Their gesture is a nationalist symbol representing the double headed eagle on Albania's national flag. Critics say it could inflame tensions among Serbian nationalists and ethnic Albanians.

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The fall of communism has brought monumental changes to Albania, long the most isolated and repressed country of the Eastern bloc. During the last four years, the tiny nation has taken significant ...

An allegedly corrupt former Albanian Prime Minister has reportedly spent more than £400,000 trying to overturn a ban on entering the UK because of 'clear links to crime groups'. Sali Berisha ...

After some time, the moment had come to hoist the colors of both the US and Albania in the official flag ceremony. Flanked by officials and dignitaries, a couple of children manned the flagpoles ...

Traditional Albanian polyphonic music can be divided into two major stylistic groups as performed by the Ghegs of northern Albania and the Tosks and Labs living in the southern part of the country.

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The head of the Albanian Royal family, Crown Prince Leka II, has revealed on social media that he has a new girlfriend just seven months after a messy split with his wife of eight years ...

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An Italian navy ship docked at the Albanian port of Shengjin to bring the first group of 16 migrants intercepted in international waters SHENGJIN, Albania -- An Italian navy ship on Wednesday ...