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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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Tirana promotes EU bid in Berlin

TIRANA, Sept. 23 – European Integration Minister Klajda Gjosha made a two-day visit to Berlin, where she took part in a forum dealing with the challenges and opportunities of Albania’s EU integration
11 years ago
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Justice reform plan falls behind schedule

TIRANA, Sept. 23 – With September coming to a close, a self-imposed deadline by the government to approve a major justice reform in Albania is being missed. Prime minister Edi Rama had
11 years ago
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Kurban Bajram celebrated

TIRANA, Sept. 24 – The religious holiday of Kurban Bajram was marked in Albania on Thursday with early morning prayers and family dinners. Kurban Bajram, as the Muslim festival of Eid-al-Adha is
11 years ago
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Germany schedules more deportation flights

TIRANA, Sept. 24 – More than 500 Albanian citizens are to be deported next week from Germany, after they were denied asylum in the northern European country, officials said. “We are flying
11 years ago
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Greece denies entry to seasonal workers

TIRANA, Sept. 22 – Greek border authorities have refused entry to dozens of Albanians who were trying to go to the neighboring country to work temporarily in agriculture, a common practice over
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Albania climbs out of CoE money-laundering list

TIRANA. Sept. 19 – The Council of Europe has removed Albania from the list of countries it regularly investigates to see how authorities are fighting money laundering. The move is good news
11 years ago
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