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Trump mistakes Armenia for Albania for the third time at UK press conference

bne IntelliNews September 18, 2025

US president says he brought peace to “Aberbaijan” and Albania as he touts his peacemaker credentials during UK state visit.

Albanian PM’s presentation of AI ‘minister’ to MPs ends in chaos

bne IntelliNews September 18, 2025

Opposition lawmakers disrupted Prime Minister Edi Rama’s presentation of Diella, the world’s first AI-generated government minister.

Flydubai launches twice-weekly service to Moldova's capital

bnm Gulf bureau September 18, 2025

Flydubai becomes first UAE carrier to serve Moldova with twice-weekly Chișinău flights from Dubai, expanding European network with connections to underserved destinations.

Albania aims to revive domestic defence industry as it hosts top Nato officials

bne IntelliNews September 17, 2025

Albania ended domestic arms production after the collapse of its communist regime but is now working to restart the industry.

Serbia in talks with Russia on nuclear power plant construction

Tatyana Kekic in Belgrade September 17, 2025

Talks follow Serbia’s November 2024 decision to lift a historic ban on nuclear power, imposed by its predecessor state Yugoslavia in the wake of the Chernobyl disaster.

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