News Albania: Albania’s former health minister accused by prosecutors of corruption in government project
TIRANA, Albania — Albania’s former health minister, who is being investigated for alleged corruption, must report to police and not leave the country, prosecutors said Saturday. Prosecutors with the country’s Special Court Against Corruption and Organized Crime said Ilir Beqaj should report to prosecutors every Friday and may not use his passport or identity card to leave […]
News Albania: Alba Med Health Expands International Patient Intake for Dental Implant Procedures in Albania
Alba Med Health, a specialist dental clinic in Tirana, Albania, treats international patients from Western Europe for full-arch and single-tooth...
News Albania: Albania sells 18.6 million euro of 20-year T-bonds, below target
Albania's finance ministry on Monday sold 1.79 billion Albanian leks ($21.8 million/18.6 million euro) worth of fixed-rate Treasury bonds, below target, the central bank said.
News Albania: Macedonian Ramble: To the Albanian-North Macedonian Border
This is the third part in a series about a journey across what used to be called Macedonia, which is now divided among Albania, North Macedonia, Greece, and Turkey. Much more than I thought I might, I ...
News Albania: Albanian police fired tear gas at anti-corruption demonstrators
A court in Balkan nation of Albania has released the country's former president and prime minister after he spent nearly a year under house arrest. Sali Berisha denies the charges of corruption. A ...
News Albania: Albania Accused of Closing Gulen School Under Turkish Pressure
Protesters link Albanian government decision to shut down a well-known Gulen-affiliated college to demands coming from the Turkish President. Parents and students protest against the government ...
News Albania: School’s Out: In Albania, Segregation of Minority Pupils Fuels High Dropout Rate
Evidence shows that schools with a large concentration of Roma and ethnic Egyptian pupils underperform – but Albania’s Education Ministry doesn’t see a problem. Lavdija, a grandmother, takes care that ...
News Albania: Longtime Record Producer Joe Boyd On Albanian 'Saze' Music
Record producer Joe Boyd recorded his new album with a group of southern Albanian singers and musicians. It's a record of polyphonic Albanian music that reminds him of his rock 'n' roll youth.
News Albania: Bust of Hillary Clinton going up in Albanian town
TIRANA, Albania -- The southern Albanian town of Saranda is erecting a bust of U.S. presidential candidate Hillary Clinton to mark her contribution in the international arena for the Albanian nation.
News Albania: Albanian Officials’ Harassment of Journalists is Becoming Normalised
Intimidation of journalists working for independent media in Albania is getting worse, as state-level and local officials attempt to silence critical voices, both online and face-to-face. When ...
News Albania: Mosaics Discovered in Ancient Greek City of Antipatrea in Albania Suggest Early Christian Churches
Archaeologists uncover mosaics linked to early Christian churches in ancient Antipatrea, the Greek city beneath modern Berat, Albania.
News Albania: Albanian Lek (ALL): A Comprehensive Guide to Albania's Currency
Learn about the Albanian lek (ALL), Albania's national currency, issued by the country's central bank. It consists of 100 qindarka, though these are no longer circulated.
News Albania: One dead in floods in Albania as rain and snow grip Balkans
FIER, Albania, Jan 8 (Reuters) - A man was found drowned on Thursday in the Albanian city of Durres and emergency teams worked around the clock to evacuate dozens of people from flooded houses hit by ...
News Albania: In Albania, Journalist’s Arrest for ‘Fake News’ Alarms Rights Groups
Media rights groups have called on Albania's police to explain the arrest of a journalist and two police officers for producing 'false information' for the purpose of denigrating state officials.
News Albania: Actor takes legal action to stop Albania’s government from using her image for ‘AI minister’
An Albanian actor is asking the government to stop using her face and voice for its “AI minister” without clear consent.
News Albania: Albania vs. England: Livestream World Cup 2026 Qualifier Soccer From Anywhere for Free
England's 2-0 win over Serbia at Wembley in midweek means goalkeeper Jordan Pickford has kept ten consecutive clean sheets for his country. - Justin Setterfield/Getty Images Below, we'll outline the ...
News Albania: Albania’s Block party: Dancing away the dictator’s legacy
It may now be Albania’s liveliest neighborhood, but a little over two decades ago it wasn’t even on the map. A tight-knit grid of nightspots and restaurants in the middle of capital city Tirana, the ...
News Albania: My daughter drowned while on holiday in Albania – I’m heading there to find justice & won’t leave until I get answers
A HEARTBROKEN dad is planning to fly to Albania to "find justice" for his Brit daughter who tragically drowned in a scuba diving accident. Rebecca Gannon, 29, from Stone in Staffordshire, died in ...
