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

3 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

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Albanian, Belarus artists brought together in Double Feature exhibition

Culture

An exhibition that will remain open until the end of the year at the Tirana Art Lab will feature the works of Albanian artist Ergin Zaloshnja and Belarus-born artist Marina Naprushkina. The

9 years ago

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Albanian Marshall Center professor promotes ‘In my opinion’ book

Culture

TIRANA, Dec. 20 – Valbona Zeneli, Doctor of Political Science and Professor at the Marshall Centre, promoted her new book titled “In my Opinion” this Sunday. The book is a collection of

9 years ago

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AIIS report lists threats to rule of law in the region and ways to aid its establishment

Features·Free to Read

TIRANA, Dec. 20 – A report published this week on the rule of law in the Western Balkans concluded that the establishment of rule of law in the region remains an increasingly

9 years ago

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Clashes in parliament as ruling Socialists swear in new chief prosecutor, opposition protests

News·Premium

TIRANA, Dec. 18 – Clashes took place inside and outside Albania’s parliament Monday as a new chief prosecutor was sworn in. In a vote along party lines, 69 ruling Socialist Party lawmakers

9 years ago

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Int’l reps condemn GP vote violence

News

TIRANA, Dec. 19 – U.S. and EU representatives in Albania condemned the violence that took place in and outside parliament as the temporary chief prosecutor was appointed. In a statement, the U.S.

9 years ago

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Environmental protesters seek protection for Valbona National Park

Free to Read·News

TIRANA, Dec. 21 – Several protests took place in Tirana this week calling for the protection of the Valbona National Park. Citizens and activists protested against building hydropower plants on the Valbona

9 years ago

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Russian Ambassador, Albanian FM discuss countries’ shared agenda

News

TIRANA, Dec. 21 – Russian Ambassador to Tirana Alexander Karpushin conducted a meeting with Albanian Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Ditmir Bushati on Tuesday. They discussed issues concerning the joint agenda

9 years ago

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Court refuses to suspend judges accused of graft

News

TIRANA, Dec. 20 – The Court of Appeals for Serious Crimes refused Wednesday to review the prosecution’s request for the suspension of three Durres judges who are being investigated for corruption. Three

9 years ago

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Basha tells U.S. ambassador opposition will continue protests against ‘unconstitutional’ GP

News

TIRANA, Dec. 20 – U.S. Ambassador Donald Lu met with the head of Albania’s opposition, Lulzim Basha, at the headquarters of the Democratic Party, where Basha told Lu the DP is against

9 years ago

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Opposition lawmakers face charges over protest

News

TIRANA, Dec. 21 – Police have filed criminal charges against ten opposition lawmakers this week after violence broke out inside and outside the parliament while the temporary chief prosecutor was being appointed.

9 years ago

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Strong independent institutions needed to fight corruption, OSCE ambassador says

News

TIRANA, Dec. 20 – The Head of the OSCE Presence in Albania, Ambassador Bernd Borchardt, said this week stronger independent institutions are needed to complete investigations that result in punishments for corrupt

9 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

Albanian, Belarus artists brought together in Double Feature exhibition

Albanian Marshall Center professor promotes ‘In my opinion’ book

AIIS report lists threats to rule of law in the region and ways to aid its establishment

Clashes in parliament as ruling Socialists swear in new chief prosecutor, opposition protests

Int’l reps condemn GP vote violence

Environmental protesters seek protection for Valbona National Park

Russian Ambassador, Albanian FM discuss countries’ shared agenda

Court refuses to suspend judges accused of graft

Basha tells U.S. ambassador opposition will continue protests against ‘unconstitutional’ GP

Opposition lawmakers face charges over protest

Strong independent institutions needed to fight corruption, OSCE ambassador says

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