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“The price comparison platform is unique,” Rama: The state becomes accessible with just one click

Prime Minister Edi Rama stated during his speech that the “Price Comparison Platform” and the “Kurse” initiative are launching with 238 products across 13 categories, giving consumers the opportunity to compare prices and choose where to shop for the best deals. Rama said the “Price Comparison Platform” is a joint …

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Balkan Strategic Forum: Albania and Greece Strengthen Partnership for Investment, Security and European Integration

Albania and Greece maintain good neighbourly relations, which they aim to further strengthen through economic, regional, academic and security cooperation. This message was conveyed at the Balkan Strategic Forum, held in Tirana with the participation of Albanian and Greek delegations. “There are even greater opportunities to develop these forms of …

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Traffic Police Crack Down on Pedestrian Violations, 78 Fines Issued in Tirana

Tirana Traffic Police have stepped up checks on the ground over the past 24 hours, focusing particularly on penalising pedestrians who fail to comply with traffic regulations. As a result of these checks, 78 fines have been issued to pedestrians who crossed roads at unauthorised locations or violated traffic signs …

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Albanian-American actor Nickola Shreli joins Sylvester Stallone in the new season of “Tulsa King”

Albanian-American actor, screenwriter, and director Nickola Shreli has joined the cast of the fifth season of the hit television series “Tulsa King,” alongside Hollywood icon Sylvester Stallone. The news was reported this week by American film and television industry media outlets, with Shreli among the new cast members joining the …

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“Serbian flag will fly in Prizren,” Dačić makes provocative remarks again: We defended Kosovo through war

Serbia’s Interior Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Ivica Dačić has reiterated his statements about Kosovo, claiming that the Serbian flag will once again fly in Prizren. The remarks were made during an election rally in Belgrade, where the Serbian politician also responded to criticism from former German Foreign Minister Michael …

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Shiroka-Pula: Kosovo expects strong support from Albania on its Euro-Atlantic path

President Justina Shiroka-Pula received Albania’s Ambassador to Pristina, Petrit Malaj, for a meeting. According to a statement from the Presidency, Shiroka-Pula emphasized that Kosovo and Albania should continue moving forward together and supporting one another. “She underlined that, in addition to strengthening coordination in foreign policy, Kosovo expects strong support …

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NATO’s Top Commander Unveils Plan for Victory Against Russia

The strategy draws on lessons from Ukraine, putting cheap drones, AI and rapid military strikes at the heart of NATO’s response to any Russian attack. Original post Here

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Albania and Israel sign agreement to expand bilateral cooperation

Albanian Foreign Minister Ferit Hoxha met his Israeli counterpart, Gideon Sa’ar, in Tirana and signed a General Cooperation Agreement to strengthen ties between the 2 countries. The talks also covered regional and global security challenges, including Albania’s contribution to the Board of Peace. The agreement establishes a framework for cooperation …

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Berat’s Gorica Quarter Preserves Centuries of Orthodox Heritage

Berat attracts visitors with its Ottoman architecture, historic streets and rich cultural heritage. In the Gorica quarter, two Orthodox churches offer a closer look at the city’s spiritual history and centuries-old traditions. The Church of St. Spyridon, built in the 19th century, holds a special place in Albania’s religious history. …

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Gjirokastër Welcomes Tourists Despite Autumn Rain

Gjirokastër continues to welcome visitors from around the world this autumn, as tourists explore its characteristic stone streets despite the rainy weather. Prime Minister Edi Rama shared social media footage of visitors walking through the historic city and enjoying its distinctive atmosphere. He captioned the post “Autumn in Gjirokastër.” The …

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AKSK Urges Immediate Updates to PHP Systems Over Critical Security Flaws

The National Cyber Security Authority (AKSK) has urged institutions, businesses, organizations and system administrators to address two critical vulnerabilities in PHP, a technology widely used to run websites and web applications. If exploited, the flaws could allow attackers to execute code remotely without authorization, putting systems and sensitive data at …

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Rama Offers Dialogue to Student Protester, Says Violence Is the Enemy of Freedom

Prime Minister Edi Rama is traveling to Budva, Montenegro, to attend the Berlin Process Leaders’ Summit on October 21–22. The summit will bring together Western Balkan leaders and European partners to strengthen regional cooperation, advance economic integration and support the region’s European prospects. During the journey, Rama held a virtual …

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Balluku’s Immunity, Rama Says Government Did Not Obstruct SPAK but Defended Justice Against Bias

Prime Minister Edi Rama has defended Parliament’s decision not to lift MP Belinda Balluku’s immunity while SPAK investigates her. He said the government did not obstruct justice but sought to protect it from bias. Rama addressed the issue during a virtual exchange with a student protester. He also criticised recent …

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Ibrahimaj: €60 Million Youth Guarantee to Support 10,000 Jobs in 2027

Albania plans to help 10,000 young people find jobs in 2027 through its Youth Guarantee Programme. To support this goal, the government has allocated nearly €60 million, Economy and Innovation Minister Delina Ibrahimaj said. Speaking to Euronews Albania, Ibrahimaj explained that the government developed the programme in cooperation with the …

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Rama Meets Young Man with Disability, Calls for Peaceful Dialogue

Prime Minister Edi Rama has shared footage of his meeting with a young man with a disability, describing him as “a special visitor with no stones in his pockets, but with his heart in the right place.” In a social media post, Rama said the young man had contacted him …

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Albania Approves Gaza Stabilisation Force Agreement in Principle

Albania’s Council of Ministers has approved in principle an agreement on the country’s participation in the International Stabilization Force in Gaza. The agreement involves the Republic of Albania, represented by the Council of Ministers, and the Board of Peace. The government approved it at Wednesday’s meeting following a proposal from …

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Mehdi Frashëri’s Government Promised Liberal Reforms in Albania

Albania formed a government led by Mehdi Frashëri 91 years ago, promising a programme of liberal reforms aimed at modernising the country. King Zog’s appointment of Frashëri as prime minister received a positive response in the press at the time. His cabinet included figures educated at leading Western universities. Frashëri …

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“Mulberry House” Opens in Drenova to Preserve Albania’s Traditional Brandy-Making

Drenova has opened “Mulberry House,” a new space dedicated to the village’s traditional production of mulberry brandy. Korçë Mayor Sotiraq Filo announced the initiative, which forms part of the “Flavours of the Region” project, a partnership between the Albanian Development Fund and Korçë Municipality. The project aims to create new …

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ISUV Expands Laboratory Testing, Adds EU Labs for Confirmatory Analyses

Albania’s Council of Ministers has approved changes to the organisation and operation of the Food Safety and Veterinary Institute (ISUV) to strengthen laboratory capacity and improve controls over veterinary health, food safety and plant health. Under the decision, ISUV will conduct laboratory tests under national programmes, sectoral strategies, monitoring plans, …

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National Cyber Security Authority: Two Critical Vulnerabilities Threaten the Security of Websites and Web Applications

The National Cyber Security Authority (AKSK) issued a warning on Wednesday to institutions, businesses and system administrators regarding two critical vulnerabilities affecting websites and web applications. According to the announcement, these vulnerabilities could allow unauthorized individuals to execute code remotely, directly threatening the security of systems and data. Full statement: …

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AKSK Urges Immediate Updates to PHP Systems Over Critical Security Flaws

The National Cyber Security Authority (AKSK) has urged institutions, businesses, organizations and system administrators to address two critical vulnerabilities in PHP, a technology widely used to run websites and web applications. If exploited, the flaws could allow attackers to execute code remotely without authorization, putting systems and sensitive data at …

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Rama Offers Dialogue to Student Protester, Says Violence Is the Enemy of Freedom

Prime Minister Edi Rama is traveling to Budva, Montenegro, to attend the Berlin Process Leaders’ Summit on October 21–22. The summit will bring together Western Balkan leaders and European partners to strengthen regional cooperation, advance economic integration and support the region’s European prospects. During the journey, Rama held a virtual …

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Balluku’s Immunity, Rama Says Government Did Not Obstruct SPAK but Defended Justice Against Bias

Prime Minister Edi Rama has defended Parliament’s decision not to lift MP Belinda Balluku’s immunity while SPAK investigates her. He said the government did not obstruct justice but sought to protect it from bias. Rama addressed the issue during a virtual exchange with a student protester. He also criticised recent …

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Ibrahimaj: €60 Million Youth Guarantee to Support 10,000 Jobs in 2027

Albania plans to help 10,000 young people find jobs in 2027 through its Youth Guarantee Programme. To support this goal, the government has allocated nearly €60 million, Economy and Innovation Minister Delina Ibrahimaj said. Speaking to Euronews Albania, Ibrahimaj explained that the government developed the programme in cooperation with the …

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Rama Meets Young Man with Disability, Calls for Peaceful Dialogue

Prime Minister Edi Rama has shared footage of his meeting with a young man with a disability, describing him as “a special visitor with no stones in his pockets, but with his heart in the right place.” In a social media post, Rama said the young man had contacted him …

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Albania Approves Gaza Stabilisation Force Agreement in Principle

Albania’s Council of Ministers has approved in principle an agreement on the country’s participation in the International Stabilization Force in Gaza. The agreement involves the Republic of Albania, represented by the Council of Ministers, and the Board of Peace. The government approved it at Wednesday’s meeting following a proposal from …

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Mehdi Frashëri’s Government Promised Liberal Reforms in Albania

Albania formed a government led by Mehdi Frashëri 91 years ago, promising a programme of liberal reforms aimed at modernising the country. King Zog’s appointment of Frashëri as prime minister received a positive response in the press at the time. His cabinet included figures educated at leading Western universities. Frashëri …

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“Mulberry House” Opens in Drenova to Preserve Albania’s Traditional Brandy-Making

Drenova has opened “Mulberry House,” a new space dedicated to the village’s traditional production of mulberry brandy. Korçë Mayor Sotiraq Filo announced the initiative, which forms part of the “Flavours of the Region” project, a partnership between the Albanian Development Fund and Korçë Municipality. The project aims to create new …

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ISUV Expands Laboratory Testing, Adds EU Labs for Confirmatory Analyses

Albania’s Council of Ministers has approved changes to the organisation and operation of the Food Safety and Veterinary Institute (ISUV) to strengthen laboratory capacity and improve controls over veterinary health, food safety and plant health. Under the decision, ISUV will conduct laboratory tests under national programmes, sectoral strategies, monitoring plans, …

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National Cyber Security Authority: Two Critical Vulnerabilities Threaten the Security of Websites and Web Applications

The National Cyber Security Authority (AKSK) issued a warning on Wednesday to institutions, businesses and system administrators regarding two critical vulnerabilities affecting websites and web applications. According to the announcement, these vulnerabilities could allow unauthorized individuals to execute code remotely, directly threatening the security of systems and data. Full statement: …