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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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Angry over government decisions, opposition seeks new role in parliament

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Though the main opposition Democratic Party has not officially declared it will boycott parliament, party officials have indicated they will take a more disruptive role in parliament, accusing the six-month-old government of

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Car explosion injures three

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Construction company owner targeted in second assassination attempt TIRANA, Feb. 27 – A remote-controlled explosion has injured three people in Tirana in what appears to have been a second assassination attempt against

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Authorities concerned by rise in drug trafficking

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TIRANA, Feb. 25 – Authorities and political leaders in Albania say they are worried by what appears to be a rise in drug trafficking involving the country. Last weekend, police reported that

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Democrats say trafficking suspect has ties to interior minister

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The opposition Democratic Party has accused Interior Minister Saimir Tahiri of having ties to a man arrested for drug trafficking, saying the suspect had been part of Tahiri’s support team during the

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University professors, students arrested in bribing scheme

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TIRANA, Feb. 24 – Two professors and three students of the public Aleksander Moisiu University in the western port city of Durres have been put under arrest on corruption charges. Police said

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Army continues highway clean-up project

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TIRANA, Feb. 22 – Albania’s armed forces have continued their operation to clean litter from national highways across Albania in the southeastern border crossing point of Kapshtica and areas of Tirana. Almost

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EU to help Albania’s efforts on the inclusion of Roma and Egyptian communities

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TIRANA, Feb. 22 – An EU-Albania Policy Dialogue Seminar on Inclusion of Roma and Egyptian Communities: New Challenges in Albanian Social Development was held last week in Tirana, co-organized by the European

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Parliamentary speakers seeks to improve Albania-Lebanon ties

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TIRANA, Feb. 22 – Lebanon’s Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri held a visit to Tirana last week in an effort to strengthen the ties with the tiny western Balkan country. Berri met with

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Government, opposition spar over reforms, appointments

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Consensus over territorial reform appears elusive, as the opposition says government moves on civil service and independent institutions negate its willingness to work with the opposition on reforming local governance units TIRANA,

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With highways strewn with trash, Albania turns to armed forces for cleanup

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Some 1,000 army troops and 80 vehicles were committed to cleaning national highways and surrounding areas for a second weekend in a row TIRANA, Feb. 15 – Hundreds of Albanian army soldiers

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Gov’t to offer free legal aid for the disabled

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TIRANA, Feb. 17 – The Albanian government has pledged to provide free civil legal assistance to disabled people in the country. The offer was announced at a round-table discussion hosted by the

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News - Page 412

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

Angry over government decisions, opposition seeks new role in parliament

Car explosion injures three

Authorities concerned by rise in drug trafficking

Democrats say trafficking suspect has ties to interior minister

University professors, students arrested in bribing scheme

Army continues highway clean-up project

EU to help Albania’s efforts on the inclusion of Roma and Egyptian communities

Parliamentary speakers seeks to improve Albania-Lebanon ties

Government, opposition spar over reforms, appointments

With highways strewn with trash, Albania turns to armed forces for cleanup

Gov’t to offer free legal aid for the disabled

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