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

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

4 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

9 months ago

7 mins read

Only one out of seven women report domestic violence cases

Features·Free to Read

TIRANA, Nov. 9 – Domestic violence claimed between 20 to 30 lives a year in the past five years and affected thousands, but a network of women empowerment lobbying to provide rehabilitation

10 years ago

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‘November’ exhibition marks 19th edition

Culture

TIRANA, Nov. 19 – More than 30 artists have come together at the annual November exhibition, which is marking is 19th edition following its launch in 1997 when Albania was facing turmoil

10 years ago

1 min read

French artist brings cabaret show to Tirana

Culture

TIRANA, Nov. 10 – French artist Laure Bontaz is bringing her one-woman “Laurete de Paname” cabaret show to Albania for the first time. “Je suis nà©e dans l’Faubourg-Saint-Denis,” “Nini peau d’chien,”

10 years ago

1 min read

George Tames, the White House photojournalist with Albanian roots

Culture·Free to Read

TIRANA, Nov. 10 – One of the most renowned photojournalists of his era, few people realize that George Tames, the New York Times White House photographer from 1945 – 1985, hails from

10 years ago

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Albania-Israel, a decisive qualifier for a third spot, play-off hopes

Free to Read·Sport

By Ervin Lisaku TIRANA, Nov. 10 – Albania will take on Israel this weekend in a qualifier that is expected to be key for its World Cup qualifying bid as victory is

10 years ago

4 mins read

New fiscal package defies business calls for cut in key taxes

Business & Economy

TIRANA, Nov. 8 – Key taxes such as the corporate income tax and the withholding tax on dividends, rents and capital gains will remain unchanged at 15 percent even for 2017, defying

10 years ago

9 mins read

Developing: Massive floods hit Albania

Free to Read·News

TIRANA, Nov. 8 – Massive floods have hit almost every corner of Albania as torrential rains persisted Tuesday morning, forcing officials to close schools across the country and urge residents to avoid

10 years ago

1 min read

Essad pasha Toptani: The Man, the War, the Power

Books·Free to Read

Journalist-turned-writer Ilir Ikonomi presents a new biography of Essad Pasha, arguably the most controversial power broker in the initial decade of Albania’s existence as a state. After his critically acclaimed books on

10 years ago

4 mins read

President to summon National Security Council over marijuana plantations

News

TIRANA, Nov. 3 – Albanian President Bujar Nishani announced this week plans to summon the National Security Council due to increasing concern over the spread of illegal marijuana growing and trafficking across

10 years ago

2 mins read

Police make massive Rrà«shen marijuana bust

News

TIRANA, Nov. 3 – Authorities in the northern town of Rreshen have seized a reported three tons of marijuana and arrested 15 people during a massive marijuana bust Wednesday. Officers from the

10 years ago

1 min read

OSCE urges Albania to move ahead with electoral reform

Free to Read·News

TIRANA, Oct. 31 – The head of the OSCE Presence in Albania, Bernd Borchardt, has urged Albania’s Special Committee on Electoral Reform to complete the OSCE ODIHR recommended changes to the country’s

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

Only one out of seven women report domestic violence cases

‘November’ exhibition marks 19th edition

French artist brings cabaret show to Tirana

George Tames, the White House photojournalist with Albanian roots

Albania-Israel, a decisive qualifier for a third spot, play-off hopes

New fiscal package defies business calls for cut in key taxes

Developing: Massive floods hit Albania

Essad pasha Toptani: The Man, the War, the Power

President to summon National Security Council over marijuana plantations

Police make massive Rrà«shen marijuana bust

OSCE urges Albania to move ahead with electoral reform

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