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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
3 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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A black sludge covered the Durres sandy shoreline for nearly three kilometers, promting a cleanup and an investigation. (Photo: PDP)

Investigators looking for culprits in Durres oil spill

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TIRANA, Nov. 11 – A laborious cleanup is continuing after an oil spill of unknown origin washed ashore, contaminating more than two kilometers of beach shoreline in Durres last weekend. Investigators have
11 years ago
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The Albanian parliament, Kuvendi. (Photo: Handout)

Smaller parties fear electoral scheme reform

TIRANA, Nov. 3 – With increasing reports that the two largest political parties — the governing Socialist Party of Prime Minister Edi Rama and the main opposition Democratic Party of Lulzim Basha
11 years ago
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Francesco Becchetti owns several companies in Albania, including Agon Channel. (Photo: Archives)

UK-based Italian businessman wanted in Albania faces extradition hearing

TIRANA, Nov. 3 – Francesco Becchetti, a UK-based Italian businessman and owner of several Albanian companies, including the Agon Channel television station, is to face an extradition hearing in the UK on
11 years ago
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Public university students have been holding protests for weeks. (Photo: Archives)

Student protesters vow to stop higher education law

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TIRANA, Nov. 5 – After getting additional attention to their cause by throwing eggs and shouting angry slogans at Albania’s prime minister this week, a group of public university students and professors
11 years ago
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Local authorities asked to increase capacities

TIRANA, Nov. 1 – After slashing the number of municipalities, creating fewer and larger urban-rural ones, officials are still ironing out issues with the mergers. These concerns were the focus of a
11 years ago
1 min read
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