After being sealed off from the outside world for decades and experiencing a mass exodus, Albania is leaning into its culinary roots with the help of grandma chefs. Tefta Pajenga, aged 76, is one of ...

Serbia has hit out at a "provocative" double eagle celebration by two ethnic Albanian goalscorers in the World Cup. Granit Xhaka and Xherdan Shaqiri scored for Switzerland who beat Serbia 2-1. Their ...

Albanian drug gangs are using the migrant camps of northern France as a recruitment ground, offering to pay the passage of those prepared to work in the UK drugs industry on arrival, the BBC has been ...

Head off on a road trip along one of Albania’s most scenic stretches of coast, driving to hilltop villages and beaches that could easily stand in for the tropics. The Albanian Riviera is about more ...

Violent Albanian gangland mobsters are hiding in vans, using Rolexes and hiring fake tourists to send dirty money back home to be used on a life of luxury. At the end of last year there were almost ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Once upon a time in Albania, a scrappy, alternative finance industry emerged to take on and eventually supplant ...

The departure of a small ethnic Albanian party from Hristijan Mickoski's cabinet won’t immediately shake his government – but it could spell problems for the prime minister in future. The head of the ...

Around one in every 36 Albanian men living in England and Wales are in jail, official data suggests. Almost 1,100 Albanians, including murderers, kingpins of the feared Balkan mafia which controls the ...

In Albanian culture, the wedding veil symbolizes purity and modesty. It is a way to protect the bride from evil spirits on her special day. The veil is also a reflection of the family's honor and ...

Indicted former top FBI official Charles McGonigal is a partner in an Albanian firm along with another disgraced former FBI agent, records obtained by TPM show. An Albanian corporate filing ties ...