Championship in a move that could help ease political tensions between the nations. On Tuesday, UEFA confirmed the 2027 tournament would be shared between the Balkan neighbors. Historic tensions had ...

The breakup of Yugoslavia left six million surplus firearms in the Western Balkans, a region comprising Montenegro, Serbia, ...

The Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) will phase out its bilateral development programme in Albania by the ...

An Italian navy ship carrying migrants picked up in international waters arrived in Albania on Tuesday (January 28), in an ...

Italy’s navy was taking 49 migrants it picked up in international waters to detention facilities in Albania, the interior ministry said, resuming a plan to curb sea arrivals mired in legal controversy ...

Albanian PM Edi Rama made a thoughtful gesture to Italian PM Giorgia Meloni on her 48th birthday Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama made a thoughtful gesture to Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni ...

New Delhi, India: In a heartfelt gesture, Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama marked the 48th birthday of his Italian counterpart, Giorgia Meloni, with a personal gift and a serenade during the World ...

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Flags at the U.S. Capitol and in multiple states, including Ohio, will now be flown at full-staff on Inauguration Day, despite a nationwide mandate for flags to be flown at half-staff in honor of ...

It might come as a surprise, but U.S. service members weren't technically allowed to unfurl giant U.S. flags at major events, despite the practice's status as a staple of many pregame ceremonies.

BOISE — A bill that would limit flags and banners allowed in Idaho public schools has advanced to the House with a do-pass recommendation. The bill would ban the display of flags and banners on ...

The UAE, Italy and Albania signed on Wednesday a deal worth at least 1 billion euros ($1 billion) to build a subsea interconnection for renewable energy across the Adriatic Sea. "We strongly ...