Albania, a hidden gem in Southeast Europe, is quickly becoming a must-visit destination for travelers seeking a mix of ...

Politics and culture Albania was under the rule of a communist dictatorship from 1946 until the early 1990s. At this time it was closed off and known as the ' North Korea of Europe'.

Archaeologists working on the shores of Ohrid Lake in Albania are convinced they have uncovered the oldest human settlement ...

Bulgaria has to deal with more than 230 fire fronts. The EU sent four helicopters and two aircraft to help tackle them. 11 ...

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Albania, at last, is starting to come in from the cold. And at the same time, something similar is happening across much of Eastern Europe.

Albania isn’t what comes to mind when one imagines a European vacation — even so, tourism officials in the country are expecting up to 10 million tourists this year as travelers prioritize ...

Albania is still a main route for trafficking hard drugs. Police still crack down on isolated cases of cannabis growing, but much less often than a decade ago.

The artist-turned-politician has been pitching Albania as a trendy coastal destination, which has helped to drive up tourism arrivals to a record 11 million last year. Jared Kushner also joined in ...

When the deal was announced, Meloni said Albania "behaves as if it’s one" of the EU member states. Albania "is not only a friend of Italy, but also a friend of the European Union," she said.

Albania's government has designated the Vjosa River in the southern part of the country as a national park, marking a victory for environmentalists who have been fighting for years against plans ...