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Kosovo’s PM urges serbian criminal groups to stop attacks in North

Prime Minister of Kosovo, Albin Kurti, has called on Serbian extremists and criminal groups to immediately stop attacks, in order to continue free and fair elections. This call by PM Kurti was issued on the social networks, after Monday evening’s meeting with European and American emissaries Miroslav Lajçak and Gabriel …

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Vlora, young man caught trying to steal luxurious SUV

A 35-year-old man tried to steal a “Range Rover” car in Vlora on Monday evening, as reported this Tuesday. Police revealed that the incident took place in Lungomare near a market, where the driver left the car on and locked for a few minutes to go to the market, but …

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Rama: Over 19.000 farmers provided with oil card

More than 19.000 farmers have been equipped with the oil card for carrying out mechanized works in agriculture thanks to the National Support Scheme 2023. This was announced this Tuesday by Prime Minister Edi Rama, through a statement on the social networks, adding that 4,138,198 liters of fuel will be …

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Protests continue in the North Kosovo, a small number of protesters

Even this Tuesday, the protests continued in the three northern municipalities of Kosovo, Zvecan, Leposavic and Zubin Potok, but a small number of protesters was noticed. Among the protesters are mainly the workers of municipal institutions in the Serbian parallel system. We recall that yesterday evening, the emissaries of the …

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Ferry, five boats blocked on Koman lake

A ferry and five boats built in an artisanal manner that were operating in Lake Komani, were blocked this Tuesday by the police, after checks carried out as part of the police operation coded “Komani”. According to the police, the ferry was unregistered with the tax authorities, had unregistered employees, …

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“Opposition is in a dramatic situation”, Topi: The citizens do not have a representative

Former president Bamir Topi has declared that the current opposition is non-existent.  Invited to the show “Good morning with Bashkim Hoxha” on ABC News, he said that the citizens have no one to represent them and this is a big problem. According to Topi, there is no opposition, but only …

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30 residents poisoned from drinking water, a 64-yeard old man under investigation

A 64-year-old man has been criminally prosecuted after being accused of polluting the water where 30 residents of the village of Gjoricë were poisoned. According to the police, it has been learned that criminal proceedings have begun against the 64-year-old man, who is accused of contaminating the drinking water, as …

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KAS request to CEC to open the ballot boxes for the Municipality of Belsh

The Complaints and Sanctions Commission (KAS) will ask the Central Election Commission to reopen the ballot boxes for the Municipality of Belsh. The decision was taken at the meeting held this Monday, where the two members of KAS, Ledio Braho and Elvis Çela, made the request. Meanwhile, KAS decided to …

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Republicans seek laws against russian, chinese presence in Albania

Chairman of the Republican Party, Fatmir Mediu, has addressed this Monday in the Assembly the concern of Russian and Chinese influence in the Balkans. In his speech, Mediu said that the Assembly should not act as if Russia and China have no influence in Albania, but should adopt laws that …

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Debates in the Assembly, Manastirliu: The judiciary should do their job

The arrests in the Ministry of Health caused debates in the plenary session today. Minister Ogerta Manastirliu said that the institution she leads distances itself from this event and that the judiciary must do their work, it seems emphasized that the responsibility is individual. “My position is firm and clear. …

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Albania elected President of Forest Europe, PM Rama says 45 countries voted unanimously

TIRANA, June 3 – Albania has been elected President of Forest Europe for the 2026–2030 period. Forty-five member countries voted unanimously. The country will take over the role from Sweden. Prime Minister Edi Rama announced the decision. He said the outcome represents an important diplomatic milestone for Albania. He added …

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TKOBAP Announces Packed June Calendar of Performances in Albania and Abroad

The National Theatre of Opera and Ballet of Albania has published its artistic calendar for June, featuring a rich program of concerts, educational activities, international tours and a world ballet premiere. The institution described the summer season as a period filled with emotions, inspiration and memorable cultural experiences for audiences …

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Police announce measures for Albania–Israel match, road closures near Air Albania Stadium

TIRANA, June 3 – The State Police has presented a detailed plan of measures to ensure public order and safety before, during, and after the friendly football match between Albania and Israel. The match will take place at 20:00 at “Air Albania” stadium in Tirana. Meanwhile, police said the plan …

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IMF: Economic growth and stable banking system in Albania

TIRANA, June 3 – Albania’s economy continues to show resilience and positive development prospects. Growth is supported by higher economic activity, an improving labour market, and favourable financial conditions. The assessment comes from an International Monetary Fund mission led by Diego Cerdeiro, during a visit to Albania from 28 May …

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Weather forecaster warns of weekend heatwave across Albania

TIRANA, June 3 – Weather forecaster Lajda Porja has warned that Albania will face very high temperatures during the weekend and next week. Speaking on the RTSH’s “Mirëmëngjes Shqipëri” [Good Morning Albania] show, she said a heatwave will affect much of Europe and bring significantly warmer conditions across the country. …

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Gonxhja Invites Italian Fans to Attend Ye Concert in Tirana After Event Cancellation in Italy

Blendi Gonxhja invited Italian fans to attend rapper Ye’s concert in Tirana on July 11. Italian media reported that organizers canceled the Reggio Emilia concert due to security concerns. The event also involved Travis Scott. Furthermore, Gonxhja said the Albanian government guarantees all tickets. He encouraged fans to choose Tirana …

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Albania prepares systems for integration with European employment and social security networks

TIRANA, June 3 – Deputy Economy and Innovation Minister Olta Manjani said Albania is continuing preparations under Chapter 2, “Freedom of Movement for Workers.” The chapter forms part of the country’s European Union accession negotiations. Speaking before the Parliamentary Committee on European Affairs and Foreign Affairs, she outlined progress in …

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Albania’s Coastline Highlighted as One of Europe’s Hidden Summer Gems

The Wom presents Albania as one of Europe’s last hidden summer destinations, praising its coastline for crystal-clear waters, natural beauty, and affordable travel options. The magazine describes Albania as an emerging Mediterranean hotspot. It compares its beaches to the “Caribbean of Europe” because of their turquoise waters and untouched landscapes. …

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GB News: Himara among most sought-after destinations for British tourists in summer 2026

TIRANA, June 3 – British media outlet GB News reports that Himara is strengthening its position as one of the Mediterranean’s emerging tourism gems. Interest from UK travellers in the Albanian Riviera is rising significantly. Journalist Sarra Gray cites Airbnb data showing a shift among British holidaymakers toward less crowded …

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More than 29,000 visitors tour Rozafa Castle in May

TIRANA, June 3 – More than 29,000 domestic and foreign visitors toured Rozafa Castle during May, according to the Regional Directorate of Cultural Heritage in Shkodër. Meanwhile, the institution reported that 62,748 people visited the historic site between January 1 and May 31. The castle remains one of northern Albania’s …

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Albania elected President of Forest Europe, PM Rama says 45 countries voted unanimously

TIRANA, June 3 – Albania has been elected President of Forest Europe for the 2026–2030 period. Forty-five member countries voted unanimously. The country will take over the role from Sweden. Prime Minister Edi Rama announced the decision. He said the outcome represents an important diplomatic milestone for Albania. He added …

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TKOBAP Announces Packed June Calendar of Performances in Albania and Abroad

The National Theatre of Opera and Ballet of Albania has published its artistic calendar for June, featuring a rich program of concerts, educational activities, international tours and a world ballet premiere. The institution described the summer season as a period filled with emotions, inspiration and memorable cultural experiences for audiences …

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Police announce measures for Albania–Israel match, road closures near Air Albania Stadium

TIRANA, June 3 – The State Police has presented a detailed plan of measures to ensure public order and safety before, during, and after the friendly football match between Albania and Israel. The match will take place at 20:00 at “Air Albania” stadium in Tirana. Meanwhile, police said the plan …

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IMF: Economic growth and stable banking system in Albania

TIRANA, June 3 – Albania’s economy continues to show resilience and positive development prospects. Growth is supported by higher economic activity, an improving labour market, and favourable financial conditions. The assessment comes from an International Monetary Fund mission led by Diego Cerdeiro, during a visit to Albania from 28 May …

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Weather forecaster warns of weekend heatwave across Albania

TIRANA, June 3 – Weather forecaster Lajda Porja has warned that Albania will face very high temperatures during the weekend and next week. Speaking on the RTSH’s “Mirëmëngjes Shqipëri” [Good Morning Albania] show, she said a heatwave will affect much of Europe and bring significantly warmer conditions across the country. …

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Gonxhja Invites Italian Fans to Attend Ye Concert in Tirana After Event Cancellation in Italy

Blendi Gonxhja invited Italian fans to attend rapper Ye’s concert in Tirana on July 11. Italian media reported that organizers canceled the Reggio Emilia concert due to security concerns. The event also involved Travis Scott. Furthermore, Gonxhja said the Albanian government guarantees all tickets. He encouraged fans to choose Tirana …

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Albania prepares systems for integration with European employment and social security networks

TIRANA, June 3 – Deputy Economy and Innovation Minister Olta Manjani said Albania is continuing preparations under Chapter 2, “Freedom of Movement for Workers.” The chapter forms part of the country’s European Union accession negotiations. Speaking before the Parliamentary Committee on European Affairs and Foreign Affairs, she outlined progress in …

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Albania’s Coastline Highlighted as One of Europe’s Hidden Summer Gems

The Wom presents Albania as one of Europe’s last hidden summer destinations, praising its coastline for crystal-clear waters, natural beauty, and affordable travel options. The magazine describes Albania as an emerging Mediterranean hotspot. It compares its beaches to the “Caribbean of Europe” because of their turquoise waters and untouched landscapes. …

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GB News: Himara among most sought-after destinations for British tourists in summer 2026

TIRANA, June 3 – British media outlet GB News reports that Himara is strengthening its position as one of the Mediterranean’s emerging tourism gems. Interest from UK travellers in the Albanian Riviera is rising significantly. Journalist Sarra Gray cites Airbnb data showing a shift among British holidaymakers toward less crowded …

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More than 29,000 visitors tour Rozafa Castle in May

TIRANA, June 3 – More than 29,000 domestic and foreign visitors toured Rozafa Castle during May, according to the Regional Directorate of Cultural Heritage in Shkodër. Meanwhile, the institution reported that 62,748 people visited the historic site between January 1 and May 31. The castle remains one of northern Albania’s …