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Albania has officially begun substantive negotiations for EU membership, marking a significant milestone in its long-standing aspiration to join the European Union. These discussions, which took place in Luxembourg, focus on crucial areas such as Albania's democratic institutions. Prime Minister Edi Rama has set an ambitious target for Albania to become an EU member by 2030. His statement underscores the urgency and commitment of his administration to align with EU standards. Since applying for..

The European Union has urged Turkey to investigate allegations of abuse in EU-funded migration centres. Reports suggest systematic mistreatment, unsanitary conditions, and forced deportations, all under the EU's financial support. These centres have been accused of coercing refugees into signing 'voluntary' return documents, leading to deportations to unsafe regions. A particularly harrowing case involved a man killed upon his forced return to Afghanistan. Since 2011, Turkey has received almost..

In the northern Albanian port city of Shengjin, Gjergj Luca has opened the 'Trattoria Meloni', a restaurant adorned with 70 portraits of Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni. Located steps away from a newly set-up asylum camp, the venue showcases the intersection of cuisine, art, and politics. Luca, a former actor and son of a renowned Albanian performer, expresses admiration for Meloni's strong personality. The portraits were crafted by artist Heliton Haliti, who finds Meloni fascinating des..