The first asylum seekers from Italy to have their applications processed in Albania arrived via ship to the Albanian port of Shengjin on Wednesday morning.
The 16 men will undergo health screening and identification procedures before being (...)
Albania will open its first chapter of accession talks with the European Union on Tuesday in Luxembourg, as it aims to make headway in its decade-long bid to join the 27-country bloc.
Tuesday's accession conference will be the second held between (...)
Italy, which receives the most migrant arrivals in the European Union, is partially outsourcing the challenge from today, as it opens the first of two planned camps in neighboring Albania.
The centers will be used to house up to 3000 migrants per (...)
The controversial deal, in which the Western Balkan country will host thousands of asylum seekers on Italy's behalf, is expected to last for five years and provides shelter to up to 3,000 migrants picked up by the Italian Coast Guard in (...)
Four Balkan countries suffered simultaneous power cuts lasting several hours on Friday as the region sweltered in a summer heatwave.
Albania, Bosnia, Montenegro and large areas of the Croatian coast were hit by the afternoon blackouts, brought on by (...)
TIRANA —Saudi Arabia's embassy in Tirana, Albania, has announced the conditions for temporarily exempting Saudi citizens from entry visas to Montenegro.
The conditions include the duration of stay should be 30 days or less during the period between (...)
RIYADH — The Albanian government issued a decision on Wednesday to allow Saudi citizens, who are holders of a valid passport, to enter Albanian territory without a visa during the period from March 6, 2024 to December 31, 2024. This was revealed by (...)
TIRANA — In a recent meeting with a delegation from the Federation of Saudi Chambers, led by Hassan Al-Huwaizi, Albanian President Bajram Begaj extended an invitation to Saudi businessmen to invest in Albania, assuring personal guarantees for their (...)
Ukraine's president, Volodymyr Zelensky, pleaded for more ammunition to repel Russian advances at a summit he co-hosted in Albania on Wednesday.
Zelensky said that increasing the supply of armaments, and especially ammunition, was paramount for (...)
Albanian authorities have confirmed that most of its citizens forcibly sent back home from the UK this year were convicted of crimes there.
The BBC has spoken to those men sent home, and learned that some prisoners were offered £1,500 to leave — and (...)
TIRANA — Saudi Arabia's embassy in Tirana has revealed the countries that Saudis can currently enter without the need to obtain a visa until the end of 2023.
The embassy stated that Saudis can enter Albania without visa until the end of Dec. 31 of (...)
The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) distributed 3 tons of food baskets to 240 people in the Republic of Albania on Monday, as part of the Feeding Basket Project 2023.
The project aims to distribute 2,000 food baskets across (...)
King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) distributed four tons of food baskets to 420 people in the Republic of Albania on Tuesday as part of the Feeding Basket Project 2023.
The project aims to distribute 2,000 food baskets across (...)
King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) distributed 4,120 kilograms of food baskets to 360 people in the Republic of Albania on Sunday, as part of the Feeding Basket Project 2023.
The project's objective is to distribute 2,000 food (...)
The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) distributed 4 tons of food baskets to 660 people in the Republic of Albania as part of the Feeding Basket project 2023.
The project aims to distribute 2,000 food baskets across 34 (...)
The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) distributed four tons of food baskets to 660 people in the Republic of Albania, as part of the 2023 Feeding Basket project.
The project aims to distribute 2,000 food baskets across 34 (...)
The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSRelief) delivered yesterday a gift of the government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the Republic of Albania, including 25 tons of dates.
The aid was handed over on behalf of the KSrelief by (...)
King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) distributed eight tons of food baskets in Buka county in the Republic of Albania, benefiting 300 people, as part of the Feeding Basket project therein for 2023.
This comes within the (...)
The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) has distributed 6 tons and 30 kilograms of food baskets in Shkodër province, Republic of Albania, benefiting 540 people as part of a Food Basket Distribution Project in Albania for (...)
The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) distributed on Monday 3 tons and 350 kilograms of food baskets in Delvinë Governorate, Republic of Albania, benefiting 300 people, as part of the food basket project 2023 in the Republic (...)
The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) has distributed 3 tons and 350 kilograms of food baskets in Matt Municipality, Republic of Albania, benefiting 300 people, as part of a Food Basket Distribution Project in Albania for (...)
The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) distributed on Sunday 4 tons and 120 kilograms of food baskets in Kurbin Municipality, Republic of Albania, benefiting 360 people.
This distribution is part of the 2023 Food Basket (...)
King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) distributed on Friday 3 tons and 350 kg of food baskets in Krujë province in the Republic of Albania, benefiting 300 people as part of the 2023 food basket distribution project in this (...)
The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) continued the distribution of food baskets in the Republic of Albania as part of the aid project 2023 in Albania.
The center distributed 4 tons and 690 kilograms of food baskets in (...)
The Saudi Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Dawah, and Guidance has inaugurated the Custodian of Two Holy Mosques' Gift Programs for Distributing Dates and Iftar for 1444 Hijri at Tirana Sharia School of the Islamic Sheikhdom in Albania, in the presence (...)
