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Although more than half Albanian nationals admit of having paid a bribe during last year, their believe that their standard of living has improved and identify more readily with current politicians, a new study reveals.
On the 20th anniversary of the adoption by the UN General Assembly of the Convention on the Rights of the Child today (20 November), Amnesty International calls on the Albanian authorities to ensure that children are not placed...
TIRANA (AFP) - Thousands of opposition supporters on Friday began a weekend of protests accusing Prime Minister Sali Berisha's government of electoral fraud and demanding a recount of ballots cast in June polls.
TIRANA (Reuters) - The small Albanian town of Fushe-Kruje plans to erect a statue of former U.S. President George W. Bush to commemorate his June 2007 visit, when he was feted as a hero in an outpourinag of love for America.
By Daria Sito-Sucic SARAJEVO, Nov 20 (Reuters) - The Balkans felt the impact of the global economic crisis later than other countries and are likely to experience a delayed recovery, according to a study released on Friday....
Skopje. Foreign investors "run away" but Macedonia is pursuing them, Macedonian Utrinski vesnik informs. Despite all efforts no one could say why foreign investors avoid Macedonia and invest in Albania, Serbia and Bulgaria. The...
By TERESA M. PELHAM Special to The Courant SOUTHINGTON — - After a few frantic moments, he realized that his house was not on fire: His wife had decided to throw him a surprise birthday party, with Verona on Wheels as both the...
Serbia will receive a state budget loan from the World Bank. Also in business news: Albania awards concession contracts for eight power plants, and a 400/110 kilowatt power substation opens in Istog, Kosovo.
TIRANA, Albania -- Health Minister Petrit Vasili said on Thursday (November 19th) that Albania is a step away from declaring a swine flu epidemic. Vasili urged the public not to panic and said no decision has been made on...
TIRANA, Albania -- The government must complete more work before an exact date for visa liberalisation is set, the head of the European Commission's (EC) External Relations and Enlargement Unit, Luigi Soreca, said on Wednesday...
