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Opposition Calls for Rama’s Resignation Over Corruption

Tirana protest unfolds amid EU concerns over shrinking parliamentary oversight. TIRANA, May 08, 2026 — Albania’s opposition staged a national protest in Tirana on Friday evening, demanding the resignation of Prime Minister

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Dirty Money in the Skyline: Albania’s Tower Boom and the Laundering of Criminal Wealth

From towers to “new pyramids”: how money from organized crime, international drug trafficking and entrenched corruption is reshaping Tirana while leaving behind empty buildings, distorted prices and a deeper threat to Albania’s

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Albania’s EU bid faces IBAR delay

Tirana Times, April 11, 2026 – Albania’s path toward European Union membership has entered a more uncertain phase as discussions over a key assessment report remain unfinished, exposing a gap between technical

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Albania in 2022: Key elements likely to shape out the year

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TIRANA, Jan. 1 – As 2022 starts in Albania, several key elements that will affect public and political life are already known. From the much wished end of the pandemic to political

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Worries grow over personal data breach, as second leaked document distributed

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TIRANA, Dec. 24 – Albanian prosecutors have seized the servers and are interrogating employees at three suspected institutions where they now believe insiders obtained and leaked personal and wage data for more

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Massive data breach exposes wage and personal info of more than 637,000 residents

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TIRANA, Dec. 22 – A massive data breach with sensitive information on the salaries and personal information of 637,138 residents working in the private and public sectors has raised alarm bells among

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Stalled EU progress looms large over Open Balkan meeting in Tirana

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TIRANA, Dec. 21 – The leaders of Albania, Serbia and North Macedonia have signed five agreements related to the free movement of workers and goods, food safety and agriculture at the latest

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Berisha, supporters hold first anti-government protest rally

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TIRANA, Dec. 20 – Albanian former Prime Minister Sali Berisha and his supporters organized a protest rally Monday in front of the main government building, with Berisha promising it would be the

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Former minister arrested over corruption related to trash incinerators

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TIRANA, Dec. 14 – Lefter Koka, Albania’s former minister of environment, has been arrested by special corruption and organized crimes prosecutors (SPAK) on charges of abuse of office and corruption, dealing with

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Analysis: Future uncertain for DP as parallel assemblies strive for control

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TIRANA, Dec. 11 – Delegates representing a large portion of Albania’s Democratic Party convened in an assembly Saturday, voting to sack the party’s incumbent leadership and approving changes to the party’s constitution.

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Albania moves to mandates as vaccination rates remain low

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TIRANA, Dec. 6 – Albania is making vaccines against COVID-19 mandatory for certain groups, including public administration and service sector employees, government officials said this week. The government’s Technical Committee of Experts

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Former Velipoja mayor and MP gunned down

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TIRANA, Nov. 30 – Pashko Ujka, a former member of the Albanian parliament who also served as mayor of Velipoja from 2011 to 2015, has been killed — shot in the back

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Albania, Kosovo plan to remove border stops

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ELBASAN, Nov. 27 – Albania and Kosovo will remove the hard border checks currently in place and allow traffic to flow freely, officials at a joint government meeting of the two countries

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UPDATED: Albania mourns North Macedonia co-ethnics lost in horrific bus crash in Bulgaria

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TIRANA, Nov. 23 – Albania has sent messages of condolence and support after a bus crash in Bulgaria killed at least 45 people, most, if not all, being ethnic Albanians from North

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News - Page 38

Opposition Calls for Rama’s Resignation Over Corruption

Dirty Money in the Skyline: Albania’s Tower Boom and the Laundering of Criminal Wealth

Albania’s EU bid faces IBAR delay

Albania in 2022: Key elements likely to shape out the year

Worries grow over personal data breach, as second leaked document distributed

Massive data breach exposes wage and personal info of more than 637,000 residents

Stalled EU progress looms large over Open Balkan meeting in Tirana

Berisha, supporters hold first anti-government protest rally

Former minister arrested over corruption related to trash incinerators

Analysis: Future uncertain for DP as parallel assemblies strive for control

Albania moves to mandates as vaccination rates remain low

Former Velipoja mayor and MP gunned down

Albania, Kosovo plan to remove border stops

UPDATED: Albania mourns North Macedonia co-ethnics lost in horrific bus crash in Bulgaria

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