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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Shkoza demolitions deserve no compensation because homes are illegal, PM says

News

TIRANA, Sept. 25 – Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama said this week that there was no merit to concerns about the 150 families whose homes are being demolished in a Tirana suburb

9 years ago

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Family on vacation find 115,000 euros, hand it over to police

News

TIRANA, Sept. 27 – An Albanian family on vacation at the Llogara National Park found a bag with 115,000 euros in cash and turned it to police, the Albanian State Police said

9 years ago

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Parties dig up position on electoral reform

News

TIRANA, Sept. 26 – Albania’s three largest parties have dug into their position on electoral reform with views that will make consensus difficult, according to political analysts. There have been calls for

9 years ago

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Socialists forced to vote down own waste law

News

TIRANA, Sept. 28 – Lawmakers from Albania’s ruling Socialist Party have been forced to vote against a waste importation law the party supports in order to complete procedures to temporarily withdraw it

9 years ago

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Germany’s foreign agenda unaltered, despite domestic changes

News

BERLIN, Sept. 26 – President of Albania, Ilir Meta, conducted a meeting with German President, Frank Walter Steinmeier, after the latter’s official invitation. The German president ceremonially welcomed the recently-appointed-president Meta and

9 years ago

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Draft-law on minority groups unanimously voted by Parliamentary Law Commission

News

TIRANA, Sept. 26 – Ditmir Bushati, Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, presented to the Parliamentary Law Commission, for the first time, the draft- law for the “Protection of National Minorities in

9 years ago

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Albania, Kosovo to open joint embassies abroad, PMs say

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TIRANA, Sept. 27 – The prime ministers of Albania and Kosovo, Edi Rama and Ramush Haradinaj, said in Tirana this week they would work to step up cooperation between the two countries

9 years ago

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Cuts in vetting bodies’ staff, salaries lead to justice reform concerns

Main·News·Premium

TIRANA, Sept. 28 – The justice reform will have to make due with less, according to a parliamentary committee decision to lower salaries and staff numbers for the official bodies that will

9 years ago

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NATO General: The Alliance sees the region’s future in Euro-Atlantic integration

Op-Ed·Premium

Interview by Ani Ruci with General Petr Pavel, the Chairman of the NATO Military Committee What is NATO planning to do to strengthen security in a fragile region such as the Western

9 years ago

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Albania unlikely to join EU in next decade, Fitch unit says

News

TIRANA, Sept. 28 – U.K.-based BMI Research, a unit of Fitch, says Albania is unlikely to join the EU in the next decade, a conclusion which comes as no surprise considering internal

9 years ago

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Elbasan hit and run police incident comes under renewed scrutiny

News

TIRANA, Sept. 27 – Security camera footage published on national television has led to an internal investigation of Elbasan police officers involved in the chase of a suspected criminal who crashed into

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

Shkoza demolitions deserve no compensation because homes are illegal, PM says

Family on vacation find 115,000 euros, hand it over to police

Parties dig up position on electoral reform

Socialists forced to vote down own waste law

Germany’s foreign agenda unaltered, despite domestic changes

Draft-law on minority groups unanimously voted by Parliamentary Law Commission

Albania, Kosovo to open joint embassies abroad, PMs say

Cuts in vetting bodies’ staff, salaries lead to justice reform concerns

NATO General: The Alliance sees the region’s future in Euro-Atlantic integration

Albania unlikely to join EU in next decade, Fitch unit says

Elbasan hit and run police incident comes under renewed scrutiny

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