Albanians
A 23-Year-Old Drove 3 Hours to Rob a Cannabis Factory And Ended Up Beaten to Death
Under prohibition, violence around the UK's huge illegal cannabis cultivation industry is endemic as Albanian gangs expand weed farm operations to Wales.
‘Like a Dead Cat on the Road’: Inside the UK’s Most Notorious Immigration Centre
VICE World News spoke to two Albanian nationals about the prison-like conditions and violence they experienced in the Manston processing centre, before they were deported with no legal help.
Massive Drug Busts Target Albanian Weed Gangs Supplying Europe
Police have dismantled a drug ring specialising in weed cultivation which trafficked truckloads of the drug from Spain across Europe.
Kosovo's Government Headquarters Set on Fire After Riot Erupts at Huge Protest
Protesters upset over recent government agreements with Serbia and Montenegro threw bricks and Molotov cocktails as clashes broke out in the capital Pristina.
Quick Hit: Eggs Fly In Kosovo's Parliament
Kosovo politicians pelt Prime Minister Isa Mustafa with eggs during a speech in parliament on Tuesday.
Political Crisis in Macedonia Raises Fear of Ethnic Violence as Protests Flood Capital
The country's political leaders have failed to arrive at a solution to put an end to Macedonia’s unrest, one day after tens of thousands took to the streets calling for the prime minister to resign.
Macedonian Government Accused of Faking Police Hostage Situation to Inflame Ethnic Tensions
Macedonian officials claim 40 ethnic Albanian gunmen stormed a watchtower near the border with Kosovo and held four police officers hostage, but others say the incident was staged.
Is Macedonia on the Brink of Another Ethnic Conflict?
After six Albanians were sentenced to life in prison for the murder of five ethnic Macedonians in a trial that observers on both sides have suggested wouldn't have held up in any other court, angry Albanians have been protesting in the capital.