Italy sends first asylum seekers to Albania under controversial deal
Italy's controversial deal to process asylum seekers in Albania has raised serious human rights concerns. Critics label it a detrimental experiment on human rights.
Video. Albanian activists protest the arrival of migrants on Italian ship
Italy's migrant deal with Albania allows processing in Albania while keeping vulnerable groups in Italy, sparking both support and opposition.
Keir Starmer says he is open to processing asylum seekers offshore
Keir Starmer is considering processing asylum seekers outside the UK in immigration policy changes.
Court ruling is setback for Italy's plan to send asylum seekers to Albania
The agreement to process asylum seekers in Albania faces legal challenges undermining its implementation.
Italian judges strike another blow against Meloni's Albania asylum deal
Italian judges ordered the transfer of asylum seekers from Albania to Italy, undermining the government's migration deal with Tirana.
Italy's Albania migrant plan hits legal stumbling block DW 10/19/2024
Italy's asylum seeker transfer plan to Albania faces legal setbacks and safety concerns.
Italy sends first asylum seekers to Albania under controversial deal
Italy's controversial deal to process asylum seekers in Albania has raised serious human rights concerns. Critics label it a detrimental experiment on human rights.
Video. Albanian activists protest the arrival of migrants on Italian ship
Italy's migrant deal with Albania allows processing in Albania while keeping vulnerable groups in Italy, sparking both support and opposition.
Keir Starmer says he is open to processing asylum seekers offshore
Keir Starmer is considering processing asylum seekers outside the UK in immigration policy changes.
Court ruling is setback for Italy's plan to send asylum seekers to Albania
The agreement to process asylum seekers in Albania faces legal challenges undermining its implementation.
Italian judges strike another blow against Meloni's Albania asylum deal
Italian judges ordered the transfer of asylum seekers from Albania to Italy, undermining the government's migration deal with Tirana.
Italy's Albania migrant plan hits legal stumbling block DW 10/19/2024
Italy's asylum seeker transfer plan to Albania faces legal setbacks and safety concerns.
Once Europe's North Korea-Albania is now a rising star of the region's medical tourism industry
Albania has transformed into a popular destination for dental tourism, offering high-quality care at significantly lower prices than in Western Europe.
Turkish ship carrying hazardous waste blocked by Albanian authorities
A Turkish ship carrying suspected hazardous waste was blocked from docking in Albania after environmental concerns were raised by a watchdog group.
Italy rushes to pass law to save Albanian asylum centre scheme
Italy's government is attempting to redefine safe countries for migrant policy despite judicial opposition.
Court rules against Italy detaining 12 migrants in new Albanian centre
Meloni's migrant policy faces setbacks after a court ruling blocks the return of migrants to Albania, challenging the government's plan for outsourcing migrant processing.
Italian migration centres open in Albania under controversial deal
Italy has opened two asylum processing centres in Albania for intercepted migrants from Africa, part of a controversial deal aimed at reducing sea arrivals.
Italy diverts first refugees to Albania DW 10/16/2024
Italy's controversial plan to process rescued refugees in Albania marks a significant shift in European migration management strategy.
Italy rushes to pass law to save Albanian asylum centre scheme
Italy's government is attempting to redefine safe countries for migrant policy despite judicial opposition.
Court rules against Italy detaining 12 migrants in new Albanian centre
Meloni's migrant policy faces setbacks after a court ruling blocks the return of migrants to Albania, challenging the government's plan for outsourcing migrant processing.
Italian migration centres open in Albania under controversial deal
Italy has opened two asylum processing centres in Albania for intercepted migrants from Africa, part of a controversial deal aimed at reducing sea arrivals.
Italy diverts first refugees to Albania DW 10/16/2024
Italy's controversial plan to process rescued refugees in Albania marks a significant shift in European migration management strategy.
Albania starts talks to join EU after bloc's 'wake up call' DW 10/15/2024
Albania has formally started talks to join the EU, a significant step toward its aspirations for democracy and freedom.
Albania: Clashes as protesters call on government to resign DW 10/08/2024
Tirana protesters demand Prime Minister Edi Rama's resignation and a caretaker cabinet amid European Union membership discussions.
This Muslim microstate could soon be the world's smallest country
Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama proposes creating a microstate for the Bektashi Order, emphasizing a moderate version of Islam to counteract negative stereotypes.
Albania to set up Sufi Muslim Bektashi microstate DW 09/24/2024
Edi Rama proposes a sovereign state for the Bektashi Order, promoting peace and coexistence.
Albania to set up sovereign Bektashi microstate in Tirana DW 09/24/2024
Prime Minister Edi Rama proposes creating a sovereign state for the Bektashi Order in Albania to promote moderation and coexistence.
Albania starts talks to join EU after bloc's 'wake up call' DW 10/15/2024
Albania has formally started talks to join the EU, a significant step toward its aspirations for democracy and freedom.
Albania: Clashes as protesters call on government to resign DW 10/08/2024
Tirana protesters demand Prime Minister Edi Rama's resignation and a caretaker cabinet amid European Union membership discussions.
This Muslim microstate could soon be the world's smallest country
Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama proposes creating a microstate for the Bektashi Order, emphasizing a moderate version of Islam to counteract negative stereotypes.
Albania to set up Sufi Muslim Bektashi microstate DW 09/24/2024
Edi Rama proposes a sovereign state for the Bektashi Order, promoting peace and coexistence.
Albania to set up sovereign Bektashi microstate in Tirana DW 09/24/2024
Prime Minister Edi Rama proposes creating a sovereign state for the Bektashi Order in Albania to promote moderation and coexistence.
Albania's opposition violently interrupt parliament session after lawmaker is sentenced to prison
The violent protests in Albanian Parliament reflect deep political tensions and conflict over perceived government overreach and judiciary control.
Meloni-themed restaurant opens near asylum-seeker camp in Albania
A restaurant dedicated to Giorgia Meloni opens in Albania near an asylum processing center, reflecting political and cultural intersections in migration policies.
This Lesser-known European Country Has Stunning Beaches Like Greece and Alpine Towns Like Switzerland - but It's Much More Affordable
Albania is a rising travel destination in Europe, praised for its natural beauty and warm hospitality, making it ideal for various travelers.
An Albanian Brand Goes Into High-End Watchmaking
The Primordial Passion watch combines intricate art with high-end watchmaking, highlighting Albanian craftsmanship.
Jared & Ivanka are knee-deep in a new $1 billion grift - Queerty
Ivanka and Jared's latest venture faces serious scrutiny over controversial land deals in Albania for luxury resort development.
Trump Family's Land Deals in Albania Stir Up Lingering Resentments
The Trump family's luxury real estate projects in Albania are causing disputes due to allegations of improper land appropriations.
Jared Kushner wants to turn a wild stretch of Albania into a luxury resort
Kushner's luxury resort plans in Albania face environmental scrutiny due to potential harm to endangered species and local ecosystems.
Four arrested in cash smuggling raids in Tottenham and Dover
Arrests made in cash smuggling probe from UK to Albania.
Police said the Albanian driver lost control and plunged into a river
Albania serves as a transit hub for migrants heading towards the EU.
Authorities are working to close off paths into the EU by collaborating with Albania.
Ukraine's Zelensky arrives in Balkans ahead of security conference
President Zelensky visits Albania for a security conference amidst Russia's invasion.
Albania and Saudi Arabia show support for Ukraine by providing military aid and mediating peace talks.
A VPN might be your ticket to an ad-free YouTube viewing experience
Using a VPN with an Albanian location can help YouTube viewers avoid ads on the platform.
The VPN workaround works because Google's ad platform doesn't support the Albanian language yet.
Across the globe, compassion for migrants has given way to cruel, performative politics | Kenan Malik
The UK supreme court will give its verdict on the Rwanda deportation scheme, which will have a major impact on those facing deportation.
The deportation scheme is seen as performative policy rather than a serious attempt to tackle the immigration crisis.
Italy is also implementing a similar form of offshore processing with undocumented migrants and asylum seekers being detained in Albania.
Ismail Kadare used literature to criticize Albania's totalitarian state in a veiled manner and rose to international fame by offering a glimpse into life in a closed society.
Thousands of Albanians honour Ismail Kadare in Tirana
Albanians pay tribute to Ismail Kadare, Albania's renowned novelist, at his funeral in Tirana after his passing.
A Guide to Ismail Kadare's Books
Ismail Kadare used literature to criticize Albania's totalitarian state in a veiled manner and rose to international fame by offering a glimpse into life in a closed society.
Thousands of Albanians honour Ismail Kadare in Tirana
Albanians pay tribute to Ismail Kadare, Albania's renowned novelist, at his funeral in Tirana after his passing.