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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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Investigation sought in unusual increase in Durrës voter registration

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CEC asks authorities to investigate after more than 2,200 new residents signed up in a month, when the normal rate is 80 TIRANA, May 7 – Election officials have asked law enforcement

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CEC demands stop to early campaign, urges media blackout

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TIRANA, May 5 – Albania’s Central Election Commission warned political parties they are violating the law by launching the electoral campaign for the June 21 local administrative elections ahead of the legally-mandated

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EP calls for political compromise, better public servants

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MEPs reporting on Albania urge Tirana to take further steps in strengthening the capacity of public administration, which they say should be depoliticized and based on meritocracy TIRANA, May 3 – The

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Gov’t promises better policing of fuel quality

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TIRANA, May 3 – Prime Minister Edi Rama said authorities would start a nationwide campaign to audit the quality of fuel at gas stations. Rama said that poor quality of fuel has

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Slovenia’s Adria to add new routes from Albania

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TIRANA, May 6 – In a positive move for Albania’s efforts to attract more tourists and also increase accessibility, Slovenia’s Adria Airways boss Mark Anzur said the carrier would expand its operations

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Tourists with Albanian flag anger locals in Budva

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TIRANA, May 4 – Police in neighboring Montenegro told a group of Albanian high school students who were on visit to the tourist hub of Budva not to wave their national flag

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Protesters say they want to be relocated.

Prosecutors question Bankers executive, as Marinza protests continue

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Marinza residents protest and seek relocation following official measurements that show the area has become contaminated after the April 1 eruption caused by oil company TIRANA, May 7 – Prosecutors have questioned

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New law to allow access to communist-era files

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TIRANA, May 3 – The Albanian parliament has passed a law allowing the country’s citizens to access the their secret police files from the communist era. Albania and Russia had been the

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Police violence at Kukes protest condemned

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Two police officials suspended following public pressure, ombudsman’s request for investigation TIRANA, May 5 – A police official in the northeastern city of Kukes has been suspended from duty after he was

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German, Albanian interior ministers promise quick deportation of asylum seekers

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TIRANA, April 30 – While Albanian authorities struggle to understand the causes for the sudden spike in the number of Albanians seeking asylum in Germany, the interior ministers of both countries — Germany’s

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Kurum charged over toxic waste dump

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ELBASAN, April 30 – Albanian authorities have filed charges against Kurum, a Turkish company operating Albania’s largest steel-making plant, for illegally dumping toxic waste. Police in the central city of Elbasan accuse

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News - Page 349

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

Investigation sought in unusual increase in Durrës voter registration

CEC demands stop to early campaign, urges media blackout

EP calls for political compromise, better public servants

Gov’t promises better policing of fuel quality

Slovenia’s Adria to add new routes from Albania

Tourists with Albanian flag anger locals in Budva

Prosecutors question Bankers executive, as Marinza protests continue

New law to allow access to communist-era files

Police violence at Kukes protest condemned

German, Albanian interior ministers promise quick deportation of asylum seekers

Kurum charged over toxic waste dump

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