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

1 week ago

9 mins read

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

1 month 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

Analysis: How to assess a Pristina/Belgrade agreement

Features·Op-Ed

By Daniel Serwer My Balkanite friends are clamoring to know what is going to happen tomorrow when Serbian President Vucic and Kosovo Prime Minister Kurti meet once again. The Europeans and Americans

3 years ago

6 mins read

Albania and Montenegro governments hold joint meeting

News

TIRANA, Feb. 27, 2023 – The governments of Albania and Montenegro have held a joint meeting in Podgorica, signing several cooperation agreements. The most tangible deal will likely be the construction of

3 years ago

1 min read

Potential of Azerbaijan is not limited to exports of only fossil sources of energy to Europe

International

By ANAR HUSEYNOV Ambassador of the Republic of Azerbaijan Azerbaijan has been a close partner for the EU for many years and has always tried to develop relations with EU member states

3 years ago

7 mins read

Kosovo and Serbia set to reach new Western-backed deal to normalize relations

Main·News·Region

TIRANA, Feb. 27, 2023 – Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti and Serb President Aleksandar Vucic are set to reach a new deal in Brussels on Monday — an agreement supported by the

3 years ago

3 mins read

United West, divided from the rest: Global public opinion one year into Russia’s war on Ukraine

International

By Timothy Garton Ash, Ivan Krastev, Mark Leonard Summary A new poll suggests that Russia’s war on Ukraine has consolidated ‘the West;’ European and American citizens hold many views in common about

3 years ago

24 mins read

Albania aging at twice EU’s speed, losing edge of low median age

Main·News

TIRANA, Feb. 27, 2023 – Albania’s population is still relatively young compared to the rest of the continent, but it is aging rapidly, at twice the EU rate, as migration and low

3 years ago

2 mins read

Museum diplomacy: National Museum of Medieval Art in Korça starts offering tours in Ukrainian

Culture·News

TIRANA, Feb. 25, 2023 – On the anniversary of Russia’s aggression on Ukraine, a museum in southeastern Albania has decided to show the Albanian people’s support for Ukraine in a unique way

3 years ago

4 mins read

NATO ships conclude mine-sweeping exercise near Durres

News

TIRANA, Feb. 24, 2023 – Four NATO ships — two Turkish, one Italian and one Dutch — have concluded a mine-sweeping exercise off the Durres coastline, using the latest military technology to

3 years ago

1 min read

Individuals abroad sending 1 billion euros annually to Albania, latest Eurostat data shows

Business & Economy·Features·Main·News

TIRANA, Feb. 23, 2022 – About 1 billion euros were sent to Albania by individual residents in 2021, according to the latest complete set of data published by Eurostat, with most of

3 years ago

2 mins read

Op/Ed: The Time of Poland

Op-Ed

By DIANE FRANCIS* Poland has become a pillar of security on the Alliance’s eastern flank thanks to the country’s tremendous economic development, which has helped fund the rapid modernisation and expansion of

3 years ago

7 mins read

Highest court rules price control boards are unconstitutional

Business & Economy·Main

TIRANA, Feb. 23, 2023 – Albania’s Constitutional Court ruled Wednesday against the government’s decision to establish a price control board on food basics, a decision that is likely to impact the fuel

3 years ago

2 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

Analysis: How to assess a Pristina/Belgrade agreement

Albania and Montenegro governments hold joint meeting

Potential of Azerbaijan is not limited to exports of only fossil sources of energy to Europe

Kosovo and Serbia set to reach new Western-backed deal to normalize relations

United West, divided from the rest: Global public opinion one year into Russia’s war on Ukraine

Albania aging at twice EU’s speed, losing edge of low median age

Museum diplomacy: National Museum of Medieval Art in Korça starts offering tours in Ukrainian

NATO ships conclude mine-sweeping exercise near Durres

Individuals abroad sending 1 billion euros annually to Albania, latest Eurostat data shows

Op/Ed: The Time of Poland

Highest court rules price control boards are unconstitutional

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