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Police arrested 12 people and launched criminal proceedings against another 15 following an unauthorised demonstration in central Tirana on September 14. Police said the group gathered at Skanderbeg Square...
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para 4 orë - Albanian Daily News
The Special Court against Corruption and Organized Crime (GJKKO) has sentenced seven defendants in the high-profile “Revanshi” case, following a trial conducted under expedited proceedings. Durim Bami...
Albania’s tourism sector faces challenges that go beyond visitor numbers, extending to service delivery and the formalization of the industry. One such challenge is electronic payment. Although accommodation...
Oil prices have climbed above $108 a barrel after a series of drone attacks forced Saudi Arabia to close its east-west crude pipeline. Brent crude, the international benchmark for oil prices, surged to...
A 52-year-old man has been arrested in southern Albania after police said he was found near several wildfire hotspots in the Borsh area of Himarë. The man, identified by authorities by his initials as...
para 4 orë - Tirana Times
By Sylë Ukshini Tirana Times, Sept. 15, 2026 – The September 16 judgment at the Kosovo Specialist Chambers in the trial of former Kosovo President Hashim Thaçi, former Assembly Speaker Kadri Veseli, former...
More than 340,000 students across Albania’s pre-university education system returned to school on Monday, September 14, marking the start of the 2026-2027 academic year. Among them are around 25,000 first-graders...
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By Zef Preçi Tirana Times, September 14, 2026 – According to media reports in recent days, Albania and the U.S. company Argent LNG have signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding to assess the possibility...
para 16 orë - Faktor
Former Deputy Prime Minister Arben Ahmetaj has published a bombshell audio recording, accusing Prime Minister Rama, Israeli businessman Ron Yeffet, and the companies TIMAK and KAYO of arms trafficking,...
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Ron Yeffet with former Deputy Prime Minister and former Minister of Energy Belinda Balluku This evening, Audio Recording No. 8 involving former Deputy Prime Minister Arben Ahmetaj was released, featuring...
para 17 orë - Albanian Daily News
Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama has once again addressed the ongoing dispute over judges’ salaries, making clear that neither judicial bodies nor other institutions can replace Parliament or dictate to...
para 18 orë - Albanian Daily News
Employees in the country contributed approximately Lek 15.7 billion - or around Euro 197 million - to the state treasury for social and health insurance schemes during the month of August alone. Official...
para 20 orë - Albanian Daily News
Albanian police have seized 41.35 kilograms of suspected cocaine from a container carrying chicken meat from Brazil at the Port of Durrës. Authorities found 37 packages of the suspected drug concealed...
The Special Prosecutor’s Office (SPAK) has ordered a search of the Bradashesh detention facility, in the sector where businessman Ergys Agasi is being held. During the operation, authorities reportedly...
A Russian drone has hit a train near the Ukraine-Poland border shortly after former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and top European security officials had passed through. No casualties were reported after...
Behgjet Pacolli’s company, Mabco, has formally accused the Albanian government in an arbitration proceeding of seeking to terminate its concession for Vlora International Airport and transfer the project...
para 20 orë - Tirana Examiner
When the judiciary sets its own pay, enforces it through its own courts and looks to Brussels for cover, independence has crossed into power. Renada Bici (Legal Desk) On 11 September the Tirana Administrative...
para 22 orë - Kallxo
Policia e Kosovës ka dhënë detaje lidhur me masat policore që pritën të merren për ofrimin e sigurisë lidhur me zhvillimet e parapara për datën 16.09.2026, datë kjo në të cilën pritet të shpallet vendimi...
Kosovo’s parliament has approved a new government led by Albin Kurti of the Vetevendosje Movement, securing Kurti’s fourth term as prime minister. The government won 62 votes in favor, eight against and...
para një dite - Albanian Daily News
Prime Minister Edi Rama has sharply criticized the growing dispute over judicial salaries, describing the atmosphere surrounding the issue as “extremely troubling” and accusing the country’s independent...
The Association of Journalists of Albania has filed a 127-page complaint with the Constitutional Court challenging the internal regulations of Albania’s Special Court against Corruption and Organized Crime...
A bomb threat reported at a school in central Tirana on Monday, the first day of the new academic year in Albania, triggered an immediate response from state police and the country’s Counter-Terrorism...
An artificial intelligence researcher who quit AI firm Anthropic has said people working on the technology were "genuinely frightened" about the speed of its advancements and what it could mean for humanity....
Police in Turkey have detained 47 people in a series of raids on gay bars and the homes of LGBTQ+ activists, officials say. Raids took place in 12 provinces over the weekend as part of a campaign dubbed...
Prime Minister Edi Rama has published Sunday a chart on social media comparing judges’ salaries in Albania with those in several European countries, arguing that a proposed pay increase would put Albanian...
Erion Veliaj has remained nominally in office as mayor of Tirana despite being held in what is known as pre-trial detention (PTD) since February 2025. He is accused of corruption and money laundering but...
Prime Minister Edi Rama has again criticized an Administrative Court decision concerning judges’ salaries, describing it as an unusual ruling with significant financial implications. In a post on X, Rama...
para një dite - Tirana Examiner
The Newsroom The Tirana Administrative Court of First Instance on 11 September ordered the Ministry of Finance and the Tirana Treasury branch to resume processing payment orders and payrolls submitted...
Prime Minister Edi Rama used a joint edition of his podcast, Flasim, and Rudina Xhunga’s programme on Dritare Television, recorded as a single four-hour interview, to address the widest range of questions...
When thieves broke into a French museum earlier this week and stole four paintings by the impressionist artist Pierre-Auguste Renoir, worth millions of euros, not everyone was surprised. Just last month,...
The government approved on Friday new regulations empowering the Public Procurement Commission (PPC) to review the validity of concession and public-private partnership (PPP) contracts, in accordance with...
Albanian opposition lawmaker Gazment Bardhi has called on Prime Minister Edi Rama to explain what he described as the government’s failure to implement Constitutional Court rulings concerning the salaries...
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by Albert Rakipi, PhD Tirana Times, September 11, 2026 – The increasingly visible re-emergence of international terrorism against the backdrop of the major conflict unfolding in the Middle East is a new...