
Protesters clashed with police in Albania amid ongoing demonstrations against a planned luxury hotel project linked to Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump. According to Al Jazeera, Albanians have been protesting for more than 100 days over the development. The clashes mark an escalation in a prolonged dispute surrounding the Trump-linked venture, though details of injuries, arrests, or the project's specific location were not provided in the report.
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