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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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Mayor launches adopt-a-daycare initiative

TIRANA, Aug 15 – Faced with budget short falls, Tirana Mayor Erion Veliaj called on the public and the business community to contribute funds to rehabilitate 31 city-run daycare units in the
11 years ago
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Agricultural efficiency has increased, says minister

TIRANA, Aug. 16 – Agriculture Minister Edmond Panariti has said Albania has significantly increased production of agricultural exports. Panariti said that during the first half this year agriculture has performed well and
11 years ago
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Albania seeks oil exploration attention

TIRANA, Aug. 18 – The Albanian government is trying to get as much attention as it can from international companies, as the small country seeks to auction off onshore and off-shore oil
11 years ago
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Gov’t unhappy with presidential vetoes

TIRANA, Aug 16 – Representatives of the Albanian government have expressed displeasure at President Nishani for vetoing two key laws on tourism and higher education passed by parliament amid heated debate ahead
11 years ago
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Democrats blame gov’t for bad economy

TIRANA, Aug. 13 – Albania’s opposition leader, Lulzim Basha, said this week the country has reached an alarming new low in economic terms, blaming the government and its tax policies for mismanagement
11 years ago
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