Wildfires strain emergency services in Albania

Wildfires continued to sweep across southern Albania on July 28, prompting the evacuation of several villages and mobilising hundreds of emergency workers as authorities struggled to bring dozens of blazes under control. Like many parts of southern Europe, …

Wildfires rage across Turkey, Greece, and Albania amid intense mediterranean heatwave

Firefighters battle multiple blazes as evacuations, casualties, and widespread damage mount Wildfires continue to rage across parts of Turkey, Greece, and Albania, as firefighters struggle to contain the fast-spreading flames stoked by strong winds and …

Wildfires rage across Turkey, Greece, & Albania amid heatwave

Daijiworld Media Network – Istanbul Istanbul, Jul 28: Firefighters are battling wildfires across Turkey, Greece, Albania, and other Mediterranean regions after days of intense heat and strong winds triggered multiple blazes. In Turkey’s Karabuk province, …

Firefighters battle to contain wildfires in Turkey, Greece, and Albania amid relentless heatwave

Athens: Firefighters battled to put out wildfires on Monday in three separate provinces in Turkey, in Greece and near a tourist resort in Albania, stoked by strong winds after days of searing heat across the Mediterranean region. Smoke billowed over the …

Albania offers 5,500 jobs as jobless rate hits record low

Albania’s government has listed 5,500 vacancies on its national job platform, puna.gov.al, as it targets the country’s lowest unemployment rate in three decades. Economy Minister Blendi Gonxhja said the online system connects job seekers with employers …

Firefighters Battle Raging Wildfires Across Turkey, Greece, Albania

Firefighters across the Mediterranean region battled intense wildfires on Monday, with blazes reported in Turkey, Greece, Albania and the Balkans, as strong winds and scorching heat fuelled devastation in forests and residential areas. In Turkey, crews …

Albania’s power couple accused of laundering millions

Albania’s former president Ilir Meta and his ex-wife, Monika Kryemadhi, face trial on charges of corruption, money laundering, and hiding assets after a sweeping investigation by anti-corruption prosecutors. The probe has also targeted Kryemadhi’s mother, …

Albania and Bulgaria ask EU for help to deal with raging wildfires

By&nbspGeorgios Aivaliotis&nbspwith&nbspAP - EBU Published on 27/07/2025 - 17:38 GMT+2 Albanian fire brigades are facing dozens of fire fronts which are raging because of a combination of arson and the heat wave. Forest fires are raging …

Torrential rainstorms batter Romania as Turkey and Albania battle wildfires

Wildfires rage in Turkiye and Albania amid scorching Mediterranean heat

Firefighters across Turkiye and Albania are battling multiple wildfires fueled by strong winds and days of extreme heat across the Mediterranean. In Turkiye’s Black Sea province of Karabuk, a blaze entering its sixth day has forced the evacuation of over a …