In this episode, we explore a massive abandoned Cold War weapons factory in Albania, featuring decayed buildings and remnants ...

The US president’s daughter and his son-in-law are behind a $5bn project that would build on an unspoiled stretch of ...

With its pillared frontage, helipad, lake views and huge sun terrace, it's little wonder that Albania's Ajman Park has become ...

Albanians have protested for over 100 days against a planned luxury hotel linked to Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump.

Police in Albania clashed with protesters and blocked them from reaching parliament late Tuesday in the latest rally against ...

Without intending to offend those who have just started their vacations, we need to take stock and see who have been the ...

Albanian philosopher and writer Lea Ypi talks to BIRN about exploring the importance of freedom and dignity through the plight of her grandparents, who were persecuted by the communist regime.

Since mid-May 2026, protesters have gathered every day in cities across Albania, making the mobilisation one of the longest-running continuous protest movements in recent years. The protests began as ...

Travel to the capital of Albania and you’ll see a surprising structure: an illuminated pyramid near the center of the city. Today, the pyramid is a cultural destination — but it didn’t start that way.

Residents of Zvërnec say they freely used Pishe Poro beach for decades until razor-wire fences appeared this spring, blocking access to land earmarked for the project. The planned luxury tourism ...