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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

Greece returns to the Balkans

Free to Read·News·Politics

TIRANA, Aug. 28 – Greece’s Alternate Foreign Minister Georgios Katrougalos represented Greece at the informal summit of the Prime Ministers of the Western Balkan Countries (WB6) in Durres on Monday. The main

8 years ago

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Albania and Ireland take in migrants blocked in Italian ship

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TIRANA, Aug. 28 – Albanian and Ireland agreed to take in 140, the vast majority of whom Eritrean, migrants who were blocked in the board of an Italian coast guard ship on

8 years ago

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US not against Serbia-Kosovo land-swap deal, White House security advisor says

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TIRANA, Aug. 25 – US National Security Advisor John R. Bolton said on Friday his country won’t oppose a territorial exchange between Kosovo and Serbia as a solution to their dispute, as

8 years ago

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Albania’s largest private hospital acquires key Greek rival

Business & Economy·Premium

TIRANA, Aug. 24 – Albania’s largest private hospital has consolidated its position in the Albanian private healthcare system by fully acquiring its key rival. Greece-based Hygeia Group says it has sold its

8 years ago

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Ongoing emergency intervention keeps Albanian lek stable at peak tourist season

Business & Economy·Main

By Ervin Lisaku TIRANA, Aug. 24 – Albania’s national currency is showing stability for the third month in a row against Europe’s single currency following a sharp upward trend in the first

8 years ago

7 mins read

US-based Albanian organizations divided over museum plans on former notorious labor camp

Main·Premium

TIRANA, Aug. 23 – Albania’s plans to turn an abandoned forced labor camp where hundreds of Albanians considered enemies of the former communist regime are believed to have been killed in the

8 years ago

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Reforms should pass from paper to practice before accession talks can begin, Frei says

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TIRANA, Aug. 23 – In an interview for Panorama, reporter for the German parliamentary group CDU/CSU Thorsten Frei said there is “clearly” no automatic way for accession negotiations for Albania to begin

8 years ago

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Albanians seek healing, good luck at annual Mount Tomor pilgrimage

Features·Main

TIRANA, Aug. 22 – Dozens of thousands of Bektashi believers and pilgrims of all religions have taken to Mount Tomor, southwest Albania, in an annual August pilgrimage commemorating Abbas ibn Ali, a

8 years ago

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Albania seeks to diversify electricity generation with first major solar power plant

Business & Economy

TIRANA, Aug. 22 – The Albanian government is offering incentives to private investors as it plans to set up the country’s first major solar power plant in a bid to diversify the

8 years ago

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INSTAT confirms increased number of asylum seekers in Albania

News·Politics·Social Issues

TIRANA, Aug. 22 – Albania has seen an increase in the number of asylum seekers from third countries using its territory as a transit point to reach European countries. According to data

8 years ago

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Fitch expects Albania’s economy to slow down next year

Business & Economy·Main

TIRANA, Aug. 22 –A Fitch unit has upgraded Albania’s 2018 economic outlook on the back of stronger than expected growth in the first quarter of this year, but expects the country’s economy

8 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

Greece returns to the Balkans

Albania and Ireland take in migrants blocked in Italian ship

US not against Serbia-Kosovo land-swap deal, White House security advisor says

Albania’s largest private hospital acquires key Greek rival

Ongoing emergency intervention keeps Albanian lek stable at peak tourist season

US-based Albanian organizations divided over museum plans on former notorious labor camp

Reforms should pass from paper to practice before accession talks can begin, Frei says

Albanians seek healing, good luck at annual Mount Tomor pilgrimage

Albania seeks to diversify electricity generation with first major solar power plant

Fitch expects Albania’s economy to slow down next year

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