Albania's long-lost Roman city
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Malcolm Billings visits Butrint, one of the best-kept secrets of the ancient Roman world until it was designated a national park with foreign help.
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The cave where a she-wolf is said to have suckled Romulus and Remus, the legendary founders of Rome, has been unearthed in the city's Palatine Hill, experts say.
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As developing countries like Albania tap into a booming tourist industry, waste becomes a more acute problem.
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TIRANA, Jun 21 (IPS) - 'What, you haven't been to Albania?'  Let's face   it, not a question many of us are ever likely  to have been asked.
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A 600-year-old pueblo is buried under Santa Fe's City Hall, its convention center, the parking lot they share and nearby federal buildings. An archaeology report by the Museum of New Mexico's Office of Archaeological Studies confirmed what Santa Fe historians and archaeologists long suspected. The report will be submitted to the city's archaeological review committee Thursday.
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By COSTAS KANTOURIS THESSALONIKI, Greece - A 2,200-year-old statue of the goddess Hera has been found built into the walls of a city under Mount Olympus, home of Greece's ancient gods, archaeologists said on Thursday.
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The shortest route from Kosovo  to Albania&#39;s sparkling Adriatic coast makes a big dog-leg  through the long, deep glens of neighboring Macedonia.
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ROME -- For more than three centuries, the Jews of Rome were kept behind locked gates in the city's Jewish ghetto, treated as pariahs by the Vatican and the majority Catholic population. Today, Jewish community leaders say, their problem is the opposite one, as the neighborhood's few remaining Jewish residents find themselves being driven out.
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Sunday, October 10, 2004 The CNMI can explore a possible sister-city relations with Albania to pave the way for closer relations between the country and the Northern Mariana Islands, said former U.S. ...
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ATHENS, Sep 17 (IPS) - Some years ago most Greeks knew Albania only as an  unknown frontier. It was a country from which impoverished  migrants crossed into Greece in search of a job and a better  life; a place that people were leaving, where nobody wanted to go.
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An ancient walled city complex inhabited some 1,300 years ago by a culture later conquered by the Incas has been discovered deep in Peru's Amazon jungle, explorers said on Tuesday.
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MADRID : Rome was not built in a day, as the old saying goes, and it may take a little time to resolve the problems at the football club that has the name of the Italian capital.
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The political centre of Europe may yesterday have been Rome, but the geographical centre of a Continent that includes much of Russia has always been closer to Kiev.
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TOKYO, Feb 11 (IPS) - During his four-day visit to Tokyo last week,  Albania's first democratically elected prime minister, Sali  Berisha, asked Japan to strengthen economic ties with his country  and support Kosovo's bid for independence from Serbia.
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ATHENS, Greece -- The first road cycling race since these Olympics began was on a course circling the 2,500-year-old Parthenon on the Acropolis.
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An ancient Greek theater accidentally  discovered by construction workers in Athens is one of the  classical world's most famous lost stages.
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Tourists puzzled by the jumble of  buildings in classical and modern Rome can now find their  bearings by visiting a virtual model of the imperial capital in  what is being billed as the world's biggest computer simulation  of an ancient city.