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Albania to ban TikTok for a year as country's PM claims app inciting violence and bullying

Sky News Sunday, 22 December 2024
Albania to ban TikTok for a year as country's PM claims app inciting violence and bullyingThe Albanian government plans to block access to TikTok for a year after the killing of a 14-year-old boy led to concerns about social media's influence on children.
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News video: Albania's one-year TikTok ban met with anger among video platform's young users

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Prime Minister Edi Rama said on Saturday that TikTok would be blocked in the new year, blaming the platform for rising incidents of violence and bullying, especially among young people.

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‘Mini Meloni & Tiny Erdoğan’: AI Video of World Leaders as Infants Steals Show at Albania Summit [Video]

‘Mini Meloni & Tiny Erdoğan’: AI Video of World Leaders as Infants Steals Show at Albania Summit

A light-hearted AI-generated video featuring baby versions of world leaders stole the spotlight at the European Political Community summit in Tirana, Albania. More than 40 leaders—including Italy’s Giorgia Meloni, Turkey’s Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, and Denmark’s Mette Frederiksen—were greeted by animated infant versions of themselves saying “Welcome to Albania” in their native languages. Italian PM Meloni burst into laughter, while Erdoğan’s baby avatar—complete with mustache—prompted a rare smile. #EPCSummit2025 #AILeaders #BabyLeaders #TiranaSummit #GiorgiaMeloni #EdiRama #UrsulaVonDerLeyen #EmmanuelMacron #RecepTayyipErdoğan #AIHumor #PoliticalSatire #EuropeanUnity #DigitalDiplomacy #AlbaniaHosts #ViralVideo ~HT.318~PR.152~ED.103~

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Meloni Flushes as Albanian PM Edi Rama Goes Down on One Knee to Welcome Her | Moment Caught on Cam [Video]

Meloni Flushes as Albanian PM Edi Rama Goes Down on One Knee to Welcome Her | Moment Caught on Cam

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni was left visibly flustered after Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama dropped to one knee in a playful and unexpected gesture during her visit to Tirana. The dramatic moment, captured on camera, quickly went viral, sparking laughter, admiration, and endless memes across social media. #Meloni #EdiRama #AlbaniaItaly #ViralMoment #DiplomaticDrama #BlushingMeloni #RamaGesture #PoliticalTheatre #CaughtOnCam #OneKneeWelcome #MeloniInTirana #LeadersGoViral #InternationalRelations #ViralVideo #SocialMediaBuzz ~HT.410~PR.152~ED.194~

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Starmer hails UK-Albania defence ties during Tirana visit [Video]

Starmer hails UK-Albania defence ties during Tirana visit

Sir Keir Starmer praised UK and Albanian troops training Ukrainian forces under Operation Interflex during a visit to Tirana’s Berzite Military Museum. Calling the mission “hugely important,” he said it symbolised the growing defence partnership and shared values between the two nations. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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UK in talks with multiple countries over asylum seeker 'return hubs', PM Starmer reveals [Video]

UK in talks with multiple countries over asylum seeker 'return hubs', PM Starmer reveals

UK in talks with multiple countries over asylum seeker 'return hubs', PM Starmer reveals During his first official visit to Albania on Thursday, the British prime minister said the UK was in talks to set up "return hubs" with "a number of countries". READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2025/05/15/uk-in-talks-with-multiple-countries-over-asylum-seeker-return-hubs-pm-starmer-reveals Subscribe to our channel. Euronews is available on Dailymotion in 12 languages

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Tories slam Starmer’s Albania visit as ‘a distraction’ [Video]

Tories slam Starmer’s Albania visit as ‘a distraction’

Shadow Home Secretary Chris Philp has dismissed Sir Keir Starmer’s visit to Albania as “a performance” aimed at distracting from what he called the Prime Minister’s failure to control the UK’s borders. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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