Albania

- Deadly floods hit southern Albania and Montenegro, causing evacuations, deaths, and infrastructure damage. - European Commission proposes reforms to streamline EU enlargement process for candidate countries including Albania. - Albania's parliament approves municipal reform legislation amid protests from opposition parties. - An Albanian psychologist diagnoses a patient with OCD based on ChatGPT information, frustrating doctors. - Albanian prosecutors criticize a bill aimed at weakening the country’s anti-corruption efforts in criminal justice. - Jailed Tirana Mayor Erion Veliaj uses an AI-generated avatar to make a video pledge for free school lunches.