With Palestinian history censored by the Israeli occupation, youth programs preserve collective memory through traditional ...

Epiphanies come, as epiphanies do, in unexpected and often far-flung settings. For trumpeter Amir ElSaffar, three such ...

Music was a great source of unity for the Yugoslavs, with people enjoying genres from folk to disco and heavy metal performed ...

Each January, Dublin comes alive with the sound of fiddles, flutes, and bodhráns as TradFest, Ireland’s largest traditional ...

Compared to other European capitals, Tirana is small and easy to explore on foot. Buses in the centre are also very frequent (£0.35 for each ride). For a weekend getaway, stay near the lively Blloku ( ...

From culture and art to nature, these European destinations are some of the best to visit in 2026 if you want deeper ...

An elegant, traditional Turkish Cafe has opened in West L.A., Loverra Cafe on Wilshire Blvd. west of Bundy stands out in bold black and gold, filled with ...

The State Department is so far refusing to comment on a growing corruption crisis engulfing the Balkan nation of Albania, a vital U.S. ally in the region. Following an Albanian court’s decision to ...

In a tragic turn of events, the vibrant Albanian music scene has lost one of its brightest stars, Shpat Kasapi, who passed away early this morning after suffering a heart attack. His untimely ...

The European Union has opened the last remaining negotiation chapters with Albania, bringing the Western Balkan country closer to joining the EU by 2030. "There is no escape from Albania," said PM Edi ...

What makes folk music, folk music? Is it its sound, or thematic and tonal origin? Well, like all music genres, there isn’t one thing that defines folk music. However, if one were trying to narrow down ...

TIRANA, Albania — Albania’s prime minister on Friday tapped an Artificial Intelligence-generated “minister” to tackle corruption and promote transparency and innovation in his new Cabinet. Officially ...