Jessica Mitford was born the child of aristocrats and the sister of fascists who celebrated the rise of Adolf Hitler. But she ...

B ack iN the communist days Bulgarians gained a reputation for meek obedience: unlike the Czechs, Hungarians or Poles they ...

The pontifical foundation Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) announced the sudden death of Bishop Simon Kulli of Sapë in northern Albania on Saturday, Nov. 29, at the age of 52. The prelate, a close ...

Albanian-American writer Fron Nahzi’s new book explains how the Albanian diaspora used its newfound freedom in the United States to campaign for a range of nationalist causes. Fron Nahzi’s new book, ...

A political survivor during his country’s shift from brutal communist regime to flawed democracy, he served three stints as prime minister. By Adam Nossiter Fatos Nano, a former prime minister of ...

Roland Sejko’s doc “A State Film,” culled from a vast archive of official footage made under the regime of Albanian strongman Enver Hoxha, is a fascinating study in the power of image and myth.

It would be impossible to write on the topic of Albanian art without mentioning socialist realism. Developed in the Soviet Union, the socialist realist movement played out across a range of ...

Philadelphia officials on Tuesday raised the flag of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) at City Hall. The ceremony marked the CCP’s Oct. 1 National Day and involved a co-organizer with ties to ...

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Indignity: A Life Reimagined. By Lea Ypi. Allen Lane; 368 pages; £22. To be published in America by Farrar, Straus and Giroux in November; $28 Two Albanian writers dominate the foreign-language ...

This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). Running down the country’s southwestern flank, from the city of Vlorë in the north to the village of Ksamil, the Albanian Riviera has ...