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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.
From left to right: AIIS Director Alba Cela, Ambassador Manuel Montobbio, Spanish Ambassador Gabriel Cremades.

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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Albania to select Eurovision representative

This year’s line-up features Luiz Ejlli and Frederik Ndoci, who represented Albania in the 2006 and 2007 Eurovision song contests TIRANA, Dec. 7 – The last preparations are underway for the 52nd
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Violin virtuoso Olen Cesari performs in Tirana

TIRANA, Dec. 18 – Italy-based, Albanian violin virtuoso Olen Cesari was in Tirana this week performing parts from his Unexpected album. The concert at the National Theatre of Opera and Ballet brought
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Optional Subjects at FAB gallery

TIRANA, Dec. 19 – Young artists Edison Ceraj is being featured in a solo exhibition at the FAB gallery titled Optional Subjects. “The title reflects the paradox of optional subjects at universities
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‘Mother Teresa is still alive’

TIRANA, Dec. 18 – On the 10th anniversary of the beatification of Mother Teresa, an exhibition has opened in Tirana to commemorate the world famous nun of Albanian origin. The exhibition named
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Notes on Albania concert staged in London

LONDON, Dec. 16 – Some of Albania’s best internationally renowned classical singers and musicians came together in a concert at the Royal College of Music in London, promoting Albanian culture in the
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Actor Artur Gorishti back as painter and writer

Artur Gorishti is an artist whose multifaceted production extends to film, painting and photography TIRANA, Dec. 17 – Canada-based Albanian actor and painter Artur Gorishti is back home this time with a
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Sislej Xhafa in Asymmetric Desir London exhibition

Asymmetric d괩r represents the artist’s continued ambition to lay bare the realities of psychological and political exploitations that are rife throughout contemporary society TIRANA, Dec. 18 – New York-based, Kosovo contemporary artist
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Renowned actor passes away

TIRANA, Dec. 19 – Fatos Sela, one of Albania’s best known stage actors, passed away on Wednesday at the age of 65, leaving behind dozens of starring roles. He was buried on
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