European Union enlargement commissioner Marta Kos has hailed Albania’s progress in the membership negotiations and as a ...

Albania has been recognized as a leader in regional cooperation within its ongoing EU membership negotiations. The EU's ...

Some key leaders relocated to Albania after they were banned in Turkey by the modern state's founding father Mustafa Kemal Ataturk in the early 20th century. Unlike more conservative denominations of ...

The Albanian religious leader said the goal of this state "will be the organisation and defence of the Bektashis around the world." He said the new state would be governed by the Sufi religious ...

Some key leaders relocated to Albania after they were banned in Turkey by the modern state's founding father Mustafa Kemal Ataturk in the early 20th century. Unlike more conservative denominations ...

Tirana (AFP) – In Albania's capital, Baba Mondi envisions a Vatican-like state for his Bektashi faith on a tiny scrap of land that would serve as a model for love and tolerance. Last year ...

McGinn, 33 and of Midway Road in Huyton, was sentenced to five years and four months, while Andrew Roberts, 42 and of Bell ...

The Bektashi are ranked as the fourth-largest religious community in Albania, after Sunni Muslims, Orthodox Christians and Catholics. Bektashi leader Baba Mondi said the state will be a 'really ...

The home of Albania’s late communist dictator Enver Hoxha is hosting international artists fascinated by the long-ruling leader’s library and the country’s history of isolation.

Uncapped defenders Myles Lewis-Skelly and Dan Burn receive call-ups, with Newcastle’s Burn, 32, labelled ‘a leader in the ...