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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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Italy police find boat with marijuana

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TIRANA, Jan. 7 – Italian police rescued a young Albanian man, who was travelling by boat with 350 kilograms of marijuana. The young Albanian was found in a helpless condition, suffering of

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Gov’t to offer higher police salaries to cope with security issues

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The 2014 budget has an increase of 20-25 percent for police forces. TIRANA, Jan. 6 – The new Socialist-led government of Prime Minister Edi Rama has decided to significantly increase of the

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Four killed in southeastern Albania

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Madman angry over end of extramarital affair kills lover, her husband and two other relatives. TIRANA, Jan. 8 – A 39-year-old man has been arrested after he shot and killed four people

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Albania denies regional embassy closings

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Statement follows report that Tirana would close embassies in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro and Croatia due to the lack of funding. TIRANA, Jan. 6 – Albania’s Foreign Ministry has denied news reported

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Albanians in Greece facing passport headaches

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Albanian authorities under pressure to resolve passport spelling problem before a Greek-imposed deadline. TIRANA, Jan 5 – Tirana and Athens are looking to resolve a dispute over the names of the towns

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Greece to support Albania’s EU integration process

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TIRANA, Jan. 8 – Greece, the country now holding EU’s rotating presidency, says it fully supports Albania’s bid to gain candidate status for membership as soon as possible. Deputy Prime Minister and

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Albania, Kosovo to hold joint cabinet meeting

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TIRANA, Jan. 9 – Albania and Kosovo will hold their first joint cabinet meeting Saturday in an efforts to boost ties. Ahead of the meeting, media reported that in a joint decision,

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Socialists’ allies press for gov’t appointments

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The Social Democratic Party of Skender Gjinushi and the Social Democracy Party of Paskal Milo, two long-time allies of the Socialists, said that the Socialists have to respect the agreement they had

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Mayors, judge face corruption trials

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TIRANA, Jan. 8 – Shpetim Gjika, mayor of southwestern port city of Vlora, who faces charges of corruption, will be tried in a Tirana court. The decision came after the prosecutor’s office

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Public sector seeing salary delays

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TIRANA, Jan 9 – Salaries of the public administration have been delayed for more than a week, with authorities explaining that the delay was technical and related to the holiday season. Authorities

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Political change, economic concerns, dashed EU hopes dominated 2013

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TIRANA, Dec. 27 – The landslide election win that led to an uncontested rotation of power, growing concerns over the state of the economy and dashed hopes to get EU candidate status

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News - Page 419

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

Italy police find boat with marijuana

Gov’t to offer higher police salaries to cope with security issues

Four killed in southeastern Albania

Albania denies regional embassy closings

Albanians in Greece facing passport headaches

Greece to support Albania’s EU integration process

Albania, Kosovo to hold joint cabinet meeting

Socialists’ allies press for gov’t appointments

Mayors, judge face corruption trials

Public sector seeing salary delays

Political change, economic concerns, dashed EU hopes dominated 2013

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