An Albanian court on Tuesday imprisoned a mayor from the country's Greek minority on vote-buying charges, a ruling that was expected to raise tensions with neighboring Greece. Greece had called on ...

FILE - Fredis Beleris looks on as Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis visits to the ethnic Greek minority of Albania, in Himare, Albania, on Dec. 22, 2022. Fredis Beleris, an ethnic Greek ...

epa10351584 Albania's Prime Minister Edi Rama (L) shakes hands with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis (R) ahead of the EU-Western Balkans summit in Tirana, Albania, 06 December 2022.

FILE - Fredis Beleris looks on as Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis visits to the ethnic Greek minority of Albania, in Himare, Albania, on Dec. 22, 2022. Fredis Beleris, an ethnic Greek ...

TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Albania’s prison department Sunday granted a five-day leave to an ethnic Greek minority former mayor to attend the opening session of the new European Parliament in Strasbourg.

An Albanian court in the capital city of Tirana extended the pre-trial detention of the ethnic Greek mayor of the southern city Himare despite pressure for his release from Athens, according to media ...

Ksamil, Albania, once hailed as a hidden gem of Europe, has recently been criticised by Tripadvisor reviewers as being "spoiled by greed and tourism". The village, previously dubbed "the Maldives of ...

Looking to explore the Albanian riviera? Or perhaps you’re just in need of some “quietude”? Either way, this region in Albania is becoming a more and more popular holiday destination for the best ...

14:01, Thu, Jul 25, 2024 Updated: 10:25, Wed, Jul 31, 2024 Ksamil, Albania was branded a hidden gem of Europe last summer, but the sought-after village has since earned quite a different reputation.

ATHENS, Greece — An Albanian prison cell wouldn't rank high among choice spots to run a successful campaign for election to the European Parliament. Fredis Beleris, a member of Albania's ethnic Greek ...