Albania is one of the many countries lining up to join the EU. Today marks the 71st anniversary of the foundation of the People’s Socialist Republic of Albania and the beginning of what would be ...
Enver Hoxha ruled Albania from 1944 to 1985, transforming the small Balkan nation into one of the most isolated and ...
Littering the Albanian countryside and mountain valleys are hundreds of thousands of little concrete bunkers. These bunkers – bunkerët, were built from the 1960s to the 1980s, during the communist ...
TIRANA, Albania (AP) — In a historical twist, the home of Albania’s late communist dictator Enver Hoxha is hosting international artists fascinated by the long-ruling leader’s library, the country’s ...
The party leader described Hoxha, whose rule was characterised by thousands of brutal executions, as a "tough ruler" in his remarks to staff at the private event last night, the New Statesman ...
Albania`s new leader pledged Monday to uphold the isolated Balkan country`s hardline Stalinist policies during a massive funeral ceremony for his predessor, Enver Hoxha, the world`s longest-serving ...
Hoxha proclaimed Albania the world’s first atheist state and oversaw much economic progress, but adopted the practices of autocracy Enver Hoxha: The Iron Fist of Albania By Blendi Fevziu, I.B. Tauris, ...
The Labour leader quoted the Albanian dictator at the party’s Christmas bash, who he dubbed “a tough leader”. By Stephen Bush Jeremy Corbyn stunned attendees at Labour’s staff Christmas party by ...
TIRANA, Albania (AP) — In a historical twist, the home of Albania’s late communist dictator Enver Hoxha is hosting international artists fascinated by the long-ruling leader’s library, the country’s ...