Spirit of Greater Albania still alive, state secretary says

19 May 2012, 2:10 am

PRIZREN, BELGRADE -- Serbian Ministry for Kosovo State Secretary Oliver Ivanović said on Friday that an idea of “Greater Albania” was still alive.... Read More »

Walking in Albania's 'Accursed Mountains'

19 May 2012, 2:04 am

On a new trek in the Accursed Mountains of Albania, our writer discovers an unspoilt landscape that doesn't live up to its name Like many minor roads in Albania, the route from the northern city of Shkodër to the nearby mountains is not tarmacked, and as our van bumps along, it contributes to t... Read More »

Albania marks day against homophobia

17 May 2012, 10:14 am

Albania on Thursday for the first time marked an international day against homophobia and transphobia, despite protests in the mostly Muslim country.... Read More »

Albania Seeks Private Investment in Low-Carbon Energy Projects

17 May 2012, 7:20 am

Albania is trying to attract private investors to its power market as it diversifies energy sources and privatizes some of its infrastructure.... Read More »

Albania gay activists cycle to call for rights

14 May 2012, 12:55 pm

TIRANA (Reuters) - A dozen gay and lesbian activists cycled through Albania's capital on Monday, holding a daring gay rights demonstration in a country which aspires to join the European Union but where conservative values are still deeply entrenched. Activists shelved plans for a larger, gay pr... Read More »

American Anthropological Association: Albania: The Gay Movement You Never Imagined

11 May 2012, 7:55 am

Albania. Not exactly the place that comes to mind for most people when they think of hotbeds of gay activism. But in fact, this small, formerly communist nation is currently exploding with advocacy and public debate about gay issues.... Read More »

Albania allows EU to investigate organ snatch charges

10 May 2012, 10:02 am

TIRANA (Reuters) - Albania on Thursday voted to allow the European Union to investigate accusations that ethnic Albanian fighters sold organs from captured Serbs during the 1999 Kosovo conflict. The allegations surfaced in 2010 when Council of Europe rapporteur Dick Marty said Kosovo Liberation Army... Read More »

Albania Organ Trafficking: Albania Approves Kosovo War Organ Theft Probe

10 May 2012, 9:25 am

TIRANA, Albania -- Albania's parliament has approved legislation granting the European Union permission to investigate claims that civilian captives from the 1998-99 Kosovo war were murdered by organ traffickers.... Read More »

Albania gives EU green light on Kosovo War organ investigation

10 May 2012, 8:26 am

Albania's parliament has approved legislation granting the European Union permission to investigate claims that civilian captives from the 1998-99 Kosovo war were murdered by organ traffickers.... Read More »

Albania gives EU green light on organ probe

10 May 2012, 7:51 am

Albania's parliament has approved legislation granting the European Union permission to investigate claims that civilian captives from the 1998-99 Kosovo war were murdered by organ traffickers.... Read More »