News: Albania

We have started to collect the most important news related to Albania in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

World news related to Albania – overview

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• December 11th 2009 – April 1st 2009
• March 24th 2009 – March 16th 2008
• March 15th 2008 – February 18th 2007
• February 13th 2007 – November 30th 2005
• November 28th 2005 – November 11th 2005

Albania: news

Albania rocked by huge explosions

Saturday, March 15th 2008, 23:03
related places: Tirana

At least five people are killed and 243 are injured in a series of blasts at an arms depot near Tirana.
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Greece rejects Macedonia Nato bid

Thursday, March 6th 2008, 18:37
related countries: Macedonia

The Greek government says it cannot back Macedonia's bid to join Nato, in a row over its neighbour's name.
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Boat sinking kills 16 in Albania

Thursday, March 6th 2008, 7:52
related places: Tirana

At least 16 people die after a boat sinks in a lake near Albania's capital, Tirana, police say.
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Kosovo suspends police rebels

Saturday, March 1st 2008, 1:02

Some 150 Kosovo Serb police are suspended for refusing to take orders from the ethnic Albanian authorities.
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Macedonia MPs' row hits streets

Wednesday, September 26th 2007, 15:44
related countries: Macedonia

Macedonian police clash with supporters of an ethnic Albanian party after a brawl erupts inside parliament.
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Philosophy and recycling in Albania

Saturday, August 18th 2007, 11:10

Kieran Cook reports on some strange encounters on some of Albania's rubbish tips.
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Bush greeted as hero in Albania

Sunday, June 10th 2007, 22:20
related countries: United States

Albania lays on a hero's welcome for George Bush, the first US president to visit what is now a staunch ally.
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Final Kosovo talks end deadlocked

Saturday, March 10th 2007, 17:30
related countries: Austria
related places: Vienna

Serbian and ethnic Albanian leaders fail to reach an agreement at a summit on the future status of Kosovo.
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Deadlock over UN plan for Kosovo

Wednesday, February 21st 2007, 16:13

Serbian and ethnic Albanian leaders fail to make headway at talks in Vienna on the future status of Kosovo.
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Western eyes on Albanian polls

Sunday, February 18th 2007, 17:58
related countries: United States

Albanians vote in municipal polls that are being closely watched by the EU and the United States.
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