Tirana Times

This Auditorium Comes With a Price Tag -Corruption in Albania’s Public Universities

Corruption remains one of Albania’s most stubborn obstacles toward development and its dream for European integration. Although the country marked its biggest historical leap in Transparency International’s Corruption Perceptions Index for the

2 weeks ago

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Culture·News·Social Issues

Pushing Against Inertia: How Harnex Is Testing the Balkans’ Appetite for Innovation

Tirana loves a good spectacle. Walk through the capital today and you are greeted by sleek new glass towers, vibrant urban spaces, and a relentless political chorus proclaiming Albania as the next

2 months ago

4 mins read

News

Saudi Arabia’s Yemen Action: Between Deterrence, Diplomacy, and Regional Responsibility

The latest Saudi action in Yemen should be understood not as escalation for its own sake, but as part of a broader strategic approach that combines deterrence with diplomacy, aimed at safeguarding

6 months ago

7 mins read

Albania, Croatia and Macedonia remain optimistic about receiving NATO membership

News

BRUSSELS, July 10 – Albania, Croatia and Macedonia may be allowed to join NATO at the alliance’s summit next year in Bucharest, a NATO spokesman has told Chinese journalists. The spokesman also

19 years ago

1 min read

Albania to Sell First International Bonds in 2008

Business & Economy

TIRANA, July 9 – Albania, Europe’s poorest country, will sell foreign currency bonds for the first time next year to raise money for new roads and power plants, central bank Governor Ardian

19 years ago

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Kosovar Albanian leaders meet with European, U.N. officials

News

BRUSSELS, July 11 – Kosovar Albanian leaders held talks Wednesday with EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana. The discussions with Solana took place as western nations are trying to reach a compromise

19 years ago

5 mins read

Albania takes part in joint military exercises in Georgia

News

TBILISI, July 11 – Albania is taking part in the NATO-led rescue drills involving the air forces of 12 nations in Georgia. Participants will learn to help victims of earthquakes and floods,

19 years ago

3 mins read

World Bank releases Worldwide Governance Indicators 1996-2006, Albania

Business & Economy

WASHIGNTON, July 10 – The World Bank Institute and the World Bank Development Economics Vice-presidency issued the report Governance Matters, 2007: Worldwide Governance Indicators 1996-2006 which showed that a number of countries

19 years ago

5 mins read

Relation of Science and Religion in Islam

Features

1. Islamic Conception of Knowledge I start with a well-known tradition from the Prophet Muhammad (SA) that : “Acquisition of knowledge, ‘ilm , is incumbent on every Muslim.” (1) Then the question

19 years ago

14 mins read

Forsaken Albania

Features

Vlora, twenties of the last Century. Known with the name of AVLONA since ancient times, this port located at a strategic spot on the shores of the Adriatic Sea, witnessed many Rulers

19 years ago

3 mins read

The unbearable lightness of judgment

Op-Ed

Last week the news that the 2400-and-counting years old city of Berat did not make it into the precious UNESCO heritage list spread like wildfire provoking different reactions in the Albanian community.

19 years ago

4 mins read

A president from the Golden Cage

Op-Ed

After two hot weeks the Albanian political class, composed mainly of 140 MPs fed by Albanian taxpayers and their bribes are not able to fulfill a simple constitutional duty: elect a president

19 years ago

6 mins read

A trip through the Valbona Valley

Features

During last Summer, more than one thousand foreign tourists set up camp in the valley of the Valbona River, in Tropoja, 225 kilometers North East of Tirana. Never before have the “Cursed

19 years ago

4 mins read

Presidental Race: Chicken’s game instead of a rational choice

Editorial

What is happening related to the political conduct of the political elite of the country to elect the new President could just as well be described as Chicken’s Game. Suppose that two

19 years ago

3 mins read

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Tirana Times

This Auditorium Comes With a Price Tag -Corruption in Albania’s Public Universities

Saudi Arabia’s Yemen Action: Between Deterrence, Diplomacy, and Regional Responsibility

Albania, Croatia and Macedonia remain optimistic about receiving NATO membership

Albania to Sell First International Bonds in 2008

Kosovar Albanian leaders meet with European, U.N. officials

Albania takes part in joint military exercises in Georgia

World Bank releases Worldwide Governance Indicators 1996-2006, Albania

Relation of Science and Religion in Islam

Forsaken Albania

The unbearable lightness of judgment

A president from the Golden Cage

A trip through the Valbona Valley

Presidental Race: Chicken’s game instead of a rational choice

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