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POLITICS1h agoFiery confrontations between protestors and police in AlbaniaFiery confrontations between protestors and police in AlbaniaAl Jazeera [en]
WORLD1d agoEurope Today: Rare Oleshky truce holds in Ukraine, Albania imposes heavy fines on protestersA rare ceasefire in Russian-occupied Oleshky enters its fourth day as aid is expected to arrive, after a Russian drone killed at least 14 at Dnipro's station. In Albania, protesters face fines up to €5,500. We also look at Israel's deadlock and the Ebola epidemic in Congo.EuroNews [en]
POLITICS2d agoAlbanian opposition lawmakers disrupt parliament with smoke flares and furious attacks on socialist PMSali Berisha's microphone was cut after he declared ruling lawmakers "deserve tear gas" as Democratic Party members lit flares inside parliament.Fox News World
POLITICS2d agoAlbanian opposition storms parliament, sets off flares and smoke bombsOpposition lawmakers disrupt parliament session, accusing prime minister of downplaying ongoing antigovernment protests.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICS2d agoAlbania: opposition MPs disrupt parliament with smoke flaresOpposition MPs disrupted a parliamentary session in Albania by brandishing smoke flares and displaying photographs of injured protesters. They accused police of using violence against demonstrators demanding Prime Minister Edi Rama's resignation.Africanews [en]
POLITICS2d agoAlbania: opposition MPs disrupt parliament with smoke flaresOpposition MPs disrupted a parliamentary session in Albania by brandishing smoke flares and displaying photographs of injured protesters. They accused police of using violence against demonstrators demanding Prime Minister Edi Rama's resignation.EuroNews [en]
POLITICS2d agoAlbanian MPs set off flares in parliament after weeks of anti-government protestsOpposition politicians in Albania have set off flares in the country's parliament following weeks of violent anti-government protests.Sky News World
POLITICS2d agoAlbania adopts measures to impose fines up to €5,500 on people at protests that become violentThe measures come into force immediately, but require parliamentary approval within 45 days to remain in effect.EuroNews [en]
POLITICS2d agoBonuses for Albanian Police on Protest Frontlines Spur Calls for AccountabilitySecurity experts say Prime Minister Edi Rama has crossed a line in gifting police officers a 2,500-euro bonus for facing down protesters against his rule.Balkan Insight
POLITICS3d agoGOP lawmakers urge Rubio to weigh visa restrictions on corrupt officials as Albania rocked by protestsTwo Republican Congressmen urge Marco Rubio to impose visa restrictions on corrupt Albanian officials as violent protests demand Edi Rama's resignation.Fox News World
WORLD3d agoMurder in Ecuador: The Polish Activist, the Missing Files and the Albanian MafiaBalkan Insight
POLITICS5d agoAlbanian Prime Minister Announces New Anti-Protest LegislationAmid continuing violence at anti-government protests at the weekend, during which one protester was hit in the eye with a rubber bullet, premier Edi Rama announced new measures to tackle “urban anarchy”.Balkan Insight
WORLD6d agoFrench TV channels scramble to apologize after airing Albanian protests as Paris and LyonTwo French news channels have apologized after misidentifying protest images from Albania as demonstrations in FranceThe Independent World
CONFLICT6d agoPolice in Albania filmed beating protester unconsciousPolice in Albania’s capital, Tirana, were filmed beating a protester lying on the ground.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICS6d agoEurope swarmed by wave of protests as people march in France , Albania , Italy , Spain , PortugalMultiple European countries including France, Albania, Italy, Spain, and Portugal are experiencing widespread protests. This indicates significant social or political unrest across the region.asiabulletin.com · China