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Albania earthquake kills 14; rescuers hunt for survivors
Rescue crews used excavators to search for survivors trapped in toppled apartment buildings Tuesday after a powerful pre-dawn earthquake in Albania killed at least 14 people and injured more than 600. The 6.4 magnitude quake was felt across the southern Balkans ...
EU, US urge Albania’s opposition to keep protests peaceful
The European Union, the United States and the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe have called on Albania's opposition to avoid violence in its protests and to hold talks resolve the country's political deadlock.The center-right Democratic Party-led opposition was ...
Albania opposition set to continue anti-govt protests
Albania's center-right opposition has decided to continue protests calling for the resignation of the government and for an early parliamentary election.The leadership of the Democratic Party-led opposition decided to hold a small protest Sunday against the arrest of a senior ...
Albanian opposition demands fresh polls in anti-govt rally
Albanian opposition parties on Saturday held a protest in Tirana, calling for the left-wing government to resign and for an early parliamentary election.Thousands of supporters of the center-right opposition gathered in front of the main government building at Tirana's main ...
Albanian opposition clashes with police in anti-govt protest
Albanian opposition parties on Saturday rallied in Tirana, calling for the government's resignation and an early parliamentary election.Thousands of opposition supporters from around the country showed up at Tirana's main Martyrs of the Nation boulevard holding anti-government posters and slogans, ...
Albania opposition supporters try to storm parliament
Albanian opposition protesters have made further attempts to enter the parliament by force as they demand the government's resignation and an early election.The center-right Democratic Party-led protesters on Thursday used smoke bombs and projectiles and clashed with police trying to ...
Albania opposition holds new rally, calls for early election
A few thousand opposition protesters have gathered in front of Albania's parliament building calling for the government's resignation and an early election.Thursday's rally is part of the center-right Democratic Party-led opposition's protests over the last month accusing the leftist Socialist ...
Albania president: Ready to resign to solve political crisis
The Albanian president says he would be ready to resign from his post if that helped to resolve the country's political crisis.The Democratic Party-led opposition has resigned from its parliamentary mandates and has been holding protests accusing the leftist Socialist ...
Thousands of Albanian protesters call for govt to step down
Albanian opposition supporters are holding a protest against the government which they accuse of being corrupt and linked to organized crime.Thousands of supporters of the center-right Democratic Party-led opposition have gathered on Saturday in front of Socialist Prime Minister Edi ...
Albania, N. Macedonia hope Europe launches accession talks
The leaders of both Albania and North Macedonia say they believe that the European Union will decide in June to open membership talks with them.North Macedonia's Prime Minister Zoran Zaev, who on Wednesday was in Tirana to meet with his ...
Albania opposition protests against governing Socialists
Supporters of Albania's opposition threw flares and torched a car tire outside the country's parliament Tuesday in an attempt to block ruling lawmakers entering the building amid calls for the government to quit.The center-right Democratic Party-led opposition claims the leftist ...
Albanian opposition holds anti-govt rally, demands new vote
Albanian opposition supporters have surrounded the parliament building and are demanding that the government resign, claiming it's corrupt and has links to organized crime.Hundreds of police and rolls of barbed wire are protecting the parliament building in downtown Tirana, the ...
Clashes with police in Albanian opposition rally
Thousands of Albanian opposition supporters on Saturday clashed with police in an anti-government rally to protest what they say is a corrupt and inefficient Cabinet, asking for its resignation and early elections.Supporters of center-right Democratic Party-led rally broke police ranks ...
Thousands of Albanian students step up rally against fees
Public university students protesting the cost of tuition fees have gathered for the largest rally to date, threatening to escalate it unless their demands are met.Thousands of students on Tuesday held posters, blew vuvuzelas and shouted "Lower the tariffs!" in ...
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