Deep in southeastern Albania, a tiny hamlet holds five churches that have one of the most magnificent concentrations of Orthodox Christian fresco art in the world. From the outside, the churches ...

(CNN) - Three Sri Lankan citizens have been arrested by the Police in Korça, Albania after attempting to cross Qafë border close to Albania and North Macedonia border with suspected forged ...

TIRANA, Albania, May 15. Albania is close to completing the first phase of its gasification project in the city of Korça, carried out in cooperation with SOCAR, Deputy Minister of Infrastructure ...

Sir Keir Starmer is in Albania to announce an expanded crackdown on migrant smuggling gangs in the Balkans - a key staging post on the route to Britain. In the first official visit to the country ...

The vote was dominated by the contest between three-time premier Rama, 60, who focused his campaign on European integration, and right-winger Berisha, from the Democratic Party of Albania.

Albania’s ruling Socialist Party has won the country’s parliamentary elections, according to a near-complete vote count, securing Prime Minister Edi Rama an unprecedented fourth term in office.

With their current numbers, Albania’s left-wing Socialists may be able to govern alone. Preliminary turnout on Sunday was 42.21% — about 4% lower than in the previous election.

Voter turnout was 42.16%, lower than 2021, with opposition alleging electoral fraud and corruption investigations ongoing. Albania's incumbent Prime Minister Edi Rama was on track to win his fourth ...

EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas is pressing Albania to continue reforms — particularly in governance and anti-corruption efforts — to stay on track for EU membership. Rama’s main ...

"I'm not perfect, but I'm fighting, I want our children to have a future in Albania", he said repeatedly.

Brussels decided in 2020 to start full membership negotiations with Albania, and talks began last October on how the Western Balkan country aligns with the EU in its fundamental principles.