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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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Inva Mula becomes a fellow of World Academy of Art and Science

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TIRANA, April 30 – Internationally renowned Albanian soprano Inva Mula has been accepted as a fellow of the World Academy of Art and Science for her distinction in art and remarkable international

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Turkey to restore Tirana’s central square mosque

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TIRANA, Albania – The last remaining mosque from the Ottoman Empire in Tirana, Ethem Bey’s Mosque in the capital Tirana, will be restored by Turkey’s aid agency – Turkish Cooperation and Coordination

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Late dictator’s residence to turn into art space

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TIRANA, April 1 – A forbidden place under communism but even during the past two decades of the transition to democracy, the villa of late dictator Enver Hoxha turned into a contemporary

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Best Albanian dancers home with a ballet show

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The show directed by renowned Italy-based Albanian dancers Kledi Kadiu and Anbeta Toromani is scheduled for Monday, May 5 at 20:00 at the National Theatre of Opera and Ballet. TIRANA, April 9

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First book and art festival announces winners

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TIRANA, May 1 – A video installation by Armando Lulaj has been announced the winner of a visual arts competition held as part of the first book and art festival in Albania.

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Early 20th century Sotiri photo collection digitized

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The project made possible the preservation, identification, registration and promotion of this important piece of Albania’s cultural heritage, which is testimony to traditions and society in the region of Korca in the

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First book and art festival kicks off

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The Tirana Times publishing house and the Albanian Institute for International Studies (AIIS) are also participating in the book fair with a joint stand with dozens of book titles. TIRANA, April 17

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Medieval arms stolen from Gjirokastra fortress museum

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Eight medieval rifles and three swords were taken away on Easter eve from the arms museum located inside the fortress after several thieves broke into, challenging the surveillance system and guards. TIRANA,

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National gallery displays collection of classical paintings

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“Classical paintings, artists from 1500 to 1900 is a figurative exhibition whose concept tries to represent the artistic level of the early National Art Gallery collection which is determined by the place

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Gluck’s Orfeo ed Euridice makes Albania premiere

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TIRANA, April 22 – Orfeo ed Euridice, an opera composed by Christoph Willibald Gluck, staged on Wednesday, marking the first premiere at the National Theatre of Opera and Ballet for 2014. Dorela

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Four Albanian movies participate in Prishtina film festival

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TIRANA, April 22 – Four Albanian movies and documentaries are participating in this year’s sixth edition of the Prishtina international film festival, the Prifest. Albania is participating in the annual competition with

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Culture - Page 118

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

Inva Mula becomes a fellow of World Academy of Art and Science

Turkey to restore Tirana’s central square mosque

Late dictator’s residence to turn into art space

Best Albanian dancers home with a ballet show

First book and art festival announces winners

Early 20th century Sotiri photo collection digitized

First book and art festival kicks off

Medieval arms stolen from Gjirokastra fortress museum

National gallery displays collection of classical paintings

Gluck’s Orfeo ed Euridice makes Albania premiere

Four Albanian movies participate in Prishtina film festival

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