TikTok returns to Albania after government-imposed banThe ban, imposed last year and ostensibly linked to the death of a teenage boy after bullying online, saw Chinese-owned short video platfor...
27 Feb, 2026, 06.48 PM IST
The woman fighting to reclaim her face from Albania's AI ministerAlbanian actor Anila Bisha is renowned for playing complex women on the stage and screen, skills honed over a 30-year career, but now she l...
26 Feb, 2026, 02.41 PM IST
Albanian actor sues government for using her image as "AI minister"An Albanian actor is suing the government. She claims her face and voice were used for an AI minister avatar without her permission. This h...
13 Feb, 2026, 07.26 PM IST
Experts question Albania's AI-generated ministerAlbania appointed “Diella,” the world’s first AI-generated minister, to oversee public tenders, aiming to curb corruption and boost EU acce...
22 Sep, 2025, 05.31 PM IST
'I'm not here to replace people': Albania's AI minister speaks to parliamentAlbania appointed the world’s first AI government minister, “Diella,” to oversee public tenders transparently and curb corruption. Addressi...
18 Sep, 2025, 05.22 PM IST
Diella, world’s first virtual AI minister, appointed amid protests: All you need to knowAlbania has introduced Diella, an AI minister, to oversee public tenders. Prime Minister Edi Rama aims to eliminate corruption and ensure t...
15 Sep, 2025, 03.04 PM IST
Albania appoints AI bot as minister to tackle corruptionPrime Minister Edi Rama, who is about to begin his fourth term, said on Thursday that Diella, which means "sun" in Albanian, will manage an...
11 Sep, 2025, 08.14 PM IST
Trump dynasty goes Euro-resort: Ivanka and Jared transform ex-Soviet arms base into billion-dollar havenIvanka Trump and Jared Kushner are venturing into luxury real estate. They plan to convert an Albanian island into a high-end resort. The p...
26 Jun, 2025, 01.02 AM IST
UK may set up migrant 'return hubs' in other countries for rejected asylum seekersPrime Minister Kier Starmer is exploring "return hubs" in other countries for rejected UK asylum seekers awaiting deportation, calling it a...
16 May, 2025, 10.15 AM IST
Albanian PM dismisses TikTok's 'urgent' query on banOn Saturday, Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama announced Albania was shutting down TikTok from early 2025. In a statement released within ho...
23 Dec, 2024, 07.52 AM IST
Albania shuts down TikTok at least for a year: PMFrom the beginning of 2025, the Albanian government will suspend the social network TikTok for a minimum of one year announces Prime Minist...
21 Dec, 2024, 09.16 PM IST
Italy's president sharply rebukes Elon Musk over comments on X about migration court rulingsThe tweets concerned a Rome court's refusal to rule on a formal request to detain seven migrants rescued at sea and transferred to Albania ...
13 Nov, 2024, 06.13 PM IST
Albania ready to be India’s gateway to Western Balkans: Foreign Minister Igli HasaniAlbania, a Western Balkans country with a growing economy and a reputation for Mother Teresa, is aiming to become India's gateway to the re...
24 Feb, 2024, 10.45 AM IST
Albanian PM Edi Rama reacts to UK charges on illegal migration, slams Braverman. Here's what he saysAlbanian Prime Minister Edi Rama blames the UK government’s failed policies on immigration and disagrees with Home Secretary Suella Braverm...
03 Nov, 2022, 06.50 PM IST
Kosovo seizes hundreds of cryptocurrency mining devicesTensions between the Serb-majority area and the ethnic Albanian majority government are running high and Kosovo's government on Tuesday bro...
09 Jan, 2022, 09.39 AM IST
- MoC wants no controversy over Albania's request for Teresa
Seeking to defuse the controversy over the Albanian government's request for transfer of Mother Teresa's remains to that country, the Missi...
20 Oct, 2009, 12.54 PM IST
- China concerned, Australia backs Kosovo split
Australia on Monday became the lastest nation to welcome Kosovo's declaration of independence, joining the United States and several Europe...
18 Feb, 2008, 09.08 AM IST