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Albania emerges as new frontrunner in EU accession process
Albania has emerged as a new EU accession frontrunner among Western Balkan states, Andreas Schieder, the European Parliament’s rapporteur for Albania, said on July 9. This is a significant turnaround ...
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Massive landfill fire in Albania contained after blazing for eight days
By bne IntelliNews Firefighters managed to contain a large blaze at the Elbasan landfill on July 8 that had swept through the ...
Albania Takes Stake in Jared Kushner’s $1.4 Billion Tourism Plan
Albania established a state-owned company to take a stake in a $1.4 billion luxury resort project led by Jared Kushner, ...
Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner Are Investing $1.4 Billion To Turn Abandoned Soviet Weapons Base in Albania Into Luxury Island Resort
Trump and Kushner are set to begin building a luxury resort on an Albanian island that once served as a Soviet weapons base.
This European Country Has 300 Miles of Coastline and Some of the Continent’s Most Underrated Beaches
Perched high above the coastline in Dhërmi’s church-filled old town, roughly five miles from Gjipe Beach, Zoe Hora showcases ...
The Most Beautiful Country You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
Some countries are beautiful in the ways you expect: big monuments, glossy resorts, and famous landmarks. Albania isn’t that ...
Rescued bear cub settles into new life in Pristina sanctuary
A young male brown bear cub rescued from Albania has been settling into its new life at a wildlife sanctuary in Kosovo.
Dog Believed Dead for 4 Years Found Alive at Shelter. But Her Family Faces New Challenges (Exclusive)
When Albania Sofia Sagarra’s dog Sugar vanished in 2021, a stranger’s call convinced her the beloved pet was gone forever.
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Albania Is Planning a New Muslim State Inside Its Capital
His hoped-for Muslim state in Tirana, Albania’s capital, will be a Vatican-style sovereign enclave controlling territory about the size of five New York City blocks, ...