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Republic of Prosecutors or Republic of Corruption?

The question posed today is not whether there is corruption in governance, but whether there is any aspect of governance without corruption. by Blendi Kajsiu Tirana Times, February 16 2025 – If

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From staunch enemy to strategic partner: Albanian-American relations in transition

In 1919, Vatra, a pan-Albanian association functioning as something of a shadow Albanian government in the United States, made an unprecedented request to Secretary of State Robert Lansing: Albania should become an

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In a depopulating Albania, why is the PM campaigning on a promise to make it easier for young people to leave?

If Rama wants to be the prime minister who ushers Albania into the European Union, he must first be the leader who makes Albania worth staying in. By ANDI BALLA In his

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Editorial: Zero sum games and a country left with no guardian of the Constitution

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TIRANA TIMES EDITORIAL The saga of the appointment of a new Minister of Interior Affairs expanded in the last days and evolved into a showdown between the executive majority and the President

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Only one out of five Albanian PhD holders willing to return home, study shows

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TIRANA, Nov. 8 – Only one out of five Albanian PhDs holders living and working abroad say they would be willing to return and contribute to the country’s development through know-how gained

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Reform fails to make Albania’s new municipalities financially independent, auditors say

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TIRANA, Nov. 6 – Almost four years after Albania started implementing a territorial and administrative reform that reorganized local government units, the new larger 61 municipalities continue remaining largely dependent on central

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Rama-Meta clash turns into show of political strength

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TIRANA, Nov. 6 – The clash between Albania’s President Ilir Meta and Prime Minister Edi Rama to appoint General Sander Lleshi as the new interior minister, after Fatmir Xhafaj resigned last weekend,

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Tax dispute holds back Albania’s new ‘National Arena’ stadium

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TIRANA, Nov. 5 – Albania’s football association says the completion of the ‘National Arena’ stadium, the new home of Albania’s national side in the Albanian capital city Tirana, has been called into

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‘No-deal Brexit could have implications for Albania, region,’ EBRD warns

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TIRANA, Nov. 5 – A no-deal Brexit would hit Albania and other Western Balkan countries through indirect trade links, lower EU accession funds and delayed accession prospects, London-based European Bank for Reconstruction

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Stopping irresponsible nationalistic sentiments from poisoning bilateral relations

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By Alba Cela On October 28 the village of Bularat in Dropull, a southern region with a significant Greek minority was preparing to hold its annual remembrance day for the fallen

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Editorial: The inexplicable departure of a minister- unanswered questions warrant any interpretation

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TIRANA TIMES EDITORIAL When Fatmir Xhafajwas made Minister of the Interior the opposition and others cried foul and said he had been an attorney during communism. He did not care. He did

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Albania mulls turning key Tirana-Durres highway into toll road

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By Ervin Lisaku TIRANA, Nov. 1 – The Albanian government is mulling turning the country’s key highway linking the two main cities of Tirana and Durres into a toll road through a

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‘Turkey has no hidden agenda in Albania, region,’ Ambassador says

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By Murat Ahmet Yà¶rà¼k* I would like to extend my gratitude to all of you for being with us tonight as we celebrate the 95th anniversary of the proclamation of the Republic

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AIIS study unveils costs, benefits of Albania’s slowly progressing judiciary reform

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TIRANA, Oct. 30 – More than two years after Albanian MPs approved in last-minute consensus constitutional changes to a long-awaited justice reform, results have been mixed due to delays in the establishment

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Republic of Prosecutors or Republic of Corruption?

From staunch enemy to strategic partner: Albanian-American relations in transition

In a depopulating Albania, why is the PM campaigning on a promise to make it easier for young people to leave?

Editorial: Zero sum games and a country left with no guardian of the Constitution

Only one out of five Albanian PhD holders willing to return home, study shows

Reform fails to make Albania’s new municipalities financially independent, auditors say

Rama-Meta clash turns into show of political strength

Tax dispute holds back Albania’s new ‘National Arena’ stadium

‘No-deal Brexit could have implications for Albania, region,’ EBRD warns

Stopping irresponsible nationalistic sentiments from poisoning bilateral relations

Editorial: The inexplicable departure of a minister- unanswered questions warrant any interpretation

Albania mulls turning key Tirana-Durres highway into toll road

‘Turkey has no hidden agenda in Albania, region,’ Ambassador says

AIIS study unveils costs, benefits of Albania’s slowly progressing judiciary reform

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United Arab Emirates ‘s Expanding Influence in Albania – Financial and Political Concerns

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Op/Ed: Is Albania slipping into a one-party system?

Editorial: Returning to the real agenda of Albania -Kosovo relations: start with respect.

Albanian-Turkish relations: The perils of change

Deconstructing myths in Albanian-U.S. relations

Former Albania prime minister challenges incumbent football president’s 16-year reign

Kreshnik Spahiu, nationalist party leader, withdraws from politics

From staunch enemy to strategic partner: Albanian-American relations in transition

Albania’s EU bid faces IBAR delay

Iran could target Albania?

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