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Former Albanian prime minister says he's charged with corruption and money laundering in land deal

Albania’s former prime minister Sali Berisha says prosecutors have charged him with corruption and money laundering in connection with a land deal involving a Tirana property

The Independent UK

EU - Balkan summit opens in Albania with 'greater convergence' on the agenda

Leaders from the Western Balkans and several European countries are meeting for an annual summit in the Albanian capital Tirana, with few concrete decisions expected amid heightened tensions across the region.

Radio France Internationale

Western Balkans' integration into EU in focus at Albania summit

French President Emmanuel Macron will travel to Albania on Monday to attend the latest Berlin Process Summit, focusing on closer cooperation between the European Union and the Western Balkan countries. Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Brussels is eager to strengthen its ranks, but significant barriers remain.

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Greeks denounce Albanian trial of mayor-elect as political

Ethnic Greek Albanians say socialist prime minister Edi Rama is trying to cover up illicit land deals.

Al Jazeera

Watch live: Netanyahu joins world leaders for UN General Assembly debate

Watch live as world leaders arrive for the fourth day of the high-level General Debate at the UN General Assembly (UNGA) on Friday, 22 September in New York.

The Independent UK

Russian official tries to disrupt Zelensky’s speech at UN and gets told to ‘stop the war’

‘You stop the war and president Zelensky will not take the floor’

The Independent UK

Albania's first post-communist prime minister Fatos Nano is fighting for his life in the hospital

The Albanian government says the country's first post-communist prime minister is in hospital fighting for his life

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Albanian leader makes conciliatory comments after not being invited by Greece to regional meeting

Albania’s prime minister has responded to not being invited by Greece to a dinner for top officials from nine Balkan nations and the European Union by saying that in “such turbulent times” Europe’s unity is “larger than what divides us.”

The Independent UK

Greece hosts meeting of several Balkan leaders; reports that Ukraine's Zelenskyy will also attend

The leaders of several Balkan countries are gathering in the Greek capital of Athens along with top European Union officials to discuss the region’s European future

The Independent UK

Giving Puglia the boot: Italians shun domestic resorts and head to Albania

Italians frustrated by the cost of holidays at home are opting for the cheaper shores across the Adriatic

The Guardian - UK

Photo reveals huge height difference between Rishi Sunak and tallest MP

Instagram users rushed to point out the height difference after Tory MP Daniel Kawczynski, who is 6 foot 9 inches, posted a picture of him standing next to the Prime Minister

Daily Mirror

Dua Lipa condemns Suella Braverman’s language on migrants: ‘Of course it hurt’

Lipa was born in London to Kosovan-Albanian parents

The Independent UK

Dua Lipa lashes out at 'small-minded' Suella Braverman comments on migrants

The singer, who was born in London to Kosovan-Albanian parents, said Ms Braverman's "invasion" comment during a Commons debate was "hurtful" and called for more "empathy"

Daily Mirror

Dua Lipa condemns Suella Braverman’s language on migrants: ‘Of course it hurt’

Lipa was born in London to Kosovan-Albanian parents

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Dua Lipa calls ministers’ language on migrants ‘short-sighted and small-minded’

The pop star said the way the Government has discussed Albanians caused her ‘hurt’ as she called for ‘more empathy’.

The Independent UK

Albanian PM says UK in a ‘bad place’ and having a ‘nervous breakdown’ over immigration

Edi Rama says relations between countries reaches a low point

The Independent UK

PM tells Rishi Sunak he wants Albanians in UK to feel ‘honoured’

Edi Rama used his visit to No 10 to stress that just as all Britons are not Mr Bean, not all Albanians are characters from the thriller Taken.

Daily Mirror

Suella Braverman blasted by Albanian PM over 'disgraceful' migrant comments

Edi Rama, who is the UK ahead of a meeting with Rishi Sunak, voiced his anger at the way Albanians have been singled out by the Home Secretary

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Albanian PM hits out at Braverman over ‘disgraceful’ comments on migrants

Edi Rama says home secretary’s references to ‘Albanian criminals’ could themselves be considered a crime

The Independent UK

Albanian premier hits out at ‘disgraceful’ Braverman attack on migrants

Edi Rama said the Home Secretary’s comments about ‘Albanian criminals’ crossing the Channel marked a low point in relations.

The Independent UK

Eager young Albanians risk everything for new future in UK

Thousands of young Albanians have crossed the English Channel in recent years to seek a new life in the U.K. Their dangerous journey in small boats or inflatable dinghies reflects Albania's anemic economy and a younger generation’s longing for fresh opportunities

The Guardian - UK

Artist of the voting world: Albania’s PM Edi Rama mixes paint with politics

This week Rama debuts exhibition in Greece and will be first Albanian PM to visit 10 Downing Street

The Guardian - UK

‘The hydropower goldrush’: how Europe’s first wild river national park saw off the dams

The Vjosa River in Albania teems with more than 1,000 species, while rare vultures and Balkan lynx visit its banks. It has seen off the threat of a surge in barriers, but the shadow of development persists

The Independent UK

Albania declares new national river park, backs airport plan

Albania's government has formally designated the Vjosa River and its tributaries a national park, starting with an investment of some $80 million (75 million euros) to stop wastewater being poured into the river

The Guardian - UK

‘Historic moment’ for nature as Europe’s first wild river national park announced in Albania

A project with outdoor gear company Patagonia and NGOs will protect the Vjosa, one of the continent’s last free-flowing waterways

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