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This country spent 40 years in isolation and built thousands of secret bunkers revealing a hidden past you won’t believe

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 daily life. As per the regime followed at that time, travel was limited, and news from outside barely reached people. Even in today’s time, you…

The Times of India

Protecting one of Europe’s last wild rivers: a volunteering trip to the Vjosa in Albania

Now a ‘wild river national park’, the Vjosa needs more trees to be planted to preserve its fragile ecosystem. And visitors are being asked to help …

The Guardian - UK

‘Deep concern’: Over 40 environmental groups urge luxury resort on Albanian island to be suspended

Dozens of environmental organisations are urging the Albanian government to halt the mega project on Sazan.

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Convicted Killer Allegedly Made £20,000 in Seven Minutes on TikTok While Imprisoned in the UK

Albanian murderer Eugert Merizaj reportedly earned £20,000 in seven minutes via a TikTok livestream from his UK prison cell, raising security concerns.

International Business Times UK

Albanian murderer 'makes £20,000 from TikTok livestream from prison cell'

Eugert Merizaj will be transferred to a high-security facility in Albania, home to some of the country’s worst offenders

Evening Standard

7 Destinations That Should Be on Every Middle-Class Retiree’s Bucket List in 2026

Slovenia, Albania, Penang, Uruguay and three more underrated destinations deliver incredible vacations for $1,200-3,200 per couple per week.

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Albanian Riviera: the most beautiful place you probably haven't been to yet

It’s the new hot spot but does Albania live up to the hype?

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‘Albania didn’t come to play football, but to provoke us. On the pitch they knew they didn’t have much chance. Nemanja Matic on Serbia’s fiery Euro 2016 qualifier against Albania

Crowd trouble and a drone with a pro-Albanian banner caused the 2015 clash to be stopped

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'I respect Xhaka and Shaqiri as footballers, but if you like Albania so much, then why don’t you play for Albania?' Nemanja Matic on Serbia rivalry and political tension

Serbia and Albania aren't the best of friends off the pitch, which makes for a testy affair whenever the two sides meet on it

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More Than 150 Individuals and Companies Have Been Sanctioned by U.S. for Money Laundering This Year

According to a database created by Milenio, the list of more than 150 names includes money launderers working not only for Mexican groups, but also individuals from Colombia, Albania, India and Canada.

International Business Times

More Than 150 Individuals and Companies Have Been Sanctioned by U.S. for Money Laundering This Year

Latin Times

Albanian parliament in chaos as politicians fight each other and set off flares

The altercation occurred amidst a vote for the country’s next ombudsman

The Independent UK

Lion and bear illegally kept as pets rescued from home

Authorities discovered they were being illegally kept as pets via social media

The Independent UK

Governments need to prepare for more frequent large floods

Flood management is a priority for many governments around the world. Recent floods have led to hundreds of deaths and caused significant damage in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam, Albania, Kenya and elsewhere.

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The Independent UK

Albanian national who was deported twice from UK jailed after entering illegally for third time

Emirjon Gjuta, 34, was sentenced to 14 months in prison at Leeds Crown Court

The Guardian - UK

Fatos Nano obituary

Politician who helped steer Albania’s chaotic transition in the early 1990s from communist rule to fledgling market economy

Euronews

Severe weather causes casualties and evacuations in Albania and Greece

Torrential rain in Albania has killed a 75-year-old and evacuated hundreds due to flooding. Severe weather has also hit Greece, causing widespread damage.

The Independent UK

Deadly floods in Albania after days of torrential rain hit region

The rainfall caused the Vjosa and Seman rivers to burst their banks

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'Crime is a problem everywhere, and Brussels isn't better': PM Rama defends Albania on path to EU

Albanian PM Edi Rama says his country deserves a seat at the EU's table, citing reforms and public support. Rama says crime and corruption are serious problems, but not exclusive to Tirana: "Brussels has crime too."

The Independent UK

Albanian PM accuses Shabana Mahmood of ‘ethnic stereotyping’ in asylum reforms

Edi Rama was furious that Mahmood singled out 700 Albanian families to justify ending the right to family reunions

The Guardian - UK

Wes Streeting defends asylum system shake-up despite his unease

Health secretary says he is not comfortable with some elements of policy but that it is the right thing to do for the country

The Independent UK

Craig Bellamy salutes Wales display after sealing home World Cup play-off semi

The Dragons will host either the Republic of Ireland, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Kosovo in the March play-offs.

Evening Standard

Armando Broja injury latest: Ex-Chelsea striker to undergo scans after being stretchered off in England loss

Some positive news regarding the former Chelsea striker after a worrying sight during Albania’s loss to England

The Guardian - UK

Tuchel will visit Alexander-Arnold to explain how he can earn England recall

The Real Madrid right-back faces fresh competition from Jarell Quansah, who made his England debut in the 2-0 win against Albania on Sunday

Euronews

‘When you deliver, you progress’: EU opens final negotiations cluster with Albania

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 Rama.

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