Over half of Albanians said they have been asked for a bribe, while half of those admitted they have given it, the highest rates in the region according to a new report on corruption by the Southeast ...

The Kanun is a collection of customary laws that governed all aspects of life in the mountains of northern Albania for centuries and is still ingrained in the psyche of many people who live there ...

The EU Member States and the UK should be considering rehabilitating Albanian survivors of human trafficking in the country of rescue instead of sending them home, according to Petya Nestorova, the ...

Kosovo government announced it adopted the Magnitsky Act to penalize human rights abusers, in line with the US practice since 2012. The news was announced on Twitter by Foreign Minister Behgjet ...

The National Sex Offender Registry Act was passed on Thursday after the Assembly voted unanimously at the end of the plenary session. The last version of the draft approved today is based almost ...

A judge in Elbasan has been criticised for failing to investigate the killing of an endangered Balkan lynx in the region in 2020. The lynx was killed, embalmed, and exhibited in the "Ke Rrema" ...

Serbia flew fighter jets near Kosovo border during the weekend, prompting a number of Western diplomats to call “on both sides” to de-escalate the situation. Fighter jets were seen on Saturday and ...

The new Ambassador of the United Kingdom in Albania, Alastair King-Smith has presented his credentials to President Ilir Meta today. In a tweet, King-Smith said he discussed how to broaden and deepen ...

Albania and the United States have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to protect Albania’s cultural and archeological heritage from looting and trafficking. Minister of Culture Elva Margariti and US ...

Prishtina based think tank, Group for Legal and Political Studies (GLPS) listed the vaccination of “at least half of the population” among most urgent acts that should be undertaken this year by the ...

Due to the lack of quorum, the extraordinary parliamentary session on voting the President of Kosovo is postponed for Sunday 5 pm. The first ballot has failed in two attempts after less than 80 ...

The Albanian Union of Architects has criticized government institutions for carrying out, without transparency the demolition and supposed “reconstruction”of the historic maternity hospital "Queen ...