Archbishop Anastasios, head of the Orthodox Church of Albania, died at a hospital in Athens at the age of 95 on Saturday, the church announced.

When I met the 80-year-old Berisha recently at the Albanian Democratic Party headquarters in Tirana, the similarities with ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Archbishop Anastasios Yanoulatos, head of the Autocephalous Orthodox Church of Albania, leads the Easter ...

religion was again allowed, but believers lacked places of worship such as mosques and churches, many of which were confiscated by the former regime. The property return is not yet complete, with ...

Thousands of Albanians gathered in the capital to pay their last respects to Archbishop Anastasios, who revived the country’s ...

"Sanatan Dharma is the national religion of India. It is the religion of humanity. The process of worship can be different. But religion is one and that religion is Sanatan Dharma. Kumbh is the ...

Migrants board an Italian Coast Guard vessel as part of a transfer operation from the asylum processing centers in Albania ...

Officials and pilgrims attend the funeral of the late Archbishop Anastasios of Tirana, Durres and All Albania, inside the Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ, in Tirana, Albania, Thursday, Jan.

TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Albania's Archbishop Anastasios ... Following the fall of the communist regime in December 1990, religion was again allowed, but believers lacked places of worship ...

Albania and Serbia will co-host the European Under-21 Championship in a move that could help ease political tensions between ...

NYON, Switzerland (AP) — Albania and Serbia will co-host the European Under-21 Championship in a move that could help ease political tensions between the nations. On Tuesday, UEFA confirmed the 2027 ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. An Italian navy ship has arrived in Albania with 49 migrants intercepted in international waters for ...