单词 | Albania |
例句 | What happened in Albania would stay in Albania. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “A forest in Albania. A lonely place I thought was far beyond my mother’s reach.” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z She definitely arrived in Albania, because she met her second cousin there. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z ‘Okay. But ... go easy. We don’t want another Albania.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “Yeah, let’s go to Albania. Shouldn’t take more than an afternoon to search an entire country,” said Ron sarcastically. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Here was the Congo, here was Japan, here was Albania, here was Cairo—snippets of the world replicated and sterilized, confined behind walls and fences like animal exhibits. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z It will start in 11 countries, including Albania, Benin, Ghana and Cambodia, where the first lady will visit a Peace Corps program in Siem Reap later this month. Obamas launch global focus on the education of girls 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z Foreign language broadcasting to Serbia, Macedonia, Albania, the Caribbean and in Portuguese for Africa are also closing. BBC World Service forecast to lose 30m listeners as cuts announced 2011-01-26T20:20:12Z For all we know, this is really what it felt like in Hoxha’s Albania, and “The Accident” may be less a parable than a kind of topsy-turvy realism. Books of The Times: Power Struggles and Riddles, in Romance and Political Intrigue 2010-11-23T23:27:00Z The Accident is set in contemporary Albania and central Europe, but the departed Hoxha's shadow still lingers, as does the fog of war that clouded the whole Balkan peninsula during the 1990s and early 2000s. The Accident by Ismail Kadare 2010-08-29T10:45:00Z One of the smallest countries on Earth, Albania was never part of Tito’s Yugoslavia. In Albania, age-old traditions and Mediterranean beaches on the cheap 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z Below this acceptable top drawer, there is an apparently less acceptable middle drawer, stuffed with less skilled workers from countries like Poland or Albania—the waiters, electricians, builders, and taxi-drivers already at work in Britain. On Brexit, the 2016 Euro Championship, and Trump 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z I’ve wanted to visit Albania since the 1990s, when I glimpsed its then unreachable coast from Corfu and heard it was the loveliest in the Med. The great Eastern European road trip, part two: road trip across Albania 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z But some of the things to look out for include Latvian beatboxers, Greece singing their song Alcohol is Free, Malta's karaoke-style act and Albania performing the only "proper" rock song in the competition. Eurovision 2013: Reporter's log 2013-05-16T16:55:24Z Norman Wisdom had a craft that travelled round the world: he was particularly popular in Albania, where he was known by his film character name of Pitkin. Sir Norman Wisdom obituary 2010-10-05T00:01:00Z But activists rallied to protect it, arguing that it should be seen as part of Albania’s history rather than a symbol of the former regime. Albanian communist-era landmark reinvented as youth center 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z Rome’s fast-growing Islamic community, many of them immigrants from Morocco, Bangladesh, Albania or Senegal, resides on the other side of town in gritty, bustling piazzas near the Termini rail station. Rome, Sacred Ground for Nearly 3,000 Years, and Counting 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z Tilman fought behind enemy lines in Albania and the Dolomites, and, in old age, sailed pilot cutters in cold, remote seas. Shipton and Tilman by Jim Perrin – review 2013-03-27T11:00:01Z Banned from exhibiting under the former Communist government, Mr. Hila makes pictures of modernist buildings in Albania scraped raw by war, revolution and neglect and now ghosts of themselves. ‘Some Artists’ Artists’ 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z Norman Wisdom was one of Britain's best-loved comedians and a superstar in Albania. Norman Wisdom's funeral open to all on the Isle of Man 2010-10-22T13:37:00Z The event was possible because of Albania’s low contagion rate. Music fans flock to Albania’s beach festival despite virus 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z Mr. Marston’s film “is made by Albanians, in Albania, about Albania and in the Albanian language,” he told Variety magazine after the change was announced. ArtsBeat Blog: Academy Unveils Entrants for Best Foreign-Language Film 2011-10-13T23:33:36Z We travelled there by car from Albania so it really felt like a journey into the unknown. 10 off-the-beaten-track highlights in Europe: readers' tips 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z The Accident by Ismail Kadare The deceased were Albanian nationals and their deaths become the subject of a lengthy inquiry demanded by the governments of both Serbia and Albania. The Accident by Ismail Kadare 2010-08-29T10:45:00Z In 2012, it emerged that the son of an Italian anti-immigration politician had received a degree from a private university in Albania a year after finishing school, without stepping foot in the university. The minister, his mentor and the fight against a suspect system in Serbia 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z The Emma Thompson-sponsored Fair Trade at Pleasance Dome is inspired by the stories of two women brought to London from Africa and Albania, while Cora Bissett's Roadkill, at the Traverse, is about trafficking into Scotland. Dramas expose dark side of sex 2010-08-09T21:01:00Z Gate 1 booked us a Lufthansa flight, which consisted of three legs from San Francisco to Tirana, Albania, via Amsterdam and Frankfurt, Germany. Who should pay for the refund when a couple’s international airfare is canceled? 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z Albania, or Shqiperia as the locals call it, delivered in droves. In Albania, age-old traditions and Mediterranean beaches on the cheap 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z It is written, allegedly, by someone who “visited in Albania two weeks ago” and found “great sweets, cakes, fruit cakes and a lot of fresh and refreshing juices.” Frugal Traveler Blog: Some Lesser Mediterranean Lights 2011-08-17T19:12:21Z The public prosecution office said in a statement the two main suspects allegedly led dozens of illegal excavations beginning in May 2020 to supply buyers in Albania, Croatia, Greece, Serbia, Turkey and the United States. North Macedonia charges 8 for antiquities smuggling 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z As soon as we cross the border into northern Albania, near Shkodër, we are faced with a decision: coast or mountain? The great Eastern European road trip, part two: road trip across Albania 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z For example, for the Sept. 19 departure, airfare from Washington Dulles to Tirana, Albania, with return from Skopje, Macedonia, is $1,427 for two people after the discount. The week’s best travel deals from around the globe 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z “Albania is the hidden gem of Europe,” he added. Music fans flock to Albania’s beach festival despite virus 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z And the best script went to Joshua Marston and Andamion Murataj for "The Forgiveness of Blood," which examines the ancient tradition of blood feuds which are still enforced in some parts of Albania today. Iran drama wins top award at Berlin film festival 2011-02-19T19:07:13Z "The Kanun still exists in Albania," he said, speaking through an interpreter. Film explores centuries-old Albanian blood feuds 2011-02-18T12:59:44Z Albania is only now emerging from a long isolation from the world, and it grapples with domestic violence, child exploitation and many other heavy issues. Motherlode Blog: Charities That Inspire Kids: Angel’s Cradle 2013-12-29T13:08:58Z It was an index of how nobly Mr. Wisdom played the underdog that for decades he enjoyed a cult status in a most unlikely place: Albania. Norman Wisdom, Funnyman, Dies at 95 2010-10-06T05:14:00Z But with the pope picking Albania for his first official visit to a European country, the Socialist-led government and Democrat-held capital set aside their differences to undertake a multi-million-dollar overhaul of the site. Pope's Albania visit prompts long-awaited facelift for Tirana square 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z Assisted dying is legal in Switzerland, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, Albania, Colombia and Japan as well as Canada. Desmond Tutu calls on world leaders to take action on assisted dying 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z Over the subsequent years he traveled extensively and painted picturesque vistas in “Sicily, southern Calabria, the Kingdom of Naples, Malta, Corfu, the Ionian Islands, Greece, Thebes, Constantinople, Albania, Egypt, Palestine, Sinai and Mount Olympus.” For the art lover, the naturalist, the child in your life, a new book on Edward Lear 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z Rescue Effort Helicopter crews on Monday evacuated the last of hundreds of people trapped aboard a Greek ferry that caught fire off Albania. Walkabout: Tragedies on the Water, in the Air 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z Today, Albania is a time capsule of ancient traditions mixing with modern ambitions. In Albania, age-old traditions and Mediterranean beaches on the cheap 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z A few months after my Albania trip, I found myself in a restaurant with my family and the waiter told me that the manager would like a word. Romesh Ranganathan: I’ve yet to add my youngest son’s name to my tattoos. And now he’s learned to read 2019-06-29T04:00:00Z The country that scores best for paying men and women most equally for similar work is Rwanda, while Zambia is third and Albania fifth. Women will get equal pay … in 118 years 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z This openness was best embodied on the show’s Thanksgiving episode, which featured Moroccan musicians, chefs from Colombia, Puerto Rico and Albania, a snake charmer and a cabdriver from Queens, all feasting together. Action Bronson, the Leader of the Most Joyously Disorienting Show on Late Night 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z She said that one of her references was a photograph from a National Geographic article about Albania’s “sworn virgins,” women designated to dress and live as men by families without male heirs. Arts & Leisure: Glenn Close as a Man in ?Albert Nobbs? 2011-12-09T13:00:00Z Ten years ago an artist turned mayor painted dilapidated buildings with bright primary colors in Tirana, Albania, performing a kind of art therapy on a depressed city. Art Review: Noguchi Museum Features Art as Urban Planning - Review 2011-12-08T23:42:53Z But at least in budget terms, Albania was surely the best stretch of the six-week-old Frugal Mediterranean adventure. Frugal Traveler: On the Albanian Riviera, a Frugal Paradise 2011-06-29T15:26:28Z Since 2012, she has given master classes to students both in her home country of Albania and in cities including London, Paris and Sydney, Australia. Ermonela Jaho ‘Can Sing Your Music’ 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z As part of a travel show I filmed for BBC Two last year, I visited Albania, where I met an ex-con who offered me a tattoo. Romesh Ranganathan: I’ve yet to add my youngest son’s name to my tattoos. And now he’s learned to read 2019-06-29T04:00:00Z Albania map The man speaks a lot and waves his arms. The great Eastern European road trip, part two: road trip across Albania 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z Their assignment is to retrieve an undisclosed item from a high-tech electronic safe aboard a downed plane that has crashed in Albania. Review: 'Expendables 2' fleet-footed and engaging 2012-08-14T14:44:10Z Set in rural Albania, a local feud puts tradition and modernity into stark perspective for two endangered teens. This week's new films 2012-08-10T23:05:23Z We stop to ask directions and at this moment we finally arrive in Albania. The great Eastern European road trip, part two: road trip across Albania 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z “Macedonia and Albania were the last to break away from the Ottoman empire in 1913, were as Macedonian neighbours like...” Got 200K? Buy Steinbeck's Library 2010-06-21T17:54:21Z In a bizarre twist to his career, he became an icon in hardline communist Albania, where his movies were among the few Western cultural products permitted. Slapstick British comedian Norman Wisdom dies at 95 2010-10-05T10:26:00Z Read Posts » Around the World in 90 Days From Beijing to Albania, Matt Gross hopscotched the globe using low-cost carriers, buses, trains, ferries and readers' tips. Frugal Traveler: Lunching in S?o Paulo 2010-11-17T21:20:00Z These details coalesce to paint the Albania of her internal exile and, in the end, we feel blessed that Ms. Lleshanaku has invited us to “the takeoffs and landings/on the runway of her soul.” Books of The Times: Poetry by Luljeta Lleshanaku, Lightsey Darst and Others 2010-07-22T22:18:00Z Yugoslavia was the most liberal of Socialist republics, and an easier place to be an independent artist or architect than the Soviet Union, Romania, Albania or even East Germany. When Yugoslavia’s Bright Future Was Fashioned in Concrete 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z Wisdom, whose fame spread as far as Stalinist Albania, usually played the underdog who eventually triumphs over adversity to win success and the girl. Slapstick British comedian Norman Wisdom dies at 95 2010-10-05T10:26:00Z Ali Tepelena, once apostrophized by Byron, was real; Albania certainly exists. A Grisly Fable of Ottoman Albania 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z Albania is a land of clans and mountain myths. Visual effects artist's Hollywood path began in Albania, with detour in Kosovo 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z He then pointed out a collection of lyric sheets, which featured songs with titles like “Albania, Our Beacon” and “Eternal Glory to JV Stalin.” A Book Lover?s San Francisco 2010-12-04T05:00:00Z I took the worst route possible to Istanbul: a bus from Albania, passing through Greece, where huge strikes slowed traffic at the border and caused me to miss my connection in Thessaloniki. Frugal Traveler: $100 Weekend in Istanbul 2011-07-06T15:13:09Z “When I was fishing in Albania” stories for back home! Frugal Traveler: On the Albanian Riviera, a Frugal Paradise 2011-06-29T15:26:28Z The manager’s family fled Albania when the communist regime fell, and he picked up his restaurant savvy while working on the Greek island of Paros. In Albania, age-old traditions and Mediterranean beaches on the cheap 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z Albania was Europe's most hermetic nation, led for decades by Enver Hoxha, an invasion-fearing former partisan who built hundreds of thousands of army bunkers that rose like gray blisters across the land. Visual effects artist's Hollywood path began in Albania, with detour in Kosovo 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z Ypi’s memoir, about growing up as Albania transitioned from totalitarian communism to liberal capitalism, is packed with insights on family as much as politics. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z Albania not for the faint-hearted Have you been there? Travel books for your Christmas wish list 2010-12-18T00:08:01Z The port strike was why I ditched Greece and hopped right from Albania to Istanbul last week. Frugal Traveler: $100 Weekend in Istanbul 2011-07-06T15:13:09Z I paraphrase: "People have told me I was crazy to ride through Albania, but sometimes you have to find these things out for yourself." Is hitchhiking a thing of the past? 2011-08-13T23:06:26Z The annual celebration of the cultures of Bulgaria, Macedonia, Albania, Romania and their neighbors returns for a third year, with traditional Balkan Mardi Gras, food and dancing. The Week Ahead: Rosanne Cash, Mozart and ‘Trees’ 2014-02-19T22:52:15Z It’s a few steps away from Roberto’s and half a dozen other veal-Parm palaces lining Arthur Avenue in the Bronx, but step inside and you’re in an old village tavern somewhere in Albania or Kosovo. New York’s Top 10 New Restaurants of 2019 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z January 27, 2010 11:27 am Link I think you guys should totally go to Eastern Europe - Albania, Bulgaria, Romania, some place like that, and see what happens there. 2010-01-30T05:29:00Z When Lufthansa cancels part of Po Yee Fan’s flight from San Francisco to Tirana, Albania, she tries to get a refund for the new ticket. Who should pay for the refund when a couple’s international airfare is canceled? 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z Ypi’s memoir about growing up during Albania’s transition from totalitarian communism to liberal capitalism is the story of a childhood cleaved, sometimes violently, into before and after. What It’s Like to Live Through a Rupture in History 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z “I wanted to prove to everyone that even if I come from Albania, I can speak your language, I can sing your music,” said Ms. Jaho, who now lives in New York. Ermonela Jaho ‘Can Sing Your Music’ 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z “Please give it up now for ... Albania!” she shouted. Eurovision Splashes Into 2014 Finals, to Rapt Audiences 2014-05-09T16:56:59Z Still, he was more gypsy than courtier and much of his life was ultimately spent abroad, sketching or painting in Italy, Albania, Greece, Egypt, Palestine, and even India. Review | A plump, Victorian gentleman who was so very pleasant to know 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z The committee was formed at a PEN meeting in Rio De Janeiro, after researchers passed round a list of 56 writers imprisoned in Albania, Czechoslavakia, Hungary and Romania. 'You are free to write, others have not been so lucky' 2010-04-09T14:22:00Z In late August, Staten Island is on the docket, with the foods of Albania, Guatemala, Mexico, Sri Lanka and West Africa waiting to be sampled. A Culinary Walking Tour of Staten Island 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z Now independent since 2006, the Adriatic nation sandwiched between Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Albania is quickly enticing Western travelers with a promising mix of history, beauty and culture. Next Stop: Uncovering Charms in Montenegro’s Capital 2013-09-05T13:01:37Z Photograph: Dr Kit Tan Of more than 100 known species of tulips, distributed from China and south-west Asia to north Africa and Europe, only one, Tulipa australis, was previously known to be native to Albania. New to Nature No 49: Tulipa albanica 2011-08-06T23:05:43Z Before flying out of Corfu, we stay in the popular holiday resort of Saranda, a convenient gateway to Albania’s southern coast. In Albania, age-old traditions and Mediterranean beaches on the cheap 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z There's a great section where she is cycling through Albania, having rocks chucked at her. Is hitchhiking a thing of the past? 2011-08-13T23:06:26Z After the collapse of communism in Albania in 1990, the ancient body of customary law called the "Kanun" began to re-emerge. 'The Forgiveness of Blood': Murder, feud stain lives of family 2012-03-15T20:56:07Z They live in the terrible wasted lands of the empire, somewhere between Albania and Istanbul, where everything that is theirs, down to their language and their legends, has been erased. A Grisly Fable of Ottoman Albania 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z They shared small rooms and snaking hallways with parents, siblings, grandparents and, often, extended relatives from Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, the American South and Albania. A Place I Could Call My Own 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z One target was a radar field in Albania. Nuclear Nightmares 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z He arrived in Tirana, Albania, hours later, stepping into the house of his father, a well-known director. Visual effects artist's Hollywood path began in Albania, with detour in Kosovo 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z Perhaps, as a nation, we're over clowns in a way that they're not in Canada or in Albania, where there's still a thriving cult around the films of Norman Wisdom. The Rime of the Ancient Mariner; Kooza/Cirque du Soleil – review 2013-01-13T00:05:32Z Acts from Sweden, Albania, Hungary, Austria, Israel, Italy and Lithuania are also all veterans of televised talent contests on their home turf. Eurovision: The evolution of Eurovision 2014-05-09T06:37:10Z He had survived a career in the unrest of the developing world — Albania, Afghanistan, Egypt, Nepal, Mongolia — but those steps in California were his last. My Return to Nepal, in Memoriam 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z He is the first pope to visit Albania in 21 years. Pope, on trip to mainly Muslim Albania, condemns Islamist militants 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z Q: Before the pandemic, my husband, my two friends and I were supposed to join a Gate 1 Travel tour in Albania. Who should pay for the refund when a couple’s international airfare is canceled? 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z April 14: Attorney General William Barr travels to Albania, Paraguay and Burkina Faso as part of his evolving strategy to investigate the investigation of the investigators investigating the investigators of the investigated. Style Invitational Week 1365: Dead Letters, our obit poem contest 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z This hospitality is manifest in Berat, known as “the town of a thousand windows,” a magnificent legacy of the Ottoman Empire situated in central Albania. In Albania, age-old traditions and Mediterranean beaches on the cheap 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z “Mr. Secretary, I hope you don’t have any friends or relations in Albania,” Power said at one point to McNamara with a chuckle, “because we’re going to have to wipe it out.” Nuclear Nightmares 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z Albania became a functioning state after World War One after domination under the Ottoman Empire. Ruined Albanian churches could be tourist magnet if repaired: experts 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z A is for Albania, B is for Bulgaria, or A is for apple, B is for banana, etc. Zzzzzzzzz … 12 simple steps to a good night’s sleep 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z Some 38,000 people will watch the event live, while millions of others from Finland to Albania, Poland to Portugal, will watch on TV. First fans arrive for Eurovision final 2011-05-14T15:46:04Z For example, at hand car washes, undocumented labor from Albania, sub-Saharan Africa, Iraq and Kurdistan now competes with documented workers from eastern Europe. How undocumented migrants find work as substitute couriers in the UK 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z Self-awareness in Albania is deeply rooted in knowledge of one’s family and origins, and “adoption” is not an easy concept for this traditional culture to absorb. Motherlode Blog: Charities That Inspire Kids: Angel’s Cradle 2013-12-29T13:08:58Z You begin to understand Tirana, the capital of Albania, the first time you try to cross the city’s main road, which locals simply refer to as Boulevard. Tirana, Breaking Free From Communist Past, Is a City Transformed 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z Hoxha, a hardline Stalinist, had banned religion in 1967, driving Albania's Roman Catholic, Orthodox and Muslim faithful underground in his drive to create what he boasted was the world's first atheist state. In Albania, pope to celebrate religious revival and tolerance 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z Alexander+Roberts is offering two-for-one airfare for its Ancient Crossroads tour to Albania, Greece and Macedonia. The week’s best travel deals from around the globe 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z Albania’s first major author is already winner of the inaugural Man Booker International Prize, the Jerusalem Prize and other honors — the Swedish prize seems long overdue for the 82-year-old maestro. Ismail Kadare Grapples With the Supernatural 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z Garrison is an atheist now and lives in Albania, halfway across the world in an apartment where you can catch a glimpse of the Mediterranean Sea from the living room window. Why Anna Duggar stays: "There's a huge martyr's mentality," a woman who left Quiverfull says 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z Watt's World Journalist Nick Watt is in Albania in the first of two episodes of this new series. Tuesday's TV highlights: 'Beat the Champions' and more 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z Landlocked between Albania and Serbia, Kosovo was the last of the nations to congeal in the caldron of old Yugoslavia. Skiing Kosovo, Abandoned Lifts and All 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z In Albania, the “Xhiro,” or nighttime promenade, is a sanctified ritual and recreational activity. In Albania, age-old traditions and Mediterranean beaches on the cheap 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z I loved Albania, so it didn’t feel that big a deal to get its flag tattooed on my wrist. Romesh Ranganathan: I’ve yet to add my youngest son’s name to my tattoos. And now he’s learned to read 2019-06-29T04:00:00Z Gee, I do hope he or she manages to visit Albania again soon. Frugal Traveler Blog: Some Lesser Mediterranean Lights 2011-08-17T19:12:21Z The ancient city of Butrint in southern Albania was famously founded by Trojans fleeing the fall of Troy. In Albania, age-old traditions and Mediterranean beaches on the cheap 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z I am an American living in Tirana, Albania. Motherlode Blog: Charities That Inspire Kids: Angel’s Cradle 2013-12-29T13:08:58Z In another bar, the waitress comes from Albania. Before the summer rush, a spring road trip through Alaska is just as beautiful 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z In Albania, the savory cake, called fli or flija, is traditionally baked outdoors, not over heat but under it, the pan sealed by a domed lid that’s warmed over open flames and heaped with embers. From a Pizza Oven in the Bronx, Albanian Specialties 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z The group of singers serenading the port of Durres are among the only people in Albania given special dispensation to venture outside during lockdown hours. Dancing on the rooftops as lockdown concert lifts spirits in Albania 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z The lake is deep and huge — about 948 feet deep with about 62 miles of coastline, part of that in Albania. Macedonia’s local cuisine adds spice to a bike tour of the mountain lakes 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z Also, according to cashpassport.com, there are a number of countries, including Albania, Belarus and Bosnia, where its Cash Passport cards are not allowed, as they are subject to United States economic sanctions. Practical Traveler: Credit Card Problems Abroad: Readers Respond 2011-06-28T16:00:12Z The Forgiveness of Blood centers on a family living in rural Albania which is drawn into a dispute with a nearby clan over access to land. Film explores centuries-old Albanian blood feuds 2011-02-18T12:59:44Z He also published his own books, such as “Views in Rome and its Environs” and “Journals of a Landscape Painter in Greece and Albania.” For the art lover, the naturalist, the child in your life, a new book on Edward Lear 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z To get a better understanding, she traveled to Albania, Mexico and Afghanistan, among other places. Tell Us 5 Things About Your Book: Judith Matloff on Why Mountains Attract War 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z It’s No. 14 in Poland and No. 20 in the Czech Republic, and it seems to be selling briskly at bookstores in Albania. Michelle Obama’s Book Is No. 1 Here — and No. 1 in Finland, Singapore and Portugal 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z On Sept. 21, he makes a day trip to Albania, his first visit as pontiff to a European country outside Italy. Pope to miss procession but no health alarm, Vatican says 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z Albania became a functioning state after World War One after domination under the Ottoman Empire. Ruined Albanian churches could be tourist magnet if repaired: experts 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z IVES, England — When Petrit Halilaj was 13 and a refugee from the brutal war in Kosovo, a group of Italian psychologists arrived at his camp in Albania and gave him some felt-tip pens. Wonders, and Horrors, Drawn From Boyhood in a War Zone 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z Ioannina is in the northwest of Greece, in the Epirus region, west of Thessaly and abutting Albania. So Ancient, Yet So New: Gorgeous Red Wines From Greece 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z "Henry VI," a three-part history of war and national identity, is being reinvented as a "Balkan trilogy" by the national theaters of Serbia, Albania and Macedonia. The Bard goes global with 37 plays in 37 languages 2011-09-26T23:02:08Z His visit to Albania in 1993 marked the revival of religious faith after decades of repression. In Albania, pope to celebrate religious revival and tolerance 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z They are united by a unique language and deep-rooted customs that are often the same regardless of faith in Albania's largely traditional and patriarchal society. In Albania, pope to celebrate religious revival and tolerance 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z Just 30 survived, said Lombardi, who was formerly provincial of the Jesuit religious order in Italy with jurisdiction over Albania at the time. In Albania, pope to celebrate religious revival and tolerance 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z After the latest two humiliating defeats by Albania and Lithuania in October, fans called for a nationwide protest, blaming the union’s managers for the poor results and calling for their resignations. Violent protests break out ahead of Bulgaria-Hungary soccer qualifier 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Albania recently agreed to temporarily shelter thousands of migrants while Italy reviews their requests seeking asylum in Italy, up to 36,000 a year. The odyssey of asylum-seekers and the failure of EU regulations 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z Italy recently reached a deal with Albania for the Balkan country to temporarily house and process some of the thousands of migrants who reach Italian shores. Britain’s highest court rules Wednesday on the government’s plan to send asylum-seekers to Rwanda 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, Albania’s foreign minister said Sunday that the first Albanian citizens, a mother and her four children, were evacuated from Gaza. Live updates | Fighting outside Gaza’s largest hospital prompts thousands to flee 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z Saturday's match was abandoned and the federation has postponed all games scheduled in Albania this week. Ghana striker Dwamena dies after on-pitch collapse 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z Italy recently announced plans to house asylum seekers in Albania. Dutch election candidates make migration a key campaign issue in the crowded Netherlands 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Saturday signalled an openness to study Italy's deal to hold migrants in Albania as the European Union tries to stem illegal immigration. Mexico's ruling party again picks woman to run for mayor of capital 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z Successful asylum-seekers would get to start new lives in Italy, not Albania. Britain’s highest court rules Wednesday on the government’s plan to send asylum-seekers to Rwanda 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z Igli Hasani posted on X, formerly known as Twitter, that the five people were safe in Egypt “while we continue the procedures for their return to Albania as soon as possible.” Live updates | Fighting outside Gaza’s largest hospital prompts thousands to flee 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z On Monday Rome agreed with Albania on the building of two reception and detention camps for sea migrants. Germany's Scholz looking 'closely' at Italy's migrant deal with Albania 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z Italy had welcomed thousands of Albanians fleeing poverty after the fall of communism more than three decades ago, and Albania’s current government wanted to pay back the Italians’ hospitality. Albania’s deal with Italy on migrants has been welcomed by many. But others are confused and angry 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama said on Wednesday it was "ridiculous" to suggest that his country agreed to the initiative in return for Italy's sponsorship of Albania's EU membership bid. Italy's deal with Albania on migrant camps capped at 3,000 migrants 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z But those in the Balkans – Albania, Bosnia, Montenegro, Serbia and Kosovo – have become discouraged by the bloc’s failure to live up to its lofty membership promises. Ukraine gets good news about its EU membership quest as Balkans countries slip back in the queue 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z The exact workings of the arrangement announced Monday as Albania’s leader visited Rome were still unknown, but it recalls a similar move by Denmark to locate asylum-seekers in Africa that was later put on hold. Migration experts say Italy’s deal to have Albania house asylum-seekers violates international law 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Albania's Rama said migrants would have to go to Italy if they could not be repatriated straight from his country. Italy's migrant deal with Albania faces rights hurdles and red tape 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z On Monday, Albania agreed to temporarily shelter thousands of migrants while Rome reviews their requests seeking asylum in Italy. Albania’s deal with Italy on migrants has been welcomed by many. But others are confused and angry 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Transferring them to Albania by sea would take at least two or three days. Italy's deal with Albania on migrant camps capped at 3,000 migrants 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Albania would also provide external security for the two centers, which would be under Italian jurisdiction, Meloni told reporters. Albania agrees to temporarily house migrants who reach Italy while their asylum bids are processed 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni and Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama said that under their initiative, aspiring EU member Albania agreed to temporarily shelter thousands of migrants with asylum petitions in Italy. Migration experts say Italy’s deal to have Albania house asylum-seekers violates international law 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Refugee Convention and did not result in Italy shifting asylum responsibilities on to Albania. Italy's migrant deal with Albania faces rights hurdles and red tape 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Albania will reportedly take care of deporting them if their refugee status is denied by the Italians. Albania’s deal with Italy on migrants has been welcomed by many. But others are confused and angry 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Meloni said pregnant women, minors and other vulnerable people would not be sent to Albania, but it is not clear if this could result in adult men being separated from the rest of their families. Italy's deal with Albania on migrant camps capped at 3,000 migrants 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z On Monday it turned to Albania, which is hoping to join the bloc. Albania agrees to temporarily house migrants who reach Italy while their asylum bids are processed 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z If Italy rejects the asylum bids, Albania would then deport the migrants. Migration experts say Italy’s deal to have Albania house asylum-seekers violates international law 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Christopher Hein, a migration law expert at Rome's Luiss University, said the main difference between Albania and Rwanda was that people in Albania were protected by the European Convention on Human Rights. Italy's migrant deal with Albania faces rights hurdles and red tape 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z It was less than a year since political pluralism was announced in Albania, which for decades under communism had been closed to much of the world, and only months after the first democratic election. Albania’s deal with Italy on migrants has been welcomed by many. But others are confused and angry 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z The protocol states that Italy will shield Albania from any costs from court action against the legally contentious plan. Italy's deal with Albania on migrant camps capped at 3,000 migrants 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Albania “is not only a friend of Italy, but also a friend of the European Union,” she told reporters while flanked by the prime minister. Albania agrees to temporarily house migrants who reach Italy while their asylum bids are processed 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z Italy will pay for the construction of two centers in Albania, which can hold up to 3,000 migrants at a time, as many as 36,000 a year. Migration experts say Italy’s deal to have Albania house asylum-seekers violates international law 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z "Migrants will be brought straight to Albania without disembarking in Italy, while the British plan applies to people who are already on its soil," Hein noted. Italy's migrant deal with Albania faces rights hurdles and red tape 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Albania will offer two facilities, starting with the port of Shengjin, a main tourist spot that has attracted almost 1 million tourists this year in the surrounding area. Albania’s deal with Italy on migrants has been welcomed by many. But others are confused and angry 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Italy will build two centres in Albania to host tens of thousands of illegal migrants, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has said. Europe migrant crisis: Italy to build migrant centres in Albania 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z Albania “behaves as if it’s one” of the EU members, added the premier. Albania agrees to temporarily house migrants who reach Italy while their asylum bids are processed 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z Albania would also provide security at the centers, which would be under Italian jurisdiction. Migration experts say Italy’s deal to have Albania house asylum-seekers violates international law 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z "The Guantanamo Made in Italy that Giorgia Meloni wants to build in Albania is just another cruel propaganda move," Magi said. Italy's migrant deal with Albania faces rights hurdles and red tape 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Albania has become a major tourism magnet this year, bringing more than 9 million tourists to its pristine coastline so far. Albania’s deal with Italy on migrants has been welcomed by many. But others are confused and angry 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Mr Rama said he and Ms Meloni discussed the migrants centre agreement while the Italian PM was on holiday in Albania over the summer. Europe migrant crisis: Italy to build migrant centres in Albania 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z Italy will pay for the construction of two centers in Albania which can hold up to 3,000 migrants at a time, under the deal. Albania agrees to temporarily house migrants who reach Italy while their asylum bids are processed 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z If those people then “disembark in Albania, we are already talking about an act that goes against international law, but also against European law,” she said. Migration experts say Italy’s deal to have Albania house asylum-seekers violates international law 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z The trust has built a reputation for working with European Brown Bears, having rescued orphans Lucy and Mish from abandonment in Albania in 2019. Rescued bear arrives in Devon via Eurotunnel 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z Albania would also provide external security for the two centers, which would be under Italian jurisdiction. Albania’s deal with Italy on migrants has been welcomed by many. But others are confused and angry 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z "This is treason against Albania and it is the biggest disloyalty that Rama could do to our country," Mr Kellici wrote on X. Europe migrant crisis: Italy to build migrant centres in Albania 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z If Italy rejects the asylum bids, Albania would deport the migrants. Albania agrees to temporarily house migrants who reach Italy while their asylum bids are processed 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z The accord as outlined so far also fails to address how Albania would manage to deport migrants back to their countries of origin when Italy has difficulty doing so. Migration experts say Italy’s deal to have Albania house asylum-seekers violates international law 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Reports last year suggested US intelligence believed that Mr Basha's election campaign, whose slogan was Make Albania Great Again, had been secretly backed by Russia with $500,000. Criminals and sanctions-busters exploiting UK secrecy loophole 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z Under the deal, if Italy rejects the asylum bids, Albania would then deport the migrants. Albania’s deal with Italy on migrants has been welcomed by many. But others are confused and angry 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Security personnel and police officers will be provided by Albania. Europe migrant crisis: Italy to build migrant centres in Albania 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z Serbia and Montenegro were the first in the region to launch EU membership talks, and Albania and North Macedonia then began talks with Brussels last year. EU to help Western Balkans reforms with 6 billion euro package - von der Leyen 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z In Group E led by Albania, Poland is third and only one point ahead of Moldova, which is still in contention. In Euro 2024 qualifying, Bellingham and Mbappe thrill on the field as war and terrorism impact games 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z TIRANA, Albania — French President Emmanuel Macron said the situation of hostages is “absolutely odious and unacceptable” after Hamas’ military wing released a hostage video showing a dazed woman having her arm bandaged. Live: Live updates | Intense bombardments strike in southern Gaza on 11th day of Israel-Hamas war 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z The accord as outlined so far also fails to address how Albania would manage to deport migrants back to their countries of origin when Italy has difficulty doing so itself. Albania’s deal with Italy on migrants has been welcomed by many. But others are confused and angry 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z She added that she believes "Albania is, for all intents and purposes, a European country" and stated her support for Albania's entry into the EU. Europe migrant crisis: Italy to build migrant centres in Albania 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z “To have taken hostages, both civilian and military, of all nationalities and to use blackmail at this time is absolutely odious and unacceptable,” Macron said at a news conference in Albania. The mother of an Israeli woman in a Hamas hostage video appeals for her release 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z Albania can qualify if it wins its last game at home against the Faeroe Islands. In Euro 2024 qualifying, Bellingham and Mbappe thrill on the field as war and terrorism impact games 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Speaking at a news conference during a visit to Albania, Macron said he watched the video and expressed “support and affection” to Schem’s family and all other hostages’ loved ones. Live: Live updates | Intense bombardments strike in southern Gaza on 11th day of Israel-Hamas war 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z A small number of Afghans are still in Albania waiting to move to the United States or to other Western countries. Albania’s deal with Italy on migrants has been welcomed by many. But others are confused and angry 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Opposition politicians in both Italy and Albania have criticised the agreement. Europe migrant crisis: Italy to build migrant centres in Albania 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z He has been well-known internationally since his “The General of the Dead Army” novel was published in 1963 when Albania was governed by the communist government of late dictator Enver Hoxha. Albanian novelist Ismail Kadare awarded French Legion of Honor title by Macron 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z "The point is to be in constant dialogue with everyone and to prevent such escalation," Scholz said in Tirana, Albania. Germany's Scholz to visit Israel and Egypt this week - sources 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z He initially planned to attend a summit on the Western Balkans in Tirana, Albania. France’s Macron holds security meeting amid heightened alert after deadly school stabbing 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z Albania also sheltered Jews and hid them from the Nazis during World War II. Albania’s deal with Italy on migrants has been welcomed by many. But others are confused and angry 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Czech Republic’s 1-0 win against Faroe Islands leaves it two points behind leader Albania in second place. Gavi goal against Norway sees Spain and Scotland qualify for European Championship 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z "The United States campaigned for Albania," Maria Zabolotskaya, Russia's Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, was quoted as saying by RIA news agency. Russia fails to return to UN rights body after losing vote 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z But Bulgaria and Albania won the two seats allocated for Eastern European countries instead. Russia fails to rejoin UN's human rights council 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Russia lost the vote for the two council seats allocated to Eastern European countries — to Albania and Bulgaria, both supporters of Ukraine. Russia Is Denied a Seat on the U.N. Human Rights Council 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Albania’s political opposition has asked the prime minister to report to parliament before it is voted on. Albania’s deal with Italy on migrants has been welcomed by many. But others are confused and angry 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Four teams are separated by four points in Group E as results on Sunday meant Albania was left waiting to seal qualification. Gavi goal against Norway sees Spain and Scotland qualify for European Championship 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z A total of 52 climbers were pushing for the summit when the avalanches hit, including from the United States, Britain, Romania, Albania, Italy, Japan and Pakistan, Xinhua said. Two killed as avalanches hit Tibet's Shishapangma as climbers near summit 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z Russia received 83 votes in favour from the UN's 193 general assembly members, while Bulgaria got 160 and Albania got 123. Russia fails to rejoin UN's human rights council 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Russia is up against Bulgaria and Albania for two Eastern Europe seats. Russia seeks return to UN human rights body in challenge to West 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z Last month, the presidents of Serbia, Kosovo, Bosnia, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Albania also said that enlargement should happen “not later than 2030.” EU summit to look at changes the bloc needs to make to welcome Ukraine, others as new members 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Accession talks formally began in 2022 after Albania met conditions on changes to the judiciary, fighting corruption and organised crime, intelligence services and public administration. EU accession: List of countries to join the bloc 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Speaking in Washington, Suella Braverman said "most are simply economic migrants" if they were seeking asylum in Britain coming from countries such as Turkey, Albania, or India. Braverman questions asylum for 'simply being gay or a woman' 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Earlier, Albania's ambassador Ferit Hoxha had said it was important for member states to show it was not ready to "take an arsonist for a firefighter". Russia fails to rejoin UN's human rights council 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z In the next elections, due on 10 October, Russia will compete with Albania and Bulgaria for the two seats on the council reserved for central and eastern European countries. Russia seeks to rejoin UN's human rights council 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Serbia and Montenegro were the first western Balkan countries to launch membership negotiations, followed by Albania and Macedonia last year. EU summit to look at changes the bloc needs to make to welcome Ukraine, others as new members 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z But its talks have yet to begin in earnest as the EU has coupled Albania's membership bid to that of North Macedonia, effectively meaning both are held up by Bulgaria. EU accession: List of countries to join the bloc 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Poland is behind leader Albania, Czech Republic and Moldova in Euro Group E qualifying after losing three of its five games, despite three goals from Lewandowski. Michal Probierz succeeds Fernando Santos as coach of Poland’s national soccer team 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z "I want to assure our Russian colleagues and everyone here that this is not a special operation by the Albanian presidency," Albania's Prime Minister Edi Rama told Nebenzia. Russia's war in Ukraine 'aggravating geopolitical tensions,' UN chief says 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z In Tirana, the capital of Albania, the section of the street where the Russian Embassy is located will be renamed “Free Ukraine”. News Roundup: Korean President, Australian Emergency, & Street Signs 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z Eight countries currently have official EU candidate status - Turkey, Ukraine, Moldova, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Serbia - while two, Georgia and Kosovo, are potential candidate countries. EU must overhaul decision-making before enlargement -Franco-German document 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z Pushing back boats would violate international asylum rules and the European Convention on Human Rights, as well as being operationally dangerous, Pastore said, evoking a precedent involving Italy and Albania. Analysis: EU, Italy talk tough on migration but action won't be easy 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z Ambassador Vassily Nebenzia last week said the council meeting, convened by Albania as the president for September, would simply be a "big show." On eve of UN address, Ukraine's Zelenskiy says: We want to be heard 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z Labour is also promising to fast-track decisions on applications from "safe" countries, such as Albania and India. Row over Labour's small boats plan deepens 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z On Monday, the presidents of Serbia, Kosovo, Bosnia, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Albania also said that enlargement should happen “not later than 2030.” EU chief announces major review saying the bloc should grow to over 30 members 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Poland, with star striker Robert Lewandowski, is fourth in its five-team European Championship qualifying group - behind Albania, the Czech Republic and Moldova - after losing three of its five games so far. Fernando Santos’ future as Poland coach is uncertain after poor start to Euro 2024 qualifying 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z Some 190 personnel from Turkey and eight other countries are assisting in the rescue effort: Italy, Hungary, Bulgaria, Romania, Croatia, Poland, Albania, and the United States. What to know about a major rescue underway to bring a U.S. researcher out of a deep Turkish cave 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z In 2014, a drone with a political banner was flown into the stadium where Albania and Serbia were playing a European Championship qualifier in Belgrade, prompting clashes among players. Croatia beats Armenia 1-0 to climb atop Euro qualifying group in match delayed by drone 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z Some 190 personnel from Turkey and eight countries are assisting in the rescue effort: Italy, Hungary, Bulgaria, Romania, Croatia, Poland, Albania, and the United States. What to know about a major rescue underway to bring a US researcher out of a deep Turkish cave 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z Ozer was extradited to Turkey from Albania earlier this year following a lengthy legal process. Crypto boss sentenced to more than 11,000 years in prison 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z With three matches remaining in qualifying, Poland is four points behind first-place Albania and two points off the Czechs in second place. Fernando Santos’ future as Poland coach is uncertain after poor start to Euro 2024 qualifying 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z He was arrested last year in Albania on an international warrant from Interpol and extradited after a lengthy legal process. Thodex cryptocurrency boss jailed for 11,196 years in Turkey for fraud 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Serbian fans also attacked Albania team members and threw flares onto the field. Croatia beats Armenia 1-0 to climb atop Euro qualifying group in match delayed by drone 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z The Czech Republic's one game of the break is against second-placed Albania on Thursday. Euro 2024: The state of play as qualifying resumes 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z Hundreds of firefighters from Romania, France, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Albania, Slovakia and Serbia have helped battle the blazes, along with 12 aircraft from Germany, Sweden, Croatia, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, France and Spain. Greece reinforces firefighting forces as a massive wildfire in the northeast burns for a 13th day 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Santos was asked after the 2-0 loss to Albania on Sunday if he would resign, and he said he wouldn’t because “not everything is lost yet” for Poland in qualifying. Fernando Santos’ future as Poland coach is uncertain after poor start to Euro 2024 qualifying 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z Albania's army and firefighters battled a large wildfire near the western town of Lac on Aug. 22. Factbox: Europe's year of droughts, wildfires and health alerts 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Aircraft and hundreds of firefighters on the ground, including from Albania, Serbia, Slovakia and the Czech Republic, were battling the flames, the fire brigade said. Greece wildfire destroys area bigger than New York City 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z Third-placed Moldova also only play once - at the Faroe Islands - giving Poland in fourth a chance to make a move with their games against the Faroes and Albania. Euro 2024: The state of play as qualifying resumes 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z Aircraft and hundreds of firefighters on the ground, including from Serbia, Slovakia, the Czech Republic and Albania were battling the flames, the fire brigade said. Greece wildfire scorches area bigger than New York City 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z More than 350 firefighters have also been sent to Greece from Romania, France, the Czech Republic, Bulgaria, Albania, Slovakia and Serbia. Massive wildfire in northeastern Greece persists for 11th day despite European firefighting efforts 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z In July, Albania identified and charged 14 people with starting wildfires. Factbox: Europe's year of droughts, wildfires and health alerts 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Albania, Ecuador, France, Japan and Malta to condemn the attempted launch, which used banned ballistic missile technology, was attended by North Korea’s United Nations ambassador for just the second time since 2017. The US and allies clash with North Korea, China and Russia over failed satellite launch and tensions 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z The boat had been moored by Myrtaj, also from Albania, at a marina in Brightlingsea, Essex, where he paid for repair work to make the vessel seaworthy. Three jailed for smuggling migrants on small boats 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z North Macedonia and Albania started membership negotiations with the EU in July last year, in a process expected to take years. US official voices hope North Macedonia will be able to proceed with EU membership bid 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z Some recall the occupation of Albania by Italy's fascist regime under Mussolini for a few years during World War Two. Italian tourists flock to Albania in key boost for economy 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z Local Albanians helped scores of Jews to escape, usually taking them to neighboring Albania. Kosovo inaugurates ‘Wall of Honor’ statue for 23 Albanians who rescued Jews during the Holocaust 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z Just in July Albania has identified and charged 14 people with starting wildfires which is punishable with up to 15 years jail time. Albania fights wildfire, arrests arson suspect 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z “When we say that Albania’s European path passes through the basic respect of European rules and the rules of justice, we mean it,” he added, noting that Albania’s president had declined an invitation to attend. Ukraine’s Zelenskyy visits Athens to attend meeting of Balkan leaders with top EU officials 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z Albania's ministry of defense said 95 fires were reported in the first two weeks of August. Albania battles coastal forest fires, arrests four 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z Italians and other Europeans have been lured to Albania by pristine sand beaches, scenic rugged landscapes and much cheaper prices than in other, longer-standing and much wealthier Mediterranean holiday destinations like Italy and France. Italian tourists flock to Albania in key boost for economy 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z In a unique act of diplomacy, Italy's government has settled the restaurant bill of four Italian tourists in Albania who left without paying. Albania: Italy pays bill for tourists' dine and dash 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z The United States, which holds the rotating monthly presidency of the council, had sought the meeting along with Albania and Japan. North Koreans Under ‘Reign of Fear,’ Starved and Forced to Work, U.N. Hears 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z The United States, Albania and Japan requested the meeting, which will be held on Thursday. China opposes UN Security Council meeting on North Korea rights 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z Many farmers in Albania set fire to cultivated fields to clear stubble, weeds and waste before sowing a new crop. Albania battles coastal forest fires, arrests four 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z The government calls Albania a "safe country" and has announced measures to try to reduce these numbers. How many people cross the Channel in small boats and how many claim asylum? 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z The restaurant owner told Albania's Report TV that it was the first time customers had left his establishment without paying and said the four Italians had even complimented the food. Albania: Italy pays bill for tourists' dine and dash 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z Thomas-Greenfield, who is chairing the council during this month’s U.S. presidency, stood with the ambassadors from Albania, Japan and South Korea when making the announcement. UN Security Council to hold first open meeting on North Korea human rights situation since 2017 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z The policy has divided local communities, with some describing the housing for people arriving from countries such as Iraq, Iran, Syria, Afghanistan or Albania as inhumane. UK moves some asylum seekers to a barge on southern coast 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z In July Albania has identified and charged 14 people with starting wildfires. Albania battles coastal forest fires, arrests four 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z Andrew, a sports turf consultant, has clocked up some air miles as part of his work, travelling to countries like Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Albania, and the Ivory Coast in west Africa. Football: NI man's 'dream job' inspecting pitches around the world 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z He will be detained in Albania pending a decision by authorities on his transfer to The Hague, the report said. Suspect detained in Albania for special Kosovo tribunal 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z Serbia and Montenegro were the first Western Balkan countries to launch membership negotiations. followed by Albania and Macedonia last year, Bosnia and Kosovo have only begun the first step of the integration process. After years of delay, Western Balkans hope for progress on joining the EU — and financial support 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z TIRANA, Albania — Albanian special prosecutors demanded on Monday that a lawmaker and former deputy prime minister be arrested on corruption charges, accusing him of failing to declare his assets and other criminal offenses. Albanian prosecutors demand arrest of lawmaker and former deputy premier on corruption charges 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z He is also being investigated for concession contracts on public waste management, a serious concern for Albania’s governments and a top priority in its efforts to join the European Union. Albanian prosecutors demand arrest of lawmaker and former deputy premier on corruption charges 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z Clinton's meeting with his namesakes, who ranged in age from about 1 to 23, took place on the main boulevard of Albania's capital, Tirana. On Albania visit, Bill Clinton meets Clintons and Hillarys of Kosovo 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z They are now barred from leaving Albania until an indictment is brought or the charges are dropped. ‘Urban Explorers’ and Accused Spies Chafe in Legal Limbo in Albania 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z The six countries — Serbia, Kosovo, Bosnia, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Albania — are at different stages of integration into the bloc. After years of delay, Western Balkans hope for progress on joining the EU — and financial support 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z Rutte and Stoltenberg met with the presidents of Romania and Poland and leaders of Belgium, Norway, Albania and Lithuania at the Dutch leader’s official residence in a leafy suburb of The Hague. NATO warns not to underestimate Russian forces, and tells Moscow it has increased preparedness 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z Corruption has long plagued Albania’s transition to democracy. Albanian prosecutors demand arrest of lawmaker and former deputy premier on corruption charges 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z The event was arranged by Albania's prime minister, Edi Rama, who presented Clinton, 76, with a medal for his role in bringing peace and stability to the Balkans region. On Albania visit, Bill Clinton meets Clintons and Hillarys of Kosovo 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z He said, without providing details, that Mr. Zorin’s statement was not the only piece of evidence prosecutors had, and that the group had visited other military locations in Albania. ‘Urban Explorers’ and Accused Spies Chafe in Legal Limbo in Albania 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z Vicario has since been named on the bench for friendlies against Albania and Austria, and in their run to this month's Nations League semi-final. Tottenham sign Empoli goalkeeper Vicario 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z “What happened in Albania was actually the result of the diplomacy of the authority of the Islamic Republic of Iran and the actions of various institutions,” a Tasnim report said. U.S. accused of ignoring crackdown on Iranian exiles to appease Tehran 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z Security Council after delivering the statement calling for an investigation, which also was signed by Albania and Ukraine. US, UK, France demand UN investigate Russia’s sanctions-busting use of Iranian drones in Ukraine 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z Today, thousands of miles from his homeland, the 35-year-old photojournalist and former employee of the Afghan soccer federation, is languishing in warm and sunny Albania. After escaping the Taliban, hundreds of Afghans languish in Albania in a prolonged US visa process 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z Ms. Timofeyeva said the group had visited other sites in Albania, among them a former military site, but they had never encountered problems. ‘Urban Explorers’ and Accused Spies Chafe in Legal Limbo in Albania 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z The committee said nine countries, including Germany, had accepted no asylum claims from Albania during that period. UK immigration: No clear case for routinely accepting Albania asylum claims - MPs 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z Albania’s government in 2013 agreed to shelter MEK members on the condition that they not engage in any political activity and must abide by the country’s laws. U.S. accused of ignoring crackdown on Iranian exiles to appease Tehran 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z The five new council members will start their terms on Jan. 1, replacing five countries whose two-year terms end on Dec. 31 — Albania, Brazil, Gabon, Ghana and United Arab Emirates. EU member Slovenia overwhelmingly defeats Moscow ally Belarus for a seat on the UN Security Council 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z Some try to find work and live with a semblance of normalcy but the concern and fear for families back home permeates their days — even in welcoming Albania. After escaping the Taliban, hundreds of Afghans languish in Albania in a prolonged US visa process 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z Now, she has applied for political asylum in Albania, and said she had no plans to go back in the near future. ‘Urban Explorers’ and Accused Spies Chafe in Legal Limbo in Albania 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z It also said appropriate safeguards must be put in place before any victims of trafficking were returned to Albania, and recommended the UK maintain strong links with the country's government. UK immigration: No clear case for routinely accepting Albania asylum claims - MPs 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, Texas Democrat, added: “We must denounce activities to stop those freedom-loving Iranians in France and Albania from expressing their peaceful democratic views of opposition to the tyranny in Iran.” U.S. accused of ignoring crackdown on Iranian exiles to appease Tehran 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z The five new council members will start their terms on Jan. 1, replacing five countries whose two-year terms end on Dec. 31 - Albania, Brazil, Gabon, Ghana and United Arab Emirates. EU member Slovenia overwhelmingly defeats Moscow ally Belarus for a seat on the UN Security Council 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z More than 3,200 Afghans have stayed in Albania’s tourist resorts along the Adriatic Sea. After escaping the Taliban, hundreds of Afghans languish in Albania in a prolonged US visa process 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z “Jail in Russia is worse than here in Albania,” she said. ‘Urban Explorers’ and Accused Spies Chafe in Legal Limbo in Albania 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z He said a deal with Albania to return migrants had led to 1,800 people being sent back, and that was having a deterrent effect. UK immigration: No clear case for routinely accepting Albania asylum claims - MPs 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z “We support the government of Albania’s right to investigate any potential illegal activities within its territory,” the department said. U.S. accused of ignoring crackdown on Iranian exiles to appease Tehran 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z Many of the asylum-seekers arriving in the U.K. each year hail from conflict zones, including Afghanistan and Syria, though a large number come from Albania, which Sunak’s government describes as a “safe” country. U.K. to house hundreds more migrants on barges, PM Sunak says 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z “We, here in Albania, and also Afghans back in Afghanistan need to laugh,” he said. After escaping the Taliban, hundreds of Afghans languish in Albania in a prolonged US visa process 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z She said she hoped to explore Albania and see more of its attractions. ‘Urban Explorers’ and Accused Spies Chafe in Legal Limbo in Albania 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z In the five months to the end of May, Albanian small boat arrivals are down 90% on last year and we have returned 1,800 illegal migrants and foreign criminals back to Albania. UK immigration: No clear case for routinely accepting Albania asylum claims - MPs 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z Several have criticized the Albania raid and the French move to bar what was once the group’s annual rally. U.S. accused of ignoring crackdown on Iranian exiles to appease Tehran 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z He said a returns deal with Albania had led to 1,800 people being sent back to the country. Two new barges to house migrants announced 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z He also said a deal with Albania had meant that Britain was returning more migrants to the country. UK's Sunak says his immigration plan is reducing illegal entry 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z Another U.N. diplomat said the call was made jointly with Albania, Ecuador, France, Japan, Malta and Britain. US calls for UN meeting on North Korea's attempted satellite launch 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z People fleeing Albania to come to the UK should not routinely be granted asylum - because it is a safe country, a committee of MPs says. UK immigration: No clear case for routinely accepting Albania asylum claims - MPs 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z “Deeply concerned that across Europe – and especially right now, France and Albania – our allies are appeasing the Iranian regime and cracking down on anti-regime dissidents,” Sen. Ted Cruz, Texas Republican, tweeted last week. U.S. accused of ignoring crackdown on Iranian exiles to appease Tehran 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z He was also known as a fierce supporter of Kosovo’s unification with Albania and is against any compromise with Serbia. Why do Kosovo-Serbia tensions persist? 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z It borders Serbia to the north and east, North Macedonia to the southeast, Albania the southwest and Montenegro the west. Factbox: Key facts on Kosovo, independent for 15 years from Serbia 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z Although largely based in Albania, the group claims to operate a network inside Iran. Iran supreme leader says he’d ‘welcome’ full diplomatic ties with Egypt; presidency websites hacked 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z The government said it was working with Albania to stop illegal migration. UK immigration: No clear case for routinely accepting Albania asylum claims - MPs 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z Albania was the most common nationality applying for asylum in the UK in the year to March 2023, with 13,714 applications by Albanian citizens. Home Office starts ad campaign to deter Albanian migrants 2023-05-27T04:00:00Z Labour has proposed fast-tracking applications from countries designated safe - a list including countries like India and Brazil as well as Albania. Asylum backlog rises to new high, figures show 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z The United States, Britain, Albania and Malta walked out on her address. UN official criticised after meeting Russian sought by ICC 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z Tito wished to incorporate within Yugoslavia the countries of Bulgaria and Albania, as well as parts of Greece, Italy, and Austria. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z It highlighted figures showing that in 2022, more than a quarter of the 45,755 people who crossed the Channel in small boats came from Albania - "and most claimed asylum". UK immigration: No clear case for routinely accepting Albania asylum claims - MPs 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z According to the Home Office, Albania is a "safe and prosperous country" and many nationals "are travelling through multiple countries to make the journey to the UK" before making "spurious asylum claims when they arrive". Home Office starts ad campaign to deter Albanian migrants 2023-05-27T04:00:00Z In Europe, he gained control of most of the southern part of Greece, defeating the Byzantine princes who ruled the area, as well as Bosnia and Albania. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Each week, a small crowd gathers at the razor-wire fence tucked around the back of Albania's Tirana airport. Albanian prisoners paid by UK government to return home 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z In 1975, the United States and the Soviet Union, along with Canada and all the countries of Europe, except for Albania, signed the Helsinki Accords. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z "Albania is a safe country," the MPs said. UK immigration: No clear case for routinely accepting Albania asylum claims - MPs 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z Loreen easily won the jury vote, picking up the maximum 12 points from Ireland, Estonia, Spain, Albania, Cyprus and Ukraine, amongst others. Sweden wins Eurovision, but UK is second from last 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z Albania's ode to family unity, Duje, got the seal of approval, as did Austria's Who The Hell Is Edgar - a slyly subversive anthem about the music industry's mistreatment of songwriters. Eurovision semi-final: Australia break this year's rock 'curse' 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Deportation flights to Albania have increased since the country signed a joint co-operation agreement with the UK last December, to "deter and disrupt illegal migration". Albanian prisoners paid by UK government to return home 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z The communist governments of Albania, Bulgaria, and Yugoslavia extended aid to the Greek communists, but most evidence indicates that the Soviet Union did not. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z It suggested that driving factors for people coming to the UK from Albania largely included better job opportunities and higher wages. UK immigration: No clear case for routinely accepting Albania asylum claims - MPs 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z Mussolini’s Fascist regime is most closely associated with Italy’s North African colonies, which covered Eritrea, Ethiopia, Libya and Somalia as well as a protectorate in Albania. Italy begins to reckon with Fascist-era colonial collections 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z On its journey to the Adriatic Sea, the Vjosa River’s turquoise waters, threatened for decades by dams and mining operations, shimmer and shine uninterrupted through southern Albania’s dramatic mountainscapes. How Vjosa Wild River National Park was created—and sparked a movement 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z He said he had been sent back to Albania after police stopped the car he was in and found he was undocumented. Albanian prisoners paid by UK government to return home 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z He was Albania’s only men’s track and field athlete at the Tokyo Olympics, where Ruli traveled as his coach, the AIU said. Officials banned for false report for Olympic qualification 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Albania, Bosnia, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Serbia have surpassed pre-pandemic growth levels despite fallout from Russia's invasion of Ukraine, higher energy and food prices, unfavourable weather conditions and tightening financial conditions, the bank said. World Bank sees Western Balkan economies resilient despite subdued growth 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z North Macedonia is the fourth Western Balkan country to sign such a deal with Frontex, following Albania, Serbia and Montenegro. EU's Frontex deploys border guards in joint operation with North Macedonia 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Albania cut diplomatic ties with Iran last year over a July 15 cyberattack that temporarily shut down numerous Albanian government digital services and websites. Dutch intel agency paints grim picture of multiple threats 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z He told immigration officials he had fled Albania after gang members put a gun to his head and threatened to kill him for his political activities. Albanian prisoners paid by UK government to return home 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z And when Lvova-Belova started to address the council by video link from Russia, the diplomats from the United States, Britain, Malta and Albania walked out. Russia’s U.N. council presidency is most contentious in memory 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z Albania, along with most European countries, joined the European Union in imposing sanctions on Russia for invading Ukraine. Albanian court refuses to extradite Russian blogger 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z James P. Rubin, who heads the State Department’s Global Engagement Center, traveled to North Macedonia on a tour that also includes stops in Montenegro and Albania. Balkans ‘poisoned’ by Russian disinformation: U.S. envoy 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z Selected to be baptized at this year’s vigil were eight believers, from Albania, the United States, Nigeria, Italy and Venezuela, the Vatican said. Pope Francis returns to public eye for Easter vigil Mass 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z He was returned back to Albania against his wishes last month. Albanian prisoners paid by UK government to return home 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z UK, Albania and Malta — walked out when she began her remarks. Red Cross confirms contact with Russia about Ukrainian kids 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z The US, UK, Albania and Malta left the room where the Security Council meeting was being held, while the US and UK blocked a webcast of the event. Masha Moskaleva: Girl who drew anti-war image handed to mother 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z On his final stop in Tirana, Albania, Rubin will join meetings with U.S. ambassadors from across the Western Balkans. Balkans ‘poisoned’ by Russian disinformation: U.S. envoy 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z The United States, UK, Albania and Malta walked out on Russia's envoy for children's rights at a UN security council meeting. US and UK walk out on Russia at UN meeting 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z A UK psychologist's report, filed just before Azem's deportation, raised concerns that he may have experienced psychological torture in Albania. Albanian prisoners paid by UK government to return home 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z According to the court's indictments, the crimes took place in more than 100 locations in Kosovo and in northern Albania, where Serb civilians were allegedly detained and mistreated or murdered. Kosovo ex-president Hashim Thaci pleads not guilty to war crimes 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z They chanted 'Freedom' and carried national flags of Kosovo and Albania, as well as flags with the KLA symbol. Kosovo war crimes court begins trial of ex-guerrilla chief and president Thaci 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z Post-communist Albania remains one of Europe’s poorest countries. Poor Albanian town pins tourism hopes on communist tunnels 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z The cabinet also decided to extend regulations for job-seekers from Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Kosovo, the Republic of Northern Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia, which were previously expected to expire at the end of the year. Germany unveils immigration reform plan to tackle labour shortages 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z The increased co-operation between the UK and Albania has coincided with a sharp drop in the number of Albanians arriving in small boats; just 29 were detected in the first few months of this year. Albanian prisoners paid by UK government to return home 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z “Albania is in regress,” he complains to his mother. Eager young Albanians risk everything for new future in UK 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z North Macedonia and neighboring Albania have been candidate countries since 2005 and launched membership negotiations with the EU last year in a process expected to take years. Germany urges North Macedonia to amend charter for EU bid 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z It’s Albania’s poorest area, despite its mineral riches and striking mountain scenery, from which most of the young people emigrate — many heading abroad. Poor Albanian town pins tourism hopes on communist tunnels 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Last summer, France, Spain, Portugal, Greece, Croatia and Albania experienced severe wildfires - with thousands of residents evacuated and several hundreds reported to have died. Extreme weather: What is it and how is it connected to climate change? 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z "If there are people with criminal records, especially in trafficking, then police will be on alert. But in general, the people who return are free citizens in Albania." Albanian prisoners paid by UK government to return home 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z The number rose to 45,000 in 2022, in part because of arrivals from Albania, a country in southern Europe that is negotiating for membership in the European Union. Eager young Albanians risk everything for new future in UK 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z His fourth and fifth hat-tricks were scored just three days apart - the one in San Marino coming shortly after a treble against Albania at Wembley. How Kane broke the England goals record 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z All six Western Balkan states - Albania, Bosnia, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Serbia - are at different stages of the EU accession process as they recover from the wars of the 1990s. Germany promises to help get North Macedonia 'out of the rain' 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z After the meeting, she read a statement on behalf of council members Albania, Ecuador, France, Japan, Malta, Switzerland, the United Arab Emirates and United Kingdom, joined by South Korea, that condemned the launches. US says China and Russia blocking UN action on North Korea 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z Both Albania and British governments recognise the economic pull of the UK. Albanian prisoners paid by UK government to return home 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z Unlike many countries that fuel migration, Albania is considered safe by U.K. officials. Eager young Albanians risk everything for new future in UK 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Albania's Prime Minister Edi Rama said there will be an initial budget of $80 million to build new factories to stop wastewater from reaching the river. Albania designates Europe's last 'wild river' as a national park 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Albania, as have most European countries, joined the European Union in putting sanctions on Russia for the invasion. Russian blogger charged with spying in Albania asks for asylum 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Albania is currently an elected member of the Security Council and is co-hosting the meeting with the United States. U.S. to hold meeting at U.N. on North Korea rights abuses 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z In one version of Albania's future, British tourists might flock here, transfixed by this region's stunning landscape. Albanian prisoners paid by UK government to return home 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z Northeastern Albania is known for its natural Alpine beauty and green sloping landscape. Eager young Albanians risk everything for new future in UK 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Albania generates almost all of its electricity from hydro power and had been planning to build 30 hydropower plants along the river to meet increasing demand for power. Albania designates Europe's last 'wild river' as a national park 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z "The prosecution in Albania has no facts to incriminate and punish her on espionage charges ... she was only taking photos of old and destroyed buildings," Shehu said. Russian blogger charged with spying in Albania asks for asylum 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z But in practice, people fleeing war and persecution can’t be sent home, and no countries — other than Rwanda and Albania — have agreed to take deportees. Why are migrants in small boats a heated issue in the UK? 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z I asked Albania's Interior Minister Bledar Çuçi what his country was doing to prevent the recent deportees simply returning to the UK. Albanian prisoners paid by UK government to return home 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z Elias Mazloum of Albania’s Social Development Investment group said that immigration is “a cancer.” Eager young Albanians risk everything for new future in UK 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z There are deals with countries like Albania when it comes to returning Albanian nationals. Rishi Sunak: Why PM will not find it easy to stop boat crossings 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z On 12 January 2023, the UK deported 43 people to Albania - 27 had committed criminal offences according to the Home Office. Albanian migrants: Why are they coming to the UK and how many have arrived? 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z The government also announced a new agreement with Albania to place more UK Border Force staff in its capital Tirana, and to fast track the return of failed asylum seekers. How is the UK stopping Channel crossings and what are the legal routes to the UK? 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z Mr. Sunak announced plans in December to tackle Britain’s major backlog in claims and to speed up the return of most asylum seekers from Albania after an uptick in arrivals from that country last year. U.K. Unveils Hard-Line Migration Plan, Taking Aim at Small-Boat Crossings 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z Albania also publicly protested what it called a “verbal lynching” by another U.K. official who made comments about Albanian immigrants. Eager young Albanians risk everything for new future in UK 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z The British government says many of those making the journey are economic migrants rather than refugees, and points to an upswing last year in arrivals from Albania, a European country that the U.K. considers safe. UK aims to deport Channel migrants, but critics skeptical 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Mr Sunak wants to increase the numbers returned to Albania by: Albanian migrants: Why are they coming to the UK and how many have arrived? 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z Albania’s prime minister, Edi Rama, in an interview, said he was baffled that Mr. Zorin and his two companions would want to spy on a crumbling, long-defunct factory with no secrets to steal. They Sneaked Into a Derelict Arms Plant: Instagrammers or Spies? 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Edi Rama, leader of the ruling Socialists, told Parliament that the opposition wanted “to politically exploit a legal process in the USA that has no links at all to Albania, the government or me personally.“ Albanian leader denies corruption over indicted FBI agent 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Security Council agenda at the request of the United States and Albania after they submitted a note on Tuesday with the support of dozens of countries - double what they received last year. Human rights in North Korea to stay on UN Security Council radar 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z The onslaught has swept Albania, a Balkan nation with fewer than three million people, into a maelstrom of uncertainty and plunged it into big geopolitical battles involving Iran, Israel and the United States. A NATO Minnow Reels From Cyberattacks Linked to Iran 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z On 12 January, the UK deported 43 people to Albania. Albanian migrants: Why are they coming to the UK and how many have arrived? 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z A chemistry student in the Czech Republic, Mr. Zorin made no effort to keep his trip to Albania secret, reporting about his journey there by bicycle from neighboring Montenegro on Telegram. They Sneaked Into a Derelict Arms Plant: Instagrammers or Spies? 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z In Albania’s capital, a “scary” concrete and glass pyramid was built in the 1980s as a shrine to Enver Hoxha, a dead tyrant, and then fell into disrepair. Your Monday Briefing: A Testy Exchange Between the U.S. and China 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z The short note to the president of the 15-member council, seen by Reuters, was signed by the United States and Albania and had the backing of 59 other countries and the European Union. Human rights in North Korea to stay on UN Security Council radar 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z The gravity of the sprawling assault has posed a tricky test for NATO, of which Albania is a member and enjoys protection under the alliance’s commitment to collective defense. A NATO Minnow Reels From Cyberattacks Linked to Iran 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z Albania was the last country in Europe to ditch communism, doing so in 1991 with a frenzy of attacks on statues of Mr. Hoxha, his memorial hall and everything he stood for. Despised Dictator’s ‘Scary’ Shrine Becomes a Bet on Albania’s Future 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z “They acted like normal visitors but they were not going to normal places. Tourists in Albania go to the beach, not to a military base,” the prosecutor said. They Sneaked Into a Derelict Arms Plant: Instagrammers or Spies? 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z But a European Union progress report on Albania last year noted that work on the airport started in December 2021 “in contradiction with national laws and international biodiversity protection conventions that have already been ratified.” Environmentalists say new airport threatens Albanian lagoons 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z Prosecutors allege that by August 2017, McGonigal had connected with a New Jersey man who was born in Albania and who had worked for Albanian intelligence several decades earlier. Former FBI agent’s side work puts bureau under new scrutiny 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z Albania has been a member since 2009, one of 14 formerly Communist countries to join. A NATO Minnow Reels From Cyberattacks Linked to Iran 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z Tempers eventually calmed, opening the way for Albania to apply to join the European Union in 2009, and win candidate status in 2014 for future entry to the bloc, which it has yet to join. Despised Dictator’s ‘Scary’ Shrine Becomes a Bet on Albania’s Future 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z Albania, a member of NATO, and other countries in the alliance, he said, had no choice but to take any hint of Russian skulduggery seriously. They Sneaked Into a Derelict Arms Plant: Instagrammers or Spies? 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Sela wants the airport to start operating as quickly as possible “to help all people in southern Albania take flights from here and, for sure, that will bring good luck to our lives.” Environmentalists say new airport threatens Albanian lagoons 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z The two men then traveled together in September 2017 to Albania, where they met with Prime Minister Edi Rama, the indictment goes on to say. Former FBI agent’s side work puts bureau under new scrutiny 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z Because of this, he said, Albania has not invoked Article 5. A NATO Minnow Reels From Cyberattacks Linked to Iran 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z Albania’s first nightclub took space there in the early 1990s. Despised Dictator’s ‘Scary’ Shrine Becomes a Bet on Albania’s Future 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z It borders Serbia to the north and east, Macedonia to the southeast, Albania the southwest and Montenegro the west. Factbox: Kosovo on 15th anniversary of independence 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z Albania’s 53-member team consists of firefighters and army and health personnel. Global quake rescue effort hits ground in Turkey, Syria 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z A painter and former basketball player, Rama has served as prime minister of Albania since 2013, leading one of the country’s two dominant — and often feuding — political parties. Former FBI agent’s side work puts bureau under new scrutiny 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z Former members describe M.E.K., which in 2016 moved many of its followers to Albania from its previous base in Iraq, as a sinister cult. A NATO Minnow Reels From Cyberattacks Linked to Iran 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z Now, after two years of reconstruction work, the building is a glistening temple to Albania’s ambitious hopes for the future. Despised Dictator’s ‘Scary’ Shrine Becomes a Bet on Albania’s Future 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z Mutual expulsions and migrations to and from neighbouring Albania in the early 20th century changed Kosovo's ethnic makeup. Factbox: Kosovo on 15th anniversary of independence 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z While still at the FBI, he developed a relationship with Prime Minister Edi Rama of Albania and took steps to benefit the politician, according to the prosecutors in Washington. How prosecutors say a top FBI agent sold his services overseas 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z A majority-Muslim country, Albania has been a key strategic partner to the United States since emerging from communism in the 1990s and is seen by Washington as an important player in fighting international terrorism. Former FBI agent’s side work puts bureau under new scrutiny 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z But these efforts, according to Gentian Progni, a cybersecurity expert in Tirana, left suspected Iranian hackers lurking in Albania’s networks until at least the end of January. A NATO Minnow Reels From Cyberattacks Linked to Iran 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z The outline of the star is still visible in the concrete that housed it, a ghostly reminder of Albania’s four decades under brutal communist rule. Despised Dictator’s ‘Scary’ Shrine Becomes a Bet on Albania’s Future 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z EU enlargement talks have stalled since 2018 as the current members cannot agree whether to admit other official candidates Albania, North Macedonia, Moldova, Montenegro and Serbia. Factbox: How long will it take Ukraine to join EU? 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z McGonigal’s willingness to meet with the head of state in Albania, a country that has an American diplomatic presence, suggests he was not keeping his involvement there a secret from colleagues, former officials said. How prosecutors say a top FBI agent sold his services overseas 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z The accusations against McGonigal in Albania in some ways complicate a simple narrative of an FBI official-turned-Russia-stooge that some have advanced since the allegations about his work for Deripaska have emerged. Former FBI agent’s side work puts bureau under new scrutiny 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z The picturesque Vjose-Narte lagoon close to Albania's Adriatic seaside is a crucial stop for flocks of birds in their annual migration between Europe and Africa. Environmentalists protest airport project near Albanian bird sanctuary 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z Bold plans to give the structure a new purpose came and went, including a failed project promoted by Albania’s former prime minister, Sali Berisha, to turn the pyramid into a new national theater. Despised Dictator’s ‘Scary’ Shrine Becomes a Bet on Albania’s Future 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z There are players who grew up in Guyana, China, Serbia, Japan and Colorado, and freshmen twins from Albania. George Santos made Baruch volleyball famous. The team is OK with that 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Neza, 59, was born in Albania and employed by an intelligence agency there several decades ago, prosecutors said. How prosecutors say a top FBI agent sold his services overseas 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z According to the indictment, McGonigal encouraged the FBI to open a criminal investigation in 2018 into an American lobbyist acting on behalf of the Democratic Party of Albania, the main opposition to Rama’s Socialist Party. Former FBI agent’s side work puts bureau under new scrutiny 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z The committee of the Bern Convention that works to protect European wildlife and natural habitats has said Albania should suspend the construction of the airport. Environmentalists protest airport project near Albanian bird sanctuary 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z Mr. Cupi, who, after his cultural center flopped, supported demands that the building be torn down, now praises the redesign as a sign that Albania can overcome its communist ghosts and post-communist demons. Despised Dictator’s ‘Scary’ Shrine Becomes a Bet on Albania’s Future 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z He said most were teenage boys from Albania. UK govt says scores of child asylum-seekers are missing 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z On the same day, McGonigal and Neza flew to Albania, where they met the politician and discussed business opportunities, the indictment said. How prosecutors say a top FBI agent sold his services overseas 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z McGonigal’s work in Albania brought other former agents into his orbit. Former FBI agent’s side work puts bureau under new scrutiny 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z National teams including Poland, Switzerland and Albania had refused within days of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine last February to play their scheduled games against Russia. Russia meets UEFA looking for path back into world sports 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Jenrick said 13 of the 200 missing children were under 16 years old and one was female, with around 88% of all those missing coming from Albania. UK says 200 asylum-seeking children missing, some aged under 16 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z He also allegedly failed to disclose that he had an “ongoing relationship with the Prime Minister of Albania,” the indictment said. Former senior FBI official accused of working for Russian he investigated 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z Only days before McGonigal contacted the prosecutor, on Nov. 14, Muzin filed a report with the Justice Department disclosing his lobbying for the Democratic Party of Albania, the center-right political party challenging Rama. How prosecutors say a top FBI agent sold his services overseas 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Rossini has in recent years reemerged as an international consultant — and an expert on Albania, appearing in interviews with Albanian media to warn of Russian influence over Rama’s political opponents. Former FBI agent’s side work puts bureau under new scrutiny 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z The floods this week in Serbia, Bosnia, Montenegro, Albania and Kosovo have been triggered by heavy rainfall and unseasonably warm weather. Man’s body found in Serbia as Balkans struggles with floods 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z Accession talks for Albania and North Macedonia were swiftly unblocked - and Bosnia received candidate status. Ukraine war: Serbia uproar over Wagner mercenaries recruiting for Russia 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Floods were also recorded in Albania in the north and south of the country. Two missing, dozens of homes flooded in Serbia as water levels rise 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z From England to Spain to Albania, countries across the European continent are rushing to deploy wind and solar power at record rates. The War in Ukraine Upended Energy Markets. What Does That Mean for the Climate? 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z The countries that were the most vulnerable to misinformation were Georgia, North Macedonia, Kosovo, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Albania. How Finland Is Teaching a Generation to Spot Misinformation 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z Albania faces Poland on March 27 but Sylvinho likely will set a friendly beforehand to get to know the Albanian players. Albania hires Brazilian Sylvinho to coach its national team 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z Later in his career, he reported from Iraq, the former Yugoslavia, Cuba, Albania, North Korea and Mongolia. Nate Thayer, last journalist to interview murderous Cambodian dictator Pol Pot, dies 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z Later in his career, he reported from Iraq, the former Yugoslavia, Cuba, Albania, North Korea, and Mongolia. Nate Thayer, reporter who interviewed Pol Pot, dies 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z This month, the arrivals hit about 1,000 in a single day, coming from more than 35 countries, as far away as Albania and Uzbekistan — countries whose nationals are not subject to Title 42. Will Lifting Title 42 Cause a Border Crisis? It’s Already Here. 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z The 48th edition of the Balkan poll was conducted among the national news agencies of Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia, and Turkey. Romanian swimmer Popovici named Best Balkan Athlete of 2022 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z It follows similar collaborations with forces in Romania, Albania and Lithuania, where suspected sex trafficking victims are identified on flights into Edinburgh or Glasgow. The sex traffickers hiding in plain sight 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z It’s about kids growing up, nations in transition, the author’s lingering ambivalence about being well-off enough to hop to London, Moscow, Albania or elsewhere — sometimes for pleasure, sometimes for work, sometimes for reasons half-remembered. Review: Nobel winner Annie Ernaux probes her past in documentary 'The Super 8 years' 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z The Poles are in a group with the Czech Republic, Albania, Moldova and the Faeroe Islands. Poland coach loses job after team’s World Cup performance 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z He did not say when they would be delivered and whether Albania will seek to buy more of them. Albania signs deal to acquire three Turkish Bayraktar drones 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z Mr. Sunak put an emphasis on rejecting asylum claims from Albania, which has become one of the leading sources of migrants using the channel route. Migrant Boat Capsizes in English Channel 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z As a 23-year-old woman living in the mountains of north Albania, she made a decision that would change her life. The last of Albania's 'sworn virgins' 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z The AIU said in September that Albania was one of seven countries on a “competition manipulation watch list” along with Turkey, Uzbekistan, Moldova, Georgia, Kyrgyzstan and Armenia. Long jumper accused of false information to get Olympic spot 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z Labour says it would fast-track applications from countries designated safe - a list including countries like India and Brazil as well as Albania. Labour pledges to fast-track Albania asylum claims 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z Four Paws says inadequate legislation means bears and other wild animals remain at risk of being abused as pets or tourist attractions in Albania, where has rescued 11 other bears. Behind bars no longer, Albania's last restaurant bear 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z More than captive 30 bears kept next to restaurants and other public places in Albania have been rescued since 2015. Albania’s last captive bear rescued to Austrian sanctuary 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z Rather than either marrying young or becoming a sworn virgin, Valerjana moved out of the family home aged 16 to study theatre directing and photography in Albania's capital city, Tirana. The last of Albania's 'sworn virgins' 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z Five Western Balkan states - Albania, Bosnia, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Serbia - are at different stages of an EU entry process. Kosovo to apply for EU membership by year-end - president 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z This summer, the EU started membership negotiations with Albania and North Macedonia following years of delays. EU, Western Balkans to boost partnership amid Ukraine war 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Triggered by Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the EU has for months focused more energy on bringing Serbia, Montenegro, Bosnia, North Macedonia, Kosovo and Albania closer to their stated goal of joining the bloc. EU, Western Balkans leaders to discuss integration and migration 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z The EU’s executive commission has repeatedly promised Albania, Bosnia, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Serbia that they have futures within the bloc. Enlargement back on EU’s agenda at Western Balkans summit 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z Although there are no exact figures, it is estimated that there are only 12 burrneshat remaining in Northern Albania and Kosovo. The last of Albania's 'sworn virgins' 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z Almost 20% of unaccompanied child migrants from Albania taken in by Kent County Council this year have disappeared, the BBC has found. Channel crossings: Dozens of Albanian child migrants go missing 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z The letter, arranged by former Brexit secretary David Davis, demands those travelling from "safe countries", such as Albania, be returned more quickly. Tory MPs urge PM to change law to ease migrant crisis 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z Afghan refugees log on from camps in Albania to pass the time as they wait to come to the United States or Canada. D.C.-based English class for immigrants goes global during pandemic 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z A month later, the EU started membership negotiations with Albania and North Macedonia following years of delays. Enlargement back on EU’s agenda at Western Balkans summit 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z Since the fall of Communism in the 1990s, Albania has seen societal changes which mean more rights for women. The last of Albania's 'sworn virgins' 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z The issue has been highlighted by Immigration Minister Robert Jenrick who said that on some small boats, 80% of those on board were from Albania. Channel crossings: Dozens of Albanian child migrants go missing 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z "We are expediting the removal of individuals by agreeing tailored bilateral returns agreements with partners like Albania, elevating it to a key priority for our foreign policy." Tory MPs urge PM to change law to ease migrant crisis 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z “This is a dead end,” Zelensky said at the emergency meeting, called by the United States and Albania to discuss the Russian strikes. Missiles strike Kyiv as E.U. brands Russia a state sponsor of terrorism 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z Discussions at Tuesday’s meeting in Albania’s capital, Tirana, are also expected to focus on the negative effects for energy and food security from Russia’s war in Ukraine. Enlargement back on EU’s agenda at Western Balkans summit 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z The roots of the burrnesha tradition originate from the Kanun, an ancient constitution used in Kosovo and northern Albania in the 15th century, upon which Albanian society was organised. The last of Albania's 'sworn virgins' 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z The committee heard that 36 people who had been held in Manston had been returned to Albania, under the government's agreement to return migrants and offenders, Suella Braverman warned four times of potential Manston law breach 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z Leaving Albania, especially for the UK or Germany, is an aspiration shared by many young people here. Albanian migrant: 'I wish I'd never tried to enter the UK illegally' 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z The U.S. and Albania had called for a council update on the situation in Ukraine last week, and the meeting was dominated by Tuesday’s missile strike in Poland that killed two farm workers. US and Russia clash over responsibility for missile strike 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z U.K. interior minister Suella Braverman has described the arrivals as an “invasion on our southern coast” also riling Albania by blaming Albanian criminal gangs for “abusing” Britain’s asylum system and modern slavery laws. Albania: Wrong for Britain to blame Tirana on migrants 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z The rules governing blood feuds have long been codified in the Kanun, which helped to bring order to the lives of tribes in northern Albania, particularly during its incorporation in the Ottoman Empire. The last of Albania's 'sworn virgins' 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z The number of people seeking asylum in Britain from Albania has more than doubled so far this year, compared with the same period in 2021, according to government data. U.K. and France Sign New Deal to Stem Small-Boat Crossings 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z Most Albanians we have met in Albania complain that legal routes of entry into the UK are too difficult to access. Albanian migrant: 'I wish I'd never tried to enter the UK illegally' 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z Albania has seen an 8% price hike this year, especially for basic food and fuel following the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Anti-government protest held in Albania over rising costs 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z The protest is seen in Albania as an attempt by Berisha to flex his muscles before local elections in May 2023. Anti-government protesters scuffle with police in Albania 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z Growing up in Communist Albania, she felt men at the time had much more freedom. The last of Albania's 'sworn virgins' 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z The United States, Britain, France, Albania, Ireland and Norway requested the Security Council meet on Friday after North Korea, formally known as the DPRK, fired multiple missiles, including a possible failed intercontinental ballistic missile. U.S. accuses Russia, China of abandoning U.N. responsibility over North Korea 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z He said: "I cried for the entire journey, from the moment I got on that bus and realised I was being deported, until I arrived in Albania." Albanian migrant: 'I wish I'd never tried to enter the UK illegally' 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z These young victims come from all over the world: Albania, Eritrea, Nigeria, among others. The bleak world of trafficked children and modern slavery 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z A new arrival from Albania, 20 years old, and full of nervous energy for the trip ahead. Channel crossings: Albanian migrants recruited to the UK by gangs 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Security Council to convene publicly on North Korea on Friday, a request backed by other council members Britain, France, Albania, Ireland and Norway. North Korea fires artillery into sea as South Korea, U.S. pledge cooperation 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Albania's Prime Minister Edi Rama has accused the UK of scapegoating people from his country to hide what he said had been policy failures and a government acting "like a madhouse". Suella Braverman facing legal action over Manston children safety 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Albania's prime minister has said politicians in the UK are fuelling xenophobia towards his citizens. UK using migrants as scapegoats - Albanian PM in full 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Mr Stokes's foster son was trafficked from Albania. The bleak world of trafficked children and modern slavery 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Eraldo recently posed undercover as a migrant for Albania's Top TV Channel. Channel crossings: Albanian migrants recruited to the UK by gangs 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z The United States and Albania jointly called for the informal meeting of the Council, and all 15 member countries attended but many not at the ambassador level. U.S. Seeks Removal of Iran From U.N. Women’s Rights Agency 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z Albania's prime minister has heavily criticised "rhetoric" blaming his citizens for the UK's crime and border problems. Albania PM says UK language on migrants fuelling xenophobia 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z Rama said 70% of the 140,000 Albanians who moved to Britain were previously living in wealthy European countries such as Italy and Greece, and had not travelled directly from Albania. Albania tells Britain: do not blame us for your immigration problems 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z The Stokes family has been fighting this decision, believing he would be killed if he returns to Albania. The bleak world of trafficked children and modern slavery 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Back home in Albania, some areas around the capital Tirana are being drained of people. Channel crossings: Albanian migrants recruited to the UK by gangs 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z “Few would dare to think that one day we would have a better life, a second chance,” Mr. Hoxha said of his youth in Albania. U.S. Seeks Removal of Iran From U.N. Women’s Rights Agency 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z There has been a rise in anonymous accounts on TikTok advertising transfers of people from Albania to the UK, according to a Balkan Insight report from August this year. Albanian migrants: Why are they coming to the UK and how many have arrived? 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z The United States and Albania will hold an informal Security Council meeting on Wednesday, that can be attended by all U.N. members. Iran letter urges states to skip U.S. meeting on protests at U.N 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z "The choice for these kids is to either give themselves up and so they are taken back to Albania, or go missing. And they know they are likely to be re-trafficked," the charity worker said. The bleak world of trafficked children and modern slavery 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Albania has agreed to swiftly readmit nationals who are refused the right to remain in the UK, and has sent staff to assist British border police. Channel crossings: Albanian migrants recruited to the UK by gangs 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z At this stage, there are only single-track lines in Albania and North Macedonia. North Macedonia starts construction of rail link to Bulgaria 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z On some small boats, "80% of the individuals are coming from Albania", he told MPs. Albanian migrants: Why are they coming to the UK and how many have arrived? 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z The region now comprising of Albania, Bosnia, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Serbia has long been a political, and sometimes literal, battleground for world powers. EU revisits Balkans to win friends, seek more influence 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z In the past 15 years, Russia invaded two of its neighbors, Ukraine and Georgia, interceded militarily in Syria, and spent millions to curry political favor in Albania, Bosnia, Montenegro and other countries. Putin demands U.S. respect ‘multipolar’ world and tell Ukraine to seek peace 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z The four other defendants were arrested in Albania and extradited to the UK. Tomasz Waga murder: Gang intended to teach him a lesson - court 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z A “Western End” section to the border with Albania will also be built. North Macedonia starts construction of rail link to Bulgaria 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z So how many have arrived and why are they leaving Albania, which Mr Jenrick called a "safe country". Albanian migrants: Why are they coming to the UK and how many have arrived? 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z As well as three weeks of training in Abu Dhabi, there will be warm-up games against North Macedonia, Albania, Honduras, Iceland and Panama. Focus for Saudi, Qatar players is already on World Cup 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z The Albania forward looks particularly comfortable at Stamford Bridge these days and I wonder if Graham Potter would consider playing them as a pair. Garth Crooks' Team of the Week: Who is playing out of their skin? 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z Russia had vetoed a UN Security Council resolution introduced by the United States and Albania late last month condemning the proclaimed annexation, with China, Gabon, India and Brazil abstaining. India declines to disclose upcoming U.N. vote on Ukraine 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z The agency said migrants came directly from Albania to Spain but some were also recruited from camps around Spanish ports. Albanian people-smuggling gang 'dismantled' after arrests in Spain 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z Albania has applied for EU membership and negotiations for this opened in July 2022. Albanian migrants: Why are they coming to the UK and how many have arrived? 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z The gang has been trafficking migrants from Albania to Britain since 2014, the Civil Guard said, but it was not known how many people had made the journey. Spain arrests Albanian gang involved in smuggling migrants to UK 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z In 2019, Macron’s government vetoed the opening of membership talks with Albania and North Macedonia, arguing that deeper cooperation within the bloc should take priority over expansion. Macron’s European Political Community brings in skeptical Ukraine and U.K. 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z The United States and Albania, which sponsored the resolution, vowed to take the issue to all U.N. members in the General Assembly, where there are no vetoes but resolutions are not legally binding. Russia seeks secret UN vote on condemning Ukraine annexation 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z They all predominantly lived in Albania, but were arrested in Spain and will face prosecution in Spanish courts. Albanian people-smuggling gang 'dismantled' after arrests in Spain 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z The United States, Britain, France, Albania, Norway and Ireland called for an emergency meeting of the Security Council over the latest North Korean launch. South Korea missile accident panics public on edge 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z Britain, France, Albania, Norway and Ireland joined the United States in making the request. China, Russia at odds with US over UN meeting on North Korea 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z "I wonder if there's anyone left in Albania," he said, "seeing how many of them are coming through here." Calais migrants: Smugglers cause fresh problems for police 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z Last month Albania cut diplomatic ties with Iran over a July 15 cyberattack that temporarily shut down numerous Albanian government digital services and websites. Albania denies police system was attacked by Iranian hackers 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z She said the largest group of small boat migrants are from Albania - "a safe country" - and many claim to be modern slaves. Albanian people-smuggling gang 'dismantled' after arrests in Spain 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield said earlier this week that if that happens the U.S. and Albania will put the resolution to a vote in the 193-member General Assembly where there are no vetoes. Live Updates: Russia-Ukraine War 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Officials said the imagery would enable Albania to address issues in agriculture management, environmental monitoring and law enforcement activities such as observing illegal crops, illegal construction, traffic, border security and wildfires. Albania secures 2 satellites to monitor territory from space 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z At the Security Council meeting, representatives from countries including the United States, Britain, Albania, Ireland, Mexico, Kenya and Brazil criticized the referendums as violations of international law. At the United Nations, Zelensky rails against Russia for trying to ‘steal’ Ukrainian territory. 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z The resolution, to be introduced jointly with Albania, will call on member states not to recognize any altered status of Ukraine and also obligate Russia to withdraw its troops from its neighbor, the official said. U.S. to propose UN Security Council resolution condemning Russia over referendums in Ukraine 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z In singling out Russia for blame, Blinken was joined by top diplomats from countries including France, Britain, Norway, Albania and Ireland, as well as U.N. U.S. and Russian diplomats clash at U.N. over war in Ukraine 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z Albania cut diplomatic ties with Iran over a July 15 cyberattack that temporarily shut down numerous Albanian government digital services and websites. NATO’s team in Albania to help on Iran-alleged cyberattack 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z The U.S. government is processing a long backlog of Afghan visa applicants, many who fled to third countries such as Pakistan and Albania. Group that rescues Afghans from Taliban says in lawsuit it was scammed 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z In the past year he had performed at events around the world, including Unum festival in Albania, Sonic Festival in Croatia and BPM Festival in Costa Rica. Jamie Roy: Respected DJ and producer dies aged 33 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z As the new Americans rose to recognize their home countries — about 60 of them, with origins from Albania to Yemen — he told them that the United States “wholeheartedly welcomes you.” As Trump Inquiry Heats Up, Garland Says Divisions Imperil the Rule of Law 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z |
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