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Anti-government protesters scuffle with police in Albania

Opposition protesters scuffled with police in front of the office of Prime Minister Edi Rama on Saturday where tens of thousands had gathered to protest against corruption, rising poverty and a growing number of people leaving the country.

Reuters

Anti-government protest held in Albania over rising costs

Thousands of Albanian opposition supporters have protested the country's cost of living crisis, which they blame on the center-left government

The Independent UK

Landlocked Kosovo Opens Customs Port In Albania

There are about 1,040 Kosovo companies that use the port of Durres and that number is set to grow.

Zenger

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Albania's ghost towns: the crisis that caused the exodus

Albania has a population of 2.8 million people, according to data published at the start of 2021. Since the fall of communism in 1991 nearly 40% of Albania’s population has left the country.

The Conversation

Albania travel guide: Everything you need to know before you go

Much overlooked in eastern Europe, Albania has beaches, unique history, lush sunshine and a scene low on tourists

The Independent UK

Concerned Brits head to Albania for the winter amid cost of living crisis

With energy bills at an all-time high, Brits are opting to spend the winter in Albania, where pints cost £1 and staying in a hotel is cheaper than paying rent

Wales Online

‘We all want to leave’: poverty, not crime, fuels the urge to flee Albania

In the north, there’s no work. In the capital, corruption blocks young people’s progress. It’s no surprise there’s an exodus

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We Albanians are just the latest scapegoats for Britain’s failing ideological project

Far from being ‘invaders’, Albanians in Britain are contributing to UK society, says Lea Ypi, professor in political theory at LSE

The Guardian - UK

European hotspot compared to Maldives thanks to white beaches and over-the-water villas

Ksamil in southern Albania is being touted by TikTokers and influencers as the "Maldives of Albania" due to its sparkling waters and long stretches of pristine white beaches

Daily Mirror

Who is Edi Rama? Prime minister of Albania criticises home secretary Suella Braverman

Everything you need to know about Edi Rama

Evening Standard

Migrant crisis is down to failed policies – not Albanians, says nation’s PM

Home Secretary Suella Braverman has singled out Albanian asylum seekers after a big increase in the numbers of them crossing the Channel.

The Independent UK

Albanian PM blasts Suella Braverman for making citizens scapegoats for UK 'failures'

Edi Rama accused the crisis-hit Home Secretary of 'discriminating' against Albanians and slammed the 'easy rhetoric' of targeting his people for Britain's immigration woes

Daily Mirror

Blow to hopes of a deal with Albania as its PM warns Braverman to treat his country with respect OLD

Robert Jenrick is reported to be planning to visit Albania shortly in a bid to beef up a deal the UK already has

The Independent UK

Albania tells Britain: do not blame us for your immigration problems

Albania's prime minister accused Britain on Wednesday of using his country's citizens as scapegoats for its failed immigration policies after derogatory comments by British ministers about a rise in the number of Albanian asylum-seekers.

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Evening Standard

Stop blaming us for your migrant crisis, Albania’s Prime Minister tells Suella Braverman

Albania’s PM accuses Braverman of singling out Albania to ‘excuse policy failures’

The Independent UK

Stop using Albanians as excuse for your failures, Albania’s PM tells UK

Edi Rama accuses Suella Braverman of using ‘easy rhetoric’ to hide from policy failings

The Independent UK

Braverman told to stop targeting Albanians to ‘excuse failures’ by nation’s PM

The Home Secretary was criticised by Edi Rama for using ‘easy rhetoric’ that ‘ignores hard facts’.

The Guardian - UK

Britain is targeting Albanians to excuse policy failures, says country’s PM

Edi Rama urges ministers to ‘stop discriminating’ after Suella Braverman’s ‘Albanian criminals’ comments

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The Guardian - UK

Albania criticises UK’s lack of cooperation over Channel crossings

Government sources in Tirana say UK has failed to provide information or agree a deportation deal

The Independent UK

Revealed: Most Albanian asylum seekers granted UK visas are trafficked women

Exclusive: 86 per cent of people granted visas were women in genuine need of protection

ABC News

The battle to save Lake Ohrid

Lake Ohrid is a Balkan treasure, nestled between mountain ranges in North Macedonia and Albania. It’s known for its ancient architecture and natural beauty. But it’s under threat by the very people who love it most.

The Guardian - UK

Albanians arriving in UK could get ‘bespoke route’ for immigration cases to be heard

Government considering proposals so that officials could ‘quickly’ remove migrants from country if they are unsuccessful

The Independent UK

Albanian gang murdered man to protect ‘valuable hoard’ of cannabis, trial told

Five men have gone on trial at Newport Crown Court for the killing of Tomasz Waga.

France 24

'Free': Chronicle of a childhood in Albania during the fall of communism

Growing up in Albania, our guest had a childhood of two halves. One was lived in plain sight, since she was brought up at school to believe and love the communist doctrine of Albania's Enver Hoxha and Soviet leader Joseph Stalin. The other half was hidden, as she slowly discovered…

Asharq Al-Awsat

In Israel, Albanian PM to Meet Cyber Chief after Iran Hack

Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama arrived in Israel on Sunday for an official visit that will include a meeting with Israeli cyber defense officials, the Israeli Foreign Ministry said. Rama's three-day visit came a month after Albania severed diplomatic ties with Iran over a July cyberattack that targeted Albanian governmental…

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