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Despite corruption chaos: Meinl-Reisinger praises Albania and supports EU accession
The anti-corruption agency SPAK has triggered a wave of investigations against top politicians in Albania. Deputy Prime Minister Belinda Balluku has been suspended from office and banned from leaving the country after being charged with irregularities in the awarding of the Llogara tunnel contract, among other things. A few months earlier, Tirana Mayor Erion Veliaj […]
Silence in the case of Ambassador Fate Velaj – external pressure on the State Department?
There is hardly any other explanation for the fact that the scandal-ridden ambassador Fate Velaj, who has already made headlines several times, can continue to operate unchallenged in Austria. Despite an official verbal note expressly prohibiting him from conducting business as ambassador, Velaj appears to be continuing his activities undeterred. The former painter from Albania […]
Summit meeting canceled: Trump and Putin call off meeting in Budapest
The planned meeting between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Budapest has been unexpectedly canceled. The summit was originally intended to provide an opportunity to discuss a possible solution to the war in Ukraine. However, as reported by USA Today, a White House spokesperson stated that a “productive conversation” between US […]
Scandal-hit ambassador presents book – Tirana refuses to support him
An appearance that turned into a fiasco: Albania's ambassador to Austria, Fate Velaj, presented his book “Kreuzweg” (Crossroads) at the Traiskirchen refugee center – the very place where he himself was once housed as an asylum seeker.
Economic alarm in the Kremlin: Is Putin running out of money?
Is the facade of the mighty Russian bear cracking? While the war machine continues to run unabated, signs of an impending economic crisis are multiplying within the country.
Russian warship spotted off Denmark’s coast – chaos caused by drones!
Copenhagen – A storm of mistrust is brewing over the Baltic Sea. For days, Denmark has been plagued by mysterious drones that have even paralyzed the capital's airport.
CHIȘINĂU – Parliamentary elections with European implications and a fragmented electorate. The NOI party – an opportunity for Moldova
The Republic of Moldova is entering the decisive phase of the campaign for the parliamentary elections on September 28.
Political bombshell: AfD overtakes the Union for the first time!
It's a political earthquake that is shaking up the German party landscape:
Riots in The Hague: Demonstration against asylum policy escalates
Chaotic scenes in the Netherlands. What began as a protest for stricter asylum policies ended in open street fighting on Saturday.
The 2025 election campaign in Moldova – scandals, shadowy figures, and Russia’s long arm
The showdown is approaching: on September 28, 2025, Moldova will elect a new parliament.
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