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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

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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Massive sewage spill startles tourists at Ksamil Beach

News

TIRANA, July 27 – A torrent of sewage water descended on Ksamil Beach in the southern Albanian Riviera Wednesday, startling tourists crowding the beach at the peak of the tourist season, amateur

9 years ago

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Russian embassy building in downtown Tirana (Photo: Archives)

Moscow demands Albanian authorities find out how Russian teen died

News

TIRANA, July 27 – Albanian authorities have a man in custody over suspicion that the boat he was driving near a beach in southern Albania accidentally hit and killed a 15-year-old Russian

9 years ago

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Rama applauds Vucic’s Kosovo op-ed

News

TIRANA, July 27 -Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama has said a recent op-ed by Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic on Kosovo was a sign of progress in the region. Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic

9 years ago

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Albania, Macedonia to hold joint government meeting

News

TIRANA, July 26 -With the new government taking office in Skopje, it appears a new era has started in relations with Albania as the two countries have scheduled a joint government meeting

9 years ago

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Basha promises tough opposition

News

TIRANA, July 27 -After winning a new mandate at the helm of Albania’s main opposition Democratic Party, Lulzim Basha, convened the party’s new parliamentary group urging lawmakers to keep the government in

9 years ago

1 min read

Tirana council approves increase in tap water price

Free to Read·News

TIRANA, July 27 – Tirana’s municipal council has approved a request by Mayor Erion Veliaj to increase the price of tap water in the Albanian capital by about 30 percent, with businesses

9 years ago

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Ballot boxes used in the elections. With most votes counted, the Socialist led coalition has won the majority of municipal council seats. (Photo: CEC)

CEC finalizes results in record time

News

TIRANA, July 25 – Albania’s Central Election Commission approved this week the final results of the June 25 general parliamentary elections, marking the first time in recent history that the body has

9 years ago

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Albania will open EU talks soon, Bulgaria says ahead of EU presidency

News

TIRANA, July 25 – Bulgaria sees EU enlargement as a priority, and as the Balkan country prepares to take on the presidency of the bloc, its foreign minister says Albania is likely

9 years ago

1 min read

Ambassador Bernd Borchardt, Head of the OSCE Presence in Albania. (Photo: Handout)

Youth exchange initiative launched to help promote democratic values

News

TIRANA, July 27 – Forty young people from the Western Balkans will get a chance to attend training and discussion sessions as well as outdoor and social activities in and around the

9 years ago

1 min read

Editorial: Women and justice reform in Albania – a new opportunity

Op-Ed·Premium

It comes as a good omen for the justice reform in Albania that qualified women with the right experience are being selected at the top of key new institutions that shall oversee

9 years ago

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Durres hosts eighth classical music biennale

Culture

TIRANA, July 27 – Albanian and international musicians will be performing for eight consecutive nights in the eighth edition of the classical music biennale staged in the city of Durres by internationally

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

Massive sewage spill startles tourists at Ksamil Beach

Moscow demands Albanian authorities find out how Russian teen died

Rama applauds Vucic’s Kosovo op-ed

Albania, Macedonia to hold joint government meeting

Basha promises tough opposition

Tirana council approves increase in tap water price

CEC finalizes results in record time

Albania will open EU talks soon, Bulgaria says ahead of EU presidency

Youth exchange initiative launched to help promote democratic values

Editorial: Women and justice reform in Albania – a new opportunity

Durres hosts eighth classical music biennale

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