Prostitution network hit in 3 apartments, three foreign women arrested An anti-crime police operation codenamed “Flats” has been finalized in Tirana, during which three apartments allegedly used for prostitution by foreign nationals were discovered. As a result of the operation, three foreign women were arrested—two Chinese nationals and one Vietnamese national—while two other individuals have been criminally prosecuted for the offense of “prostitution.” In its announcement,

The Minister of Tourism, Culture and Sports, Blendi Gonxhja, and the mayor of Korçë, Sotiraq Filo, visited the building of the Archaeological Museum of Korçë, which has undergone restoration. The restoration works have been completed and the site is now ready to welcome visitors. The Archaeological Museum of Korçë is located in the historic house of Fani Pjasta, one of the city’s buildings with special cultural heritage value. Minister Gonxhja stated that, in cooperation with

The 2026 World Cup will officially begin today, June 11, with co-host Mexico opening the tournament against South Africa in Mexico City. The competition looks set to be a fascinating football festival, with 48 teams competing for glory, but in the end there will be only one winner from the final on July 19. Here, Sports Mole selects five contenders for the trophy before revealing which team they believe will win the tournament. France (champions in the 1930s, 2018) Widely con

During a parliamentary session, Democratic Party MPs interrupted the speech of MP Ulsi Manja, chanting in unison calls for the resignation of Prime Minister Edi Rama. “Rama, resign,” the Democratic MPs were heard shouting, while holding various placards on their desks. Manja reacted by gesturing with his hands in a conductor-like motion. After several moments of chanting, Speaker of Parliament Niko Peleshi called on them to stop the interruptions, warning that he would suspen

Singer Klajdi Haruni has officially ended his bachelor life, celebrating his marriage in a grand ceremony held last night. The wedding brought together family members, close friends, and many well-known names from the Albanian music scene, turning it into one of the most talked-about events of the moment. The festive atmosphere was energized by performances from artists selected by the couple, including Artjola Toska and Ervis Behari, who helped create an emotional and energe

Chinese surgeons have performed the world’s first transplant of a liver and two kidneys from a genetically modified pig into a human recipient, marking a major milestone in the field of xenotransplantation. The procedure was carried out at the First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University on a brain-dead patient and was led by Professor Dou Kefeng, a member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. According to reports, the transplanted organs functioned for around five d

The Tax Administration has published details on the implementation of the tax amnesty law, which aims to ease the financial burden on taxpayers through the cancellation or settlement of certain unpaid tax obligations. According to the law, beneficiaries include taxpayers and entities registered with the Tax Administration, whether active, inactive, or deregistered, with the exception of persons who have been convicted by a final court decision or are under investigation or co

Four precious diamonds were seized yesterday at the Port of Durrës during checks on vehicles arriving from Ancona, Italy. Police detained 30-year-old Dhionis Dervishaj, while the precious stones he had in his possession are valued at €4,400, with their origin remaining unclear. Meanwhile, during a search of another vehicle, an electronic device used for detecting precious metals was found hidden in luggage, and another inspection led to the discovery of a quantity of narcotic

The U.S. State Department has lifted the “non grata” designation on Sali Berisha. According to Lapsi.al, Berisha has been removed from the sanction imposed five years ago by former Secretary of State Antony Blinken, which had barred him and his family from entering the United States. The same sources confirm that the decision by the State Department was communicated to Berisha himself in a 15-minute phone conversation by the U.S. Chargé d’Affaires, Nancy Van Horn. “KORÇA BOOM

When talking about the FIFA World Cup, attention is usually focused on the goals, the stars on the pitch, and the iconic trophy. However, the financial background of this event is just as fascinating and often shocking. According to data compiled by agencies and reputable institutions such as Statista, Scribd, beIN Sports, and RankingRoyals, the costs of hosting this competition have seen a dramatic increase over the past three decades. At the top of the list stands Qatar wit