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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Extreme family violence cases shock the country

News

TIRANA, Dec. 8 – Extreme acts of family violence this week have shocked Albania and led to calls for better protections for at-risk women and children. Two children, a woman and a

10 years ago

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Dutch Ambassador urges Albania to fight violence against women

News

TIRANA, Dec. 7 – Ambassador of Netherlands to Tirana Dewi van de Weerd urged Albania to step up efforts and fight violence against women. “The rights of women and girls are violated

10 years ago

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CIA director visits Tirana to discuss regional security, counter-terrorism

News

TIRANA, Dec. 7 – The Director of Central Intelligence Agency John Brennan visited Albania this week to discuss “regional security, counter-terrorism cooperation, intelligence sharing, and other bilateral affairs,” according to a statement

10 years ago

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Albania ships 160 tons of napalm components for destruction in France

News

TIRANA, Dec. 7 – Albania shipped 160 tons of napalm components for final disposal in France in the latest effort to destroy its stockpile of deadly chemicals inherited from the Communist area.

10 years ago

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Corrupt officials will face justice with new reform, says U.S. ambassador

News·Premium

TIRANA, Dec. 5 – For the justice reform to work, high-level corrupt officials must face justice, and Albanians must expect and believe that that will happen, U.S. Ambassador to Tirana Donald Lu

10 years ago

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EURALIUS caught in a translation spat

News·Premium

TIRANA, Dec. 6 – Albania’s Democratic Party and representatives of the international community continue to disagree over the implementation of the Vetting Bill, part of the judicial reform which aims to root

10 years ago

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EU rejects DP claims of intentional mistakes in bill translation

News

TIRANA, Dec. 6 – The European Union has rejected accusations against its EURALIUS mission in Tirana regarding the translation of the Vetting Bill, which was sent for review to the Venice Commission.

10 years ago

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President sets June 18 as general elections date

News

TIRANA, Dec. 5 – President Bujar Nishani has set June 18, 2017, as the date for the next parliamentary elections. Albanian laws require the head of state to set the elections for

10 years ago

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AHC urges Albania to draft amendments to the Electoral Code

News

TIRANA, Dec. 6 – The Ad-Hoc Committee on Electoral Reform must intensify work in amending the electoral code, Albanian Helsinki Committee (AHC) said in a press statement issued earlier this week. According

10 years ago

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Albania’s candidates for judge at European Court of Human Rights revealed

News

TIRANA, Dec. 8- The names of the twelve candidates competing to be nominated as Albania’s new judge at the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) in Strasbourg have been revealed. The list

10 years ago

1 min read

Editorial: The fabric of society is unraveling

Op-Ed·Premium

By Alba à‡ela Do not turn on your TV sets and don’t look at your phones. Every glance at the screen will cause one to shiver and squirm: Men who kill women

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

Extreme family violence cases shock the country

Dutch Ambassador urges Albania to fight violence against women

CIA director visits Tirana to discuss regional security, counter-terrorism

Albania ships 160 tons of napalm components for destruction in France

Corrupt officials will face justice with new reform, says U.S. ambassador

EURALIUS caught in a translation spat

EU rejects DP claims of intentional mistakes in bill translation

President sets June 18 as general elections date

AHC urges Albania to draft amendments to the Electoral Code

Albania’s candidates for judge at European Court of Human Rights revealed

Editorial: The fabric of society is unraveling

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