MPs have ended their summer break. The first sitting of the new parliamentary session will be held on Tuesday afternoon at 5:00 p.m. During the sitting, which is expected to last only a few minutes, Speaker of Parliament Niko Peleshi and the heads of the parliamentary groups will deliver remarks. …
Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Ferit Hoxha held a meeting with U.S. Special Envoy for Global Partnerships Paolo Zampolli, focusing on strengthening relations between Albania and the United States and expanding cooperation in areas of mutual interest. In a post on the social media platform X, Hoxha said that …
More than 13,000 fines were issued by the Tirana Traffic Police over the past week as part of checks aimed at improving road safety. Thirty-two people were arrested for road traffic-related offences, while 75 vehicles were impounded for various violations. Checks focused particularly on vehicles causing excessive noise, speeding, and …
TIRANA, September 7 – A powerful wildfire that swept through the Levan area of Fier in recent days has left homes scorched, olive groves burned and large areas of land blackened. Footage obtained by RTSH shows the extent of the damage across the affected territory. Large areas have been reduced …
TIRANA, September 7 – Deputy Prime Minister Albana Koca has highlighted the importance of vocational education as a concrete opportunity for young people to prepare for the labour market and build their professional future. In a social media post, Koca shared messages from Ema and Belkisa, two students who have …
TIRANA, September 7 – Six homes and long-standing olive trees were destroyed by the wildfire that swept through the hills of Himara on September 4, Mayor Vangjel Tavo said. He added that no one was killed or injured. In a television interview, Tavo said the fire started at around 19:40 …
TIRANA, September 7 – New lending to agriculture increased by 23% in the first seven months of 2026, reaching ALL 1.38 billion, according to data from the Bank of Albania. At the end of July, the agricultural loan portfolio reached ALL 6.83 billion, up 9.3% from a year earlier. Agricultural …
TIRANA, September 7 – The Institute of Geosciences expects a high wildfire risk today and Tuesday across 10 Albanian regions. Air temperatures could reach 34 C. The institute says the risk will remain high in Shkodër, Lezha, Dibër, Durrës, Tirana, Elbasan, Fier, Berat, Vlora and Gjirokastër this afternoon and on …
After more than two days off Instagram, Euronews Albania’s official account has been restored and is once again accessible to the public. The restoration comes after extensive efforts and ongoing communication with Meta, while the issue that led to the suspension of the account continues to be under investigation by …
As anti-government demonstrations in Tirana reach the 100-day mark, four experts discuss how significant the impact on Albanian politics and society will be. Original post Here