[Opinion]: Why is Albania criminalising ‘mockery’ yet going easy on corruption?
“…rather than promoting democratic accountability or aligning Albania with European legal standards, the proposed changes represent an increasingly authoritarian drift…
Protest held in Albania over halt of broadcasting signal to private TV non-loyal to government
Tirana, 11 August 2025, dtt-net.com – Albania journalists, representatives of media organizations and opposition members today held a protest in…
Albania government throws out of offices private TV station amid rent expiration dispute
Tirana, 09 August 2025, dtt-net.com – On the orders of government, Albanian police Saturday morning halted broadcasting of a private…
7 arrested in Albania over cocaine smuggling from Paraguay to the EU
Tirana, 08 August 2025, dtt-net.com – Albanian prosecution said today it charged total 16 local nationals, of which 7 arrested…
Albania takes another €30 million of loan for railway link to North Macedonia
Tirana, 05 August 2025, dtt-net.com – Albanian government is taking €30 million more of loan from the London-based European Bank…
Albania police find and destroy nearly 17000 cannabis plants
Tirana, 03 August 2025, dtt-net.com – Albanian police said it found and destroyed nearly 17000 cannabis plants in northern remote…
Albania opposition, civil society and media representatives oppose draft-law on criminal code
Tirana, 01 August 2025, dtt-net.com – Changes to the criminal code presented by the Albanian government are facing strong criticism…
EU court blasts Italy – Albania deal on migrant camps
Luxembourg/Tirana, 01 August 2025, dtt-net.com – The Luxembourg-based Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU) today ruled against Italy’s camps…
21 arrested, 120 suspected or arson during 2-month fires in Albania
Tirana, 31 July 2025, dtt-net.com – Albanian government said today that 21 local nationals are arrested and total 120 suspects…
Bathing water quality in Albania declining, according to EU agency
Tirana, 31 July 2025, dtt-net.com – The quality of bathing waters, coastal and inland, in Albania has declined in 2024…