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Endi Demneri in Black Attire and White Coat Embracing Winter

Discover Endi Demneri's stunning winter photos on Instagram, showcasing a picturesque snowy landscape in Voskopoja, Albania. Embracing the beauty of winter...

‘We fled oppression, not our home’: Albania to Australia and back again

As Albanians continue to flock to the West, causing a ‘brain drain’, one family recounts a hair-raising tale of escape.

Al Jazeera · Jan 7, 2024

In 2024, Europe to hunt for new partners to offload asylum seekers

From Ghana to Georgia, Rwanda to Albania, the EU is looking for nations that will hold vulnerable people on its behalf.

Al Jazeera · Jan 3, 2024

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Leonard Farruku: Fundraiser for man who died on Bibby Stockholm close to doubling £10,000 target

The family of Leonard Farruku launched an appeal to help repatriate his body to Albania

Evening Standard · Jan 3, 2024

Family of man found dead on Bibby Stockholm turn to crowdfunding to repatriate his body

Leonard Farruku’s family ‘facing a double tragedy with not being able to have his body back home’ in Albania

The Guardian - UK · Jan 2, 2024

Family of man who died on Bibby Stockholm 'facing double tragedy', says sister

A fundraising appeal has been set up to repatriate Leonard Farruku's body to his native Albania

Evening Standard · Jan 2, 2024

Albania's ex-Prime Minister Berisha put under house arrest while investigated for corruption

An Albanian court has ordered house arrest for former Prime Minister Sali Berisha, who leads the opposition Democratic Party and is being investigated for possible corruption

The Independent UK · Dec 30, 2023

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Albania's parliament lifts the legal immunity of former prime minister Sali Berisha

Albania’s parliament has voted to lift the legal immunity of former Prime Minister Sali Berisha, who leads the opposition Democratic Party and is being probed for possible corruption

The Independent UK · Dec 22, 2023

Smoke bombs in parliament as Albania’s former leader stripped of immunity

Supporters protest as former president and prime minister Sali Berisha faces probable arrest over corruption allegations

The Guardian - UK · Dec 21, 2023

Albania's parliament lifts the legal immunity of former prime minister Sali Berisha

Albania’s parliament has voted to lift the legal immunity of former Prime Minister Sali Berisha, who leads the opposition Democratic Party and is accused of corruption

The Independent UK · Dec 21, 2023

Man who died on Bibby Stockholm named as 27-year-old from Albania

AN asylum seeker who died on the Bibby Stockholm barge has been identified as a 27-year-old man from Albania.

The National (Scotland) · Dec 18, 2023

Albanian lawmakers discuss lifting former prime minister's immunity as his supporters protest

Supporters of Albania’s opposition Democratic Party are protesting while a parliamentary commission discusses whether to lift the immunity from prosecution of the party’s leader

The Independent UK · Dec 18, 2023

Bibby Stockholm asylum seeker who died in suspected suicide is named

Other refugees onboard say Albanian national Leonard Farruku appeared to be in distress before he died

The Guardian - UK · Dec 18, 2023

The leaders of Italy, the UK and Albania meet in Rome to hold talks on migration

The leaders of Italy and the U.K. have agreed to tackle irregular migration to Europe

The Independent UK · Dec 16, 2023

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Evening Standard · Dec 16, 2023

Rishi Sunak in Rome for illegal migration talks with Italy and Albania leaders

The Prime Minister will also make an appearance among at a right-wing political gathering organised by Giorgia Meloni’s party

The Independent UK · Dec 15, 2023

Albania returns 20 stolen icons to neighboring North Macedonia

Albania has returned 20 icons to neighboring North Macedonia, which were stolen a decade ago

Evening Standard · Dec 15, 2023

Rishi Sunak to talk illegal migration with premiers of Italy and Albania after latest Channel tragedy

The Rome trip comes after a woman died in the Channel as a boat sank on Friday morning

The Guardian - UK · Dec 15, 2023

Readers’ favourite travel discoveries of 2023

From a Finnish archipelago to a tranquil lake in Albania, our tipsters have unearthed beautiful beaches, lively cities and wild, atmospheric places

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The Independent UK · Dec 14, 2023

Top EU official lauds Italy-Albania migration deal but a court and a rights commissioner have doubts

A top European Union official has praised an agreement that would see Albania host thousands of migrants picked up at sea and transferred there by the Italian authorities

The Independent UK · Dec 14, 2023

Albanian opposition disrupts parliament as migration deal with Italy taken off the agenda

Albanian opposition lawmakers have disrupted the opening of a new session of Parliament, demanding an investigation into the government for alleged corruption

The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2023

Albania’s Constitutional Court blocks Parliament's ratification of deal with Italy on migrants

Albania’s Constitutional Court has blocked, at least temporarily, the ratification by lawmakers of a contentious deal that Tirana signed with Rome to process some asylum applications of migrants arriving in Italy by sea in Albania instead

The Independent UK · Dec 12, 2023

Prosecutors want a former Albanian prime minister under house arrest on corruption charges

Albanian prosecutors have asked lawmakers to strip former Prime Minister Sali Berisha of his parliamentary immunity because he did not abide by their previous decision to report regularly while he is being investigated for corruption

The Independent UK · Dec 7, 2023

Why the Albanian opposition is disrupting parliament with flares, makeshift barricades and fires

For months, Albanian opposition parties have used flares and noise to disrupt Parliament, in protest at what they describe as the authoritarian rule of the governing Socialist Party

FourFourTwo · Dec 2, 2023

Euro 2024 draw LIVE: England draw Denmark, while Scotland face Germany

Follow the Euro 2024 draw live, as we learn the group stage fixtures for the tournament next summer in Germany

Evening Standard · Nov 28, 2023

Hundreds of Albanians celebrate independence day in London as police make seven arrests

Police also seized cars during the disorder

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