Albania updates telecom consumer protection, greenlights D2D trial

Albania's Authority for Electronic and Postal Communications (AKEP) approved broad regulatory updates designed to protect mobile consumers and authorised a trial of satellite-based mobile technology, Ata reported. Starting 1 January 2027, the new …

Student Protests Spread Across Universities in Albania as Calls for Class Boycott Intensify

Student protests in Albania escalated on Monday, spreading across university campuses as demonstrators called on students to boycott classes and join the ongoing movement. Students from the Polytechnic University gathered and marched first to the Faculty …

Youth rebellion and outbursts of anger in France, Germany, Portugal, Switzerland and Albania

French officials launched an investigation into the attempted murder of a police officer, while German the Minister of the Interior asked for strict punishments, after peaceful protests - which were mainly led by young people - turned into violence across …

Watch: Fresh Clashes Erupt In Albania As Protesters Demand PM Edi Rama's Resignation

Fresh anti-government protests in Tirana, Albania, turned violent on October 31, 2026, as demonstrators threw Molotov cocktails, paving stones and other objects at riot police. Protesters also set dumpsters on fire, while police advanced and used water …

Clashes in Albania: Protesters attack the Council of Ministers, Edi Rama refuses to resign

Anti-government protests in the Albanian capital Tirana have escalated into serious clashes with police after demonstrators threw Molotov cocktails and hard objects at the Council of Ministers building, according to the state of emergency, according to …

Rama Unveils “Pasqyra Albania”, a New Platform to Track Public Services and Complaints

Prime Minister Edi Rama held a meeting today with experts from the National Agency for Information Society (AKSHI), who have been working on the development of the “Pasqyra Albania” platform, to learn more about its features and innovations. During the …

33 Years Since the Maastricht Treaty: Hoxha Says Albania’s Future Lies in Europe

Albania’s Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Ferit Hoxha, has commemorated the 33rd anniversary of the Maastricht Treaty’s entry into force, highlighting Albania’s path toward integration into the European Union. In a post on social media platform X …

Albania plans new holiday rental rules

TIRANA, 1 November 2026 — Owners renting out homes to tourists in Albania would have to register their properties under proposed new tourism rules. The draft law would require apartments, villas and rooms offered for short stays to be registered through …

Albania Plans Record €690 Million Eurobond Issuance in 2027

Albania plans to return to international financial markets in 2027 with the issuance of a new Eurobond. The planned amount is approximately €690 million, which would make it the largest borrowing of this kind ever undertaken by the country. According to …

Fiery confrontations between protestors and police in Albania