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

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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

1 month 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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Celebrating America’s 246th birthday and 100 years of diplomatic relations with Albania

Op-Ed

Remarks by U.S. Ambassador Yuri Kim at the Independence Day Ceremony It is my very special privilege to welcome you to this historic gathering to celebrate the 246th Independence Day of the United

4 years ago

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Commentary: An Albanian perspective on America, the land of the free!

Op-Ed

By BLEDAR KURTI E pluribus unum (Out of many, one). This is the motto of the Great Seal of the United States. 50 states in one. A country with over 56 thousand

4 years ago

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Three in four Albanian businesses planning to hire foreign workers, with low-skill, low-pay positions most needed

Business & Economy

TIRANA, July 1, 2022 – Three in four Albanian businesses want to hire workers from abroad due to labor shortages at home — as locals continue to emigrate due to low wages

4 years ago

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Albania sees spike in new COVID-19 cases, return of fatalities

News

TIRANA, June 29, 2022 – Following a calm period that saw no fatalities and a steady but low number of new COVID-19 cases, there has been a spike in new positive tests

4 years ago

2 mins read

Council of Albanian Ambassador holds event on U.S.-Albanian relations to mark 15-years since U.S. presidential visit

News

TIRANA, June 28, 2022 – On the 15th anniversary of the visit of President George W. Bush to Tirana, the Council of Albanian Ambassadors, with the support of the Council of American

4 years ago

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Albanian businesses feel the pain as labor force shrinks and migration continues

Business & Economy·Main

TIRANA, June 26, 2022 – Help wanted signs are now a permanent feature on the windows of many Tirana cafes and small shops, as businesses face the pain of a labor shortage

4 years ago

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Op-ed: The summit, the smoke curtain and the apologist

Op-Ed

By GENC POLLO* The meeting of the EU leaders in Brussels on Thursday, 23 June, took place against the backdrop of Putin’s bloody aggression war. They were right in showing solidarity with

4 years ago

4 mins read

Potential discovery of Bassania, Illyrian city lost 2,000 years ago, excites archeologists, historians

Culture·Features

TIRANA, June 23, 2022 – The ruins of the 2,000-year-old ancient Illyrian city of Bassania may have been found by Polish and Albanian archaeologists working in northwestern Albania. Archaeologists from the University

4 years ago

2 mins read

‘A disgrace’: Frustration boils over as no progress seen at EU-Western Balkan summit

Main·News

TIRANA, June 23, 2022 – Anger and frustration was palatable among the representatives of Western Balkan states following a summit with EU leaders in Brussels on Thursday as it became clear Albania

4 years ago

4 mins read

Rama: Relationship with Vucic aimed at not having ‘a radicalized Serbia’

News

TIRANA, June 21, 2022 – Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama said during a visit to Kosovo that Albania’s efforts to build good regional relations with Serbia were in part to keep Belgrade

4 years ago

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Jordan Peterson visits Tirana

News

TIRANA, June 20, 2022 – Jordan Peterson, the Canadian professor and best selling author, was in Albania over the weekend, looking into the country’s communist past. Peterson, a psychologist by training, often

4 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

Celebrating America’s 246th birthday and 100 years of diplomatic relations with Albania

Commentary: An Albanian perspective on America, the land of the free!

Three in four Albanian businesses planning to hire foreign workers, with low-skill, low-pay positions most needed

Albania sees spike in new COVID-19 cases, return of fatalities

Council of Albanian Ambassador holds event on U.S.-Albanian relations to mark 15-years since U.S. presidential visit

Albanian businesses feel the pain as labor force shrinks and migration continues

Op-ed: The summit, the smoke curtain and the apologist

Potential discovery of Bassania, Illyrian city lost 2,000 years ago, excites archeologists, historians

‘A disgrace’: Frustration boils over as no progress seen at EU-Western Balkan summit

Rama: Relationship with Vucic aimed at not having ‘a radicalized Serbia’

Jordan Peterson visits Tirana

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