Leaders of Albania, North Macedonia and Serbia hold a news conference in Brussels BELGRADE (Reuters) - Three western Balkan states agreed to form a joint commission to help each other cope with the ...

Albania on Friday returned 20 icons to neighboring North Macedonia that were stolen a decade ago, Albania's Culture Ministry said. The return marked the final stretch on a long, 10-year road with ...

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Albania and North Macedonia began membership talks with the European Union on Tuesday, overcoming a series of obstacles thrown up by EU governments despite an original promise to ...

Twent icons stolen from Macedonian Orthodox churches over many years and seized by Albanian police a decade ago were finally returned to their country of origin on Friday. North Macedonia’s Culture ...

SKOPJE, North MacedoniaSKOPJE, North Macedonia — The prime ministers of North Macedonia and Albania agreed Monday to boost their cooperation, as both Balkan neighbors work to realize their ambitions ...

TIRANA -- Albania, North Macedonia, and Serbia have signed a raft of deals and agreed to further their Open Balkan initiative to promote ties as the three countries’ leaders held two days of talks in ...

EU General Affairs Council says it expects start of long-awaited EU accession talks with Albania and North Macedonia to happen 'as soon as possible' but declines to say when. EU flags in Brussels.

July 19 (UPI) --The European Union started on Tuesday to negotiate accession with North Macedonia and Albania. The EU agreed to formally open negotiations with the Western Balkan countries after the ...

BUCHAREST (Reuters) - A delay in inviting Macedonia to join NATO could encourage radicals and fuel instability in the Balkans, Albania's prime minister said, urging compromise to allow a last-minute ...

BELGRADE, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Three western Balkan states agreed to form a joint commission to help each other cope with the threat of energy and food shortages this winter due to ongoing crises amid ...

Albania has returned 20 icons to North Macedonia that were stolen a decade ago. Albanian Culture Minister Elva Margariti said the return showed Albania’s commitment to the fight against the ...