Albania
Albanian prosecutors charge former Prime Minister Sali Berisha in corruption probe
TIRANA (Reuters) - Albanian prosecutors have charged former Prime Minister Sali Berisha and his son-in-law on corruption charges over a land deal…
Italian tourists flock to Albania in key boost for economy
By Fatos Bytyci and Florion Goga SARANDA, Albania (Reuters) - A waiter in an Albanian restaurant in the coastal resort town of…
Albania suspends Golden Passport Scheme in effort to reassure European partners
Albania's Prime Minister, Edi Rama, has announced that the country's Golden Passport Scheme has been temporarily suspended, after pressure from EU and…
Albania seizes 22,500 tonnes of oil suspected of coming from Russia
TIRANA, Feb 22 (Reuters) - Albania has seized an oil tanker carrying 22,500 tonnes of oil suspected of coming from Russia and…
Albania’s opposition calls for PM Rama’s resignation
Thousands of supporters of Albania's center-right opposition gathered in front of the government building in Tirana today to call for the resignation…
Albanian opposition leader punched in face as he marches to protest
Albanian opposition leader Sali Berisha was punched in the face by a male bystander as he led a crowd of his party's…
Father and son missing as floods hit northern Albania
TIRANA, Nov 20 (Reuters) - A father and son were missing in Albania on Sunday after their car was swept into a…
Anti-government protesters scuffle with police in Albania
TIRANA (Reuters) - Opposition protesters scuffled with police in front of the office of Prime Minister Edi Rama on Saturday where tens…
Albania tells Britain: do not blame us for your immigration problems
LONDON (Reuters) - Albania's prime minister accused Britain of using his country's citizens as scapegoats for its failed immigration policies after derogatory…
UPDATED: Albanian police search empty Iranian embassy after papers burned
TIRANA, Sept 8 (Reuters) - Albanian counter-terrorism police searched the empty Iranian embassy in Tirana on Thursday, hours after Iranian diplomats burned…
Albania cuts Iran ties, orders diplomats to go after cyber attack
TIRANA, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Albania is ending diplomatic relations with Iran and has ordered Iranian diplomats and embassy staff to leave…
Albania investigates military factory intruders from Russia and Ukraine
TIRANA (Reuters) - Albania said it was investigating why two Russians and a Ukrainian had tried to enter a military factory and…