The church, prohibited during the communist era, was only reestablished in 1991. During Albania's communist period, when atheism was enshrined in the constitution, the country endured one of the ...
In Albania, a dictator's home provides inspiration for the arts In the heart of the capital, the villa of Albania's former dictator welcomes young artists from around the world, the country's latest ...
The Albanian case is very similar to the problems that the Croat 19 th century nationalists faced with the acute lack of ...
The idea of his former home in Albania's capital being opened up to all and sundry would have horrified Enver Hoxha, the ...
In a historical twist, the home of Albania’s late communist dictator Enver Hoxha is hosting international artists fascinated ...
The American flag flying alone beside an empty flagpole that previously had the flag of the U.S. Agency for International Development, or USAID, are pictured in the reflection of a window that ...
When police attacked the first demonstrations against Albania’s repressive communist regime in April 1991, four students were killed. The officials who were initially convicted were amnestied, and ...
On Thursday, a group of Albanian youths passed through the part of Orahovac where the remaining Serbs live, carrying flags of Albania and the so-called KLA ("Kosovo Liberation Army"). They then hung ...
Kosovo, one of Europe's poorest countries beset with rocky relations with its larger neighbour Serbia, holds parliamentary ...
FALLS VILLAGE, Conn. (RNS) — One day into a three-day retreat for Orthodox Jews who identify as LGBTQ+, Zippy Spanjer looked around and liked what she saw. A 29-year-old from Rochester, New York ...
It also saw Albania descend into the bitter civil conflict from which emerged Enver Hoxha’s ruthless Communist regime. Commander of Albania’s wartime partisan movement, Hoxha was to be entrenched as ...