UN: 14 Iranian exiles moved from Iraq to Albania
The first exiles from an Iranian opposition group have moved to Albania from a camp near Baghdad as part of a relocation process, the United Nations ...
OSCE observers start mission for Albanian election
Electoral observers from the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe have launched their monitoring mission for Albania's June 23 national ...

Serbia, Kosovo reach tentative deal on relations
Serbia and Kosovo reached a potentially historic agreement Friday to normalize relations between the Balkan neighbors, end years of acrimony and put ...
Albania poll crisis escalates amid committee spat
A political crisis affecting Albania's Central Election Commission has escalated after two members resigned in protest over the removal of another ...

EU foreign policy chief warns Albania on election
The European Union's foreign policy chief warned Albanian leaders Tuesday that the conduct of forthcoming parliamentary elections would be a major ...
US, EU concerned over Albania election body
The United States has expressed concern over plans by Albania's conservative government to replace a member of the country's election watchdog ahead ...

Albania northwest under floodwaters for a month
Villagers in northwestern Albania are running out of patience after their homes have been surrounded by floodwaters for a month. They blame their ills ...
Albania to put trash import plan to referendum
Albania pledged Tuesday to hold a historic referendum on whether to scrap waste imports, a money-making program strongly opposed by environmentalists ...

Albania says rain hampering flood response effort
Albanian authorities say continuous rainfall is hampering efforts to address severe flooding that has left hundreds of homes swamped and without ...
Hundreds of OSCE monitors to observe Albanian vote
The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe says it will send hundreds of monitors to observe June's national elections in Albania, where ...

1 dead in rubble of collapsed building in Albania
Albanian rescuers have found the body of a scrap metal collector in the collapsed ruins of an abandoned power company building in Tirana. Police say ...
Building collapses in Albania, 1 missing
Police in Albania say an abandoned power company building has collapsed in the capital, trapping a 32-year-old man who was collecting scrap metal.
Albania coalition party to quit before poll
Albania's prime minister has promised his conservative-led government will operate normally up until general elections on June 23, despite the ...
Piece of Berlin Wall used in Albanian memorial
A memorial containing a 2.6-ton piece of the Berlin Wall was unveiled in Albania on Tuesday to honor former political prisoners who suffered under the ...
UN urges Iranian opponents to take Albania asylum
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is urging members of an Iranian opposition group living at a former U.S. military base near Baghdad to accept Albania's ...
Albania offer for asylum to Iranian group rejected
An Iranian opposition group on Saturday turned down Albania's offer of asylum to 210 of its members who are living at a former U.S. military base near ...

Flooding in Albania forces hundreds of evacuations
Albanian authorities have evacuated hundreds of people from their homes after heavy rains caused flooding in the west of the country.

Albanian court cuts sentences over deadly blast
An Albanian appeals court on Wednesday reduced sentences for several top defendants convicted in a deadly ammunition factory blast and acquitted one ...
Albania judges accuse US of interfering in trial
A panel of judges in Albania has accused the United States of "interference" in the trial of two senior police officers acquitted this week on murder ...
Albania rejects Czech power compensation claim
Albania's energy ministry has described a €200 million ($270 million) compensation claim by Czech state-run power utility CEZ as unfounded, after the ...
Albania consider lower bidder in oil-and-gas sale
Authorities in Albania say they are considering a €298 million ($402 million) bid from China-based Win Business Petroleum Group Ltd. for the sale of ...

Albanian court clears police in protesters' deaths
An Albanian court acquitted two senior police officers on Thursday of shooting dead four opposition supporters during an anti-government protest in ...
2 Albanian police to be jailed over protest deaths
Prosecutors have asked a court to hand out heavy sentences to two senior police officers accused of fatally shooting four people during a violent ...