The home of Albania's former paranoid dictator is welcoming young artists from around the world in the country's latest step to shake off its hermetic past.

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Environmental groups criticized Albania for its silence and lack of progress in analyzing 102 containers suspected of carrying hazardous waste. Despite warnings, the government has not conducted tests.

The funeral details of the young mother who was tragically killed while out for a run in Kerry have been released.

Environmental groups have criticized Albania’s silence and lack of progress in analyzing 102 containers suspected of carrying a large amount of hazardous waste.

From sun-kissed beaches to historic wonders, Albania is full of must-visit destinations. Experience the turquoise waters of the Albanian Riviera, discover the mystical ruins of Butrint, or take a boat trip through the stunning Osum Canyon.

In Albania’s capital, Baba Mondi envisions a Vatican-like state for his Bektashi faith on a tiny scrap of land that would serve as a model for love

The Italian government has told judges at the European Union’s highest court that its transfers of migrants to asylum processing centers in Albania comply with EU and human rights laws.

One year after Albania's parliament ratified the country's migration centers deal with Italy, the two migrant holding centers constructed in Shengjin and Gjader stand completely empty. What happens next?

Morocco and Albania have reaffirmed their commitment to further strengthening their excellent bilateral relations across various sectors.

My waiter and I are enjoying a Billy Idol-soundtracked standoff in the middle of Tirana’s fabulous ’80s rock-themed Restorant Tymi: I want to pay for my meal and he declares that he just wants me to be happy.

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