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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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Slovenia releases Haradinaj

Kosovo’s opposition leader travels through Tirana to get back to Kosovo, speaks at airport TIRANA, June 20 – Kosovo’s opposition leader, Ramush Haradinaj, was released from detention by Slovenian authorities and flew
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Albanians vote to select new mayors, local councils

Socialist-led coalition candidates are ahead in the majority of 61 municipalities across the country, according to opinion polls, but Democrats lead in Shkodra, while Durres is too close to call TIRANA, June
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In a survey of judges financed by USAID, 25 percent of judges said the system was corrupt and another 58 percent said that the system had a public perception of corruption. (Photo: Illustration)
In a survey of judges financed by USAID, 25 percent of judges said the system was corrupt and another 58 percent said that the system had a public perception of corruption. (Photo: Illustration)

Second judge arrested for taking bribe

The second arrest of its kind in two weeks came after a resident who was asked to pay bribe reported the case to authorities TIRANA, June 15 – Authorities have arrested a
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OSHEE, police continue arrests for electricity theft

TIRANA, June 15 – Joint teams of police and employees of the state-owned power company, OSHEE, have continued their crackdown on identifying and arresting electricity thieves and cutting off illegal connections to
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MCA is neutral on voting matters, faithful told

Vote your conscience and don’t let let anyone use religion for electoral purposes, Muslim Community of Albania organization tells followers   TIRANA, June 16 – Albania’s official Muslim Community organization has rebuked
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The head of the official Muslim Community of Albania organization, Skender Brucaj, has reminded Albanians to help those who are less fortunate.

Muslims mark the start of Ramadan

TIRANA, June 18 – Muslims in Albania and worldwide marked Thursday the start of the holy month of Ramadan, a time of religious contemplation and fasting from sunrise to sundown for many
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Qazim Sejdini, the Socialist mayor of Elbasan, Albania’s fourth largest city, said he made the comments a year ago. They were first released this week ahead of the election. (Photo: Elbasan Municipality/Handout)

Mayor tells journalists they will get fired for asking the wrong questions

Incumbent Socialist mayor of Elbasan tells journalists it is in their personal interests to follow the media owners’ interests and not ask hard questions   TIRANA, June 17 – An incumbent Albanian
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Removal of irregular Durrës voters demanded

DURRES, June 16 – Prosecutors in Durres released the preliminary results of their investigation into an unusual increase in residency registration in Albania’s second largest city. Prosecutors said they had questioned 60
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