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

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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

Economy in Brief

Business & Economy

150 enterprises conduct most trade According to Albanian Institute of Statistics (INSTAT) data, exports reached 10 billion lek (81 million euros) in 2018, increasing by 13.7 percent compared to the previous year,

7 years ago

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PM denies President’s invitation to meet with the head of the opposition

News

TIRANA, June 27 – Albanian President Ilir Meta called in special meetings on Thursday Prime Minister Edi Rama and opposition leader Lulzim Basha “to talk about the political situation in the country”

7 years ago

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Council of Europe cancels elections’ observation mission due to “uncertainty” and “security risks”

News

TIRANA, June 26 – The Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe announced on Wednesday it has decided not to deploy a delegation to observe elections to Albania

7 years ago

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Quod licet Iovi, non licet bovi

Op-Ed

LETTER TO THE EDITOR Dear Editor, I heard Austrian Ambassador Johann Sattler commenting on Albania’s current political situation while he was in Shkodra. Among other things, he touched upon the infamous

7 years ago

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Albanian PM launches lawsuit against German journalist

News

TIRANA, June 26 – Prime Minister Edi Rama announced on Tuesday through social networks that he authorized a German lawyer to launch a lawsuit on the BILD wiretap recordings alleging his government’s

7 years ago

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Meta says Electoral College decision has “no effect” on Presidential decree

Free to Read·News

TIRANA, June 25 – President Ilir Meta issued a statement in response to the Electoral College backing up a Central Elections Commission decision not to deregister a political party from the June

7 years ago

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Electoral College: “Local elections will take place on June 30”

Free to Read·News

TIRANA, June 24 – Albania’s Electoral College supported on Monday the Central Election Commission’s (CEC), which decided the decree of President Ilir Meta cancelling June 30 as the local elections date is

7 years ago

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President Meta calls procedure to dismiss him from office a “fake process”

News

TIRANA, June 23 – Albanian President Ilir Meta called the parliament’s start of procedures to dismiss him from office after he signed a decree that cancelled June 30 as the local elections

7 years ago

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Opposition leader: “PM’s resignation, non-negotiable condition to resolve political crisis”

News

TIRANA, June 22 – Head of Democratic Party Lulzim Basha said on Friday evening that the departure of Prime Minister Edi Rama remains a non-negotiable condition for resolving the country’s political crisis.

7 years ago

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European integration: Searching for the enemy

Free to Read·Op-Ed

TIRANA TIMES 4 YEARS AGO By Albert Rakipi The hopes and expectations for opening negotiations for Albania’s accession to the European Union have taken a hard hit even for the most

7 years ago

10 mins read

“Albania, press freedom is declining,” seven int’l organizations report

News

TIRANA, June 22 – A delegation of seven international press freedom organizations published on Friday a preliminary report on the difficulties Albanian journalists face. The report stressed that press freedom in Albania

7 years ago

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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

Economy in Brief

PM denies President’s invitation to meet with the head of the opposition

Council of Europe cancels elections’ observation mission due to “uncertainty” and “security risks”

Quod licet Iovi, non licet bovi

Albanian PM launches lawsuit against German journalist

Meta says Electoral College decision has “no effect” on Presidential decree

Electoral College: “Local elections will take place on June 30”

President Meta calls procedure to dismiss him from office a “fake process”

Opposition leader: “PM’s resignation, non-negotiable condition to resolve political crisis”

European integration: Searching for the enemy

“Albania, press freedom is declining,” seven int’l organizations report

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