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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 70, The armies of Titus attack the walls of Jerusalem after a six-month siege. Three days later they breach the walls, which enables the army to destroy the Second Temple. In 1913, Serbian forces begin their siege of the Bulgarian city of Vidin; the siege is later called off when the war ends. In 1920, The Soviet-Lithuanian Peace Treaty is signed, by which Soviet Russia recognizes the independence of Lithuania. In 1928, Elias James Corey, American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate was born. In 1951, Piotr Pustelnik, Polish mountaineer was born. In 1952, Irina Bokova, Bulgarian politician, Bulgarian Minister of Foreign Affairs was born. In 1961, Indian city Pune floods due to failure of the Khadakwasla and Panshet dams, killing at least two thousand people. In 1967, Riots begin in Newark, New Jersey. In 1998, The Ulster Volunteer Force attacked a house in Ballymoney, County Antrim, Northern Ireland with a petrol bomb, killing the Quinn brothers. In 2006, The 2006 Lebanon War begins. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Water Cannons in Tirana: Albania’s Kushner Resort Protests Reach Parliament’s Steps
Albanian riot police deployed water cannons and pepper spray outside parliament on Thursday in the most violent confrontation since protests began in late May over Jared Kushner's 4 billion coastal resort. Nine officers were injured as demonstrators demanded Prime Minister Edi Rama's resignation.
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Independent Online
· Jul 2, 2026
Albania police fire water cannon as Trump-linked protests boil over
Albania police fire water cannon as Trump-linked protests boil over
Euro Weekly News
· Jun 27, 2026
Berlin police deploy water cannons to cool residents off as heat reaches records
Police in Berlin have deployed water cannons into the streets to spray fine mist over people seeking some sort of []
Egyptian Gazette
· Jul 2, 2026
Albanian police use teargas to disperse demonstrators
Albanian police used water cannons and teargas on Thursday to disperse anti-government protesters in front of parliament who threw eggs and flour at police officers and some lawmakers. Three police officers and one protester were injured in clashes, Albanian media reported. Daily protests have been held for more than a month in Tirana over alleged [] The post Albanian police use teargas to disperse demonstrators appeared first on Egyptian Gazette.
Knewz
· Jun 23, 2026
Anti-Jared Kushner, Ivanka Trump protests escalate as fury over project funded by ‘oligarch investors’ fuels calls for prime minister to resign
A growing wave of protests in Albania over a planned luxury resort development backed by Jared Kushner has escalated into a nationwide anti-government movement, with tens of thousands of demonstrators demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Edi Rama amid allegations of corruption and government favoritism. Anti-government uprising The demonstrations initially began as environmental protests targeting...
Reuters
· Jun 21, 2026
Thousands in Albania protest Jared Kushner-backed resort plan
Thousands of protesters marched in Tirana to demand a change in Albania’s government and voice their opposition to the resort that Jared Kushner wants to build in a protected wetland area. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #albania #wetland #jaredkushner #resort #protest 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on X: https://twitter.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuters/?hl=en
DW News
· Jun 22, 2026
Thousands of Albanians protest Trump-linked resort project | DW News
Thousands of Albanian protesters have marched through Tirana almost every night since late May. The protests were originally triggered plans for a luxury resort development linked to U.S. President Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner. They have since developed into major anti-government demonstrations. Protesters accuse the government of corruption and are demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Edi Rama. #albania #protest #kushner #luxuryresort #dwnews For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1
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Related coverage for "Water Cannons in Tirana: Albania’s Kushner Resort Protests Reach Parliament’s Steps": Independent Online — Albania police fire water cannon as Trump-linked protests boil over. Euro Weekly News — Berlin police deploy water cannons to cool residents off as heat reaches records. Egyptian Gazette — Albanian police use teargas to disperse demonstrators. Knewz — Anti-Jared Kushner, Ivanka Trump protests escalate as fury over project funded by ‘oligarch investors’ fuels calls for prime minister to resign. Reuters — Thousands in Albania protest Jared Kushner-backed resort plan. DW News — Thousands of Albanians protest Trump-linked resort project | DW News