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Albania: Kushner-Backed Resort Plan Sparks Days of Protests in Tirana

Protesters took to the streets of Tirana again on Thursday, June 4, to protest a controversial luxury resort development planned for the protected Vjosa-Narta landscape on Albania's southern coast by Jared Kushner's Affinity Partners.

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Albania: Tirana Protesters Press Up Against Police Lines at Kushner Resort Rally

Thousands of people once again protested in Tirana, Albania, on Wednesday June 3, against a controversial luxury resort development in the protected Vjosa-Narta landscape on the country's southern coast, led by Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner's firm Affinity Partners.

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Albania: Mass Protests in Tirana Against Kushner Resort in Vjosa-Narta Reserve

Thousands of people once again protested in Tirana, Albania, on Wednesday June 3, against a controversial luxury resort development in the protected Vjosa-Narta landscape on the country's southern coast, led by Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner's firm Affinity Partners.

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Albania: Police Use Water Cannon to Disperse Protesters in Tirana

Police used water cannon to disperse crowds in Tirana on Wednesday, June 3 as thousands of people protested against a controversial luxury resort development in the protected Vjosa-Narta landscape on the country's southern coast, led by Affinity Partners, the firm of Jared Kushner, son-in-law of US President Donald Trump.

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Albania: Thousands March in Tirana Against Kushner-Linked Resort in Protected Wetland 2

Thousands of Albanians marched through Tirana on Monday, June 1, protesting against a controversial luxury resort development in the protected Zvërnec wetland area on the country's southern coast. Demonstrators gathered at Skanderbeg Square before marching toward the Prime Minister's Office, carrying banners reading "Albania is not for sale" and demanding the project's cancellation. The protests target a development linked to Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump, which critics say threatens one of the Mediterranean's last pristine coastal ecosystems.

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Albania: Thousands March in Tirana Against Kushner-Linked Resort in Protected Wetland

Thousands of Albanians marched through Tirana on Monday, June 1, protesting against a controversial luxury resort development in the protected Zvërnec wetland area on the country's southern coast. Demonstrators gathered at Skanderbeg Square before marching toward the Prime Minister's Office, carrying banners reading "Albania is not for sale" and demanding the project's cancellation. The protests target a development linked to Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump, which critics say threatens one of the Mediterranean's last pristine coastal ecosystems.

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Chamonix

FRANCE. HAUTE SAVOIE (74) THE CHALETS DE PHILIPPE, LUXURY CHALETS IN THE HAMLET OF LE LAVANCHER NEAR THE RESORT OF CHAMONIX. LAVARET CHALET Photo by Frances Stephane/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Chamonix

FRANCE. HAUTE SAVOIE (74) THE CHALETS DE PHILIPPE, LUXURY CHALETS IN THE HAMLET OF LE LAVANCHER NEAR THE RESORT OF CHAMONIX. LAVARET CHALET Photo by Frances Stephane/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Chamonix

FRANCE. HAUTE SAVOIE (74) THE CHALETS DE PHILIPPE, LUXURY CHALETS IN THE HAMLET OF LE LAVANCHER NEAR THE RESORT OF CHAMONIX. LAVARET CHALET Photo by Frances Stephane/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Chamonix

FRANCE. HAUTE-SAVOIE (74) LES CHALETS DE PHILIPPE. LUXURY CHALETS IN LAVANCHER VILLAGE NEAR CHAMONIX SKI RESORT Photo by Frances Stephane/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Chamonix

FRANCE. HAUTE SAVOIE (74) THE CHALETS DE PHILIPPE, LUXURY CHALETS IN LAVANCHER VILLAGE NEAR CHAMONIX RESORT. Photo by Frances Stephane/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Chamonix

FRANCE, HAUTE SAVOIE (74) PHILIPPE COURTINES IN THE SUITE BAROQUE OF LES CHALETS DE PHILIPPE, LUXURY CHALETS IN LAVANCHER VILLAGE NEAR CHAMONIX SKI RESORT Photo by Frances Stephane/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Chamonix

FRANCE. HAUTE-SAVOIE (74) LES CHALETS DE PHILIPPE. LUXURY CHALETS IN LAVANCHER VILLAGE NEAR CHAMONIX SKI RESORT Photo by Frances Stephane/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Chamonix

FRANCE, HAUTE SAVOIE (74) PHILIPPE COURTINES IN THE SUITE BAROQUE OF LES CHALETS DE PHILIPPE, LUXURY CHALETS IN LAVANCHER VILLAGE NEAR CHAMONIX SKI RESORT Photo by Frances Stephane/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Chamonix

FRANCE, HAUTE SAVOIE (74) SUITE BAROQUE AT LES CHALETS DE PHILIPPE, LUXURY CHALETS IN LAVANCHER VILLAGE NEAR CHAMONIX SKI RESORT Photo by Frances Stephane/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Chamonix

FRANCE. HAUTE-SAVOIE (74) LES CHALETS DE PHILIPPE. LUXURY CHALETS IN LAVANCHER VILLAGE NEAR CHAMONIX SKI RESORT Photo by Frances Stephane/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Chamonix

FRANCE. HAUTE-SAVOIE (74) THE SUITE BAROQUE OF THE CHALETS DE PHILIPPE. LUXURY CHALETS IN LAVANCHER VILLAGE NEAR CHAMONIX SKI RESORT Photo by Frances Stephane/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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France: Superyacht Sea Lady II Catches Fire in Saint-Tropez 4

A 41-meter superyacht, Sea Lady II, caught fire on Thursday, July 10, off the coast of the Mediterranean resort town of Saint-Tropez. Nearby vessels were moved away, and anti-pollution barriers were set up. The cause of the fire is currently under investigation.

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France: Superyacht Sea Lady II Catches Fire in Saint-Tropez 5

A 41-meter superyacht, Sea Lady II, caught fire on Thursday, July 10, off the coast of the Mediterranean resort town of Saint-Tropez. Nearby vessels were moved away, and anti-pollution barriers were set up. The cause of the fire is currently under investigation. This video shows firefighters extinguishing the yacht fire.

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France: Superyacht Sea Lady II Catches Fire in Saint-Tropez 3

A 41-meter superyacht, Sea Lady II, caught fire on Thursday, July 10, off the coast of the Mediterranean resort town of Saint-Tropez. Nearby vessels were moved away, and anti-pollution barriers were set up. The cause of the fire is currently under investigation.

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France: Superyacht Sea Lady II Catches Fire in Saint-Tropez 2

A 41-meter superyacht, Sea Lady II, caught fire on Thursday, July 10, off the coast of the Mediterranean resort town of Saint-Tropez. Nearby vessels were moved away, and anti-pollution barriers were set up. The cause of the fire is currently under investigation.

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France: Superyacht Sea Lady II Catches Fire in Saint-Tropez

A 41-meter superyacht, Sea Lady II, caught fire on Thursday, July 10, off the coast of the Mediterranean resort town of Saint-Tropez. Nearby vessels were moved away, and anti-pollution barriers were set up. The cause of the fire is currently under investigation.

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Illustration - The Alps in Summer

FRANCE. HAUTE SAVOIE (74) THE CHALETS DE PHILIPPE, LUXURY CHALETS IN THE HAMLET OF LE LAVANCHER NEAR THE RESORT OF CHAMONIX. LAVARET CHALET Photo by Stephane Frances/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - The Alps in Summer

FRANCE. HAUTE SAVOIE (74) THE CHALETS DE PHILIPPE, LUXURY CHALETS IN THE HAMLET OF LE LAVANCHER NEAR THE RESORT OF CHAMONIX. LAVARET CHALET Photo by Stephane Frances/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Aerial View of France

FRENCH POLYNESIA. AERIAL VIEW OF TETIAROA ATOLL. WILD AND AUTHENTIC, JUST 40 KM NORTH-EAST OF THE ISLAND OF TAHITI. DIVIDED INTO THIRTEEN MOTU (SMALL ISLETS), THE ROYAL FAMILIES OF TAHITI CAME HERE TO SEEK REFUGE. CAPTIVATED BY THE POLYNESIAN WAY OF LIFE, THE FAMOUS AMERICAN ACTOR MARLON BRANDO ACQUIRED THE ATOLL IN 1966, AFTER COMPLICATED NEGOTIATIONS, FOLLOWING THE FILMING OF THE REVOLTS OF THE BOUNTY. FAR FROM HOLLYWOOD, HE SETTLED THERE FROM 1970 TO 1990, WITH HIS POLYNESIAN PARTNER TARITA, AND SPENT SEVERAL MONTHS A YEAR ON HIS LITTLE PIECE OF PARADISE IN THE GREATEST POVERTY. IN 1999, TOGETHER WITH RICHARD BAILEY, A LEADING FIGURE IN THE LUXURY HOTEL INDUSTRY, HE BEGAN TO THINK ABOUT THE FUTURE OF THE SMALL ECOLODGE, THE LAGOON AND HOW TETIAROA COULD BECOME A CENTRE FOR RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IN ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION. WHEN BRANDO DIED IN 2004, THE PROJECT TOOK ITS COURSE, RESPECTING THE ACTOR'S WISHES AND COMMITMENT. TEN YEARS LATER, THE BRANDO OPENED ON MOTU ONETAHI: THE RESORT IS A MODEL OF INTEGRA

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Illustration - Aerial View of France

FRENCH POLYNESIA. AERIAL VIEW OF TETIAROA ATOLL. WILD AND AUTHENTIC, JUST 40 KM NORTH-EAST OF THE ISLAND OF TAHITI. DIVIDED INTO THIRTEEN MOTU (SMALL ISLETS), THE ROYAL FAMILIES OF TAHITI CAME HERE TO SEEK REFUGE. CAPTIVATED BY THE POLYNESIAN WAY OF LIFE, THE FAMOUS AMERICAN ACTOR MARLON BRANDO ACQUIRED THE ATOLL IN 1966, AFTER COMPLICATED NEGOTIATIONS, FOLLOWING THE FILMING OF THE REVOLTS OF THE BOUNTY. FAR FROM HOLLYWOOD, HE SETTLED THERE FROM 1970 TO 1990, WITH HIS POLYNESIAN PARTNER TARITA, AND SPENT SEVERAL MONTHS A YEAR ON HIS LITTLE PIECE OF PARADISE IN THE GREATEST POVERTY. IN 1999, TOGETHER WITH RICHARD BAILEY, A LEADING FIGURE IN THE LUXURY HOTEL INDUSTRY, HE BEGAN TO THINK ABOUT THE FUTURE OF THE SMALL ECOLODGE, THE LAGOON AND HOW TETIAROA COULD BECOME A CENTRE FOR RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IN ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION. WHEN BRANDO DIED IN 2004, THE PROJECT TOOK ITS COURSE, RESPECTING THE ACTOR'S WISHES AND COMMITMENT. TEN YEARS LATER, THE BRANDO OPENED ON MOTU ONETAHI: THE RESORT IS A MODEL OF INTEGRA

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US: Greer Fire in Eastern Arizona Prompts Evacuations, Road Closures

A wildfire raged in Greer, Eastern Arizona, on Tuesday, May 13, burning over 3,600 acres. The fire prompted evacuations and road closures and reportedly destroyed multiple structures.

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Ukraine Peace Summit - Switzerland

Family pictures of the leaders during the Summit on peace in Ukraine, at the luxury Burgenstock resort, near Lucerne, Switzerland, on June 16, 2024. The two-day gathering brings together Ukrainian President and more than 50 other heads of state and government, to try to work out a way towards a peace process for Ukraine. Photo by Photo by Ukrainian Presidency via ABACAPRESS.CO

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Ukraine Peace Summit - Switzerland

Family pictures of the leaders during the Summit on peace in Ukraine, at the luxury Burgenstock resort, near Lucerne, Switzerland, on June 16, 2024. The two-day gathering brings together Ukrainian President and more than 50 other heads of state and government, to try to work out a way towards a peace process for Ukraine. Photo by Photo by Ukrainian Presidency via ABACAPRESS.CO

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Ukraine Peace Summit - Switzerland

Chancellor of Germany Olaf Scholz, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Swiss Federal President Viola Amherd at the Summit on peace in Ukraine, at the luxury Burgenstock resort, near Lucerne, Switzerland, on June 16, 2024. The two-day gathering brings together Ukrainian President and more than 50 other heads of state and government, to try to work out a way towards a peace process for Ukraine. Photo by Photo by Ukrainian Presidency via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ukraine Peace Summit - Switzerland

Family pictures of the leaders during the Summit on peace in Ukraine, at the luxury Burgenstock resort, near Lucerne, Switzerland, on June 16, 2024. The two-day gathering brings together Ukrainian President and more than 50 other heads of state and government, to try to work out a way towards a peace process for Ukraine. Photo by Photo by Ukrainian Presidency via ABACAPRESS.CO

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Ukraine Peace Summit - Switzerland

Family pictures of the leaders during the Summit on peace in Ukraine, at the luxury Burgenstock resort, near Lucerne, Switzerland, on June 16, 2024. The two-day gathering brings together Ukrainian President and more than 50 other heads of state and government, to try to work out a way towards a peace process for Ukraine. Photo by Photo by Ukrainian Presidency via ABACAPRESS.CO

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Ukraine Peace Summit - Switzerland

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky next to Swiss Federal President Viola Amherd at the Summit on peace in Ukraine, at the luxury Burgenstock resort, near Lucerne, Switzerland, on June 16, 2024. The two-day gathering brings together Ukrainian President and more than 50 other heads of state and government, to try to work out a way towards a peace process for Ukraine. Photo by Photo by Ukrainian Presidency via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ukraine Peace Summit - Switzerland

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky next to Swiss Federal President Viola Amherd at the Summit on peace in Ukraine, at the luxury Burgenstock resort, near Lucerne, Switzerland, on June 16, 2024. The two-day gathering brings together Ukrainian President and more than 50 other heads of state and government, to try to work out a way towards a peace process for Ukraine. Photo by Photo by Ukrainian Presidency via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ukraine Peace Summit - Switzerland

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky during the press conference at the Summit on peace in Ukraine, at the luxury Burgenstock resort, near Lucerne, Switzerland, on June 16, 2024. The two-day gathering brings together Ukrainian President and more than 50 other heads of state and government, to try to work out a way towards a peace process for Ukraine. Photo by Photo by Ukrainian Presidency via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ukraine Peace Summit - Switzerland

President of Ukraine and Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople meet during a Summit on Peace in Ukraine at the luxury Burgenstock resort, near Lucerne in central Switzerland, on June 16, 2024. The two-day gathering brings together Ukrainian President and more than 50 other heads of state and government, to try to work out a way towards a peace process for Ukraine. Photo by Photo by Ukrainian Presidency via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ukraine Peace Summit - Switzerland

UK's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the Summit on peace in Ukraine, at the luxury Burgenstock resort, near Lucerne, Switzerland, on June 16, 2024. The two-day gathering brings together Ukrainian President and more than 50 other heads of state and government, to try to work out a way towards a peace process for Ukraine. Photo by Photo by Ukrainian Presidency via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ukraine Peace Summit - Switzerland

Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Swiss Federal President Viola Amherd at the Summit on peace in Ukraine, at the luxury Burgenstock resort, near Lucerne, Switzerland, on June 16, 2024. The two-day gathering brings together Ukrainian President and more than 50 other heads of state and government, to try to work out a way towards a peace process for Ukraine. Photo by Photo by Ukrainian Presidency via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ukraine Peace Summit - Switzerland

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky next to Swiss Federal President Viola Amherd and Ukraine Head of the presidential Office of Ukraine Andriy Yermak during a plenary session at the Summit on peace in Ukraine, at the luxury Burgenstock resort, near Lucerne, Switzerland, on June 16, 2024. The two-day gathering brings together Ukrainian President and more than 50 other heads of state and government, to try to work out a way towards a peace process for Ukraine. Photo by Photo by Ukrainian Presidency via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ukraine Peace Summit - Switzerland

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Swiss Federal President Viola Amherd during the press conference at the Summit on peace in Ukraine, at the luxury Burgenstock resort, near Lucerne, Switzerland, on June 16, 2024. The two-day gathering brings together Ukrainian President and more than 50 other heads of state and government, to try to work out a way towards a peace process for Ukraine. Photo by Photo by Ukrainian Presidency via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ukraine Peace Summit - Switzerland

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Swiss Federal President Viola Amherd at the Summit on peace in Ukraine, at the luxury Burgenstock resort, near Lucerne, Switzerland, on June 16, 2024. The two-day gathering brings together Ukrainian President and more than 50 other heads of state and government, to try to work out a way towards a peace process for Ukraine. Photo by Photo by Ukrainian Presidency via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ukraine Peace Summit - Switzerland

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyshakes hand with Swiss Federal President Viola Amherd at the Summit on peace in Ukraine, at the luxury Burgenstock resort, near Lucerne, Switzerland, on June 16, 2024. The two-day gathering brings together Ukrainian President and more than 50 other heads of state and government, to try to work out a way towards a peace process for Ukraine. Photo by Photo by Ukrainian Presidency via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ukraine Peace Summit - Switzerland

Ukraine's President Zelensky at the Summit on peace in Ukraine, at the luxury Burgenstock resort, near Lucerne, Switzerland, on June 16, 2024. The two-day gathering brings together Ukrainian President and more than 50 other heads of state and government, to try to work out a way towards a peace process for Ukraine. Photo by Photo by Ukrainian Presidency via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ukraine Peace Summit - Switzerland

Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Swiss Federal President Viola Amherd at the Summit on peace in Ukraine, at the luxury Burgenstock resort, near Lucerne, Switzerland, on June 16, 2024. The two-day gathering brings together Ukrainian President and more than 50 other heads of state and government, to try to work out a way towards a peace process for Ukraine. Photo by Photo by Ukrainian Presidency via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ukraine Peace Summit - Switzerland

President of Argentina Javier Milei and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky during the bilateral meeting at the Summit on peace in Ukraine, at the luxury Burgenstock resort, near Lucerne, Switzerland, on June 16, 2024. The two-day gathering brings together Ukrainian President and more than 50 other heads of state and government, to try to work out a way towards a peace process for Ukraine. Photo by Photo by Ukrainian Presidency via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ukraine Peace Summit - Switzerland

President of Argentina Javier Milei and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky during the bilateral meeting at the Summit on peace in Ukraine, at the luxury Burgenstock resort, near Lucerne, Switzerland, on June 16, 2024. The two-day gathering brings together Ukrainian President and more than 50 other heads of state and government, to try to work out a way towards a peace process for Ukraine. Photo by Photo by Ukrainian Presidency via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ukraine Peace Summit - Switzerland

USA's Vice President Kamala Harris, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Swiss Federal President Viola Amherd at the Summit on peace in Ukraine, at the luxury Burgenstock resort, near Lucerne, Switzerland, on June 16, 2024. The two-day gathering brings together Ukrainian President and more than 50 other heads of state and government, to try to work out a way towards a peace process for Ukraine. Photo by Photo by Ukrainian Presidency via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ukraine Peace Summit - Switzerland

President of Argentina Javier Milei and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky during the bilateral meeting at the Summit on peace in Ukraine, at the luxury Burgenstock resort, near Lucerne, Switzerland, on June 16, 2024. The two-day gathering brings together Ukrainian President and more than 50 other heads of state and government, to try to work out a way towards a peace process for Ukraine. Photo by Photo by Ukrainian Presidency via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ukraine Peace Summit - Switzerland

USA's Vice President Kamala Harris and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky shake hands during the bilateral meeting at the Summit on peace in Ukraine, at the luxury Burgenstock resort, near Lucerne, Switzerland, on June 16, 2024. The two-day gathering brings together Ukrainian President and more than 50 other heads of state and government, to try to work out a way towards a peace process for Ukraine. Photo by Photo by Ukrainian Presidency via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ukraine Peace Summit - Switzerland

Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople attends a plenary session during a Summit on Peace in Ukraine at the luxury Burgenstock resort, near Lucerne in central Switzerland, on June 16, 2024. The two-day gathering brings together Ukrainian President and more than 50 other heads of state and government, to try to work out a way towards a peace process for Ukraine. Photo by Photo by Ukrainian Presidency via ABACAPRESS.COM