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TIRANA, Feb 19 (Reuters) - As protesters hurled petrol bombs at Albania's government building in central Tirana last week, and police responded with tear gas and water cannon, one chant rang out: "Rama go home! This corr...

TIRANA, Albania — Riot police fired tear gas and water cannon at protesters throwing Molotov cocktails and flares during a demonstration Tuesday night in central Tirana by thousands of opposition supporters demanding the...

On May 11, Albania will hold its first parliamentary election since the country formally opened accession negotiations with the European Union in July 2022.

Croatia, Albania and Kosovo recently formed a new military alliance. Serbia and Hungary responded with their own military ties. Do these new alliances threaten the security situation in the region?

The EU decided in 2020 it would start full membership negotiations with Albania, and talks began last October on how the country aligns with the EU’s stance on issues such as the rule of law, the functioning of democrati...

The government says it's protecting the young; the opposition says it is censorship ahead of May's general election.

Albanian opposition lawmakers and their supporters blocked the capital’s main streets for hours Tuesday accusing the government of corruption and demanding it be replaced by a technocratic caretaker Cabinet until 2025 pa...

Italy has formally opened two centres in Albania where it plans to hold men who are intercepted in international waters while trying to cross from Africa to Europe.

Albania’s cybersecurity authorities have accused a hacker group “sponsored” by the Iranian government of attacking the country’s Institute of Statistics earlier this month. On Feb. 1, the institute reported becoming a ta...

Albania has agreed to temporarily give shelter to thousands of the migrants who reach Italy while Italian authorities process their asylum bids