In response to charges filed by the Democratic Party (PD) against Minister of Health Ilir Beqaj for abuse of office over the concession for free healthcare check-ups, the Prosecution of Tirana has ...

The Court of Tirana has acquitted journalist, director, and activist Artan Rama in a lawsuit filed by construction company Edil Al-It for slander. In a Facebook post following the verdict, Rama ...

Kosovo government announced it adopted the Magnitsky Act to penalize human rights abusers, in line with the US practice since 2012. The news was announced on Twitter by Foreign Minister Behgjet ...

During a first informal meeting with journalists today, the chief of the International Monitoring Mission (ONM) Genoveva Ruiz Calavera made her first public appearance in Albania, commenting on the ...

Scattered throughout the mountains and villages of northern Albania are distinctive stone homes (known as kullë/kulla) that, in many ways, resemble miniature fortresses. Some have been abandoned and ...

The Municipal Council of Tirana is expected to approve on Wednesday a €60 million scheme to give out concessions for the construction of schools in Tirana. Under the cover of the public outrage about ...

The OSCE has taken a step back following the Albanian ruling Socialist Party’s insistence to pass two media laws that are widely considered as infringing upon media freedom in the country. Only a few ...

Armored vehicles of the Albanian military have been patrolling empty streets of Tirana to enforce the 40-hour-long curfew imposed by the government throughout the ...

Ignoring the High Prosecutorial Council's (KLP) warning yesterday that "public declarations" of the government concerning judiciary processes "could prejudice [their] progress and conclusion," Prime ...

A few days ago, former Deputy Minister of Social Welfare and Youth Gentiana Sula was nominated by Parliament as director of the Authority for Information about Documents of the Former State Security ...

The Albanian Helsinki Committee has asked that the government close down the Zaharia psychiatric prison near Kruja, due to overcrowding, staff shortages and a lack of ability to provide the necessary ...

Albania was one of the biggest sources of cyber attacks in the last 31 days, according to data from Atlas VPN. It ranks as number five on the list, accounting for 11.79% of all cyberattacks in the ...