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Italy defends plan to process asylum-seekers in Albania at EU’s top court

The Italian government has told judges at the European Union’s highest court that its transfers of migrants to asylum processing centers in Albania comply with EU and human rights laws

The Independent UK

‘Britain is expensive, run-down and prejudiced’: The ad campaign aimed at driving away Albanian migrants

Social media videos show shops covered in graffiti and migrants complaining about Brexit, discrimination and the cost of living

The Independent UK

World's biggest underground thermal lake discovered in Albania at bottom of 330-foot abyss

Researchers have returned to an underground thermal lake they first came across in 2021 in southern Albania and confirmed it is the largest of its kind known in the world.

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Inside Home Office deportations as 19,000 illegal migrants and foreign criminals removed from UK

Social media campaigns warning about the dangers of illegal working in Britain have gone live in Vietnam and Albania, but migrants continue to cross the Channel

Evening Standard

Minister 'astonished' Albanian criminal wasn't deported partly due to son not liking foreign chicken nuggets

Britain’s Border Minister Dame Angela Eagle said the Government was appealing the case

Evening Standard

Serbia and Albania move on from ‘drone’ game but tensions still simmer

The rivals will co-host the Under-21 European Championship in 2027, 11 years on from a football flashpoint that sparked a diplomatic incident

The Guardian - UK

Italy takes back 43 migrants it planned to process in Albania, a 3rd failed attempt to keep them out

An Italian navy ship has taken migrants to Italy from asylum processing centers in Albania following a court decision in Rome

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Italian court refers asylum seekers’ case to ECJ in challenge to Meloni’s migrant deal with Albania

An Italian appeals court has refused to approve the speedy expulsion of 43 asylum seekers detained in Albania under a controversial migration deal to move the proceedings beyond European Union borders

The Independent UK

Italy denies asylum for 43 migrants relocated to Albania, and observers say they were denied lawyers

Italian authorities have rejected the asylum requests of 43 asylum-seekers transferred to Albania in a speedy procedure that a non-governmental delegation observing the process said illegally deprived them of legal assistance

The Independent UK

Albanian Archbishop Anastasios Honored For Reviving Orthodox Church

Archbishop Anastasios mourned in Tirana for his role in reviving Albania's Orthodox Church post-communism.

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The Independent UK

Italy sends 49 more migrants to Albania for processing following earlier court rejections

An Italian navy ship has arrived in Albania with 49 migrants intercepted in international waters for processing of their asylum applications at special Albanian centers

The Independent UK

Italy resumes migrant transfers to processing centers in Albania

Italy says it is transferring 49 migrants picked up in the Mediterranean to new processing centers in Albania, in the third such attempt facing hurdles by courts

The Guardian - UK

Mardi Gras the Balkan way – alternatives to Venice carnival

In Croatia, Montenegro and Albania, the legacy of Venetian occupation lives on in a series of spectacular carnivals that these days have a local twist

International Business Times

Albanian Orthodox Church Head Archbishop Anastasios, 95, Dies In Greek Hospital

Archbishop Anastasios, the head of the Albanian Orthodox Church for three decades, has died aged 95 in an Athens hospital after being airlifted to the Greek capital following a virus infection.

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The Independent UK

Archbishop Anastasios, who revived the Orthodox Church in Albania, dies at 95

Archbishop Anastasios, who revived the Orthodox Church of Albania after the fall of the communist regime in the country, has died

The Independent UK

Jared Kushner gets the green light on his $1.4 billion luxury hotel project in Albania

Project involves building luxury hotel complex at small abandoned military base on island off Albanian coast

The Independent UK

Italy, Albania and UAE ink clean energy cooperation deal

Italy, Albania and the United Arab Emirates have signed a three-way clean energy cooperation deal

Cycling Weekly

Giro d'Italia 2025 route: white roads, twin time trials and a huge final week await in May

The three-day Albanian start could shape things early, too

The Guardian - UK

‘It cost €1bn and it’s a dog shelter’: red faces as Italy’s Albania migrant centres lie empty

With Giorgia Meloni’s plan in tatters, one centre is housing stray dogs adopted by bored Italian guards

Digital Camera World

Could banning TikTok make schools safer? Albania Prime Minister says apps are “taking our children hostage”

TikTok is now banned in Albania for one year, with 90 percent of parents supporting the measure

The Independent UK

Italy vows to push ahead with dormant migrant vetting centers in Albania

Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni’s government has vowed to open controversial migrant processing centers in Albania that have remained dormant after Italian courts refused to validate the transfer of the first two groups of migrants

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