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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
2 days ago
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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
3 weeks ago
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Interior minister inks agreement with American FBI

TIRANA, April 18 – Interior Minister Saimir Tahiri and FBI director James Comey have signed a cooperation agreement regarding the exchange of information and cooperation in the framework of the fight against
10 years ago
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PM Rama meets Obama in U.S. visit

TIRANA, April 14 – Prime Minister Edi Rama was on an official visit to the United States this week, where he met with high U.S officials and leaders of the Albanian diaspora.
10 years ago
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State Department concerned over pervasive corruption

TIRANA, April 14 – Pervasive corruption in all branches of government, particularly within the judicial and health-care systems, and domestic violence and discrimination against women have been identified as the most significant
10 years ago
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Albania makes little progress in media freedom

TIRANA, April 14 – Albania climbed three steps to rank 82th among 180 countries in the 2015 World Press Freedom Index published by France-based Reporters Without Borders, lagging behind only Bosnia and
10 years ago
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