{"id":117797,"date":"2026-05-08T13:11:28","date_gmt":"2026-05-08T11:11:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.reporter.al\/home\/"},"modified":"2026-05-08T13:11:28","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T11:11:28","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.reporter.al\/en\/","title":{"rendered":"Reporter.al \u2014 English Edition"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row el_id=&#8221;reporter-en-hero&#8221; full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1715000000001{padding-top: 70px !important;padding-bottom: 70px !important;background-color: #1d6faf !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align:center;color:#ffffff;\">\n<h1 style=\"color:#ffffff;font-size:42px;margin:0 0 16px 0;line-height:1.1;\">Reporter.al &mdash; English Edition<\/h1>\n<p style=\"color:#ffffff;font-size:18px;line-height:1.5;max-width:760px;margin:0 auto;\">Independent investigative journalism from Albania, by BIRN (Balkan Investigative Reporting Network). Browse our English-language coverage below.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<br \/>\n[vc_row el_id=&#8221;reporter-en-latest&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1715000000002{padding-top: 50px !important;padding-bottom: 50px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column]<div  class=\"jeg_postblock_2 jeg_postblock jeg_module_hook jeg_pagination_loadmore jeg_col_3o3 jnews_module__0_6a218d744ca95   \" data-unique=\"jnews_module__0_6a218d744ca95\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"jeg_block_container\">\n                    \n                    <article class=\"jeg_post jeg_pl_lg_2 format-standard\">\n                        <div class=\"jeg_thumb\">\n                    \n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reporter.al\/en\/2026\/05\/29\/the-investors-behind-the-trump-familys-albanian-resort\/\" aria-label=\"Read article: The Investors Behind the Trump Family\u2019s Albanian Resort\"><div class=\"thumbnail-container animate-lazy  size-715 \"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"350\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/www.reporter.al\/wp-content\/themes\/jnews-stock-12.0.8\/assets\/img\/jeg-empty.png\" class=\"attachment-jnews-350x250 size-jnews-350x250 lazyload wp-post-image\" alt=\"policia gjat\u00eb protest\u00ebs s\u00eb banor\u00ebve dhe ambjentalist\u00ebve m\u00eb 23 majit para gardhit me tela me gjemba t\u00eb rrethimit n\u00eb zv\u00ebrnec foto kortezi ppnea (3) (1)\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.reporter.al\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Policia-gjate-protestes-se-banoreve-dhe-ambjentalisteve-me-23-majit-para-gardhit-me-tela-me-gjemba-te-rrethimit-ne-Zvernec-Foto-kortezi-PPNEA-3-1-350x250.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.reporter.al\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Policia-gjate-protestes-se-banoreve-dhe-ambjentalisteve-me-23-majit-para-gardhit-me-tela-me-gjemba-te-rrethimit-ne-Zvernec-Foto-kortezi-PPNEA-3-1-350x250.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.reporter.al\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Policia-gjate-protestes-se-banoreve-dhe-ambjentalisteve-me-23-majit-para-gardhit-me-tela-me-gjemba-te-rrethimit-ne-Zvernec-Foto-kortezi-PPNEA-3-1-120x86.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.reporter.al\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Policia-gjate-protestes-se-banoreve-dhe-ambjentalisteve-me-23-majit-para-gardhit-me-tela-me-gjemba-te-rrethimit-ne-Zvernec-Foto-kortezi-PPNEA-3-1-750x536.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.reporter.al\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Policia-gjate-protestes-se-banoreve-dhe-ambjentalisteve-me-23-majit-para-gardhit-me-tela-me-gjemba-te-rrethimit-ne-Zvernec-Foto-kortezi-PPNEA-3-1-1140x815.jpg 1140w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-expand=\"700\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n                    <div class=\"jeg_post_category\">\n                        <span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reporter.al\/en\/category\/investigations\/\" class=\"category-investigations\">Investigations<\/a><\/span>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"jeg_postblock_content\">\n                    <h3 class=\"jeg_post_title\">\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reporter.al\/en\/2026\/05\/29\/the-investors-behind-the-trump-familys-albanian-resort\/\">The Investors Behind the Trump Family\u2019s Albanian Resort<\/a>\n                    <\/h3>\n                    <div class=\"jeg_post_meta\"><div class=\"jeg_meta_author coauthor\"><span class=\"meta_text by\">by<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reporter.al\/en\/author\/vladimir-karaj\/\">Vladimir Karaj<\/a><\/div><div class=\"jeg_meta_date\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reporter.al\/en\/2026\/05\/29\/the-investors-behind-the-trump-familys-albanian-resort\/\"><i class=\"fa fa-clock-o\"><\/i> 11:20 | 29\/05\/2026<\/a><\/div><div class=\"jeg_meta_comment\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reporter.al\/en\/2026\/05\/29\/the-investors-behind-the-trump-familys-albanian-resort\/#respond\" ><i class=\"fa fa-comment-o\"><\/i> 0 <\/a><\/div><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"jeg_post_excerpt\">\n                        <p>Dozens of local residents and activists gathered on Saturday, May 23, at the Narta Lagoon to protest the barbed-wire fencing...<\/p>\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reporter.al\/en\/2026\/05\/29\/the-investors-behind-the-trump-familys-albanian-resort\/\" class=\"jeg_readmore\">Lexo m\u00eb shum\u00eb<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Details<\/span><\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                    <\/article><div class=\"jeg_posts_wrap\">\n                                                            <div class=\"jeg_posts jeg_load_more_flag\">\n                                                                <article class=\"jeg_post jeg_pl_sm format-standard\">\n                    <div class=\"jeg_thumb\">\n                        \n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reporter.al\/en\/2026\/05\/18\/how-russian-narratives-are-amplified-in-albanian-media\/\" aria-label=\"Read article: How Russian Narratives Are Amplified in Albanian Media\">\n                            <div class=\"thumbnail-container animate-lazy  size-715 \"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"120\" height=\"86\" src=\"https:\/\/www.reporter.al\/wp-content\/themes\/jnews-stock-12.0.8\/assets\/img\/jeg-empty.png\" class=\"attachment-jnews-120x86 size-jnews-120x86 lazyload wp-post-image\" alt=\"si amplifikohen narrativat ruse n\u00eb mediat shqiptare\" sizes=\"(max-width: 120px) 100vw, 120px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.reporter.al\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Si-amplifikohen-narrativat-ruse-ne-mediat-shqiptare-120x86.png\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.reporter.al\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Si-amplifikohen-narrativat-ruse-ne-mediat-shqiptare-120x86.png 120w, https:\/\/www.reporter.al\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Si-amplifikohen-narrativat-ruse-ne-mediat-shqiptare-300x212.png 300w, 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                 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reporter.al\/en\/2026\/05\/18\/how-russian-narratives-are-amplified-in-albanian-media\/\">How Russian Narratives Are Amplified in Albanian Media<\/a>\n                        <\/h3>\n                        <div class=\"jeg_post_meta\"><div class=\"jeg_meta_date\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reporter.al\/en\/2026\/05\/18\/how-russian-narratives-are-amplified-in-albanian-media\/\" ><i class=\"fa fa-clock-o\"><\/i> 05:45 | 18\/05\/2026<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/article><article class=\"jeg_post jeg_pl_sm format-standard\">\n                    <div class=\"jeg_thumb\">\n                        \n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reporter.al\/en\/2026\/05\/16\/unexploded-ordnance-puts-jared-kushners-resort-plans-in-albania-at-risk\/\" aria-label=\"Read article: Unexploded Ordnance Puts Jared Kushner\u2019s Resort Plans in Albania at Risk\">\n                            <div 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href=\"https:\/\/www.reporter.al\/en\/2026\/05\/13\/probe-confirms-subsidence-of-two-buildings-at-billion-euro-durres-marina-project\/\" aria-label=\"Read article: Probe Confirms Subsidence of Two Buildings at Billion-Euro Durr\u00ebs Marina Project\">\n                            <div class=\"thumbnail-container animate-lazy  size-715 \"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"120\" height=\"86\" src=\"https:\/\/www.reporter.al\/wp-content\/themes\/jnews-stock-12.0.8\/assets\/img\/jeg-empty.png\" class=\"attachment-jnews-120x86 size-jnews-120x86 lazyload wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" sizes=\"(max-width: 120px) 100vw, 120px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.reporter.al\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/durres-port-120x86.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.reporter.al\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/durres-port-120x86.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.reporter.al\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/durres-port-350x250.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.reporter.al\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/durres-port-750x536.jpg 750w\" 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class=\"jeg_post jeg_pl_sm format-standard\">\n                    <div class=\"jeg_thumb\">\n                        \n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reporter.al\/en\/2026\/05\/10\/sicilys-arberesh-communities-target-albanian-tourism-with-centuries-old-festivals-and-traditions\/\" aria-label=\"Read article: Sicily\u2019s Arberesh Communities Target Albanian Tourism with Centuries-Old Festivals and Traditions\">\n                            <div class=\"thumbnail-container animate-lazy  size-715 \"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"120\" height=\"86\" src=\"https:\/\/www.reporter.al\/wp-content\/themes\/jnews-stock-12.0.8\/assets\/img\/jeg-empty.png\" class=\"attachment-jnews-120x86 size-jnews-120x86 lazyload wp-post-image\" alt=\"photo 2026 05 09 09 52 55\" sizes=\"(max-width: 120px) 100vw, 120px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.reporter.al\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/PHOTO-2026-05-09-09-52-55-120x86.jpg\" 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<div class=\"jeg_post_meta\"><div class=\"jeg_meta_date\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reporter.al\/en\/2026\/05\/10\/sicilys-arberesh-communities-target-albanian-tourism-with-centuries-old-festivals-and-traditions\/\" ><i class=\"fa fa-clock-o\"><\/i> 08:18 | 10\/05\/2026<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/article><article class=\"jeg_post jeg_pl_sm format-standard\">\n                    <div class=\"jeg_thumb\">\n                        \n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reporter.al\/en\/2026\/05\/08\/when-the-show-crosses-the-red-line-kanye-wests-concert-in-albania-raises-eyebrows\/\" aria-label=\"Read article: When the show crosses the red line: Kanye West\u2019s concert in Albania raises eyebrows\">\n                            <div class=\"thumbnail-container animate-lazy  size-715 \"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"120\" height=\"86\" src=\"https:\/\/www.reporter.al\/wp-content\/themes\/jnews-stock-12.0.8\/assets\/img\/jeg-empty.png\" class=\"attachment-jnews-120x86 size-jnews-120x86 lazyload wp-post-image\" alt=\"yeezus tour\" sizes=\"(max-width: 120px) 100vw, 120px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.reporter.al\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Yeezus_tour-120x86.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.reporter.al\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Yeezus_tour-120x86.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.reporter.al\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Yeezus_tour-350x250.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.reporter.al\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Yeezus_tour-750x536.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.reporter.al\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Yeezus_tour-1140x815.jpg 1140w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-expand=\"700\" \/><\/div>\n                        <\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"jeg_postblock_content\">\n                        <h3 class=\"jeg_post_title\">\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reporter.al\/en\/2026\/05\/08\/when-the-show-crosses-the-red-line-kanye-wests-concert-in-albania-raises-eyebrows\/\">When the show crosses the red line: Kanye West\u2019s concert in Albania raises eyebrows<\/a>\n                        <\/h3>\n                        <div class=\"jeg_post_meta\"><div class=\"jeg_meta_date\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reporter.al\/en\/2026\/05\/08\/when-the-show-crosses-the-red-line-kanye-wests-concert-in-albania-raises-eyebrows\/\" ><i class=\"fa fa-clock-o\"><\/i> 07:24 | 08\/05\/2026<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/article><article class=\"jeg_post jeg_pl_sm format-standard\">\n                    <div class=\"jeg_thumb\">\n                        \n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reporter.al\/en\/2026\/05\/07\/jared-kushners-luxury-resort-in-albania-launched-amid-controversy\/\" aria-label=\"Read article: Jared Kushner\u2019s Luxury Resort in Albania Launched Amid Controversy\">\n                            <div class=\"thumbnail-container animate-lazy  size-715 \"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"120\" height=\"86\" 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