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Natural Hydrogen in Albania: New research tied to the Bulqizë chromium mine says natural hydrogen is a real geological process, but the big question is whether it can be produced economically and reliably at commercial scale. AI & Corruption in Albania: Albania’s AI “anti-corruption” avatar (Diella) is under fresh scrutiny after prosecutors opened a major investigation into AKSHI, with allegations of rigged tenders and kickbacks. Energy Storage in the Region: VIM Energy Systems won a ~SEK190m contract for a large battery storage park in Moldova, with delivery and commissioning targeted for Q1 2027, and a recent pilot in Albania. Cybersecurity Ranking: Albania tops a National Cyber Security Index (NCSI) league table, scoring 98.33 alongside Czechia. Heat & Wildfires Across Europe: Europe remains on “maximum alert” as record heat fuels major wildfire operations, including large deployments in Spain and broader impacts across the continent.

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Jul. 21, 2026

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4 hours ago

Albania Police to Establish New Unit Focused on Environmental Crimes

Albanian Daily News |

Owner: Skendaj Family & Julien Roche info about owner

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Owned By	Skendaj Family & Julien Roche
Year Founded	1994
Website	albaniandailynews.com
Domain Registration Year	2016
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Albania, Tirana
Owner Country	Albania

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3 hours ago

As Albania prepares to bring sports betting out of the shadows, conditions favour international operators

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Owner: Stephen A. Schwarzman info about owner

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Owned By	Stephen A. Schwarzman through Blackstone Inc. & Clarion Events
Year Founded	2002
Website	https://igamingbusiness.com/
Domain Registration Year	2002
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United Kingdom, London
Owner Country	United Kingdom

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Aug. 16, 2026

Agency behind Albania's AI minister faces corruption investigation

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Owner: Ben Aris info about owner

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Owned By	Ben Aris through bne Media & Emerging Markets Direct
Year Founded	2006
Website	https://intellinews.com/
Domain Registration Year	1997
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Germany, Berlin
Owner Country	Germany

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Aug. 15, 2026

Albania recruited top starchitects to transform its image. A new book is raising questions about that process

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Owner: Future PLC info about owner

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Owned By	Future PLC
Year Founded	1996
Website	https://www.wallpaper.com/
Domain Registration Year	1995
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United Kingdom, Bath
Owner Country	United Kingdom

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Aug. 15, 2026

Tren de Aragua and Albanian Mafia leaders moved to new Chilean prison to 2000s pop hit

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Owned By	Reach PLC (M&G Investment Management Ltd. & Aberforth Partners LLP 2 Largest Shareholders)
Year Founded	1978
Website	https://www.dailystar.co.uk/
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United Kingdom, London
Owner Country	United Kingdom

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Aug. 12, 2026

Albania’s AI anti-corruption experiment faces scrutiny amid agency corruption investigation

Weekly Blitz |

Owner: Salah Uddin Shoaib Choudhury info about owner

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Owned By	Salah Uddin Shoaib Choudhury
Year Founded	2003
Website	www.weeklyblitz.net
Domain Registration Year	2005
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Bangladesh, Dhaka
Owner Country	Bangladesh

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10 hours ago

How much hydrogen awaits us underground?

MIT Technology Review |

Owner: Massachusetts Institute of Technology info about owner

MIT Technology Review

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Owned By	Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Year Founded	1899
Website	https://www.technologyreview.com/
Domain Registration Year	1998
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Massachusetts, Cambridge
Owner Country	United States

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Aug. 14, 2026

BIRN Reality Check: What Has Albania’s AI ‘Minister’ Achieved So Far?

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Owner: Balkan Investigative Reporting Network info about owner

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Owned By	Balkan Investigative Reporting Network (Non-profit, Gordana Igric Founder)
Year Founded	2004
Website	https://balkaninsight.com/
Domain Registration Year	2007
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	Serbia, Belegrade
Owner Country	Bosnia and Herzegovina

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