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Albania anti-government protests: students clash with police, fire breaks out at education ministry

Reported by 42 outlets from 21 countries, in 7 languages, between 13 Oct 2026 and 16 Oct 2026.

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Tirana (2015)

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Student protests in Tirana, Albania, escalated into violence involving clashes with police. Demonstrators set fire to the education ministry building during the protests. These demonstrations, which have continued for at least two days, have involved tens of thousands of people.

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  1. Albania anti-govt protests: Students clash with cops, blaze erupts in education min Headline of the event's most representative article · The Times of India, 14 Oct 2026
  2. Where it happened: Tirana, Albania. See on the map
  3. Reported by 42 outlets from 21 countries, in 7 languages, between 13 Oct 2026 and 16 Oct 2026.83 articles · See all headlines

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Tirana, Albania

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France6
Germany6
Austria3
Other countries27

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  1. First article seen: “Albanian police fire tear gas at protesters as Education Ministry attacked”
  2. Covered by 10 outlets
  3. 23 new outlets, including “Studentenprotest in Albanien eskaliert: Bildungsministerium brannte”
  4. Covered by 25 outlets
  5. 12 new outlets, including “رئيس وزراء ألبانيا يدعو للحوار مع الطلاب المحتجين بعد اشتباكات عنيفة في تيرانا”
  6. 6 new outlets, including “الطلبة يشعلون تيرانا، مواجهات عنيفة بين المحتجين والأمن في ألبانيا (فيديو)”

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