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Albanian elections seen as key milestone on road to EU membership

24/04/2021

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Albania's EU dream is on hold. Its leaders may like it that way

23/04/2021

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Deadly shooting in Albania amid turbulent pre-election atmosphere

21/04/2021

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North Macedonia's woes could hamper Albania's EU bid, says PM Edi Rama

21/04/2021

Democratic Party leader Lulzim Basha speaks to supporters in Tirana.

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Albania's election season begins amid violence, recriminations

25/03/2021

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Albania sees Kurti comment on unity with Kosovo as a distant vision

19/02/2021

A man casts his ballot at a polling station in Tirana, Sunday, June 30, 2019.

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Albania approves electoral code reform to boost EU prospects

05/10/2020

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Wife of Albania's president detained during protest

18/05/2020

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Analysis: Albania standoff could affect its ambitions for EU accession

27/02/2020

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My country could be 'North Korea of Europe' again — Albania president

27/02/2020

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Albania president calls on people to topple the government

Albania's president has called on the people of his nation of nearly 3 million people to topple the left-wing government.

19/02/2020

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Albanian mayoral vote unfolds peacefully despite opposition boycott

Some abstainers mocked those who were casting a vote with songs from the country's communist past.

30/06/2019

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Tensions rise in Albania two days before disputed municipal elections

28/06/2019

Lider of the Democratic Party Lulzim Basha attends an anti-government protest in front of Prime Minister Edi Rama's office in Tirana, Albania, June 21, 2019

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Tirana mayor warns against Albania being 'the Pyongyang of Europe'

28/06/2019

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Albania: President's move to cancel elections is 'unconstitutional'

13/06/2019

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Thousands take to streets to call for Albania’s Prime Minister to quit

Albanian opposition leader Lulzim Basha has again brought thousands of his supporters onto the streets of Tirana as he continues his push for the government of Prime Minister Edi Rama to quit.

09/06/2019

EU membership talks should start with North Macedonia and Albania, says Mogherini

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Talks to join EU 'should start with North Macedonia & Albania'

29/05/2019

Protesters hurl petrol bombs at PM Edi Rama's office

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Albania protests: petrol bombs hurled at prime minister's office

12/05/2019

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Albanian protesters try to storm parliament building in Tirana

Supporters of Albania's opposition tried to storm the country's parliament building on Thursday as part of an ongoing protest against the govenment

28/03/2019

Good Morning Europe

Albanian opposition in mass resignation move to demand fresh elections

Thousands of Albanians took part in a rally demonstrating against alleged corruption by Prime Minister Edi Rama. The peaceful demonstration culminated in a march led by opposition leader Lulzim Basha, to hand over signed statements by his MPs giving up their parliamentary seats.

22/02/2019