Albania
Albania arrests two Russians, one Ukrainian trying to enter military plant
TIRANA (Reuters) - The Albanian Defense Ministry said that two of its soldiers were injured while trying to stop two Russians and…
Albania’s ex-PM says UK has barred him from entering
TIRANA (Reuters) - Albania’s former president and prime minister, Sali Berisha, said on Friday he had been banned by London from entering…
Albania, North Macedonia finally start EU membership talks
Albania and North Macedonia began membership talks with the European Union on Tuesday, overcoming a series of obstacles thrown up by EU…
NATO in talks to build naval base in Albania
Albania is in talks with NATO to build a naval base at Porto Romano, a port under construction on its Adriatic coast,…
Albania’s PM slams Bulgaria on Western Balkan EU membership
Bulgaria's block on North Macedonia's progress to join the European Union is a "disgrace", Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama said as he…
Albanian PM: No EU membership talks soon
TIRANA — Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama said he doesn’t expect an EU summit next week to clear the way for his…
Albania to choose chief of defense as president
TIRANA, (Reuters) - Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama said that his party has picked the country's chief of defense to be the…
Albania’s highest court revokes lawmakers’ decision to sack president
Albania’s constitutional court has revoked parliament's vote to sack President Ilir Meta for allegedly advocating violence and violating the constitution. In June,…
Albanian police fire tear gas as protesters storm party offices
TIRANA, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Police fired tear gas and water cannon in Tirana on Saturday as stone-throwing protesters stormed into the…
U.S. to open Special Operations Forces base in Albania
The United States Special Operations Command Europe (SOCEUR) will open a forward-based headquarters in Albania on a rotational basis, Albania's Prime Minister…
Albania votes in its first female dominated government
Albania's parliament on Friday voted in the first cabinet to be dominated by women since the multi-party system was introduced 30 years…
Plane carrying evacuated Afghans in transit to U.S. arrives in Albania
A plane carrying 121 people evacuated from Afghanistan and in transit to the United States arrived in Albania’s Tirana airport early of…