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Two investigation leads on Sukth murder unveiled

Durres Police and Prosecutor’s Office are conducting investigations regarding the murder of the 37-year-old Fatjon Dervishi alias Toni Margen. Investigation team has seized the security cameras in the area where the crime took place and is checking the footage. The 7 accompanied persons have been released again, while the investigation …

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Police’s General Director reveals data on huge operation that solved six murders

General Director of the Police, Muhamet Rrumbullaku, gave this Thursday details about the coded “Never Forget” mega-operation. In his speech during a conference for the media, Rrumbullaku stated that 6 murders have been solved, 15 arrest warrants have been issued, of which 12 have been executed, while 3 people have …

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Elbasan’s chief prosecutor: 15 arrest warrants issued after Arben Tafani’s statement

The Chief prosecutor of Elbasan, Kreshnik Ajazi, declared this Thursday that the institution he leads has issued 15 arrest warrants after the testimony of the repentant justice, Arben Tafani. In a press conference with the General Director of Police, Muhamet Rrumbullaku, Ajazi said that the investigations are still ongoing and …

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The attack in North Kosovo, Rama: What investigation does the EU expect? Serbia announced a day of mourning for the terrorists

Prime Minister Edi Rama says that the European Union should come out with a second statement, condemning the attack of the Kosovo Police, where one officer was killed and two others were injured. In a press conference, Rama said that what kind of investigation the European Union is waiting for, …

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Ex-head of Elbasan police’s crimes division left in prison

Apellate instance of Special Court against Corruption and Organized Crime (GJKKO) upheld this Wednesday the sentence of 3 years and 6 months in prison for the former head of crimes in Elbasan Leonard Palushi, accused of corruption, as he is suspected of serving a well-known character of the world of …

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Rama: Italy, our most trusted lawyer in Brussels

Prime Minister Edi Rama has held a press conference with the Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani after the meeting of the Joint Committee for Investments, Economic and Social Affairs, Albania-Italy. During his speech, the head of government mentioned the excellent cooperation between the two countries while …

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Shooting in Durres, man killed near train tracks

A 38-year-old man was shot to death this Wednesday morning by unidentified persons in Katund area of Sukth, near the train tracks.  Police announced that 38-year-old Fatjon Dervishi was immediately sent to the hospital to receive medical help, but he could not survive his injuries. After the shots, the police …

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38-year-old shot dead in Durres had no open conflicts

A serious event happened in the early hours of this Wednesday morning, where 38-year-old Fatjon Dervishi was executed in Katund te Sukthi, near the train tracks. The victim is a resident of the Katund Sukth area and does not have a previous criminal record. When he was shot by the …

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Young man arrested for drug cultivation

A 38-year-old man was arrested by the police in the village of Qerret in Vau i Dejës, during operation coded “Seized”, aimed at cracking down on a case of cultivation of narcotic plants. Police anounced that the 38-year-old man, responsible for the illegal activity was identified, caught and have been …

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Car used for Rreshen killing had fake number plates

Police have not yet been able to identify the perpetrators who opened fire yesterday in Mirdita, leaving one dead, Martin Bardhi, and three wounded. Vehicle that was found burned after the incident was found to have forged license plates and no trace of it was found. For the event, about …

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Rama: Independent Justice Is Key to Building a European State

Prime Minister Edi Rama said that justice reform and the independence of judicial institutions remain among the Socialist Party’s most important achievements. Speaking at an event marking the 35th anniversary of the Socialist Party in Tirana, Rama reflected on the period when former Socialist Party leader Fatos Nano was imprisoned. …

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Rama: Socialist Party Has Always Defended Albania’s National Interest

Prime Minister Edi Rama said the ruling Socialist Party has consistently defended Albania’s national interest and urged citizens to support the country’s path toward membership in the European Union. Speaking at an event marking the 35th anniversary of the Socialist Party in Tirana, Rama acknowledged that the party had made …

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Hoxha: Positive IBAR Assessment Reflects Albania’s Reform Progress Toward the EU

Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Ferit Hoxha welcomed EU Enlargement Commissioner Marta Kos and European Union officials at Albania’s Mission to the EU in Brussels on Monday. The meeting followed Albania’s positive assessment in the Interim Benchmark Assessment Report (IBAR), which Hoxha said reflects the country’s transformative efforts on …

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Manastirliu: Tirana Drives Albania’s Journey Toward EU Membership

Ogerta Manastirliu said Tirana has been the driving force behind Albania’s progress toward the European Union, as the Socialist Party celebrated the 35th anniversary of its founding. Speaking at an event attended by party founders, members, supporters and leaders, Manastirliu praised the contribution of those who helped build and strengthen …

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Ivanka Trump Calls Sazan Development the ‘Project of a Lifetime’

Ivanka Trump called the planned tourism development on Sazan Island the most ambitious project of her career and described it as “the project of a lifetime.” Speaking on entrepreneur David Senra’s podcast, Trump discussed the project that her husband, Jared Kushner, is leading in Albania. Trump said she discovered Sazan …

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Hoxha and Van Hoof Discuss New Initiatives to Strengthen Albania–Belgium Relations

Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Ferit Hoxha met with Els Van Hoof to discuss ways to deepen cooperation between Albania and Belgium. During the meeting, Hoxha thanked Belgium for its continued support for the European Union enlargement process and for Albania’s EU membership bid. He also praised the constructive …

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Hoxha: Belgium’s New Embassy in Tirana Will Boost Bilateral Cooperation

Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Ferit Hoxha welcomed Belgium’s decision to open an embassy in Tirana, describing it as an important step that will strengthen relations between the two countries. During an official visit to Brussels, Hoxha met with Maxime Prévot. The two officials reaffirmed the strong partnership between …

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Rama: Supporting Socialist Party Means Supporting Albania’s Path to the EU

Prime Minister Edi Rama said that supporting the Socialist Party means supporting Albania’s integration into the European Union, while warning that there are political forces opposing this process. Speaking at a party event in Tirana, Rama said the Socialist Party’s mission is to bring Albania into the “crown of Europe,” …

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Ahmeti Responds to Kurti: Ohr Agreement Was Also the Cornerstone of the Ahtisaari Plan for Kosovo

The leader of the Democratic Union for Integration (DUI), Ali Ahmeti, has responded to acting Prime Minister Albin Kurti following criticism directed at the Democratic Union for Integration during its time in government. Kurti had suggested that DUI governed alongside a VMRO administration that was more hostile toward Albanians. Ahmeti …

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Transparency Board Sets New Fuel Prices, Diesel and Gasoline Increase

The Transparency Board has decided to raise the fuel price caps in the country. According to the decision taken during its meeting on June 2, 2026, the maximum retail price of diesel fuel must not exceed 191 lek per liter, an increase of 6 lek compared to the Board’s previous …

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Rama: Independent Justice Is Key to Building a European State

Prime Minister Edi Rama said that justice reform and the independence of judicial institutions remain among the Socialist Party’s most important achievements. Speaking at an event marking the 35th anniversary of the Socialist Party in Tirana, Rama reflected on the period when former Socialist Party leader Fatos Nano was imprisoned. …

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Rama: Socialist Party Has Always Defended Albania’s National Interest

Prime Minister Edi Rama said the ruling Socialist Party has consistently defended Albania’s national interest and urged citizens to support the country’s path toward membership in the European Union. Speaking at an event marking the 35th anniversary of the Socialist Party in Tirana, Rama acknowledged that the party had made …

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Hoxha: Positive IBAR Assessment Reflects Albania’s Reform Progress Toward the EU

Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Ferit Hoxha welcomed EU Enlargement Commissioner Marta Kos and European Union officials at Albania’s Mission to the EU in Brussels on Monday. The meeting followed Albania’s positive assessment in the Interim Benchmark Assessment Report (IBAR), which Hoxha said reflects the country’s transformative efforts on …

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Manastirliu: Tirana Drives Albania’s Journey Toward EU Membership

Ogerta Manastirliu said Tirana has been the driving force behind Albania’s progress toward the European Union, as the Socialist Party celebrated the 35th anniversary of its founding. Speaking at an event attended by party founders, members, supporters and leaders, Manastirliu praised the contribution of those who helped build and strengthen …

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Ivanka Trump Calls Sazan Development the ‘Project of a Lifetime’

Ivanka Trump called the planned tourism development on Sazan Island the most ambitious project of her career and described it as “the project of a lifetime.” Speaking on entrepreneur David Senra’s podcast, Trump discussed the project that her husband, Jared Kushner, is leading in Albania. Trump said she discovered Sazan …

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Hoxha and Van Hoof Discuss New Initiatives to Strengthen Albania–Belgium Relations

Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Ferit Hoxha met with Els Van Hoof to discuss ways to deepen cooperation between Albania and Belgium. During the meeting, Hoxha thanked Belgium for its continued support for the European Union enlargement process and for Albania’s EU membership bid. He also praised the constructive …

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Hoxha: Belgium’s New Embassy in Tirana Will Boost Bilateral Cooperation

Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Ferit Hoxha welcomed Belgium’s decision to open an embassy in Tirana, describing it as an important step that will strengthen relations between the two countries. During an official visit to Brussels, Hoxha met with Maxime Prévot. The two officials reaffirmed the strong partnership between …

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Rama: Supporting Socialist Party Means Supporting Albania’s Path to the EU

Prime Minister Edi Rama said that supporting the Socialist Party means supporting Albania’s integration into the European Union, while warning that there are political forces opposing this process. Speaking at a party event in Tirana, Rama said the Socialist Party’s mission is to bring Albania into the “crown of Europe,” …

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Ahmeti Responds to Kurti: Ohr Agreement Was Also the Cornerstone of the Ahtisaari Plan for Kosovo

The leader of the Democratic Union for Integration (DUI), Ali Ahmeti, has responded to acting Prime Minister Albin Kurti following criticism directed at the Democratic Union for Integration during its time in government. Kurti had suggested that DUI governed alongside a VMRO administration that was more hostile toward Albanians. Ahmeti …

News

Transparency Board Sets New Fuel Prices, Diesel and Gasoline Increase

The Transparency Board has decided to raise the fuel price caps in the country. According to the decision taken during its meeting on June 2, 2026, the maximum retail price of diesel fuel must not exceed 191 lek per liter, an increase of 6 lek compared to the Board’s previous …