The nonprofit World Monuments Fund (WMF) has announced its 2025 World Monuments Watch list, a list of cultural heritage sites it deems most at risk of disappearing due to threats like war, climate ...

The World Monuments Fund’s Watch list identifies monuments of cultural and historical significance that are endangered by factors such as globalisation, tourism, conflict and climate change. An open ...

"Albania reaffirms its unwavering support for Ukraine's independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity within its internationally recognised borders as of 1991," the agreement reads, adding that ...

Once again, sea fog is possible tonight! A Dense Fog Advisory will be in effect for areas along and south of I-10. It’s going to stay mild and muggy with temperatures in the low to mid 60s.

and Albania. The aircraft are based at Genoa, Lamezia Terme, Naples and Rome Ciampino airports on the mainland, plus Olbia and Trapani on the islands of Sardinia and Sicily, respectively.

Both the ruling Socialists and opposition conservatives spy potential dividends from a second Trump term in the White House. As Donald Trump readies to take his oath of office as President on ...

Albanian PM Edi Rama made a thoughtful gesture to Italian PM Giorgia Meloni on her 48th birthday Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama made a thoughtful gesture to Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni ...

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Maine’s trove of historic lighthouses, a collection of Albanian monasteries, a Parisian chapel, and Earth’s sole natural satellite are among the latest cultural heritage sites identified by global ...

TIRANA, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Albania's government has granted strategic investor status to a company linked to Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner to build a luxury resort on an uninhabited ...

What I did not expect to see were pink flamingoes and windmills, yet both were plentiful and easy to spot along the picturesque coastline near Trapani, a town of 70,000 on Sicily’s western coast. Both ...

Sazan island. Photo: Gjergj Erebara/BIRN. Albania’s government has approved a request by Jared Kushner to develop the uninhabited island of Sazan, granting the initiative strategic investor status.