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Fire engulfs Albania’s Supreme Court as protests enter fifth day
Offices at the Supreme Court in Tirana were set ablaze as anti-government protests continue.
Published On 18 Oct 2026
A man waves a large Albanian flag in front of riot police during protests in Tirana, Albania [Florion Goga/Reuters]
A protester throws a tear gas canister back towards police during protests in Tirana. [Florion Goga/Reuters]
A police officer in riot gear takes aim with a gun during during the protests in Tirana. [Florion Goga/Reuters]
A protester throws a Molotov cocktail at riot police. [Louisa Gouliamaki/Reuters]
A demonstrator is detained by police, in Tirana. [Louisa Gouliamaki/Reuters]
Protesters try to block a road in Tirana. [Florion Goga/Reuters]
Protesters set bins on fire to block a road in Tirana. [Florion Goga/Reuters]
Protesters throw Molotov cocktails at riot police as water cannons are deployed during clashes in Tirana. [Boris Grdanoski/AP Photo]
Protesters gather in Tirana. [Hameraldi Agolli/AP Photo]
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Tirana sees sixth day of violent protests as Albania’s PM refuses to resign
Police crack down on hundreds of protesters in Albania’s capital, using rubber bullets, water cannons and tear gas.
From: NewsFeed
Protesters allege police brutality as violent clashes rage on in Albania
Protesters in Albania accuse riot police of brutality as clashes turn violent outside the Education Ministry.
Published On 17 Oct 2026
Albanian police fire rubber bullets as protests against Rama escalate
Five days of clashes rock Tirana as students join a wider movement demanding Prime Minister Edi Rama’s resignation.
From: NewsFeed
Albania’s PM blames ‘foreign hands’ for protests
Albanian PM Edi Rama claimed ‘foreign hands’ are driving protests that have rocked the country for months.
Published On 17 Oct 2026
Albanian PM blames ‘foreign hands’ for unrest as student protests intensify
Riot police clash with protesters for fourth day, as young Albanians protest corruption and poor university conditions
From: NewsFeed
Students in Europe are rising up to call for better education
Violent unrest is gripping several countries across Europe, as student activists demand better education systems.
Published On 16 Oct 2026
Albania’s PM dismisses calls to resign as student protests spread
Prime Minister Edi Rama condemns ‘chaos’ as protests continue for third day in the capital and spread to other cities.
‘Boiling point’: Why students are protesting against Albania’s Edi Rama
Experts say Albania’s protests reflect ignored student grievances and growing frustration.
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