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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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$79 mln Japan-funded project to treat Tirana wastewater

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“This project which is just kicking off will bring huge development to the infrastructure of Tirana, but even the Kashar area (outside the capital),” said Transport Minister Edmond Haxhinasto. TIRANA, July 9

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Candidate status to increase opportunities, governor says

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TIRANA, July 8 – The granting of EU candidate status last June will make Albania part of a bigger market, reducing risk premiums and increasing the reliability of domestic and foreign market

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Major int’l tourism conference to be held in October

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TIRANA, July 4 – The World Tourism Organization has announced it will organize a major international conference in Tirana to exchange experiences on how to manage seasonality in tourism. The expertise and

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Muslims welcome the start of Ramadan

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TIRANA, July 5 – Muslims in Albania have welcomed the start of the holy month of Ramadan, a time of fasting, prayer and contemplation for followers of Islam worldwide. Ramadan started Saturday,

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Authorities net and destroy more marijuana

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Police is destroying tens of tons of marijuana as part of the government’s campaign to wipe out the country’s drug economy. TIRANA, July 8 – Following the successful operation in Lazarat, Albanian

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EU getting more asylum claims from Western Balkans than Syria

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Data shows 72,840 asylum requests came from citizens of Serbia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Albania and Bosnia-Herzegovina, 17 percent higher compared to 50,495 requests made by Syrians in 2013. BRUSSELS, July 7 – The

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Top prosecutor wants changes to NBI draft law

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TIRANA, June 10 – Albania’s top prosecutor, Adriatic Lalla, said this week he is concerned about portions of a new law that aims to establish the National Bureau of Investigation, a new

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OSCE to help fight child trafficking

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TIRANA, July 7 – The OSCE has launched a project to help Albania fight child trafficking, aiming to strengthen state institutions and civil society to address the issues of child trafficking, focusing

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Democrats elect more local leaders

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TIRANA, July 7 – The main opposition Democratic Party has continued its program of internal elections around Albania to select new local party leaders. Its leader, Tirana Mayor Lulzim Basha, traveled across

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Enlargement remains high on agenda, EU officials say

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TIRANA, July 3 – The European Union is committed to enlargement in the region despite difficulties inside the bloc and growing skepticism among voters, representatives of the EU and member states said

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Albanians expropriated under communism demand compensation to escape poverty

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Residents who were expropriated under communism in the Shkodra region say they are now among the poorest in society and demand compensation. Despite being officially compensated with 1 hectare of land in

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News - Page 392

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

$79 mln Japan-funded project to treat Tirana wastewater

Candidate status to increase opportunities, governor says

Major int’l tourism conference to be held in October

Muslims welcome the start of Ramadan

Authorities net and destroy more marijuana

EU getting more asylum claims from Western Balkans than Syria

Top prosecutor wants changes to NBI draft law

OSCE to help fight child trafficking

Democrats elect more local leaders

Enlargement remains high on agenda, EU officials say

Albanians expropriated under communism demand compensation to escape poverty

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