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POLITICS1d agoAlbanian PM Rama Steps Up Rhetoric Against Student ProtestersEdi Rama described some of the student protesters involved in unrest in Tirana as extremists who have been manipulated by foreign powers, causing critics to warn that such harsh rhetoric may further inflame tensions.Balkan Insight
POLITICS1d agoFrom France to Albania , social unrest is setting Europe streets ablazeorissapost.com · India
POLITICS1d agoFrom France to Albania, social unrest is setting Europe's streets ablazeThe Independent World
POLITICS1d agoAlbania accused of rushing through Trump - linked resort in formerly protected landscapeAlbania is facing accusations of fast-tracking a Trump-linked resort project in a previously protected area. This raises concerns about environmental protection and political influence in development decisions.theguardian.com · United Kingdom
POLITICS1d agoUS lawmakers sound alarm as violence grips NATO ally Albania amid anti-government protestsStudent-led protests in Tirana have turned violent as thousands demand Prime Minister's Edi Rama's resignation amid allegations of corruption. Rama has blamed outside agitators for the violence.Fox News World
POLITICS2d agoAlbania’s Capital Rocked by Chaotic Weekend of Street UnrestThousands of people joined student-led protests in Tirana at the weekend to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Edi Rama, as clashes with police resulted in more injuries and arrests.Balkan Insight
POLITICS2d agoAlbanian PM Edi Rama refuses to quit as violent protests enter 6th dayAlbanian police fired water cannon and tear gas on Sunday as violent anti-government protests entered a sixth day and Prime Minister Edi Rama rejected demonstrators’ demands that he resign. Violent demonstrations have rocked Tirana since Tuesday with protesters calling for action over poor university conditions, high tuition fees and corruption. Hundreds of protesters gathered again at noon in front of the education ministry chanting “Rama, resign” amid a tense stand-off with police. After...South China Morning Post
POLITICS2d agoAlbania's Prime Minister Edi Rama ignores calls to resign amid violent clashesAnti-government protesters continued calls for Edi Rama to step down as violent clashes between demonstrators and police again took place.DW News [en]
POLITICS2d agoAlbanian’s PM says violent protest are a threat to country joining the European UnionAs Edi Rama spoke, excavators were digging up and removing the paving outside his office in central TiranaThe Independent World
CONFLICTBREAKING3d agoRiots in Tirana enter a fifth day as Albania's anti-government protests escalateThe Independent World
POLITICS3d agoAlbanian police fire rubber bullets as student protesters call for PM to quitPolice in Albania fired what appeared to be rubber bullets at protesters on Saturday, the fifth day of mass student protests demanding Prime Minister Edi Rama step down. Reuters video footage showed police firing a shotgun towards crowds outside the education ministry during clashes with protesters. Reuters reporters found rubber pellets on the ground and pellets hit two Reuters journalists ‌and several protesters, leaving round marks. The incident marks an escalation in a confrontation between...South China Morning Post
POLITICS3d agoUnrest in Albania continues: protesters clash with police for five days in a rowNiet alleen in Frankrijk en België is het vandaag onrustig door protesten, ook in Albanië zijn duizenden mensen de straat op gegaan vanwege ontevredenheid over hun regering. Voor de vijfde dag op rij demonstreren Albaniërs, onder leiding van studenten, in de hoofdstad Tirana om premier Rama tot aftreden te dwingen. Het protest van vandaag begon rustig, maar liep volgens persbureau Reuters uit de hand toen een groep gemaskerde jongeren stenen naar de politie had gegooid. De politie reageerde met flitsgranaten, traangas en zette een waterkanon in. Op beelden is ook te zien hoe een gewapende agenNOS Buitenland
POLITICSBREAKING3d agoAlbania Anti - Government Protests Spread Beyond TiranaAnti-government protests in Albania are expanding beyond the capital city of Tirana. This indicates a growing level of civil unrest and political opposition in the country.en.shafaqna.com · Saudi Arabia
POLITICS4d agoThousands march in Albanian capital as anti-government protests spreadPrime minister Edi Rama rejects calls to resignIrish Times World
POLITICS4d agoAlbanian PM blames 'foreign hands' for escalating anti-government unrestPolice said 160 people were detained following violent incidents on Thursday evening.EuroNews [en]
CONFLICT4d agoTougher Security Response Won’t Solve Albania’s Growing Crisis: ExpertsAs Prime Minister Edi Rama rules out resignation in response to violent protests, a political solution is needed to calm the unrest, experts argue.Balkan Insight
POLITICS4d agoAlbanian protests turn violent: What we knowAlbania's capital Tirana has seen months of protests from an anti-government "Flamingo" movement, but what started on Tuesday this week was on a different scale.BBC World
POLITICSBREAKING5d agoYouths clash with police for a 3rd day in Albania anti - government protestsYouths in Albania have engaged in clashes with police for a third consecutive day during anti-government protests. This signifies ongoing civil unrest and political instability in the country.isp.netscape.com · United States
POLITICSBREAKING5d agoAlbania: Violent protests rock Tirana for third straight dayEuroNews [en]
DISASTER5d agoCollege of Europe looted and torched during Albanian student protestsProtests continued to rage all Thursday with multiple police and protestor casualties reported.Politico Europe
POLITICS5d ago‘Boiling point’: Why students are protesting against Albania’s Edi RamaExperts say Albania’s protests reflect ignored student grievances and growing frustration.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICS5d agoAlbania sees latest violent student protests over corruption and education costsAlbanian students protesting over rising education costs and corruption have called for Prime Minister Edi Rama to step downThe Independent World
POLITICSBREAKING6d agoAlbanian Ministry of Justice on fire as education protesters riotAl Jazeera [en]
POLITICSBREAKING6d agoAlbania protests turn violent as protestors demand PM Rama's resignationFrance 24 [en]