Explosive courtroom audio exposes SPAK prosecutor’s insults and threats against Erion Veliaj
A newly surfaced courtroom audio recording, published by Shqiptarja.com has sent shockwaves through Albania’s judicial and political landscape. The leaked recording confirms that Special Anti-Corruption Structure (SPAK) prosecutor Olsi Dado...
Strasbourg ruling throws cold water on SPAK’s pre-trial detention practices
In the midst of the escalating controversy surrounding the prosecution of Tirana’s Mayor Erion Veliaj, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has delivered a ruling that deals a serious...
University rector to appear before Socialist Parliamentary Group amid mass SPAK arrests
The Rector of the Agricultural University of Tirana, Fatbardh Sallaku, will appear before the Socialist Party’s parliamentary group on Tuesday at 9:00 AM, following 24 security measures issued by SPAK...
Special Court accused of editing transcript in Erion Veliaj case, raising new controversy
In a new headache for the Special Anti-Corruption Prosecution (SPAK) and the Special Court Against Corruption and Organized Crime (GJKKO) doubts have been publicly raised over whether the court manipulated...
Berisha promises to renegotiate maritime agreement with Greece if elected
Democratic Party leader Sali Berisha has vowed that, if he returns to power after the May 11 elections, his government will restart talks with Greece to find the “best possible...
Edi Rama calls for repeal of Greece’s wartime law in interview with Ta Nea
Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama, in an interview with Greek newspaper Ta Nea, called for the repeal of Greece’s wartime law against Albania, stating that it remains a legal anomaly...
Edi Rama warns EU leaders on Ukraine: military support alone is not enough
Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama delivered a blunt message to European leaders during a virtual address at a Kyiv summit marking three years since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. While...
UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan visits Albania, signs key cooperation agreements
Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama welcomed the President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, to Tirana on Sunday, in a high-level visit aimed at strengthening...
Angry courtroom exchange: SPAK prosecutor hurls insults at Erion Veliaj, sparking controversy
A newly published excerpt from the court session involving Tirana Mayor Erion Veliaj has raised serious questions about the behavior of the prosecutor and the integrity of the judicial process....
Albanian FM reaffirms support for Ukraine on war’s third anniversary
The Albanian Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Igli Hasani marked the third anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine by reaffirming Albania’s unwavering support for Ukraine’s sovereignty and independence. In...