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Peleshi postpones parliamentary session by one week: Calls for calm and dialogue, urges protection of minors from violence

Speaker of Parliament Niko Peleshi has announced the postponement of the plenary session by one week due to the tense situation and acts of violence during protests across the country. In his statement, Peleshi called on political leaders and citizens to exercise restraint, reflect and engage in dialogue, stressing the …

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Albana Koçiu reacts to Tirana protest: Young people must not be used for political battles

Deputy Prime Minister Albana Koçiu has once again reacted to the protests that have been taking place in Tirana for three days, calling for young people and minors not to be drawn into acts of violence or used for political battles. In a social media post, Koçiu described the situation …

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US Embassy Issues Warning Over Tirana Protests: Avoid Demonstrations and Exercise Caution

The US Embassy in Tirana has issued another warning following clashes on Thursday afternoon during protests that began on Durrës Street and spread to several areas of the capital. In a message addressed to American citizens in Tirana, the embassy warned that the demonstrations had turned violent and could spread …

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Socialist Party Reacts to Protests: Albanians Will Not Be Hostages to the Past

The Socialist Party of Albania has reacted to the escalating situation surrounding the protests in Tirana through a post on social media. In its statement, the Socialist Party emphasized that Albanians will not be held hostage by the past. The post was accompanied by a video showing clashes between protesters …

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Albanian PM Blames Opposition After Another Night of Violent Clashes

Edi Rama accuses opposition of trying to ‘pull Albania down’ after a second night of violence saw government buildings and businesses attacked and set on fire amid clashes between student protesters and police. Original post Here

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French media highlights Albania as a new destination for summer 2027

French media outlet Notre Temps has highlighted Albania as an attractive destination for summer 2027, offering visitors a mix of cultural heritage, mountain scenery and Mediterranean beaches. The coverage comes as Transavia opens bookings for its summer 2027 flights. The airline plans to launch a new route between Marseille and …

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Police urge students and parents to stay away from violence as protests enter their third day

On the third day of protests, the State Police has urged pupils and parents to stay away from violence. It warned against involvement in situations that could endanger life and health. In a public message, police called on young people to leave areas where clashes are taking place. Parents were …

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Student and pupil protests continue, tensions flare in tirana

Protests by pupils and students continued today, with tensions escalating in Tirana. Demonstrators threw stones at police, who responded with tear gas and water cannons. Pupils and students have boycotted classes and taken to the streets in Tirana, Shkodra, Korça and Durrës. They are calling for change and marching through …

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“Wonders of Arbëria” Celebrates Albania’s Rich Folk Heritage

“Wonders of Arbëria” brought Albanian folklore, traditions and cultural heritage to the stage of the National Theatre of Opera, Ballet and Folk Ensemble in a vibrant celebration of the country’s cultural identity. Artists from the National Folk Song and Dance Ensemble joined the Gurra e Kurbin Ensemble for an evening …

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Dritëro Agolli’s Original Manuscripts Return to the Home Where He Wrote Them

The Agolli House Studio hosted a cultural evening to mark the 95th anniversary of the birth of renowned Albanian writer Dritëro Agolli. The event took place in the house where he wrote many of his works and coincided with the second anniversary of the museum’s opening to the public. For …