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 months 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

4 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

9 months ago

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Decriminalization is non-negotiable, SMI says

News

TIRANA, Dec. 20 – Albania’s Socialist Movement for Integration announced that it fully supports the decriminalization law which bans convicted criminals from holding public office. On Tuesday, the deputy chairman of the

10 years ago

1 min read

Albania to benefit extra €80 mln from revised deal with TAP

Business & Economy·Premium

TIRANA, Dec. 21 – Albania has finalized contract renegotiations with the Trans Adriatic Pipeline consortium with a new deal that will increase the country’s financial benefits by another €80 million, energy minister

10 years ago

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The Internationals: When ‘elite’ arrogance meets ignorance

Books·News·Special

Ten years after the successful publication of his satirical novel on the international community in Albania, writer and former diplomat Ylljet Alià§ka has had his “Internationals” book published in English. The novel

10 years ago

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Albania, Macedonia engage in new trade war over fresh vegetables’ blockade

Business & Economy·Premium

TIRANA, Dec. 19 – Albania has warned of reciprocity measures against neighboring Macedonia after a new blockade on Albanian fresh vegetables over what local authorities call unfounded allegations of chemical contamination. The

10 years ago

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U.S. ambassador urges Albania to arrest drug baron

News

TIRANA, Dec. 14 – U.S. Ambassador Donald Lu said this week Albania’s political class should stop bowing to powerful interests of corrupt businessmen, major criminals and drug traffickers. Addressing the Ombudsman Conference

10 years ago

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Lawmaker falls victim to scam

News·Premium

TIRANA, Dec. 15 – Socialist Party MP Vladimir Kosta was one of the many victims of property scam. The MP paid millions of leks to a 30-year-old man identified as Armand Gjuzi

10 years ago

1 min read

More than 570 minors convicted of crimes every year, report shows

News

TIRANA, Dec. 12 – Criminality among minors in Albania has increased significantly in the past ten years, according to a report released this week Figures obtained by a study published by Open

10 years ago

1 min read

Venice Commission has no objections to Vetting Law

News·Premium

TIRANA, Dec. 12 – The Venice Commission has issued no objections to the constitutionality of the Vetting Law as well as to its accordance with international conventions, according to an amicus curiae

10 years ago

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U.S. Embassy: Vetting process will help Albania to get rid of judicial corruption

News

TIRANA, Dec. 12 – The U.S. Embassy welcomed the opinion of the Venice Commission on Albania’s Vetting Law, part of the judicial reform which aims to free the country’s justice system from

10 years ago

1 min read

European Union urges Albania to not delay justice reform

News

TIRANA, Dec. 12 – Embassies of members of the European Union in Tirana and the EU Delegation have urged Albania to no longer delay the implementation of the justice reform. The call

10 years ago

1 min read

Albania must implement justice reform before EU talks start, MEP says

News

TIRANA, Dec.12 – The chairperson of the delegation to the EU-Albania Stabilization and Association Parliamentary Committee Monica Makovei said Monday Albania must deliver on the justice reform and implement the vetting law

10 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

Decriminalization is non-negotiable, SMI says

Albania to benefit extra €80 mln from revised deal with TAP

The Internationals: When ‘elite’ arrogance meets ignorance

Albania, Macedonia engage in new trade war over fresh vegetables’ blockade

U.S. ambassador urges Albania to arrest drug baron

Lawmaker falls victim to scam

More than 570 minors convicted of crimes every year, report shows

Venice Commission has no objections to Vetting Law

U.S. Embassy: Vetting process will help Albania to get rid of judicial corruption

European Union urges Albania to not delay justice reform

Albania must implement justice reform before EU talks start, MEP says

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