While immersed in Albania’s natural beauty it’s impossible to miss the small grey domes that sprout from mountain to coast ...
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 ...
Enver Hoxha came to power at the end of World War II and subsequently forged the most oppressively controlled society on the continent at the time, later earning Albania the nickname ‘Europe’s North ...
John Watkins’ new travelogue offers an intriguing snapshot of a country still scarred by the legacy of its brutal dictator. Over the past 10 to 15 years, it would be easy for someone with only a ...
TIRANA (Reuters) - Nexhmije Hoxha, the widow of Albania's Stalinist dictator Enver Hoxha, died on Tuesday aged 99, her son said, having fallen dramatically from grace following his death but remaining ...
LABINOT MAL, Albania — Swaddled in straw on the dirt floor of a stable, the once omnipotent dictator lies helpless on his back. His face specked with bird droppings, he stares blankly at the sagging ...
Until December 1990, when widespread protests toppled a one-party state and ushered in a turbulent democracy, there was no place on Earth more adamantly Stalinist than Albania. A mountainous land to ...
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 ...
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 ...