Please scroll down to end of page for previous years' dates. Another reason that Christmas is a little more “low profile” in Albania is the lingering effects of decades of Communist rule. The Marxist ...

The Italian government has deported 40 undocumented migrants, including some Bangladeshis, to detention centres in Albania. On Friday, the migrants were sent from the port of Brindisi aboard a ...

Migrants from various detention centres across Italy arrive at the port in Shengjin, Albania. Photo: Adnan Beci/AFP. Dozens of migrants awaiting deportation arrived in Italian-run centres in Albania ...

SHENGJIN, Albania (AP) — Italian authorities on Friday transferred 40 migrants with no permission to remain in the country to Italian-run migration detention centers in Albania. It was the first time ...

SHENGJIN, Albania - Italy dispatched 40 failed asylum seekers to Albania on Friday to be held until repatriation to their home countries in vacant, Italian-run detention centres built for a ...

Catholics may take part in some of these cultural traditions as well, being Albanians, and because Catholics, Orthodox, and even Muslims often “borrow, mix, and match” religious feasts and practices ...

Sali Berisha, leader of the opposition Democratic Party in Albania, leaves the parliament on Dec. 21, 2023. Berisha appears to be getting an election boost from some political operatives ...

Italy Sends Failed Asylum Seekers to Vacant Albanian Detention Centre SHENGJIN, Albania (Reuters) - Italy dispatched 40 failed asylum seekers to Albania on Friday to be held until repatriation to ...

ROME (AP) — Italian authorities on Friday transferred 40 migrants with no permission to remain in the country to Italian-run migration detention centers in Albania. The Italian navy ship Libra ...

SHENGJIN, Albania (AP) — Italian authorities on Friday transferred 40 migrants with no permission to remain in the country to Italian-run migration detention centers in Albania. *Billed as $4 ...

Italian authorities say 40 migrants with no permission to remain on Italian soil are being transferred from Italy to Albania ROME -- Italian authorities said Friday they were transferring 40 ...