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Albania Joins Forces: New Chapter in Ukrainian Military Training

Albania has officially joined the UK-based Operation Interflex, a military training program aimed at enhancing the capabilities of Ukrainian forces. This move marks Albania...

Strengthening Ties: Albania and Turkey Forge Stronger Diplomatic Relations

Albania's diplomatic relations with Turkey are set to strengthen further as Albanian Minister of Europe and Foreign Affairs Igli Hasani prepares for an official...

Italy and Albania: A Controversial Migration Deal Faces Judicial Hurdles

Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is determined to push forward with a contentious migration deal that aims to deport irregular migrants to Albania. Despite...

From Dictatorship To Art: Enver Hoxha’s Villa Now A Haven For Free Thinkers

In a remarkable transformation, Villa 31, the former residence of Albania's late communist dictator Enver Hoxha, has been repurposed into a vibrant center for...

Historic Co-Hosting of 2027 Under-21 Euros: A New Era for Albania and Serbia

Albania and Serbia have been selected as co-hosts for the 2027 UEFA European Under-21 Championship, marking a significant milestone in their relationship. This decision...

Albania’s Tourism Boom: A Hidden Gem Shines Bright Amid Economic Recovery

Albania's tourism sector is experiencing remarkable growth, with an 8% increase in visitors compared to last year. This surge is attributed to a strong...

Historic Co-Hosting of 2027 Under-21 Euros by Albania and Serbia

Albania and Serbia have made headlines by being selected as co-hosts for the 2027 UEFA European Under-21 Championship. This decision marks a significant step...

A Heartfelt Farewell: Thousands Gather to Honor Archbishop Anastasios of Albania

Thousands of mourners gathered in Tirana, Albania, to pay their final respects to Archbishop Anastasios, a pivotal figure in the revival of the Orthodox...

Afghan Refugees in Albania Face Uncertain Future Amid US Visa Delays

Thousands of Afghan refugees in Albania are grappling with uncertainty as delays in the U.S. visa process leave them stranded. Many fled their homeland...

A Legacy of Faith: Archbishop Anastasios of Albania Passes Away at 95

Archbishop Anastasios of Albania, a pivotal figure in the revival of the Albanian Orthodox Church, passed away on January 25, 2025, at the age...

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