Tirana, Albania News

Emir ratifies Cabinet decision HH the Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani yesterday ratified Cabinet decision No.

Euro-Atlantic integration is the cornerstone of international efforts to stabilize the Balkans.

CEZ Distribution, the local subsidiary of CEZ in Albania, is under investigation for fraud, accused of fraudulently billing customers and inflating losses.

A twinning agreement between Doha city and the Albanian capital Tirana was signed yesterday at the Doha Municipality headquarters.

The Minister of Finance, Ridvan Bode, said the government will use contingency funds to help the state-own utility, KESH, fund imports of electricity.

HELICOPTERS are ferrying food and medicine to iced-in villagers as Europe's 12-day-old cold snap tightens its frigid grip on the continent, where more than 400 have died as a direct result.

Albanian authorities are struggling to house dozens of homeless members of the Roma community after the state ombudsman sheltered them his Tirana office six days ago to highlight their plight.

Albania's Tirana Times interviewed Azerbaijan's Ambassador to AlbaniaA Rahman Mustafayev.

Switzerland has awarded Euro 2.2 million to finance the strengthening and expanding of vocational education and training in Albania.

Unidentified homeless Roma families pictured in an office in Tirana, Albania, Wednesday, Feb.

US issues stiff warning against Albania's government to stop attacks on prosecutor, Enver Hoxha's widow says that his diaries have been stolen, CEZ fires director in Albania.

Albania's state ombudsman says he has moved dozens of homeless members of the Roma community into his Tirana office to highlight their plight as a cold snap hits the region.

Recent arrests connected to an incident a year ago, in which security forces used lethal force against protestors in Tirana, trigger a new barrage of accusations.

A spokesperson for the mayor of Washington told Balkan Insight that the mayor did not invite Lulzim Basha to the US as local media have erroneously reported.

Albania's Institute of Statistics has published the results of the economic census of non-agricultural enterprises in Albania.

The Municipality of Tirana invited on Wednesday British businesses to become part of the strategic projects in the Albanian capital, daily Panorama reports.

HE the Prime Minister Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim bin Jabor al-Thani, chaired the Cabinets meeting yesterday at the Emiri Diwan premises.

Although public healthcare is free under the social insurance coverage in Albania, bribing doctors for their services is a widespread phenomenon.

This is a new American investment company targeting favorable countries to implement their major projects.

TIRANA, Albania -; A senior Albanian security official has been placed under house arrest over the death of four opposition supporters who were shot during an anti-government demonstration a year ago.