The agreement between Italy and Albania allows up to 3,000 migrants intercepted by the Italian coast guard in international ...

The first group of 16 migrants from Bangladesh and Egypt was transferred to Albania on Oct. 16. Four were taken to Italy the ...

Police said they had to take him by force. One of Europe's poorest nations, Albania's politics have been marred by instability and graft since the fall of Communism in the early 1990s. That has ...

Until the early 1990s, after the Iron Curtain fell, Albania was one of the most cut-off nations in the world, ruled by paranoid communist dictator Enver Hoxha, who had 750,000 bunkers built ...

The group of migrants taken to Albania comprised 10 Bangladeshis and six Egyptians picked up at sea on Sunday aboard boats that had set sail from Libya. After processing in Shengjin, they are ...

Albania hopes to join the European Union by 2030, Prime Minister Edi Rama has told an enthusiastic crowd of some 2,000 supporters gathered at a hotel in the northern Greek city of Thessaloniki ...

SHENGJIN, Albania, Nov 8 (Reuters ... two of 22 countries that Italy had classified as safe, meaning the government believed they could be rapidly repatriated. The Rome judges questioned ...

TIRANA, Albania — Albania's prime minister on Tuesday said his government had turned down many requests from other European Union countries to take in thousands of asylum-seekers but made an ...

Agron Shehaj, an opposition party member in the Albanian parliament, told The New York Times the process of choosing a developer had lacked transparency. Watch: Albania’s PM pushes journalist ...

TIRANA, Albania — Albania’s prime minister on Tuesday said his government had turned down many requests from other European Union countries to take in thousands of asylum seekers but made an ...

The first group of 16 Egyptian and Bangladeshi men arrived at the facilities in northern Albania on Wednesday at the start of what had been hailed as an innovative new way of dealing with Europe ...