Albanian philosopher and writer Lea Ypi talks to BIRN about exploring the importance of freedom and dignity through the plight of her grandparents, who were persecuted by the communist regime. Original post Here

Albanian boxer Nelson Hysa continues to make history on the international boxing stage. Hysa secured his 25th career victory on Saturday, with 23 of his wins coming by knockout. The Shkodër-born heavyweight successfully defended his WBO title after knocking out Norway’s Thomas Narmo after two rounds. The 41-year-old Albanian remains …

Albania’s Minister of Economy and Innovation, Delina Ibrahimaj, has highlighted the strong interest in Startup Albania 2026, which received 1,179 applications this year. Following the selection process, Ibrahimaj stressed that the programme will continue to support applicants who were not selected as winners. “Every idea deserves an opportunity,” Ibrahimaj said. …