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Protests grow in Albania against Trump-Kushner-linked resort
Thousands of protesters have rallied in the Albanian capital against a proposed luxury beach resort linked to Trump.
Published On 7 Jun 2026
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Thousands protest in Albania over Kushner-linked resort project
Thousands protest in Albania over Kushner-linked resort project.
Published On 5 Jun 2026
EXPLAINER
Kushner Island? Why a planned resort has provoked protests in Albania
Government hopes the project can boost Albania as a global tourism destination – but environmental concerns are rife.
Thousands protest in Albania against coastal resort linked to Jared Kushner
Environmental organisations have called for the project’s suspension, citing threats to biodiversity.
From: NewsFeed
Albanians protest Kushner plan for Sazan Island luxury resort
Hundreds have rallied in Albania against plans by a Jared Kushner-linked investment firm to develop Sazan Island.
Published On 2 Jun 2026
EXPLAINER
Has Trump confirmed Iran’s claim that protesters were US-armed?
US president says Washington armed Kurdish Iranian opposition groups during the January demonstrations.
Italy to play Bosnia in 2026 World Cup playoff final, Kosovo face Turkiye
Elsewhere, Bolivia beat Suriname and Jamaica defeat New Caledonia in intercontinental playoff semifinals.
Palestinian Muslims offer Eid al-Fitr prayers amid the rubble of destroyed buildings in Jabalia, Gaza Strip. [Jehad Alshrafi/AP Photo]
People gather in Khartoum, Sudan for Eid prayers. [Marwan Ali/AP Photo]
Two Yemeni children exchange greetings following the morning Eid prayers in Sanaa, Yemen. [Mohammed Huwais/AFP]
Large congregational prayers were held in the Somali capital, Mogadishu. [Hassan Ali Elmi/AFP]
A woman gets her hands decorated with henna on the eve of the Muslim festival in Karachi, Pakistan. [Rizwan Tabassum/AFP]
Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese visited Lakemba Mosque in Sydney, where he was briefly heckled by a small group of worshippers during Eid prayers over his stance on Israel. [Hollie Adams/Reuters]
Muslim devotees fill Istanbul's Blue Mosque for Eid al-Fitr morning prayers. [Yasin Akgul/AFP]
A drone view of Albanian Muslims attending Eid al-Fitr prayers at Skanderbeg Square, in the capital, Tirana, Albania. [Florion Goga/Reuters]
People try to catch free balloons distributed during an Eid al-Fitr event outside El Seddik Mosque in Cairo, Egypt. [Khaled el Fiqi/AP]
Muslim devotees raise their hands in prayer at the Muhammadiyah University compound in Banda Aceh, Indonesia. [Chaideer/AFP]
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Protesters shoot fireworks at Albania prime minister’s office
Police confronted protesters in Albania’s capital Tirana after demonstrators shot fireworks and threw petrol bombs.
Published On 21 Feb 2026
Clashes in Albania as protesters demand PM Rama resign
Violence breaks out near parliament as demonstrators demand accountability in a corruption investigation.
