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Spain Rules the World Again

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

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K’cimi dancing of Tropojë – Gazmend Freitag

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.

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In Search of Albania’s Soul: Manuel Montobbio Returns to Tirana Through Literature

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

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Albanian, Finnish artists showcased at National Gallery

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Gazmend Leka, a veteran Albanian painter, is displaying 30 recently created paintings in his “Symbolon” exhibition while Finnish photographer and visual artist Noora Geagea and EGS, an internationally renowned graffiti artist, are

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Marubi Route features giant pictures in Shkodra streets

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TIRANA, July 10 – Sixty giant pictures from the 19th century Marubi photo collection are being displayed in Shkodra exactly where the famous Marubi photographic studio was set up in 1856 by

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Late dictator’s bullet proof car found abandoned

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TIRANA, July 10 – This bulletproof early 1950s Skoda produced by the then-Czechoslovakian automaker AZNP was also owned by Albanian late dictator Enver Hoxha, who despite the tight and undisputed control over

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Albanian artist seeks new Guinness Record for largest straw mosaic

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Strati, who has earlier set seven Guinness World Records for the world’s largest mosaics using industrial materials, has chosen his hometown of Fier, southwestern Albania, to create his “Forbidden Fruit” mosaic which

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Polyphonic groups perform in Bylis ancient city

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TIRANA, July 8 – Polyphonic groups from Albania and the region participated in the sixth edition of Bylisfonia festival celebrating Albanian polyphony, recognized by UNESCO as a Masterpiece of the Oral and

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Durres archeological museum to reopen next August

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The museum’s yard facing the local seafront promenade has been turned into a mini-park featuring giant archeological objects among decorative trees and green areas. TIRANA, July 8 – After three years of

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Exhibition, music events mark Italy’s EU Presidency

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TIRANA, July 2 – The Italian takeover of EU’s rotating presidency this month is also being celebrated in Albania with a series of events organized by the Italian Institute of Culture. “Borders:

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Saranda named among world’s ten great cruise ports

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Known as the pearl of Albanian Riviera, the southernmost Albanian district of Saranda is a top destination in Albania during summer, offering tourists a combination of rocky and sandy beaches as well

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First certified lifeguards start watching beaches

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TIRANA, July 2 – With the summer season already in full gear, dozens of Albanian sandy and rocky beaches are now safer thanks to the first forty certified lifeguards, locally known as

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“Vox Baroque” music festival to tour heritage destinations

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TIRANA, July 2 – Austrian, Greek, Czech and Albanian bands will perform in some of Albania’s most important cultural tourism destinations in the first edition of “Vox Baroque” festival featuring 17th and

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Visar Zhiti wins Kor衠poetry festival

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TIRANA, July 2 – Visar Zhiti has been announced the winner of the 18th edition of the Nights of Kor衠Poetry festival held in the southeastern Albanian city of Kor衠where forty poets from

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Culture - Page 111

Spain Rules the World Again

K’cimi dancing of Tropojë – Gazmend Freitag

In Search of Albania’s Soul: Manuel Montobbio Returns to Tirana Through Literature

Albanian, Finnish artists showcased at National Gallery

Marubi Route features giant pictures in Shkodra streets

Late dictator’s bullet proof car found abandoned

Albanian artist seeks new Guinness Record for largest straw mosaic

Polyphonic groups perform in Bylis ancient city

Durres archeological museum to reopen next August

Exhibition, music events mark Italy’s EU Presidency

Saranda named among world’s ten great cruise ports

First certified lifeguards start watching beaches

“Vox Baroque” music festival to tour heritage destinations

Visar Zhiti wins Kor衠poetry festival

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