November 28 is ruined for me now. Thanks, CMS. For years, I've been celebrating it as the fateful day in 1443 when Albanian George Kastriotis Skanderbeg and his forces liberated Kruja in Middle ...

Supporter of Kosovo's opposition Self-Determination party draped with national Albanian flag marches during a protest toward Skanderbeg Square on Saturday, Sept. 29, 2018, in Kosovo capital Pristina.

As his coffin left the hall, the crowd outside in Skanderbeg Square clapped and threw flowers. Two days of mourning have been declared in Albania, where flags flew at half-staff across the country.

It is also the same day the country's founding hero Skanderbeg raised the flag, with its trademark black double-headed eagle on a red background, in 1443 and established one of the founding myths ...

Thousands of Socialist supporters gathered in Tirana’s main Skanderbeg Square to celebrate the victory, defying pandemic restrictions. Rama addressed the flag-waving crowd.