Spain clinches second FIFA World Cup title as Europe continues its dominance on football’s biggest stage By Gautam Karve, Editor-in-Chief, World Media Organization Tirana Times, July 22, 2026 – Spain secured its
by Monika Grill Tirana Times, July 11, 2026 – “K’cimi i Tropoja” – the dance that endured over centuries and kept the Albanian identity alive, has been officially declared part of the
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From left to right: AIIS Director Alba Cela, Ambassador Manuel Montobbio, Spanish Ambassador Gabriel Cremades.
Tirana Times, July 02, 2026. The Albanian Institute for International Studies and Tirana Times book house hosted a special literary evening in Tirana with Ambassador Manuel Montobbio, diplomat, writer, poet and academic, offering a rare encounter
TIRANA, Sept. 16 – Five Swedish cartoonists are taking a sharp and disturbing look at the climate issue in their “Facing the Climate” exhibition which this week travelled to the southernmost Albanian
“The organization of the National Folklore Festival in 2015 in Gjirokastra targets the preservation, protection and promotion of our best values in non-material heritage, ethno-musical, ethno-chorographical, ethnographic, folklore costumes and instruments, rites,
TIRANA, Sept. 9 – Pillows, kilims, leather bags, animal figurines such as sheep, dogs, cats, elephants, bunnies, embroidered and decorative bowls, hot mats with felt balls and strips, necklaces and other accessories,
TIRANA, Sept. 9 – The house where famous early 20th century Albanian stage actor Aleksander Moisiu spend some of his childhood years in the city of Durres is finally being reconstructed after
TIRANA, Sept. 10 – Painter Andi Hila has opened an exhibition in his hometown of Shkodra where he is featuring some 12 recently created paintings in the local public gallery. The “Dangerous
TIRANA, Sept. 11 – After four years of operating in different places in the city, the Tirana Art Lab is inaugurating its own new facilities with the “Let us start from the
TIRANA, Sept. 11 – Saimir Pirgu, Albania’s internationally renowned tenor, returns to London’s Royal Opera House with the lead role of Duke of Mantua in Verdi’s Rigoletto. Pirgu will perform at the
The cultural, ethnographic and architectural heritage of Berat in southwestern Albania, known as “the city of 1,001 windows” will be showcased for three days in late August in the first multicultural festival
The five-day festival, now in its eighth edition, will bring a series of entertainment and cultural events including international artists such as Adam Clay and Emil Lassaria & Caitlyn as well as
TIRANA, Aug. 13 – Dj and presenter Goldierocks performed in the southern Albanian city of Vlora this week in the inaugural concert of the fifth edition of the British Music Week in
Albania is participating with four documentaries and short films in this year’s DokuFest, Kosovo’s biggest international film festival held in the historic town of Prizren, just 18 km from the Albania-Kosovo border.