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Albania

Albanian arrests over orphanage abuse

A war of words has erupted in Albania over who’s to blame after five orphanage workers were arrested for abusing children at a shelter in…

20/05/2016

World

Edi Rama: we need to stop all this talk about a corrupt Albania

Audrey Tilve: It’s still the dream to be a part of the European Union.

19/05/2016

World

Albania: an emerging player with the potential to go big

Euronews spoke at Berlin’s ITB to Milva Ekonomi, Albanian Minister of Tourism, about how her country can become a new pearl of the Adriatic in the

10/03/2016

Albania

Albanians protest over government's austerity measures

Thousands of Albanians took to the streets to protest over the governments handling of the economy with rising levels of poverty and unemployment

17/12/2015

World News

Albanian opposition protesters accuse government of corruption

In Albania thousands of Albanian opposition supporters have scuffled with police during an anti-government protest in the capital Tirana.They threw

09/12/2015

My Europe Series

One way ticket: Germany repatriates Balkans migrants

While Germany has declared itself open to refugees from wars in Syria, Iraq and elsewhere it has become a lot less welcoming to economic migrants

09/10/2015

Albania

Albanian migrants return home after asylum applications are rejected by Germany

Tirana International airport is the first sight of home for many Albanians. But it is not a happy reunion for all. Thousands of individuals and

08/10/2015

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Forest fires hit Albania

23/07/2015

Albania

Deadly raid on Albania's 'cannabis kingdom'

A shootout in Albania’s so-called cannabis kingdom has left a police officer dead and two injured. It came after a raid on the village of Lazarat on

25/06/2015

Albania

Albanian boxer tests positive to banned drug at European Games

18/06/2015

Albania

Aleksandar Vucic becomes first Serbian leader to visit Albania

Serbia’s prime minister has arrived in Albania for an historic visit. Aleksandar Vucic is the first Serbian leader to travel to the nation, with

27/05/2015

World

Dare to care: how teachers impact on the wellbeing of students

A teacher’s role in their students’ lives can be much more than educational. While they can be generally inspirational to young minds they can also

10/04/2015

France

'Illegal' Albanian migrant receives top award at French parliament

He has been named one of the best apprentices in France. But threatened with expulsion from the country, young Albanian migrant Armando Curri was

04/03/2015

Albania

Flooding in Balkans causes major losses to livestock and crops

Weather conditions have slightly improved in Albania allowing damage assessment after widespread flooding. Over 5,000 hectares are still submerged

03/02/2015

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Vjosa River floods Albanian villages

03/02/2015

Albania

Rain triggers floods in Balkans

Heavy rain has lead to severe flooding in Greece, Albania and the former Yugoslavian republic of Macedonia. (FYROM) In one region troops were

03/02/2015

Kosovo

Police and protesters clash in 'worst Kosovo unrest' since 2008 breakaway

Riot police and anti-government protesters fought running battles on Tuesday in what has been described as Kosovo’s worst unrest since it

27/01/2015

Albania

Albania floods kill at least 3 people

19/11/2014

United Kingdom

World Travel Market 2014 interview – Eglantina Gjermeni, Albania

05/11/2014

Kosovo

Why is there tension between Serbia and Albania?

15/10/2014