Albania

• Albania seeks international support after devastating earthquake

  Prime Minister Edi Rama said the government was reshaping the budget to help deal with the crisis but that the country also needs international support.

  World

  Dec 1, 2019
  
• Search for Albania earthquake victims ends as death toll rises to 51

  The search and rescue operation for earthquake survivors in Albania has ended, the prime minister said Saturday, with the death toll at 51 and no more bodies believed to be in the ruins.

  News

  Nov 30, 2019
  
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• Search for survivors ends in some Albanian towns rocked by deadly quake

  The death toll stands at 41 with more than 750 injured.

  World

  Nov 28, 2019
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• Crews race to rescue Albania earthquake survivors as death toll rises to 30

  The quake in Albania Tuesday was followed by a smaller one in nearby southern Bosnia and another temblor Wednesday off the coast of the island of Crete in Greece.

  World

  Nov 27, 2019
• Rescuers search for survivors after Albania earthquake kills at least 21

  Located along the Adriatic and Ionian Seas, between Greece and Macedonia, Albania experiences regular seismic activity.

  World

  Nov 26, 2019
• Albania inspects damage after earthquake, sees more than 100 aftershocks

  Many people fled their homes when the quake hit at 4:04 p.m., with at least 500 spending the night in temporary shelters.

  World

  Sep 22, 2019
• Dozens injured after earthquake strikes Albanian capital city

  Local residents said the quake was felt strongly in Tirana and people rushed out onto the streets.

  World

  Sep 21, 2019
• Police fire tear gas, water cannons as protesters try to enter Albanian parliament

  The initially peaceful protest became violent when a small number in the several thousand-strong crowd began pushing and throwing stones at police protecting parliament.

  World

  Mar 16, 2019
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• Russia boots 4 Canadian diplomats in tit-for-tat mass expulsion over spy poisoning

  Four Canadian diplomats are among a slew of foreign officials being booted from Russia in a mass expulsion in retaliation for Western countries ousting Russian diplomats this week over the poisoning of a former spy.

  Canada

  Mar 30, 2018
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• Albanian PM calls Donald Trump ‘a real threat’ to his country

  Less than a week before visiting Washington, Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama has said U.S. Republican candidate Donald Trump would be a threat to his country.

  World

  Apr 8, 2016