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Albania Press Review - November 11
The world's eyes were turned to Berlin these days. This is the line, which many journalists used to open their articles on the 20 years anniversary of the wall coming down in Berlin.
EC Urges Albania to Speed Up Visa Reforms
New Zealand Recognises Kosovo Lawrence Marzouk New Zealand has become the 63rd country to recognisne Kosovo's independence.
TIRANA, Albania -- Bloated rivers in Gramsh, about 60km from Tirana, have killed two people, while heavy rains have caused floods in the northwest regions of Lezha, Kurbin and Shkodra.
Tunnel collapses on Tirana-Kosovo highway
TIRANA, Albania -- The Ministry of Transport confirmed on Saturday a partial collapse inside a tunnel on the newly built highway linking Tirana and Kosovo.
Albania Press Review - November 6
The million-dollar question that's been puzzling me for a while is whether our Prime Minister, Nikola Gruevski, is really considering a compromise with Greece over Macedonia's name or just bluffing.
Businessman Taci surrenders to Tirana police
TIRANA, Albania -- Oil entrepreneur Rezart Taci reported to a police station in Tirana on Thursday , days after he was accused of beating journalist and publisher Mero Baze at a Tirana bar earlier this week.
Albania police arrest refinery owner for assault
An Albanian court has ordererd the arrest of the owner of the country's only oil refinery on assault charges in connection with an attack on a journalist in a bar, police said on Thursday.
Pieces of WWII-era UK warship apparently found
TIRANA, Albania -- Pieces of a British destroyer that was badly damaged by Albanian mines in 1946, straining relations between the two countries for decades, appear to have been discovered in a waterway near Greece, U.S. and Albanian researchers said Monday.
Albanian journalists protest editor's assualt, throw shoes at premier's office
Several hundred Albanian journalists and other people have protested in Albania's capital over an attack against a prominent journalist and newspaper editor.
Albanian newspaper editor beaten, prime minister condemns attack
A prominent journalist and newspaper editor has been hospitalized after being beaten, police said, in an incident condemned by the country's government and the United States embassy here.
Albania holds conference on empowering women
TIRANA, Albania -- The position of women in Albania must improve in order to give them a more important role in society, a national conference held in Tirana on Wednesday concluded.
Albania's Police Chief Replaced
EBU: Kosovo's RTK is "Media Arm" of PM Lawrence Marzouk more Macedonian Premier Nikola Gruevski will hold a short informal meeting with his new Greek counterpart, George Papandreou, on Thursday in Brussels.
Albania to Bolster Ties with Serbia
Foreign Affairs Minister Ilir Meta, declared on Monday that Albania would move to strengthen its ties with Serbia, describing the country as an important partner for regional stability in the Balkans.
High pollution shortens life in Tirana
TIRANA, Albania -- Air pollution in Tirana shortens the life of residents by one to two years, local media reported on Saturday , citing experts.
Albania Press Review - October 23
There was a small piece of news I read yesterday that went almost completely unnoticed in the media frenzy caused by the failure of the latest EU-US high-level talks at camp Butmir near Sarajevo.
Albania's Top Prosecutor Slams Judicial Immunity
There was a small piece of news I read yesterday that went almost completely unnoticed in the media frenzy caused by the failure of the latest EU-US high-level talks at camp Butmir near Sarajevo.
Tirana Lacks Office Space Tirana Besar Likmeta Commercial tower in Tirana The list was topped by Rio de Janiero with a 0.6 per cent vacancy rate, followed by two Canadian cities, with Tirana and Geneva tied for fourth.
Albania's Healthcare Budget Lowest in the Region
Tirana Ambulance in Shkoder, Albanian Albania's healthcare system, often marred by corruption and graft allegations has the lowest budget in the region spending a 238 million, just 2.74 per cent of gross domestic product, GDP, in the current fiscal year.
Albania Press Review - October 19
I feel a little insecure writing this, but Ia TMm sure that Ia TMm in the silent majority, so here goes: Football a ' ita TMs only a game a ' get over it.
Albania's Central Bank Troubled by Slow Growth
Serbia's Deputy Prime Minister Bozidar Djelic, said on Monday that 96 per cent of the National Programme for Serbia's EU Integration had been completed from July to September this year.
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