Reminders of the Cold War
Source: SwissInfo
Tirana :: Albania | updated 2013-06-03 04:00:50 -0700 | political-news
Full screen June 03, 2013 In Albania they are impossible to miss or ignore: the bunkers from the time of the dictator Enver Hoxha...In the 1970s and 1980s the Stalinist regime had hundreds of thousands of steel and concrete bunkers...
Glamorous wife at his side
Source: News Day
Laç :: Albania | updated 2013-05-31 22:14:42 -0700 | political-news
Saturday, June 1 2013 President Xi is the first ever Chinese President to visit TT. However in a recent interview, he said he had visited the Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) region twice when he was Vice-President, in 2009...
Young Albanian wins Italy's song competition 'the Voice'
Source: Ansa
Tirana :: Albania | updated 2013-05-31 06:48:30 -0700 | political-news
Headlines in Albania on Friday cheered the victory of 19-year-old Elhaida Dani in the first edition of the Italian reality talent competition, The Voice of Italy. "Thanks Elhaida. Albanian enchants Italy" read one headline after the young singer's success.
Face-offs continue China builds 5km road inside LAC
Source: The Hindustan Times
Laç :: Albania | updated 2013-05-26 05:02:23 -0700 | political-news
India and China may have announced an end to their 20-day stand-off in Ladakh sector, but the situation has not entirely settled down judging from a recent incident when the Chinese intercepted an Indian Army patrol and prevented it from...
Tony Blair cashes in again... with a job in Albania: Former PM set to advise next government
Source: Mail Online UK
Elbasan :: Albania | updated 2013-05-19 17:47:43 -0700 | political-news
Tony Blair has agreed to advise the next government of Albania in a deal which could be worth millions of pounds. Albania is hoping to join the European Union and is understood to be interested in New Labour-style reforms. Mr...
Europe's seven most endangered species of monuments and sites
Source: Open Democracy
Durrës :: Albania | updated 2013-05-17 03:54:09 -0700 | political-news
How best to preserve the archaeological record of the past, which so often obtrudes on political objectives of the present? And what happens when nation states are effectively bankrupt? Are its monuments to be allowed to collapse into decay? ...
Iraq: UN welcomes relocation of Iranian exiles to Albania
Source: NewKerala
Tirana :: Albania | updated 2013-05-17 03:23:31 -0700 | political-news
Kobler said that the departure of the group from Iraq is in accordance with the memorandum of understanding of 25 December 2011, which foresees the relocation of the residents to third countries. "I thank the Government of Albania and encourage...
Infrastructure development along borders hampered
Source: The Economic Times
Laç :: Albania | updated 2013-04-27 22:59:53 -0700 | political-news
Jolted by what he saw, he candidly described it as "an eye-opener'' . Antony realised that China had highways and metal roads leading right up to their border posts to bolster rapid mobility of its People's Liberation Army (PLA) along...
Sushma slams govt on reports of incursions by China
Source: The Economic Times
Laç :: Albania | updated 2013-04-27 13:48:50 -0700 | political-news
BJP leader Sushma Swaraj has slammed the government's attitude on reports of incursions by Chinese soldiers on the Line of Actual Control (LAC) near Ladakh as "cavalier" and warned it could lead to a "1962 like situation" . Swaraj, who's...
Badal asks Centre to act on Chinese movement
Source: The Economic Times
Laç :: Albania | updated 2013-04-25 06:42:23 -0700 | political-news
Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal today asked the Centre to act with resilience and commitment to prevent further movement of Chinese troops along the Line of Actual Control (LAC). The Centre should not be complacent on the issue of...
U.S. prods Albania to end election commission "charade"
Source: Reuters
Tirana :: Albania | updated 2013-04-24 12:26:02 -0700 | political-news
Ambassador to Albania Alexander Arvizu (R) speaks during a news conference with Albania's General Prosecutor Ina Rama (L) in Tirana January 25, 2011. The United States has brought its influence to bear in Albania to try to end a stalemate...
600 border violations by China along LAC since 2010
Source: The Economic Times
Laç :: Albania | updated 2013-04-23 03:47:07 -0700 | political-news
Though Chinese troops usually go back after marking their presence, they are increasingly coming deeper and deeper into our territory with the aim to stake claim to disputed areas," said an official. This comes in the backdrop of a PLA...
Albanian B-Day Gifts For George W. Bush: A Statue And A Square
Posted by: Ljubica Vujadinovic
Fushë Krujë :: Albania | updated 2012-11-02 06:05:37 -0700 | political-news
Albanians are very thankful to the US, and they are proud in showing their affection. Not only the American officials could not get warmer welcome on their visits anywhere in the world, but in Kosovo and Albania they are also...
Albania: two years of political crisis, exhaustion of Europeans
Posted by: rsa76
Tirana :: Albania | updated 2012-03-11 21:25:21 -0700 | political-news
Albania Tuesday marks the second anniversary of parliamentary elections on June 28, 2009, whose results were never recognized by the opposition and the country has been living a constant political crisis mortgage its future and despair Europeans."Europeans are fed up...
Albania aims to be first "Albania aims to be first green energy nation"
Posted by: mshahzad80
Tirana :: Albania | updated 2012-04-03 23:04:08 -0700 | political-news
The Prime Minister Sali Berisha of Albanian recently stated that the government plans to adopt renewable sources of energy policy. He said that country has huge potential for renewable energy from hydropower, wind, solar, geothermal, and biomass, Beta news agency...
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