The unique role of interreligious dialogue in building a future of peace Concluding Pope Francis reaffirmed that, despite the ...

Albania is a unique case on a global scale, even in the history of humanity, as the country in which religion was banned by law for almost a quarter of a century, from 1967 to 1990. Even before this ...

The head of the Orthodox Church of Albania, Archbishop Anastasios, will be airlifted Friday to a hospital in Athens, the Greek defence ministry said as the charismatic 95-year-old religious leader ...

The 95-year-old head of the Albanian Orthodox Church, who is known for his involvement in the ecumenical movement, has been ...

expressing a combination of national and religious identity. According to the priest and his supporters, this return to Christianity is an attempt to strengthen Albanian identity in opposition to ...

At the church where the baptisms took place, nationalist emblems jostle with religious iconography. The double-headed eagle symbol of Albania decorates the steeple and also a screen behind the altar.

Gëzim Kelmendi, head of the Fjala ne Debat Plus party, spoke about the topic of Kosovo between nation and religion. He said that it took 700 years for someone to understand that "we are not Albanian ...

Did the pope endorse a Vatican-style ministate for a Muslim community on Thursday? The press in Albania seems to think so, ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A view of the TikTok app logo, in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 28, 2020. (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato, File) Updated [hour ...

Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama presented a gift of a scarf to his Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni and serenaded her as ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Opposition leader Sali Berisha joins his supporters during an anti-government protest, after he was released ...