The trend of Albanian students opting to study abroad has been growing recently. Most of them are directed to European universities. Data published by Eurostat showed that European Union countries have granted 2360 new residence permits to Albanian students. In relation to…
Thousands of protesters have hit the streets of the Albanian capital Tirana to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Edi Rama. Some of them broke through a police cordon by throwing petrol bombs and flares. They then began trying to smash down…
The zoo from hell: Lion with an agonising infected eye languishes in dirty cramped cage along with zebras and wolves in Albania Several animals appear malnourished and mistreated at Safari Park Zoo in Fier, Albania Photographs taken by activists show a lion…
A 29-year-old computer scientist has earned plaudits worldwide for helping develop the algorithm that created the first-ever image of a black hole. Katie Bouman led development of a computer program that made the breakthrough image possible. The remarkable photo, showing a halo…
The U.S. is home to seven of the top 10 richest people in the world – including Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg – according to Bloomberg’s Billionaire Index. But it’s also home to over 550,000 homeless people, including trash pickers like Jake Orta….
Albanian police have arrested four people and questioned 40 others after armed robbers stole millions of euros from an Austria Airlines aeroplane in a deadly heist. Armed men broke onto the runway of Tirana airport on Tuesday and stole the money due…
In honor of Women’s History Month, we’re celebrating members of the National Geographic community who are expanding the field for more women, like Explorers Emily Toner and Jen Guyton. While they’re both Fulbright-National Geographic Storytelling Fellows, they each take a different approach…
London (CNN)British Prime Minister Theresa May will face her fellow — for now — European Union leaders at a summit Wednesday with everyone around the table knowing she is running out of options on Brexit. May was supposed to have come up…
