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 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 ...

When the fascist forces of Italy invaded his country in 1939, Hoxha was dismissed from his post for refusing to join the Albanian Fascist Party and moved to Tirana. There, he opened a tobacco store as ...

if he would be welcome in the U.S. Berisha spent his youth working to overturn Albania’s communist dictatorship. After the tyranny fell, he was, from 2005 to 2013, the young democracy’s prime ...

Many also vowed to boycott the pub and encourage others to follow suite, prompting Cobblers Falcon to claim on social media the flags were planted on the pub without management's knowledge.

who revived the country’s Orthodox Christian Church after the fall of the country's communist party in 1990. Anastasios, who was the Archbishop of Tirana, Durres, and All Albania and also head ...

Her presentation was based directly upon her master’s thesis at DMU, “Inter-cultural effects of the experience of trauma in communist Albania.” “They’re [the Soviet-designed small arms ...