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Albanian PM hits out at Braverman over ‘disgraceful’ comments on migrants

Edi Rama says home secretary’s references to ‘Albanian criminals’ could themselves be considered a crime

The Guardian - UK

Albanian premier hits out at ‘disgraceful’ Braverman attack on migrants

Edi Rama said the Home Secretary’s comments about ‘Albanian criminals’ crossing the Channel marked a low point in relations.

The Independent UK

Eager young Albanians risk everything for new future in UK

Thousands of young Albanians have crossed the English Channel in recent years to seek a new life in the U.K. Their dangerous journey in small boats or inflatable dinghies reflects Albania's anemic economy and a younger generation’s longing for fresh opportunities

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Artist of the voting world: Albania’s PM Edi Rama mixes paint with politics

This week Rama debuts exhibition in Greece and will be first Albanian PM to visit 10 Downing Street

The Guardian - UK

‘The hydropower goldrush’: how Europe’s first wild river national park saw off the dams

The Vjosa River in Albania teems with more than 1,000 species, while rare vultures and Balkan lynx visit its banks. It has seen off the threat of a surge in barriers, but the shadow of development persists

The Guardian - UK

Ylber Ramadani earns high Aberdeen praise as Alan Burrows goes Albanian with one word assessment

The Albanian midfielder has been one of the stand out players for the Pittodrie outfit this season and has developed a good relationship with Graeme Shinnie since the former Don joined on loan in January.

Daily Record

Best Europe holidays where it's cheap once you're there from Croatia to Poland

If you tot up all the requirements for a week away - including food, alcohol, flights and accommodation - two people can spend a week in destinations including Albania and Montenegro for far less than France, Spain and Italy

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Albania declares new national river park, backs airport plan

Albania's government has formally designated the Vjosa River and its tributaries a national park, starting with an investment of some $80 million (75 million euros) to stop wastewater being poured into the river

The Independent UK

‘Historic moment’ for nature as Europe’s first wild river national park announced in Albania

A project with outdoor gear company Patagonia and NGOs will protect the Vjosa, one of the continent’s last free-flowing waterways

The Guardian - UK

'Our parents thought a small boat was safer than a warzone so we fled Albania for the UK'

Dritan Kastrati nearly died three times when he was smuggled out of mainland Europe to escape his home on the Kosovan-Albanian border at the age of 11

Daily Mirror

James Stavridis: The US military needs to create a Cyber Force

Two disturbing incidents roiled the cyber seas last week, one foreign and one domestic. They both strengthen the case — which was already convincing, and which I have been making for almost a decade now — for the creation of a U.S. Cyber Force.

Tribune News Service

Boy from Nottingham died after he was hit by van on holiday in Albania with his family

The family had been walking to the beach

Nottingham Post

Why are Albanian migrants coming to the UK?

The European country has been called ‘safe’ by the prime minister despite a huge rise in migrants coming to the UK

Evening Standard

Small boat arrivals: How have they affected UK asylum applications?

Around two-thirds of applications from Albanian nationals in 2022 originated from small boat arrivals.

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They were murdered by Albania’s communist regime. Three decades on, families are still searching for their remains

Eleanor Myers, winner of the fourth Rupert Cornwell Prize for Journalism, speaks to relatives of some of the thousands believed executed about their fight to find their loved ones – so they can lay them to rest

The Guardian - UK

Young Albanian men ‘viciously exploited’ after arriving in UK

Charity says asylum seekers from Albania travel to the UK primarily because of poverty and corruption

The Independent UK

Albanian opposition holds new rally to seek PM's resignation

Thousands of Albanian opposition supporters have protested anew in the capital Tirana, calling for the prime minister’s resignation for alleged corruption and mishandling of the small Balkan nation’s economy

The Guardian - UK

‘You’ll have your own cove’: readers’ favourite budget beach stays in Europe

From a pine-shaded eco-resort in Croatia to a campsite in Portugal, our tipsters share their favourite breaks

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Albanian leader denies corruption over indicted FBI agent

Albania’s prime minister has denied that he bribed or gave preferential treatment to a former high-ranking FBI counterintelligence official who has been indicted in the U.S. Edi Rama told Parliament Thursday that the opposition wanted “to politically exploit a legal process in the USA that has no links at all…

Daily Mirror

Heartbreaking last Instagram posts of stewardess who died after plane landed at Stansted

Greta Dyrmishi had been working for airline Air Albania when she fainted and died in December - her untimely passing was found to be caused by sudden adult death syndrome

The Independent UK

What do the latest asylum and resettlement figures show?

Albania was the most common nationality applying for asylum in the UK in 2022.

Wales Online

Flight attendant, 24, died suddenly moments after plane landed at Stansted

Greta Dyrmishi, 24, fainted after the Air Albania flight on December 21 last year

The Independent UK

Government apologises to student after sex attacker deported early

Baftjar Bilalaj, 25, attacked the young woman in a park as she returned to her college after a night out in October 2021.

The Independent UK

Man who tried to rape student has jail term doubled but continues to live free due to loophole

Baftjar Bilalaj had been voluntarily deported under an early release scheme in January

The Independent UK

Sex offender has jail term doubled but is living free in Albania, court told

Baftjar Bilalaj had been voluntarily deported under an early release scheme in January.

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