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Protests in Albania arise over accusations of government corruption.

Protests in Albania arise over accusations of government corruption.

Earlier this week, protesters in Tirana, Albania, clashed violently with riot police outside government buildings. This unrest was fueled by widespread calls for the resignation of Deputy Prime Minister Belinda Baruch, following a significant corruption scandal. The opposition party in Albania has urged citizens to protest, demanding Baruch’s resignation. She has been accused by a […]

Judge Astrit Kalaja from Albania fatally shot in courtroom in Tirana

Judge Astrit Kalaja from Albania fatally shot in courtroom in Tirana

On October 6, a judge at the Albanian Court of Appeal, Astrit Karaca, was fatally shot in a Tirana courtroom while overseeing property dispute cases. Tragically, he succumbed to his injuries, and two others sustained injuries in the shooting. A 30-year-old suspect has been taken into custody following the incident. Karaca’s murder ignited widespread frustration […]

England v Albania: World Cup 2026 qualifier – live | World Cup 2026 qualifiers

Important Events Shows key events only Please turn on JavaScript and use this feature 25 minutes: Baliu fires up to the right and makes the night run, when Albania first decided. But he cannot pass by the busy Bellingham. Share 23 minutes: Albania is now pushing upfield even more. It's not that they're watching the […]

Albania shuts down TikTok for a year amid concerns over violence among children

The Albanian cabinet decided to close Tiktok for 12 months on Thursday, denounced popular video sharing platforms for inciting violence and bullying, especially among children. Education Minister Ogerta Manastirliu said officials are in contact with Tiktok by installing filters such as parental control, age verification and inclusion of Albanian language in the application. Authorities had […]