At a Christmas party for Labour staff, the party’s leader, Jeremy Corbyn, quoted Enver Hoxha — which is shocking news. Labour has a Christmas party? (Surely they don’t call it a Christmas ...

Enver Hoxha. Kadare began his writing career as an adolescent poet (obsessed by Macbeth, but not above effusive paeans to the Communist Party), before going on to study at the university in Tirana ...

Novelist Ismail Kadare -- who has died aged 88 -- used his pen as a stealth weapon to survive Albania's paranoid communist dictator Enver Hoxha. His sophisticated storytelling -- often likened to ...

Mjeku dhe akademiku i njohur, Prof. Dr. Ylli Popa, me origjinë nga një familje e njohur me tradita intelektuale nga qyteti i ...

The flawed cycle of Washington-Tehran relations after 1979 must change if the world in the 21st century seeks stability and ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Ostalgie: The Berlin Wall - Legacy of Hoxha The world is changing, but Albania is not. The covenants of Enver Hoxha are honored with all responsibility ...

The country was cut off from the rest of the world during the four-decade rule of Enver Hoxha, a paranoid and repressive communist leader who outlawed religion, restricted travel, harassed ethnic ...

Enver Hoxha. Kadare began his writing career as an adolescent poet (obsessed by Macbeth, but not above effusive paeans to the Communist Party), before going on to study at the university in Tirana ...

The son of a minor civil servant, Ismail Kadare was born on January 28 1936 on a street called “Lunatics’ Lane” in Gjirokaster, a town near the Greek border, which had also produced the more-Stalinist ...