The Latest Breaking News from Albania

There are lies, damn lies, and then there is Home Office propaganda about migrants

Priti Patel spreads Tory myths about Albanians but official statistics tell a very different story

The Guardian - UK · Aug 28, 2022

Cosmologist Laura Mersini-Houghton: ‘Our universe is one tiny grain of dust in a beautiful cosmos’

As her new book on the origins of the universe is published, the Albanian-American scientist explains how her work on multiverse theory influenced Stephen Hawking

The Guardian - UK · Aug 27, 2022

Albanian with British-born children faces deportation after decade in UK

Man, who has no criminal record, says Home Office is unfairly targeting Albanians as it fast-tracks removals

The Guardian - UK · Aug 26, 2022

Number of Albanians in migrant crossings ‘increased substantially’ – report

Fewer than 1,000 Albanian offenders have been deported from the UK since a removals agreement was signed last year.

The Independent UK · Aug 25, 2022

Britain to work with Albania to deport migrants who cross Channel

Britain said on Thursday it would work with Albania to quickly process and repatriate the large number of Albanians who cross the English Channel in small boats, after a surge in the number of such migrants despite a plan to deport arrivals to Rwanda.

Reuters · Aug 24, 2022

Priti Patel unveils plan to fast-track ‘removal’ of Albanian migrants

Checks on migrants arriving by boat who are suspected of being Albanian will be fast-tracked, it is understood

The Independent UK · Aug 24, 2022

Majority of migrants crossing Channel are Albanian – reports

Government officials believe around 60% of migrants making the crossing each day now are Albanian.

The Independent UK · Aug 24, 2022

2 Russians, 1 Ukrainian face espionage charges in Albania

An Albanian court has ordered two Russians and a Ukrainian to remain in custody while authorities conduct an espionage investigation into the suspects’ activities at a former military weapons manufacturing plant

The Independent UK · Aug 24, 2022

Spy tales: Arrests of Russian, Ukrainian and Czech interlopers at military sites rattle Albania

Seven detained in two sites, prompting demands to impose Russia tourist ban

The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2022

Albania investigates military factory intruders from Russia and Ukraine

Albania said on Sunday it was investigating why two Russians and a Ukrainian had tried to enter a military factory.

Reuters · Aug 21, 2022