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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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Tirana’s new Orthodox cathedral consecrated

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Spiritual head of the Christian Orthodox world visits Tirana with heads of other churches in the region. TIRANA, June 2 – Albania’s Orthodox Church on Sunday held a ceremony to consecrate the

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AmCham survey expects business climate to improve

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The survey, measuring perception among 100 companies in Albania, expects a slight recovery in the business climate for 2014 when the Albanian economy is forecast to grow by 2 percent, down from

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Authorities continue fight on drugs

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TIRANA, June 3 – Fighting drug traffic and production remain a top priority for Albania, say the country’s law enforcement authorities, which have undertaken several operations countrywide. It’s the time of year

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Four former port officials accused of corruption

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TIRANA, May 31 – Albania’s High State Audit has asked prosecutors to launch an investigation on corruption charges for four former senior officials of the Durres port. They are accused of abuse

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Albania, Kosovo unify education system

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TIRANA, June 3 – Albania and Kosovo signed a deal Tuesday that unifies their education systems for the elementary and high school levels. Both countries, which share the same official language for

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Fired civil servants end hunger strike

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Former dissidents’ hunger strikes continues. TIRANA, June 5 – The hunger strike of several people who had been fired from public sector jobs ended after they said they received assurances from EU

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Opposition planning drug-fighting legislative package

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TIRANA, June 5 – Opposition Democratic Party and its allies came out this week with a call for a legal package to fight drug traffic in the country. Democrats’ leader Lulzim Basha

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U.S. Embassy ‘appalled’ by Berisha statement

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TIRANA, May 30 – The U.S. Embassy in Tirana has angrily reacted after a statement by former Prime Minister Sali Berisha last week, in which claimed that an Albanian employee of the

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Italy support says Albania deserves candidate status

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TIRANA – Italian ambassador in Tirana Massimo Gaiani repeated two times in the last days that he was optimistic Albania would get the candidate status. He said those words at an event

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The Oliver Twists of Albania

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Albanian government raises alarm, vows to act, as international study finds hundreds of Albanian children are being exploited by parents and other adults to work as street beggars and drug harvesters. By

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Albania lobbies sceptical EU members ahead of status decision

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TIRANA, May 29 – Albanian officials are lobbying hard ahead of a European Commission report on Albania’s application to become an official candidate for membership in the European Union. The report from

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News - Page 396

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

Tirana’s new Orthodox cathedral consecrated

AmCham survey expects business climate to improve

Authorities continue fight on drugs

Four former port officials accused of corruption

Albania, Kosovo unify education system

Fired civil servants end hunger strike

Opposition planning drug-fighting legislative package

U.S. Embassy ‘appalled’ by Berisha statement

Italy support says Albania deserves candidate status

The Oliver Twists of Albania

Albania lobbies sceptical EU members ahead of status decision

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