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29 Dec 2020 A convicted Albanian killer has escaped deportation because of a legal failure on the part of the British government. Alfred Mahmutaj, 42, a convicted killer, was arrested alongside 68 other Albanian migrants off the coast of East Anglia on November 17 after the National Crime Agency (NCA) agents and Border Force officers intercepted a 101-foot migrant boat from Belgium. It is believed that Mahmuataj and his 68 compatriots paid up to £20,000 apiece to people smugglers to enter the ...

It has been an interesting year, to say the least. The pandemic has dominated our news feeds but stories about the climate crisis havent been far behind. 2020 was meant to be a pivotal year for international cooperation on environmental action. We missed weekly climate strikes, COP26 was cancelled and a summit on the five year anniversary of the Paris agreement had to go online. But that doesnt mean it has been all bad when it comes to environmental news. So to catch you up on some of the thing...

When to visit Albania Climate The climate is Mediterranean, with hot dry summers and mild rainy winters in the lowlands. The higher altitudes further inland make temperatures lower, and winter precipitation there often falls as snow. In the highest mountains, snow lies in the northeastern corries all year round. The lowlands have between 270 and 300 days of sunshine a year, and the sea is warm enough to swim in (comfortably) from May to October. The coldest month is January, when the mean lowl...

Where to visit Albania Highlights Albania has something for almost everyone. Lovers of the outdoors will be happy just about anywhere in the country. The Albanian Alps in the far north and the mountains between Berati and Përmeti in the south are probably the best organised in terms of accommodation, guides and so forth. The Lura Lakes, between Rrësheni and Peshkopia, and the Lunxhëria and Nemerçka ranges in the southwest, are more remote but offer fantastic hiking and cycling opportuniti...

The works of Franz Kafka often describe people trying to reach a goal but never arriving – all ways are blocked, any possible detours turn out to be impassable. Migratory fish and invertebrates in European rivers today are in a similarly Kafkaesque situation. New research in the journal Nature, published December 17, reveal that on average, there are at least 0.74 barriers per kilometre of European waterway. This means that an organism can hardly travel more than 1,000 meters without being s...

11. December 2020 - 11:10 His Holiness Patriarch Irinej (Gavrilovic) of Serbia was born in the village of Vidova, near town of Cacak, Serbia, on 28 August, 1930. His baptismal name was Miroslav. He finished elementary school in his village, and later on high school in Cacak. Thereupon he enrolled and completed Theological Seminary in Prizren, Kosovo and Metohia, and graduated at the Faculty of Orthodox Theology in Belgrade. Upon graduation, he did his army service for a year and a half. T...

2 Min Read TIRANA, May 27 (Reuters) - French renewables company Voltalia SA has won a tender to build a 140 megawatt (MW) photovoltaic park in Albania after offering to sell half its energy to Albania for less than half the initial asking price. Voltalia, which was the only one of five final bidders to meet the technical criteria for the project in the Karavasta area, will give Albania a hefty discount for the first 15 years of its 30-year contract after the country had said it would not buy en...

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