Albania
Albania’s waste incinerator scandal will come to court
Prosecutors have charged 13 for awarding contracts to build three waste incinerators that are still not operating
AlbaniaAlbania will limit media freedom by curtailing access
Domestic and international opposition is resisting government attempts to impose more restrictions on media freedom
AlbaniaWestern Balkans EU accession prospects will rise
A key EU official has visited three countries in the region amid concerns over the impact of the Ukraine war
BalkansAlbanian premier faces further protests over prices
Rama's initial attempts to reassure Albanians about a ten-year surge in inflation failed to head off a wave of protests
AlbaniaAlbania will put EU above ties with Turkey
Turkey’s president visited Tirana yesterday to discuss further cooperation with Albania’s prime minister
AlbaniaAlbania’s main opposition party faces long struggle
Protesters have broken into the headquarters of the Democratic Party as tensions over its leadership intensify
AlbaniaCorruption and incompetence dog Albania’s energy plans
Declaring an energy emergency was partly aimed against social unrest, but meanwhile a shift to renewables may emerge
AlbaniaWestern Balkans will look more to Russia and China
The EU has diminished its influence by not giving a clear time frame for the region's six countries to join it
Balkans