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A large crowd of students and citizens moved toward Albania’s Prime Minister’s Office on Saturday as thick smoke and tear gas filled the capital’s central boulevard, marking a further escalation in the...
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The United Nations in Albania has expressed concern over acts of violence and escalating tensions during four consecutive days of protests in the capital, calling on all parties to exercise restraint and...
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Vera Prokopieva is a nutrition scientist from Bulgaria who has studied food from three angles: as an anthropologist, as a cook in Copenhagen kitchens, and as a researcher at Stanford, working on clinical...
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by Dr. Elez Bebiraj Tirana Times, October 17, 2026 – Albania is facing the most serious political crisis of Edi Rama’s thirteen years in power. Protesters demanding the prime minister’s resignation have...
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Olta Xhaçka under investigation for corruption and money laundering as prosecutors examine a separate case involving the husband of former minister Ogerta Manastirliu. Tirana Times, October 16, 2026 –...
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Opposition lawmaker Klevis Balliu has accused the government and police of orchestrating an incident during an evening protest in Tirana, after he was forced to flee through the Lana River amid clashes...
The Shkodër Municipality building was attacked with stones and a Molotov cocktail on Friday afternoon by a group of masked youths, according to the information available so far. The group initially threw...
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Police have arrested 152 people and launched criminal proceedings against 324 others following four days of violent protests across seven cities, according to the State Police. Authorities reported damage...
Student-led protests continued in Albania’s capital for a fourth consecutive day, with clashes between demonstrators and police intensifying along the central “Dëshmorët e Kombit” Boulevard. The main thoroughfare,...
Several people have sought medical attention at the University Trauma Hospital as violent protests continued in Tirana for a fourth consecutive day, according to a medical update issued at 5 p.m. local...
Iran-aligned Houthi rebels carried out a deadly attack on the presidential Al-Maashiq Palace in Aden, the headquarters of Yemen’s internationally recognized government, on Thursday, killing five people,...
Ministry of Health has issued an updated report on the condition of people injured during protests in the capital, confirming that two police officers and four demonstrators are receiving medical care...
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Editorial Board “Yesterday they backed the protest, today the EU Delegation asks the students for restraint: We strongly condemn the escalation of violence and the destruction of property” (“Dje mbështetën...
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Police have arrested 56 people and initiated criminal proceedings against another 97 following a violent protest in the capital, Tirana, authorities announced. According to a statement from the Tirana...
Tensions have escalated near Albania’s Ministry of Education along Durrës Street, as clashes broke out between protesters and police following a brief period of calm. Protesters began confronting law enforcement...
Prime Minister Edi Rama has once again reacted to the massive student protests, alleging that “foreign hands” are behind the demonstrations and accusing forces he claims do not have Albania’s best interests...
A 16-year-old has shot dead three children and a teacher at a primary school in the US state of Oregon before he was killed by a bystander, police said. The suspect, who has not been named, forced his...
In recent hours, television screens have bombarded us with news that certain local figures, well-padded for years in their armchairs and privileges, have suddenly awakened to put themselves forward as...
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Serbia buries Mladić with honours and keeps every chair. Tirana burns and gets seven sentences for the police. The Europe Edi Rama invested twelve years in no longer exists, and the one that does will...
Former Defense Minister Olta Xhaçka has officially been placed under investigation by the Special Prosecution Office Against Corruption and Organized Crime (SPAK) over suspicions of corruption and money...
The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) Presence in Albania has welcomed President Bajram Begaj’s appeal for calm and dialogue amid rising tensions in the country. In a public statement,...
President Bajram Begaj has called for calm, restraint and dialogue following violent incidents during protests in Tirana, urging all parties involved to work together to ease tensions and restore stability....
An explosive device detonated late Thursday at the home of a criminalistics officer in the northern Albanian city of Shkodër, causing significant material damage but leaving no one injured, according to...
Prime Minister Edi Rama has ruled out the possibility of resigning as escalating protests entered their third day, with violent clashes reported in the capital, Tirana. In a written response to international...
The State Police has raised concerns over the participation of minors in recent protests, warning that some children have been exposed to violent clashes, thrown objects and tear gas. In a statement issued...
A Euro 110 million project funded by the Japanese government for wastewater treatment in Tirana is being reactivated. At its latest meeting, the government approved in principle an amendment to the loan...
More than 12 hours of demonstrations, clashes with police, tear gas, water cannon deployments, fires and damage to banks and businesses marked the third day of protests in Albania’s capital, Tirana, as...
Protesters broke into the premises of Albania’s Ministry of Economy as unrest continued in Tirana after more than 10 hours of demonstrations marked by violence and property damage. Demonstrators entered...
At least 33 pupils and a teacher have been killed after a school roof collapsed in the north-western Pakistani city of Peshawar, according to hospital officials. More than a dozen others are injured, with...
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Prime Minister Edi Rama has condemned acts of violence during a protest that damaged the building housing the College of Europe in Tirana, arguing that the students should not be held responsible for the...
Clashes have erupted between protesters and police near the Prime Minister’s Office in central Tirana this Thursday evening, following reports of damage to businesses and public institutions in surrounding...
