Albania

More Than 150 Individuals and Companies Have Been Sanctioned by U.S. for Money Laundering This Year
According to a database created by Milenio, the list of more than 150 names includes money launderers working not only for Mexican groups, but also individuals from Colombia, Albania, India and Canada.
International Business Times
4 min read
More Than 150 Individuals and Companies Have Been Sanctioned by U.S. for Money Laundering This Year
According to a database created by Milenio, the list of more than 150 names includes money launderers working not only for Mexican groups, but also individuals from Colombia, Albania, India and Canada.
Latin Times
4 min read
Albanian parliament in chaos as politicians fight each other and set off flares
The altercation occurred amidst a vote for the country’s next ombudsman
The Independent UK
3 min read
Lion and bear illegally kept as pets rescued from home
Authorities discovered they were being illegally kept as pets via social media
The Independent UK
4 min read
Governments need to prepare for more frequent large floods
Flood management is a priority for many governments around the world. Recent floods have led to hundreds of deaths and caused significant damage in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam, Albania, Kenya and elsewhere.
The Conversation
7 min read
Albanian national who was deported twice from UK jailed after entering illegally for third time
Emirjon Gjuta, 34, was sentenced to 14 months in prison at Leeds Crown Court
The Independent UK
3 min read
Fatos Nano obituary
Politician who helped steer Albania’s chaotic transition in the early 1990s from communist rule to fledgling market economy
The Guardian - UK
7 min read
Severe weather causes casualties and evacuations in Albania and Greece
Torrential rain in Albania has killed a 75-year-old and evacuated hundreds due to flooding. Severe weather has also hit Greece, causing widespread damage.
Euronews
3 min read
Deadly floods in Albania after days of torrential rain hit region
The rainfall caused the Vjosa and Seman rivers to burst their banks
The Independent UK
2 min read
'Crime is a problem everywhere, and Brussels isn't better': PM Rama defends Albania on path to EU
Albanian PM Edi Rama says his country deserves a seat at the EU's table, citing reforms and public support. Rama says crime and corruption are serious problems, but not exclusive to Tirana: "Brussels has crime too."
Euronews
4 min read