The mayor of Albania's capital, Erion Veliaj, a key figure in the ruling Socialist Party, was arrested on Monday on suspicion of corruption and money-laundering. Tirana Mayor Erion Veliaj inspects ...

Most arrived from Bangladesh, followed by Syria, Tunisia and Egypt, according to the Italian Interior Ministry. Semini reported from Tirana. Colleen Barry in Milan contributed to this report.

Italy's Interior Ministry did not specify the nationality of the migrants brought to the port of Shengjin, 66 kilometers (40 miles) northwest of the capital, Tirana, but Italian media said they were ...

Tirana, but Italian media said they were from Bangladesh, Egypt, Ivory Coast and Gambia. Local media reported that five of the migrants — two Bangladeshis, two Gambians and an Ivorian — would ...