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Wildfire in Albania injures three people, forces evacuation of 2,000

July 26, 2025 12:28 am

Six villages were evacuated, and a church and 10 uninhabited houses were destroyed by the blaze, she said.

Albanian preliminary polls results show a clear win for the ruling Socialists

May 13, 2025 6:42 pm

The Central Election Commission, the electoral executive, has said that by law the final results come out 48 hours after the vote ends.

Albanian preliminary election results show Socialists leading

May 12, 2025 11:38 am

With a quarter of the votes counted, Rama's left-wing Socialists have 53% of the votes, followed by the opposition center-right Democratic Party-led coalition of Sali Berisha with 35%.

Voting ends in Albania's election as results are expected within 48 hours

May 11, 2025 11:02 pm

Albania’s parliamentary elections concluded after a heated campaign centered on EU accession and economic pledges.

Albania bans TikTok for a year after stabbing of teenager last month

December 22, 2024 2:13 am

TikTok, asked to comment on Saturday, requested “urgent clarity from the Albanian government” on the case of the stabbed teenager.

Triptii Dimri vacations in Albania bikini-style. Know all about the European country

August 28, 2024 1:19 pm

From rocking stylish bikinis to embracing the natural beauty of Albania, Triptii's photos showcase her enjoying every bit of this idyllic getaway.

Albanian world-renowned novelist Ismail Kadare dies at 88

July 01, 2024 8:02 pm

Kadare became internationally recognised after his novel “The General of the Dead Army” was published in 1963 when Albania was still governed by the communist government of late dictator Enver Hoxha.

Medical workers in Albania charged with abusing their posts by sending cancer patients elsewhere

June 26, 2024 11:26 pm

The prosecutors' statement alleged that the workers with the public Oncology Hospital in the capital, Tirana, directed patients to private medical clinics where they had to pay.

In loving protest, Albanian lesbians marry unofficially

May 20, 2024 7:25 pm

According to an EU report last year, around 40% of the Albanian LGBT+ community reported incidents of discrimination. Only one-fifth of those were reported to police.

Albania turns an old Soviet-era air base into a regional hub of NATO air operations

March 04, 2024 8:58 pm

Officials said the new air base will serve as a modern hub of operations, for training and hosting an array of fighter jets.

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