Want to visit one of the most impressive places near Tirana? Lake Bovilla is a striking mountain reservoir with clear water, dramatic cliffs, and amazing views. In this guide, you’ll learn how to get ...

At least one person has died after days of torrential rain brought heavy flooding across Albania, police said Saturday. Conditions remain difficult in rural regions, including the southern village of ...

Albanian PM Edi Rama says his country deserves a seat at the EU's table, citing reforms and public support. Rama says crime and corruption are serious problems, but not exclusive to Tirana: "Brussels ...

Earlier this month, the European Commission revealed its plan to speed up the expansion of high-speed rails that would significantly reduce travel times across the continent. A map shared by the ...

On Oct. 6, Albanian Appeals Court Judge Astrit Kalaja was shot inside the Tirana courtroom where he oversaw a property dispute case, according to the International Commission of Jurists. Kalaja died ...

World leaders joked about President Donald Trump mixing up Armenia and Albania at a European political summit. Trump has taken pride in his efforts to strike a preliminary peace deal between longtime ...

SHKODËR COUNTY, Albania — The clips usually start with water, ice blue or aquamarine, always impossibly clear. They may show a rippled lake surrounded by high-drama mountains or an immaculate beach ...

Albania's new AI-generated minister "Diella" speaks during the parliamentary session for the voting of the new government of Albania, in Tirana on September 18, 2025. (Photo by Adnan Beci / AFP) Last ...

In the Tirana of the 1930s, as Lea Ypi, an Albanian academic, writes in a forthcoming book, wags used to debate whether corruption was “the cause of Albanian misery or rather its most natural ...

Some of the most rewarding journeys don't involve crossing continents; they unfold along coastlines. The neighboring countries of Greece and Albania present a prime example. A trip to beach towns on ...

Glide over Tirana, the dynamic capital of Albania, where colorful buildings, modern architecture, and historic landmarks blend seamlessly against the backdrop of the Dajti Mountains—captured in ...

While Europe claims to champion democracy, it’s quietly empowering autocrats like Albania’s Prime Minister Edi Rama. Elected to a fourth term with a supermajority capable of amending the constitution, ...