Albania
Trip of the week: the beaches of the Albanian Riviera

Trip of the week: the beaches of the Albanian Riviera
Albania is a ‘great value’ alternative to its better-known neighbours, Greece and Croatia
14 Mar 2022
Albania rocked by strongest earthquake in decades

Albania rocked by strongest earthquake in decades
Rescue workers continue to pull people from rubble after magnitude 6.4 quake
26 Nov 2019
Is the EU’s enlargement dream over?

Is the EU’s enlargement dream over?
Emmanuel Macron’s decision to block accession of North Macedonia and Albania risks pushing Balkans towards Russia
25 Oct 2019
Will Albania and North Macedonia join the EU?

Will Albania and North Macedonia join the EU?
France and Germany scupper bid to schedule accession talks
18 Jun 2019
Armed gang steals up to £8.5m from Austrian Airlines plane

Armed gang steals up to £8.5m from Austrian Airlines plane
One robber killed in shoot-out with Albanian police as raiders flee in van
10 Apr 2019
Animals removed from Albanian ‘zoo of hell’

Animals removed from Albanian ‘zoo of hell’
Authorities force their way into a private zoo to rescue lions, deer and a bear
29 Oct 2018
Police foil IS plot to attack Israel football match

Police foil IS plot to attack Israel football match
Kosovo police discover explosives and a drone thought to be for use in Paris-style massacre
18 Nov 2016

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