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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• March 17th 2013 – February 16th 2012
• January 14th 2012 – December 5th 2010
• September 12th 2010 – February 24th 2010
• February 23rd 2010 – April 3rd 2009
• April 1st 2009 – March 18th 2008
• March 16th 2008 – February 21st 2007
• February 18th 2007 – March 8th 2006
• November 30th 2005 – November 11th 2005

Albania: news

Nato welcomes Albania and Croatia

Wednesday, April 1st 2009, 15:28
related countries: Croatia

Albania and Croatia officially join Nato, days before the military alliance marks its 60th anniverary.
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Albanian 'torturer' found in London

Tuesday, March 24th 2009, 18:07
related countries: United Kingdom
related places: London

A man thought to be Albania's former spy chief is found living on benefits in London under an assumed identity.
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Ex-KLA men stay in Serb custody

Monday, December 29th 2008, 14:21
related countries: Serbia and Montenegro

Nine ethnic Albanian former guerrillas arrested on war crimes charges in Serbia are remanded in custody for 30 days.
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Trapped by fear

Tuesday, November 18th 2008, 5:03

Albanian children imprisoned by old vendetta code
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Clinging on

Tuesday, August 5th 2008, 4:40

An Albanian family among the Serbs of north Kosovo
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Kosovo Serbs launch new assembly

Saturday, June 28th 2008, 18:42

An assembly set up by Kosovo Serbs holds its first session in defiance of the majority ethnic Albanian government.
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Kosovo moves to terminate UN rule

Sunday, June 15th 2008, 15:37

A new constitution comes into force in Kosovo, handing power to ethnic Albanian authorities after nine years of UN rule.
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Macedonian poll marred by unrest

Sunday, June 1st 2008, 20:13
related countries: Greece, Macedonia

Voting in Macedonia is disrupted by violence in Albanian parts of the Balkan state, with at least one dead.
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New war crimes chief in Belgrade

Thursday, April 17th 2008, 15:07
related countries: Serbia and Montenegro
related places: Belgrade

The UN's new war crimes chief presses Serbia on suspects and queries the acquittal of a Kosovo Albanian leader.
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Albania minister quits over blast

Tuesday, March 18th 2008, 0:45
related places: Tirana

Albania Defence Minister Fatmir Mediu resigns following a series of fatal explosions at an arms dump near Tirana.
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March 17th 2013 – February 16th 2012January 14th 2012 – December 5th 2010September 12th 2010 – February 24th 2010February 23rd 2010 – April 3rd 2009April 1st 2009 – March 18th 2008March 16th 2008 – February 21st 2007February 18th 2007 – March 8th 2006November 30th 2005 – November 11th 2005