The Holy Synod of the Orthodox Church of Albania elected Metropolitan Ioannis of Korçë as the new Archbishop of Tirana, ...

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

Albania’s opposition has protested the left-wing government’s decision to shut down TikTok, calling the move censorship ahead of May 11 parliamentary elections.

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

The city also has an active nightlife. Veronetta, the university quarter, is a hotspot for cheap Aperol Spritzes. There are also a few clubs in the area, such as Berfi’s (enter for £8.40) and Love ...

With Easter fast approaching and mild temperatures continuing in the UK, there couldn't be a better time to look for some ...

After being sealed off from the outside world for decades and experiencing a mass exodus, Albania is leaning into its ...

A seven-day Albania-Corfu trip gives guests a look at Albanian mountain life. Along the way, they will try their hand at cooking traditional cuisine, visit the foothills of the Albanian Alps and ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

An Albanian people smuggler has been permitted to remain in Britain because he has been deemed a “valuable member of society” - although there was no "objective" indication of him being so. Kristjan ...

Whether strolling through cobbled streets, gazing up at mountain peaks or swimming in sparkly blue waters, it’s easy to mistake Albania for ... through capital city Tirana’s Ottoman, Fascist ...

Sunnyland is the country's first amusement park with an Alpine Coaster, located on Olympic Mountain Trebević, it's a 10-minute drive from the city centre. While the Alpine Coaster, which reaches ...