Twelve murderers, eight rapists and more than 100 found guilty of drug or firearm offences are just some of the Albanians who ...

Albania’s Orthodox Church on Sunday elected Joan Pelushi as its new leader following the death in January of Archbishop ...

During WWII, Albania defied the Nazis, sheltering Jews and preserving its tradition of hospitality. Discover how this ...

Material grievances—especially high youth unemployment—are a far greater breeding ground for extremism than religious or ...

Shesh. Vlosh. Pules. Albania’s grape varieties may not be on the lips of most wine lovers, but that’s changing. The ...

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

Amidst heightened geopolitical tensions and a renewed push for EU enlargement, the European Parliament’s new office in Tirana ...

NATO’s secretary general, in his first trip to the once-volatile Western Balkans, has underscored the alliance’s “steadfast ...

Minister for EU Affairs Jessica Rosencrantz is visiting Albania and Montenegro from 10 to 12 March to meet with political ...

Journalism and media in the Western Balkans and Turkey are in a state of perpetual crisis, according to the conclusion of a ...

His 1965 book Malesorja (“Woman from the Mountain”) was the first novel by an ethnic Albanian author from Kosovo to be republished in Albania. Subscribe to Balkan Insight Premium to read the ...

TIRANA, Feb 27 — In Albania’s capital, Baba Mondi envisions a Vatican-like ... referring to the popular fruit brandy that is widely imbibed across the Balkans. The practice is part of an overall ...