Granit Xhaka and Xherdan Shaqiri have previously celebrated using the Albanian Eagle - the nationalist symbol of their ethnic heritage. Shaqiri was born in Kosovo (a former Serbian province which ...

Tirana’s Winter Festival will take place in the Albanian capital throughout December, and two-night breaks are ridiculously cheap. A huge Christmas tree will be erected in the middle of ...

ROME — The Italian coast guard on Tuesday transported seven Bangladeshi and Egyptian men held in Albania to Italy after judges in Rome blocked Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s plans to hold migrants ...

Seven asylum seekers have been sent back to Italy from Albania after a court in Rome refused a formal request to detain them in the Balkan nation, a setback for a contentious programme championed ...

A court in Rome has suspended the approval of detention orders for seven migrants who were relocated last week to a repatriation centre in Albania established by Italy. Monday's ruling has blocked ...

Italian judges on Monday, November 11, rejected the detention of a group of migrants in Italian-run centers in Albania in a fresh blow to Rome by referring the case to Europe's top rights court.

Whether you camped out by your TV to binge Saturday morning cartoons, rewound your favorite Disney VHS over and over again on lazy afternoons, or even stayed up late at night to be traumatized by ...

Walk by the home of Albania’s former communist dictator Enver Hoxha in central Tirana and you may not even know it. There is no sign to mark its historical significance. The two-story residence ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. An Italian immigration judge has rejected Giorgia Meloni’s latest bid to detain Europe-bound asylum ...

Artists take on the political gender gap, Lady Liberty, and more From our morning news briefing to a weekly Good News Newsletter, get the best of The Week delivered directly to your inbox. From ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Migrants disembark from the Italian navy ship Libra at the port of Shengjin, northwestern Albania, Friday ...

"You see those white pinkish dots in front of us?" asked Xhemal Xherri, peering across a lagoon along the southern coast of Albania, across the Adriatic Sea from Italy. "Dalmatian pelicans," said ...