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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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Euro 2016 draw: Albania to play hosts France, derby against Switzerland

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TIRANA, Dec. 13 – Albania will face France, Switzerland and Romania in Group A of the Euro 2016 in a bid to make another surprise campaign after a historic qualification as an

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Bitter political rivals, Prime Minister Edi Rama and his predecessor, Sali Berisha, both of which were involved with the December 1990 student movement, spoke at the conference on the same panel with international guests. (Photo: President.al)

A quarter century later, conference remembers anti-communist student movement that brought down the regime

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TIRANA, Dec. 8 – A national conference marked Tuesday the 25th anniversary of the University of Tirana student protests that forced the former communist regime to allow political pluralism in the country,

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"We believe that your cooperation with neighbors is a valuable contribution to security in the region,â€ NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said at a joint press conference with Prime Minister Edi Rama. (Photo: GoA)

In visit, Stoltenberg praises Albania’s commitment to NATO

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TIRANA, Dec. 10 – In a visit to Tirana Thursday, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg praised Albania’s commitment to the alliance through its participation in a series of international missions as well

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The group smuggled people from Albania to the United States through Mexico. (Photo: Wikipedia Commons)

Court hands down prison sentences for group that smuggled Albanians to the U.S. via Mexico

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TIRANA, Dec. 7 – An Albanian court has sentenced five people to prison on charges of arranging for more than 600 Albanians to illegally immigrate to the United States through Mexico. The

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Three doctors face corruption charges

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TIRANA, Dec. 6 – Three doctors at the public hospital in southeastern city of Korca face criminal charges following corruption documented by an investigative television show, Fiks Fare. The show documented how

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Germany provides funding to improve energy system

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TIRANA, Dec. 9 – Germany has provided a €2 million grant to further support Albania’s energy system and the state-run electricity distribution operator, OSHEE, continuing its assistance as a lead donor in

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EU to fund anti-corruption movement with €10 million

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TIRANA, Dec. 9 – The European Union is giving €10 million euros to implement an anti-corruption action in Albania, EU Ambassador Ambassador Romana Vllahutin said this week. The funding is meant to

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Archbishop Rrok Mirdita. (Photo: Archives)

Archbishop Rrok Mirdita, founding father of Albania’s religious rebirth, dies at 76

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TIRANA, Dec. 7 – Archbishop Rrok Mirdita, the ethnic Albanian priest from New York who became the first leader of Albanian Catholics after the fall of communism, has died at a Tirana

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The hunt for communism’s missing victims to continues

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TIRANA, Dec. 5 – More than 6,000 people executed or killed during the communist regime do not have a proper resting place, because their graves have been hidden from their families. This

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RCC aims to boost competitiveness in South East Europe

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BUDVA, Dec. 9 – Ministers for Economic Affairs of the Western Balkans gathered Wednesday for a conference in Budva, Montenegro and expressed their commitment to continue regional cooperation based on principles of

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Western Balkans Parliaments discuss public participation in law-making process

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TIRANA, Dec. 4 – Secretaries General of the Western Balkans Parliaments, who gathered in Tirana on Dec. 3 and 4, agreed on the need to further increase public participation in legislative processes.

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News - Page 308

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

Euro 2016 draw: Albania to play hosts France, derby against Switzerland

A quarter century later, conference remembers anti-communist student movement that brought down the regime

In visit, Stoltenberg praises Albania’s commitment to NATO

Court hands down prison sentences for group that smuggled Albanians to the U.S. via Mexico

Three doctors face corruption charges

Germany provides funding to improve energy system

EU to fund anti-corruption movement with €10 million

Archbishop Rrok Mirdita, founding father of Albania’s religious rebirth, dies at 76

The hunt for communism’s missing victims to continues

RCC aims to boost competitiveness in South East Europe

Western Balkans Parliaments discuss public participation in law-making process

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