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The Latest Breaking News from Albania

EXPLAINER: Western Balkans' promised EU future still hazy

European Union leaders will seek to offer support this week to six Western Balkan nations that have long been knocking at the bloc’s doors

The Independent UK

Balkans losing hope of progress on EU membership

In Kosovo, which has been waiting for visa-free travel to the European Union since 2010, a restaurant owner has erected a large replica of France's famed Eiffel Tower for its diners.

Reuters

War and sanctions keep Ukraine and Russia tourists from Adriatic coast

The once ubiquitous Russian signs along Montenegro's picturesque Adriatic coast have all but disappeared as the war in Ukraine and sanctions against Russia keep tourists from those countries away from one of their favourite destinations.

Reuters

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Armando Broja - Keep, sell or loan decision for Chelsea as West Ham lead race to sign striker

Albania international Broja impressed on loan at Southampton last season and remains a hot property transfer as Chelsea prepare for £30 million bid from West Ham

Football London

Leading EU official calls bloc's expansion a “top priority”

European Council President Charles Michel is visiting North Macedonia

The Independent UK

Festival founded by Dua Lipa's father decamps from Kosovo

An international music festival founded by the father of singer-songwriter Dua Lipa to promote his native Kosovo has led to recriminations for the small European country after it lost the event to neighboring Albania

The Independent UK

Albania enlists Patagonia to make wild Vjosa River a park

Albania plans to make the Vjosa River and its tributaries the country's latest national park

The Independent UK

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Germany's Scholz tries to unblock North Macedonia's EU bid

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has visited North Macedonia and Bulgaria in a bid to resolve the dispute between both countries that has seen European Union membership talks with both North Macedonia and Albania blocked

The Independent UK

Radio fanatic has equipment seized by Albanian police, claiming he's a spy

The Albanian police have seized the gear of a radio fan after suspecting he was a spy. Colin McGowan is a delivery driver from Stenhousemuir. He was stunned when questioned by the police over his radio equipment, which has now been sent to the Alba

Edinburgh Live

Germany urges Bulgaria to lift veto on N.Macedonia EU entry talks

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Saturday called on Bulgaria to lift its veto on EU accession talks for North Macedonia, saying the bloc should avoid dashing the membership hopes of countries in Western Balkans.

Reuters

Scots delivery driver suspected of spying by Albanian police who seized radio gear

Delivery driver Colin McGowan, of Stenhousemuir, was stunned to be quizzed over the radio gear.

Daily Record

Nabi Roshan: Afghanistan’s Jon Stewart forced into exile

Nabi Roshan, whose show used to be watched by millions, now lives as a refugee in Albania.

Al Jazeera

Lee Carsley full of praise as England Under-21s reach Euro 2023

Folarin Balogun’s brace and Cameron Archer’s strike sealed a 3-0 win over Albania

The Independent UK

Folarin Balogun bags brace as England U21s celebrate Euro 2023 qualification

England Under-21s have reached next year’s tournament in Romania and Georgia.

The Independent UK

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How to watch England U21s vs Albania U21s: TV channel, live stream and kick-off time

England U21s went top of their group with a win over Czech Republic U21s in their crunch qualifier on Friday

Chronicle Live

Newcastle United reportedly join race for Empoli midfielder as Magpies battle Milan giants

Asllani is currently an Albanian international who made his breakthrough into Empoli's first team last season

The Independent UK

Albania elects top general as the country’s new president

Albania’s parliament elected its top military official as the country’s new president

Reuters

Albanian army chief voted in as new president

Albania's parliament on Saturday voted in chief of defence Bajram Begaj as the country's new president, a largely ceremonial position.With 78 votes in favour in the 140-seat parliament, Begaj will run Albania’s highest office for the next five years. Major General Bajram Begaj, 55, became chief of defence of Albania's…

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Lea Ypi: ‘Hope is a moral duty’

The Albanian author and academic on what she misses most about her homeland and how a communist childhood steeped in lies sparked her interest in philosophy

Reuters

Albania to choose chief of defense as president

Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama said on Friday that his party has picked the country's chief of defense to be the new president after failing to choose a consensus candidate with the opposition.

The Independent UK

Albania bids farewell to ex-president Bujar Nishani

An official funeral ceremony has been held in Albania for former President Bujar Nishani, who died as a result of an undisclosed, long-running illness at the age of 55

The Independent UK

Afghans evacuated to Albania protest for faster move to US

A group of people evacuated from Afghanistan as the Taliban returned to power last year have held a protest in Albania over the failure to expedite their move to the United States

The Independent UK

Former Albanian President Bujar Nishani dies at 55

Albania says former President Bujar Nishani has died at 55 following a serious health problem

Asharq Al-Awsat

4 Albanian Women, 9 Children to Be Repatriated from Syria

Four Albanian women and nine children, all related to Albanians who joined extremist groups fighting in Syria and Iraq, are being repatriated from a Syrian camp, a Kurdish official from northeast Syria said Friday. Abdul-Karim Omar, an official who negotiates with countries on the return of their citizens, tweeted that,…

The Independent UK

Albania offers Soviet-built naval base to Nato ‘in these dangerous times’

The Pashaliman base located under the Vlora Bay was built in the 1950s

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