The European Union is preparing a new round of sanctions to increase pressure on Russian President Vladimir Putin over the ongoing war in Ukraine, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen ...

Jubilant Russian troops and Yugoslav partisans mingle on the streets ... Over the past eighty years, Albania and the states that formerly comprised Yugoslavia have experienced a roller-coaster ride ...

Albania and the states that formerly comprised Yugoslavia have experienced a roller-coaster ride through history — victory over the Nazis, revolutionary change, construction of socialism, transition, ...

Samir Mane fled Albania’s communist regime in the early 1990s and resettled in Austria where he made his first fortune. Now back in Albania, he oversees a real estate and retail empire ...

When the Albanian Communist Party was freed from the Jugoslav grip ... "The accusation against Xoxe and his partisans," he concluded, "was well founded and the verdict of our Party and government ...

ONLY eight Albanian prisoners have been sent home to serve their sentences in an £8million scheme meant to return 200 killers, rapists and drug barons. The hardened criminals were among some of ...

When I met the 80-year-old Berisha recently at the Albanian Democratic Party headquarters in Tirana, the similarities with Trump were striking. It’s not simply his wide, shiny, red necktie and ...

Some joined the Albanian partisans, while others were disarmed by the Italians, withdrew from the front, were confined to the Sijak concentration camp, and were brought before a military tribunal ...

Former Albanian President Ilir Meta was arrested on Tuesday in the capital of Tirana on suspected money-laundering and corruption charges, as well as hiding personal income following a visit to ...

turning the People's Socialist Republic of Albania into one of the Eastern Bloc’s most repressive regimes. In the face of wartime occupation first by Italy and then by Germany, communist-led partisan ...