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20% More Foreign Workers Registered in 2025
Albanian Daily News
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Albania has seen a significant increase in the number of foreign nationals working in sectors with a shortage of local talent. Most of these foreign workers are involved in sectors such as tourism, construction, and other services. According to...
Seasoned diplomat: US Embassy welcomes Anthony Baird as interim chief
RTL Today
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July 23, 2025
Anthony Baird has taken up his post as the new Chargé d’Affaires ad interim at the US Embassy in Luxembourg, stepping in as acting head following Michael Konstantino's departure. The US Embassy in Luxembourg has welcomed Anthony Baird as its new...
The Best Up-And-Coming Sustainable Destinations In Europe, According To New Analysis
Forbes
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Beautiful village of Carvoeiro in the Algarve, Portugal getty Sustainable travel has become more than just a travel trend. In fact, 83% of travelers state that traveling more responsibly and respectfully toward the environment has become top of...
Live Egyptian locust found in Metro Airport passenger's luggage
Detroit Free Press - Michigan
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U.S. Customs and Border Protect agriculture specialists at Detroit Metro Airport discovered a live Egyptian locust in a traveler’s luggage from Albania. Egyptian locusts are an invasive species in North America and could potentially harm...
Arsenal star's brilliant reaction to Viktor Gyokeres transfer update goes viral
FourFourTwo
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July 22, 2025
Arsenal teenager and England international Lewis-Skelly has been captured on video performing the Swedish striker's celebration in response to news that Gyokeres could be set to join Arsenal this summer. The Sporting CP forward is reportedly the...
Third heatwave hits Greece and Balkans
Gulf Daily News Online
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Greece and the wider Balkans sweltered under the third heatwave of the summer yesterday, with labourers barred from work, tourists kept away from the ruins and firemen battling blazes scattered across the arid countryside. Couriers, food delivery...
Fact-checking claims that France's working conditions are among worst in Europe
Euronews
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July 22, 2025
Published on 22/07/2025 - 7:30 GMT+2 •Updated 9:20 French social media users have been reacting to claims made recently on live TV by economist Jean-Claude Delgènes, who said that France has "completely fallen behind in terms of working...
Trump Is the Most Dangerous Criminal in US History
Common Dreams
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July 22, 2025
When historians look back on this era, they’ll inevitably ask how a nation built on principles of democracy, justice, and equality allowed one man to commit such a broad range of crimes and abuses, and whether President Donald Trump is indeed the...
President Begaj urges action after EU progress praise
Gazeta Tema
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July 9, 2025
TIRANA, July 9 - President Bajram Begaj called for urgent reforms and parliamentary unity after the European Parliament gave a strong nod to Albania’s progress toward EU accession. “The resolution is a clear signal of trust. Now we must...
The ‘underwater bushfire’ cooking Australia’s reefs
The Island
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July 23, 2025
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has started a special awareness campaign called “Anti-Pyramid National Awareness Week” from July 14 to 18, 2025. The theme is “Pyramid is a trap – don’t get into the wrong track.” This campaign is meant to warn people...
Opposition MP blames governance for EU delays
Gazeta Tema
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July 9, 2025
TIRANA, July 9 - As Brussels reviews Albania’s path to EU accession, a key opposition voice is pointing inward. Albanian MP Jorida Tabaku says poor governance is the main obstacle to integration, despite citizens “living as Europeans” through...
Authorities investigate flagship airport deal
Gazeta Tema
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July 9, 2025
TIRANA, July 9 - Albania’s anti-corruption prosecutors have opened a criminal investigation into the concession contract for Vlora International Airport, a high-profile project backed by Kosovo businessman Behgjet Pacolli. The probe, now in its...
Khozan’s CVMR and Finatrades Plan to Tokenize Critical Minerals, Reshaping Global Trade
Skillings Mining Review - Florida
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July 22, 2025
July 21, 2025 — For four decades, Kamran M. Khozan—Founder, CEO and Chairman of CVMR® Corporation—has pressed metallurgy, capital markets and public policy toward one audacious idea: emancipating critical minerals from the financing gridlock that...
Tourists issued warning over hidden £300 charge in popular European holiday destination as people call it 'disgusting'
Daily Mail
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July 16, 2025
Holidaymakers heading to Corfu this summer have been warned of a hidden network charge that could cost them hundreds before they've even stepped out of the airport. Tourists have been left baffled by a 'Welcome to Albania' text message they'd...
Albanian-led drug ring hit in major EU raid
Gazeta Tema
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July 9, 2025
TIRANA, July 9 - An Albanian logistics cell at the heart of a major drug trafficking network has been dismantled in a Europe-wide operation led by Italian authorities with Europol support. The July 8 raids across Italy, Spain, and Albania resulted...
Many EU countries endorse Commission's migrant outsourcing plans
Euronews
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July 22, 2025
Published on 22/07/2025 - 18:35 GMT+2 EU home affairs ministers meeting in Copenhagen on Tuesday have broadly endorsed two recent controversial proposals by the European Commission designed to curb irregular migration into the bloc. These...
EarthTalk: China’s Lead in Clean Energy Only Getting Bigger
The Bradenton Times - Florida
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Clean energy generation—or energy generation without the output of harmful greenhouse gases—has become an increasingly hot topic in today’s race for productivity and the growing global emphasis on eco-consciousness. Some of the most widely used...
Jewellery heist suspect handed suspended sentence for prison assault
Times of Malta
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July 16, 2025
A man linked to a major jewellery heist has been handed a suspended sentence for punching a fellow inmate while they were both in prison. Begash Muka, from Albania, punched Silvan Cilia, causing him grievous injuries, on January 26, 2020. The...
PM vows deep reform as crackdown widens
Gazeta Tema
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July 9, 2025
TIRANA, July 9 - Prime Minister Edi Rama has pledged a sweeping legal overhaul to tackle illegal land use and unauthorized construction, following nationwide demolitions targeting public space encroachments. In a message posted on social media,...
Things in Tillamook are Looking Up
Oregon Coast Today
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July 23, 2025
The Tillamook Air Museum’s newest exhibition will be flying in under its own power, an event quite rare for a place that houses mostly historical and decommissioned aircraft. The combat-tested AV-8B Harrier II, a major addition to the museum’s...