TIRANA, Albania (JTA) — Hidden behind a wooden gate in Tirana’s Toptani district, construction workers are busy converting a 19th-century Ottoman mansion into the Besa Museum — a long-planned shrine ...

TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Albanian police said Thursday they had arrested a theology teacher for making statements supportive of the Islamic State extremist group. Emine Alushi, 39, was arrested and is ...

TIRANA, Albania (AP) - Albanian police say they have taken extreme steps to secure the World Cup qualifier between Albania and Israel on Saturday. The venue was changed for "security reasons" from the ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

FUSHE-KRUJE, Albania—At first glance, you might think it’s been a rough year for American-Albanian relations. Last summer, the U.S. ambassador to Albania was accused of helping the country’s defense ...

TIRANA, Albania – Albanian police say they have arrested a female teacher for making statements supportive of the Islamic State extremist group. The teacher, whose ...