STORY: While his farm lies in ruins, 61-year-old Clirim Conku is relieved to have survived the wildfires that tore through his farm in southern Albania. They're a product of an extreme heatwave that ...

Berat, a Unesco World Heritage Site about two hours south of Tirana, Albania’s capital, lines the banks of the river Osum, ...

Scientists have discovered the world's largest underground thermal lake in a cave in southern Albania, the results of a new expedition confirm. Researchers from the Czech Republic first found the lake ...

SARANDA, Albania – Tourist season kicked off on Saturday in southern Albanian city of Saranda with the traditional feast of mussel, the Albanian Telegraphic Agency reported. SARANDA, Albania – Tourist ...

A tourism-fed construction boom is underway along the nation's hundreds of miles of pristine coastline, and the new developments need water -- lots of it. This has sparked a fight that echoes others ...

TIRANA, March 15 (Reuters) - 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 ...

The churches in southern Albania recall the blue and white domed churches of Santorini, Greece. ( Matt McKay - Matt McKay ) Young professionals head home from work, crossing a busy intersection in ...

SARANDA, Albania -- Once Europe's most forbidding coast, this sparkling stretch of the Ionian Sea is slowly revealing lost treasures that date back 2,500 years and shipwrecks from ancient times. Over ...

Albania’s government has promised to build new graveyards for Greek soldiers who died there during World War II – but some Albanians fear they could turn into pilgrimage sites for Greek nationalists, ...

SARANDA, ALBANIA — Once Europe’s most forbidding coast, this sparkling stretch of the Ionian Sea is slowly revealing lost treasures that date back 2,500 years and shipwrecks from ancient times. Over ...