announced his resignation

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Albania and Greece vow to resolve disputes, Chams stage protest

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TIRANA, June 6 – A scheduled visit of Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias was met with protests on Monday from members of Chameria association and the Party for Justice, Integration and Unity

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Albania ranks 54th in global peace index

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TIRANA, June 8 – Albania ranked as the 54th most peaceful country in the world in the tenth edition of the Global Peace Index (GPI), according to an annual report released by

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Violence against children is almost a daily reality, surveys claim

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TIRANA, June 8 – Almost three-quarters of poor and needy children in Albania admit to having faced violence but only less than 15 percent are willing to confess it, according to a

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Pit bull attack video shows need for tougher dog control laws

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TIRANA, June 6 – A sickening video of a pitbull savaging a stray dog gone viral on social media has prompted calls for stronger laws for vicious dogs. The video containing graphic

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Albanian commandos depart for Afghanistan mission

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TIRANA, June 6 – A new contingent of Albanian military trainers left this week for Afghanistan as part of NATO’s Resolute Support Mission. Albania’s fourth contingent of peacekeepers will serve for a

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Police chief suspended over wiretapping scandal

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TIRANA, June 7 – Suspicions that wiretapping equipment was illegally brought to Albania and unlawfully used for surveillance activities have led to the suspension of police chief Haki à‡ako from duty together

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News - Page 283

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

Political leaders’ meeting fails to break justice reform deadlock

Raunig leaves Albania to work for incoming Austrian OSCE Chairmanship

Eight arrested in connection with police shootout

Constitutional Court rejects demand for stripping deputy speaker mandate

Prosecution to investigate two Socialist Party mayors

Albania and Greece vow to resolve disputes, Chams stage protest

Albania ranks 54th in global peace index

Violence against children is almost a daily reality, surveys claim

Pit bull attack video shows need for tougher dog control laws

Albanian commandos depart for Afghanistan mission

Police chief suspended over wiretapping scandal

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