The Latest Breaking News from Albania

Eric Adams, former 'international mayor' of NYC, becomes an honorary Albanian citizen

Former New York City Mayor Eric Adams has become a citizen of Albania

The Independent UK · Apr 10

Former New York City mayor Eric Adams obtains Albanian citizenship

Adams was granted citizenship and a passport from Balkan country by a special decree from the republic’s president

The Guardian - US · Apr 10

Albania on alert after US warning as Bulgaria confirms Iran diplomatic note

Albania is on alert after the United States Embassy in Tirana warned of possible threats linked to the Tehran regime. Meanwhile, Bulgaria confirmed it received a warning from Iran over US military use of its airports.

Euronews · Apr 2

Albania World Cup 2026 squad: Sylvinho's latest selection ahead of World Cup qualifying play-offs

The prospective Albania World Cup 2026 squad will take on Poland and - if successful - either Ukraine or Sweden for a place in North America

FourFourTwo · Mar 23

Ukraine World Cup 2026 squad: Serhiy Rebrov's latest selection ahead of the March international break

The prospective Ukraine World Cup 2026 squad is taking shape before their play-off semi-final against Sweden, and final against Poland or Albania

FourFourTwo · Mar 23

Clashes erupt in Albania’s capital during opposition protest

Protesters launched fireworks and petrol bombs toward government buildings, prompting police to respond with tear gas and water cannons.

Euronews · Mar 23

Albanian 'chicken nugget' migrant wins legal fight to stay in UK

An Albanian man has successfully appealed to remain in the UK after making an unusual ‘chicken nuggets’ argument

Evening Standard · Mar 19

Serbia and Albania issue joint text on EU accession without veto

In a joint op-ed published in a German newspaper, the Serbian and Albanian leaders argued for a phased EU accession process that would involve waiving their right of veto.

Euronews · Mar 11

‘Landscapes as wild as they get in Europe’: family hiking in Albania and Montenegro

Mountain walks, river swims and centuries-old traditions appeal to the whole family on an adventurous trip to the Balkans

The Guardian - UK · Mar 7

UK private jet deportation flight cancelled after man swallows vape battery

Egyptian with history of disruptive behaviour was taken to hospital and then returned to detention

The Guardian - UK · Feb 15