U.S. President Donald Trump has thanked Albania for expelling the Iranian ambassador and another diplomat for allegedly engaging in illegal activities that threaten Albania’s security. Continue reading →
{FD} Kosovo police arrest 4 Serbs, sparking protests in the north
Kosovo police arrested three ethnic Serbs, including two police officers, early Friday on suspicion of involvement in the killing of a leading Serb politician in the north of the country. Continue reading →
{FD} Muslim preachers help Kosovo women learn, win their rights
There’s a widespread tradition among many Muslims that it’s better for women to pray at home than in the mosque. Continue reading →
{FD} Man killed in shootout with police in Albania
Police in Albania fatally shot a man in a gunbattle with officers Sunday during an annual event to celebrate Greece’s entry in World War II against Italy, prompting a strong reaction from Athens. Continue reading →
{FD} 74 years on, 7 UK WWII airmen laid to rest in Albania
It was Sgt. Continue reading →
{FD} Albanian fan wanted for sparking soccer match violence freed
An Albanian citizen who was wanted on criminal charges in Serbia after he took credit for a drone that flew a nationalist banner over a soccer stadium and prompted fan violence said Tuesday that he has been released from prison. Continue reading →
{FD} Archaeologists urge Albania to protect underwater heritage
Researchers are urging Albanian authorities to build a museum to display hundreds of Roman and Greek artifacts and ancient shipwrecks that are sitting under the country’s barely explored coastline. Continue reading →
{FD} Challenges ahead as Kosovo, Europe’s newest nation, turns 10
Every country has a national anthem, a musical compilation that aims to stir patriotic emotion, and Kosovo is no exception. Continue reading →