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

9 mins read

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

4 mins read

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

7 months ago

7 mins read

Proposed billion dollar mass tourism resort threatens national park, Dalmatian pelican, environmentalists warn

Features

TIRANA, May 29 – Environmental NGOs have come together again to renew their calls opposing plans to develop a luxury tourist resort in a protected national park and lagoon along the Adriatic

9 years ago

6 mins read

Albania’s most successful club relegated after a century in top flight

Free to Read·Sport

By Ervin Lisaku TIRANA, May 29 – Albania’s historically most successful club, FK Tirana, have been relegated after almost a century in the top flight of Albania’s national football, irritating dozens of

9 years ago

3 mins read

Opposition rally where the incident happened. (Photo: DP.al)

Albania opposition rally hit with unknown eye, face irritant, 76 seek medical attention

Free to Read·News

TIRANA, May 28 – More than 70 people have sought medical attention after suffering eye and skin irritation following their attendance of the opening electoral campaign rally of Albania’s main opposition Democratic

9 years ago

1 min read

Swarm of earthquakes reminds residents of seismic risks

Free to Read·News

TIRANA, May 24 – A series of small earthquakes this week, culminating with a large one Wednesday measured at 4.5 on the Richter scale, became another reminder of the seismic risks of

9 years ago

2 mins read

Editorial: EU integration in focus: A glimmer of light at the horizon

Op-Ed·Premium

Is there a new opportunity to go forward with the process of EU integration for Albania? After being caught up in a vicious political gridlock that left little to no hope of

9 years ago

3 mins read

Meeting Roma integration goals in Albania and the region

Op-Ed

An interview by Lutfi Dervishi with Orhan Usein, team leader of the Regional Cooperation Council’s Roma Integration 2020 Action Team. Roma Integration 2020, sounds like an ambitious title project since we are

9 years ago

21 mins read

Coup supporters ‘might be hiding in Albania,’ Turkish prosecutor says

News

TIRANA, May 22 – Turkish Chief Prosecutor Mehmet Akarca, who visited Tirana this week, has asked his Albanian counterpart Adritatik Lalla and other Albanian law enforcement authorities for help in investigating suspicions

9 years ago

2 mins read

Mogherini gathers Western Balkan leaders in Brussels

News

BRUSSELS, May 25 – European Union foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini met Wednesday evening with the prime ministers of six Western Balkan countries to discuss the situation in the region. Mogherini urged

9 years ago

3 mins read

Bajram prayers in Tirana in 2015. (Proto: Archives)

Ramadan starts this weekend

Free to Read·News

TIRANA, May 25 – Muslims in Albania mark the start of the holy month of Ramadan this weekend. Ramadan serves as time of religious contemplation and fasting from sunrise to sundown for

9 years ago

2 mins read

Elections on Eid not a problem, Tirana mufti says

News·Premium

TIRANA, May 25 – The day of Albania’s next general elections, June 25, is also expected to be the most important holiday of the year for the country’s Muslim community, but one

9 years ago

3 mins read

First-time voters get training

Free to Read·News

TIRANA, May 25 – With more than 35,000 first-time voters eligible to participate in the June 25 general elections, a program of voter training is taking place in high schools across Albania.

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

Proposed billion dollar mass tourism resort threatens national park, Dalmatian pelican, environmentalists warn

Albania’s most successful club relegated after a century in top flight

Albania opposition rally hit with unknown eye, face irritant, 76 seek medical attention

Swarm of earthquakes reminds residents of seismic risks

Editorial: EU integration in focus: A glimmer of light at the horizon

Meeting Roma integration goals in Albania and the region

Coup supporters ‘might be hiding in Albania,’ Turkish prosecutor says

Mogherini gathers Western Balkan leaders in Brussels

Ramadan starts this weekend

Elections on Eid not a problem, Tirana mufti says

First-time voters get training

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