TIRANA, Albania — Sitting on the steps outside St. Marie’s church after mass in this capital city, 12-year-old Tereza Njebza notes that she was born on Oct. 19, 2003, the day that Mother Teresa — who ...

TIRANA, July 3 (Reuters) - Thousands of Albanians gathered in Tirana on Wednesday to pay tribute to their country's best-known novelist Ismail Kadare, who died on Monday after a heart attack.

The famous 1990s singer Elsa Lila was among a group of Albanians and Italians arrested in Rome on charges of running a drugs ring in Italy. Italian Carabinieri in the square in front of the Victor ...

The Catholic cathedral that communists turned into a basketball arena for two decades is now busier than ever, drawing more than 2,000 people to a single Sunday Mass. An ornate Albanian Orthodox ...

Albanians are celebrating 100 years since their country's declaration of independence on November 28, 1912. Albania was ruled by the Ottoman Empire from the late 14th century until the early 20th ...

TIRANA, Albania (JTA) — Most anywhere else in Nazi-occupied Europe, an encounter with police would have likely sealed the fate of Jewish refugees like Nissim and Sarah Aladjem and their 10-year-old ...

FORWARD OPERATING BASE SPIN BOLDAK, Afghanistan - A night of manning defense and fighting positions into the early morning didn't stop Albanian and American soldiers at Forward Operating Base Spin ...