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Popular rapper’s bar engulfed by flames in Durres

Bar of the famous rapper, Noizy, was engulfed in flames in the early hours of this Sunday morning.   According to police information, there has been only material damage as a result of the fire. On its part, the investigative group, in cooperation with the Prosecutor’s Office, continues to work to …

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Over 580 cannabis plants found in Shkoder

More than 580 cannabis sativa seedlings were found and destroyed this Sunday by police in the village of Mnelë e Vogël in Vaut de Deja. Law enforcement has announced a search for the suspected author of the cultivation of these seedlings, and the village headman has been criminally prosecuted for …

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The quadruple murder in Velipoja, Albanian arrested after two years in Italy

An Albanian wanted internationally has been captured in Italy. The police say that the arrested person was declared “wanted”, in relation to the event that happened in 2021, in Velipoja, where 4 citizens were shot dead. /abcnews.al […] Read More… Original post Here

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Elections in Montenegro/ ABC News in Podgorica: The situation in the voting centers

Today, early parliamentary elections are being held in Montenegro, the sixth since the restoration of the country’s independence in a referendum in 2006. Voting started at 07:00 and so far no major incidents have been reported. ABC News reporter Linda Karadaku is in a school in Podgorica, which serves as …

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Two drug dealers Arrested, three wanted in Lezha

Two people have been arrested and three others are wanted for distribution of hard drugs and cannabis in the city.  According to the authorities, the detainees sold narcotics in the Shengjin area, while the seized cocaine and cannabis was divided into doses and ready for sale. In the meantime, the …

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Kurti: Kosovo’s exclusion from the NATO military exercise is not fair

Prime Minister Albin Kurti has said that the allies’ criticisms are unfair against the situation in the north of the country. In an interview for Bloomberg, he emphasized that Belgrade should take the first step towards escalating the situation by cutting off support for the fascist militia. Meanwhile, he called …

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Fier, police officer injured in motorcycle accident

A police officer had an accident at noon this Saturday in the place called Qafe Koshovica. It is learned that the officer was driving a police motorcycle when he collided with a van. He was urgently sent to the hospital of Fier. The investigative team is working to clarify the …

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Tirana, a 62-year old man is arrested for sexual abuse and violence

A 62-year-old man was arrested by the Tirana police after being accused for violence against his co-habitant. According to the police, it is learned that this citizen is suspected of having abused his co-habitant and had abuse her sexually. “Specialists for Investigating Crimes of the Police Station No. 2 arrested …

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Lezha police destroys 500 cannabis plants

he anti-cannabis police mega-operation codenamed “Image” follows.  It is learned that 500 cannabis sativa narcotic plants that were found cultivated on the ground, in the village of Kashnjet, were destroyed by burning. During the previous stages of this mega-operation, in different areas of Lezhë district, a total of 16,073 cannabis …

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The new leaders in North, serbs continue to protest in Leposavic

Serbs from the North Kosovo have also gathered in front of the Leposaviq municipality building this Saturday. Their protest is about the presence of new Albanian mayors in the municipal seats in the north of Kosovo and the presence of the Kosovo Special Police. Meanwhile, the night continued to be …

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Tensions rise during separate protests in Tirana

Two separate protests took place in Tirana on Saturday. Students, lecturers and citizens gathered outside the Ministry of Education for the 19th consecutive day, demanding political change, the prime minister’s resignation and better living and education conditions. Meanwhile, the main opposition party held a rally outside the Prime Minister’s Office. …

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US Embassy warns of violence risk as protests continue in Tirana

The US Embassy in Tirana has urged American citizens to avoid protest areas, warning that demonstrations could escalate into violence and disrupt traffic and public services. In an official security alert, the embassy said protests continue in central Tirana and near government institutions. Some demonstrations have turned violent, with reports …

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Rama warns against normalising violence, says it could target teachers and universities

Prime Minister Edi Rama has warned that society risks normalising violence and turning it into a tool for settling disputes with teachers, university lecturers and public institutions. Speaking at a meeting of the National Council for the Rights and Protection of Children on October 30, Rama called for a joint …

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Ibrahimaj calls for stronger regional cooperation to expand opportunities for women entrepreneurs

Albania’s Minister of Economy and Innovation, Delina Ibrahimaj, has called for stronger regional cooperation to help women entrepreneurs grow their businesses and access new markets. She made the statement at the fourth edition of the regional conference “SHE RISES”, held in Pristina, Kosovo. The event brought together women entrepreneurs, government …

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Rama calls for greater family support to address violence involving minors

Prime Minister Edi Rama has called for a broader approach to addressing violence involving minors, stressing that punishment alone cannot solve the problem. He said authorities must also support vulnerable children and their families and help young people reintegrate into society. Speaking at a meeting of the National Council for …

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Albania considers age limits on social media as Rama calls for consultations with parents and teachers

Prime Minister Edi Rama has called for a national debate on restricting minors’ access to social media, including whether the minimum age should be 16 or 18. Speaking at a meeting of the National Council for the Rights and Protection of Children on October 30, Rama said the growing influence …

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Albanian music project wins Best Human–AI Collaboration award in Cannes

Albanian singer Evi Reçi and virtual artist Bora Faira have won the “Best Human–AI Collaboration” award at the World AI Music Festival in Cannes, marking an international achievement for Albanian music. The festival announced the award during its October 2026 edition, recognising the project “Nata Sonte” for bringing together human …

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U.S. Embassy: Avoid Demonstrations, Warns of Road Closures and Disruptions to Public Services

The United States Embassy in Tirana has issued an official statement regarding the ongoing protests in Albania, as well as those expected on Saturday, warning of the risk of escalation into violence. The Embassy emphasized that some demonstrations have turned violent, involving the use of incendiary devices, stone-throwing, and property …

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PM Rama: We Will Launch Consultations with Parents and Teachers on Restricting Social Media Access for Minors

Prime Minister Edi Rama has announced that the government will begin consultations with parents and teachers on restricting minors’ access to social media. Authorities are considering whether the age limit should be set at 16 or 18, with the aim of preventing children from having individual accounts on these platforms. …

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PM Rama: Starting Next Year, Children Will Stay at School Until 5:00 PM

During his speech this afternoon, Prime Minister Edi Rama announced that, starting next year, children will remain at school until 5:00 PM. The measure will help working parents, while children will take part in cultural and sports activities that will also contribute to their social development. “Another important task is …

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Tensions rise during separate protests in Tirana

Two separate protests took place in Tirana on Saturday. Students, lecturers and citizens gathered outside the Ministry of Education for the 19th consecutive day, demanding political change, the prime minister’s resignation and better living and education conditions. Meanwhile, the main opposition party held a rally outside the Prime Minister’s Office. …

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US Embassy warns of violence risk as protests continue in Tirana

The US Embassy in Tirana has urged American citizens to avoid protest areas, warning that demonstrations could escalate into violence and disrupt traffic and public services. In an official security alert, the embassy said protests continue in central Tirana and near government institutions. Some demonstrations have turned violent, with reports …

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Rama warns against normalising violence, says it could target teachers and universities

Prime Minister Edi Rama has warned that society risks normalising violence and turning it into a tool for settling disputes with teachers, university lecturers and public institutions. Speaking at a meeting of the National Council for the Rights and Protection of Children on October 30, Rama called for a joint …

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Ibrahimaj calls for stronger regional cooperation to expand opportunities for women entrepreneurs

Albania’s Minister of Economy and Innovation, Delina Ibrahimaj, has called for stronger regional cooperation to help women entrepreneurs grow their businesses and access new markets. She made the statement at the fourth edition of the regional conference “SHE RISES”, held in Pristina, Kosovo. The event brought together women entrepreneurs, government …

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Rama calls for greater family support to address violence involving minors

Prime Minister Edi Rama has called for a broader approach to addressing violence involving minors, stressing that punishment alone cannot solve the problem. He said authorities must also support vulnerable children and their families and help young people reintegrate into society. Speaking at a meeting of the National Council for …

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Albania considers age limits on social media as Rama calls for consultations with parents and teachers

Prime Minister Edi Rama has called for a national debate on restricting minors’ access to social media, including whether the minimum age should be 16 or 18. Speaking at a meeting of the National Council for the Rights and Protection of Children on October 30, Rama said the growing influence …

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Albanian music project wins Best Human–AI Collaboration award in Cannes

Albanian singer Evi Reçi and virtual artist Bora Faira have won the “Best Human–AI Collaboration” award at the World AI Music Festival in Cannes, marking an international achievement for Albanian music. The festival announced the award during its October 2026 edition, recognising the project “Nata Sonte” for bringing together human …

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U.S. Embassy: Avoid Demonstrations, Warns of Road Closures and Disruptions to Public Services

The United States Embassy in Tirana has issued an official statement regarding the ongoing protests in Albania, as well as those expected on Saturday, warning of the risk of escalation into violence. The Embassy emphasized that some demonstrations have turned violent, involving the use of incendiary devices, stone-throwing, and property …

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PM Rama: We Will Launch Consultations with Parents and Teachers on Restricting Social Media Access for Minors

Prime Minister Edi Rama has announced that the government will begin consultations with parents and teachers on restricting minors’ access to social media. Authorities are considering whether the age limit should be set at 16 or 18, with the aim of preventing children from having individual accounts on these platforms. …

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PM Rama: Starting Next Year, Children Will Stay at School Until 5:00 PM

During his speech this afternoon, Prime Minister Edi Rama announced that, starting next year, children will remain at school until 5:00 PM. The measure will help working parents, while children will take part in cultural and sports activities that will also contribute to their social development. “Another important task is …