The National Police and officers of the Civil Guard (Guardia Civil) in Spain have arrested two Albanians in an operation against marijuana trafficking. The two Albanians are accused of setting up a marijuana plantation in a natural area near the Valencian town of Enguera. The investigation began in early July, when several citizens reported a … Read more
Ermal Beqiraj’s arrest in France has also raised questions about the fate of his extradition. Security expert Fation Softa explained why the investigation being conducted by French authorities could influence the decision to return him to Albania. According to security expert Fation Softa, everything could depend on the investigation that French authorities are conducting into … Read more
Although temperatures dropped significantly last week due to the powerful storm that swept across the country, this week is expected to be “fiery” for Europe and the Western Balkans, including Albania. It is even predicted that the country will face wildfires due to high temperatures. As a result, the Civil Protection Agency, today, has issued … Read more
A life-changing choice turned into a nightmare for a 25-year-old Albanian in Italy. After deciding to end his involvement in drug trafficking and work in the construction sector, he became the target of an assassination attempt, which, according to investigators, was organized by former members of the criminal group with which he collaborated. Italian authorities … Read more
A public denunciation of the treatment of a patient at the Durrës Regional Hospital has turned into a scandal of large proportions, as in addition to accusations of abandoning a citizen in serious condition, the health institution has also been at the center of criticism for publishing the patient’s confidential medical data. The case … Read more
Albania enters the peak of a heat wave this Tuesday, with temperatures expected to reach 40 degrees Celsius for the first time this summer. Meteorologists warn that the extreme temperatures will not be a one-day phenomenon, but will last for almost a week. Meteorologist Tanja Porja said that today marks the beginning of the hottest … Read more
New details emerge from the tragic accident in Pogradec, where Kristaq Çulaku, around 65 years old, lost his life after being accidentally injured with a rotary/fresible cutting tool while working in his apartment. His neighbors recount the last moments of the 65-year-old’s life and the efforts to provide him with help after the accident. One … Read more
The government intends to review speed limits on the national network and will simultaneously expand electronic monitoring of vehicle drivers, through cameras and intelligent systems connected to the traffic control center. The measures are part of the National Road Safety Strategy 2026–2030 and its action plan already published in the Official Gazette. The document foresees … Read more
Session at the Special Court Against Corruption! Haxhiu brutally killed his cousin Fridman Xhaferri, the victim’s brother testifies: Laert’s father told me that his son has nothing to do with the crime. The trial against Laert Haxhiu, who was not present at this session and has agreed to be represented by his two defense lawyers, … Read more
Ermal Beqiri, wanted for the National Agency for the Information Society (AKSHI) affair, has been arrested in the city of Amiens, France. The 44-year-old was initially spotted by the French Air and Space Forces, flying a light aircraft over the Penly nuclear power plant. He was escorted by the French Air Force to Albert Airport … Read more