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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: An Albanian version of the chicken and egg theme

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Some time ago in an interesting expose of his understanding of the problems in Albania, current Albanian Prime Minister offered some thoughts on a key question: is it the system which is

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Costly electricity imports unveil need for diversification of hydro-dependent sources

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TIRANA, July 31 – The Albanian government spent about €30 million to secure electricity for August 2017 in expensive imports for the second month in a row as the country’s hydro-dependent domestic

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Editorial: Women and justice reform in Albania – a new opportunity

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It comes as a good omen for the justice reform in Albania that qualified women with the right experience are being selected at the top of key new institutions that shall oversee

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A new rapprochement between Albania and Serbia: The implications for Kosovo

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By Albert Rakipi Abstract The enhancement of the political dialogue between Albania and Serbia, including initiatives to foster economic collaboration, has spelled out a new era in bilateral relations. However, it has

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Air in Tirana is affected by high traffic among other things. (Photo: Archives)

Albania sees major increase in deaths from air pollution

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TIRANA, July 16 – Air pollution figures in Albania remain among the highest in Europe, according to the recently-released 2016 report on air quality by the European Environment Agency. About 2,120 people

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Concerns mount as Constitutional Court postpones justice reform ruling

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TIRANA, July 20 – Albania’s Constitutional Court has postponed a decision on a lawsuit by two judges’ associations seeking to void aspects of three laws that are part of a major justice

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Editorial: Albania’s democracy needs a healthy opposition

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Albania’s main opposition Democratic Party will elect its leader this weekend at a time when the center-right party is defeated, divided and weak. The party has just gone through the worst defeat

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Albanian experts divided over Regional Economic Area benefits

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TIRANA, July 18 – Few days after Western Balkans signed an EU-mediated deal on a regional economic area, Albanian economy experts seem divided on the benefits of the cooperation agreement that is

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Central bank warns Albanians not to invest in Bitcoin

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TIRANA, July 14 – Albania’s central bank has warned potential investors of a series of risks related to investing in digital currency such as Bitcoin, the primary cryptocurrency. The warning comes following

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A journalist for one of Albania's investigative news shows was hit several times by a company manager and shareholder, Mirela Topulli, as the journalist confronted her about the waste dump. (Photo: TV Klan screen grab)

Medical waste dumped on river bank causes uproar

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TIRANA, June 12 – A medical waste company, Euroteam, has been caught on camera dumping untreated dangerous hospital waste on a river bank in the Tirana outskirts, following an investigation by a

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The two candidates running to become the leader of Albania's main opposition Democratic Party, Lulzim Basha and Eduard Selami, walk with the party's historic leader Sali Berisha (center). (Photo: Archives)

Controversy accompanies DP leadership campaign

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TIRANA, July 13 – The two candidates running to become the leader of Albania’s main opposition Democratic Party, Lulzim Basha and Eduard Selami, are continuing their campaign tours around the country offering

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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: An Albanian version of the chicken and egg theme

Costly electricity imports unveil need for diversification of hydro-dependent sources

Editorial: Women and justice reform in Albania – a new opportunity

A new rapprochement between Albania and Serbia: The implications for Kosovo

Albania sees major increase in deaths from air pollution

Concerns mount as Constitutional Court postpones justice reform ruling

Editorial: Albania’s democracy needs a healthy opposition

Albanian experts divided over Regional Economic Area benefits

Central bank warns Albanians not to invest in Bitcoin

Medical waste dumped on river bank causes uproar

Controversy accompanies DP leadership campaign

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