SAGONJEVO, Serbia — Not in her wildest dreams did Edmonda ever imagine she’d marry a guy like Zoran, have his baby and live in his country. She’s an Albanian Muslim, he… ...

Nensi Dojaka, a 28-year-old Albanian women’s wear designer known for her distinctive barely-there mesh dresses and separates, has won the 2021 LVMH Prize for emerging talent.. The fashion ...

Diana Rakipi, 54, a security guard in Durres, in west Albania, who became a sworn virgin to take care of her nine sisters, said she looked back with nostalgia on the Hoxha era.

But Albania's postwar communist regime centralised it all to a single factory for processing and weaving silk, which was completely destroyed after the fall of the dictatorship in the early 1990s.

In Albania, two women take on a nation with a rooftop wedding ... helps her friend and colleague Edlira put on her wedding dress, at the mayor’s office in central Tirana, Albania, May 19, 2024.

Drene Markgjoni spent 12 years in a hard-labor camp, punished for her fiance's attempt to flee Albania's regime, then one of the world's most repressive and isolationist. She swore she would never ...