The isolated country for decades! Albania was almost out of the world, where life felt controlled with strict rules and a constant fear in shaping dai.

Enver Hoxha ruled Albania with absolute control for over forty years. He broke with Yugoslavia, the Soviet Union, and later ...

In 2013, I wrote that abandoning Camp Ashraf left blood on American hands. Today, as a new generation is dying in Iran’s streets, the stain threatens to deepen. I think often of Hossein. I think of ...

The U.S. is expected to announce its official list of members in the coming days, likely during the World Economic Forum ...

To borrow Dickens’ phrase, we are living in the worst of times and perhaps the best of times. “There is lots of upheaval ...

Israeli settlers rampaged through a Palestinian village in the West Bank, setting fire to a series of structures, according to security camera footage obtained ...

Iran’s fragmented opposition includes figures living abroad, such as Reza Pahlavi, the heir of the former monarch.

The Israeli prime minister highlighted Albania’s record of religious tolerance, noting that it was the only European country ...

The football club is ordered to remove the pitch, which Israel says was illegally built, or have it torn down.

The Albanian avatar known as Diella, a public anticorruption crusader, has been described as the world’s first government ...

Tirana’s EU accession process is running in top gear – but worryingly, there’s no sign this is being matched with a democratic deepening at home. In 2025, Albania moved through the EU accession ...

The European Court of Human Rights is to determine whether Christian icons must be removed from courtrooms in Greece.