The Latest Breaking News from Albania

Massive Protests Spark in Albania Against New Luxury Resort Linked to Ivanka Trum's Husband Jared Kushner

The proposed resort, with potential for up to 10,000 hotel rooms, has raised concerns about environmental damage, land ownership and transparency surrounding the project

Latin Times · Jun 4

What we know about Jared Kushner-backed luxury resort sparking outrage in Albania

A massive coastal development project linked to Jared Kushner, the son-in-law of US President Donald Trump, is facing mounting resistance from protesters in Albania, angered by its environmental impact and doubts about its legality. Here's what we know.

France 24 · Jun 4

Albania's 'flamingo revolution' against Jared-Kushner-backed luxury resort

PRESS REVIEW – Thursday, June 4: Today marks 37 years since the Tiananmen Square massacre and the papers look at how advocates are trying to keep the memory of the victims alive. Albanians continue nationwide protests over a proposed luxury resort on a protected ecosystem in a project backed by…

France 24 · Jun 4

Edi Rama pushes back as Trump family-linked resort protests continue in Albania

The luxury venture, spanning a protected island and a stretch of seafront on the southern coast, has drawn opposition from environmental campaigners and critics of Prime Minister Edi Rama.

Euronews · Jun 3

Inside Sazan Island: The Albanian ex-military base bought by Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner with 3,500 bunkers and tunnels

IN FOCUS: The Trumps are facing protests over their billion dollar plans for the island. Clearing has already begun on an area environmentalists say is key to conservation, Maira Butt reports

The Independent UK · Jun 3

What to know: Protests grow over Trump family-linked resort in Albania

A massive coastal development project linked to Jared Kushner is facing resistance in Albania

AAP · Jun 3

Jared Kushner Admits Nat Rothschild Helped Him Secure Remote Private Island During Yacht Vacation

Jared Kushner has revealed that Nat Rothschild helped connect him to a remote Mediterranean island during a yacht trip that later led to a major Albanian resort investment plan.

International Business Times UK · Jun 3

Why is the EU establishing return hubs for migrants — and why are they so controversial?

The new migration law approved on Monday allows EU countries to establish return centres outside the bloc. But critics warn it could lead to human rights violations, while governments are seeking partner countries to host the facilities.

Euronews · Jun 2

EU tightens migration rules, eyes strategic enlargement in Balkans

The European Union has reached a deal on tougher migration rules that would allow countries to set up so-called “return hubs” outside the bloc, a move hailed by supporters as a practical answer to stalled deportations, but denounced by rights groups as a dangerous step towards offshore detention. Meanwhile, the…

Radio France Internationale · Jun 2

Ivanka Trump announces she and Jared are developing a private island off coast of Albania

Ivanka Trump has announced that she and her husband Jared Kushner are developing a private island.

The Independent UK · Jun 2