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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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© FOTOSTUDIO AVA LINZ
© FOTOSTUDIO AVA LINZ

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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Artists join in Spring Art

TIRANA, April 11 – More than artists have joined in the fourth annual Spring Art exhibition at the National Museum of History in Tirana. Almost 40 years after the first SpringArt exhibition
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‘Untapped energy’ by Ergys Zhabjaku

TIRANA, April 8 – Popular for his wedding photography, Ergy Zhabjaku is featuring the best of his collection of pictures. “Ergys Zhabjaku’s photography is characterized by the search for plasticity in photographic
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Gross external debt rises to Euro 5.3 bln

TIRANA, April 9 – Albania’s total gross external debt stock reached around 5.3 billion Euros at the end of the final quarter of 2012, up 498 million euros year-on-year and 51 million
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Three days of cultural events in Turin

TIRANA, March 31 – Three days of cultural events will conclude a four-month exhibition featuring the treasures of Albanian cultural identity in Rome and Turin. The exhibition featuring Albania’s archeological heritage from
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Another communist era movie to be restored

TIRANA, April 3 – After the restoration of the Nentori i Dyte (Second November) movie, a 1982 production of Albania’s communist Kinostudio film studio, the Albanian Cinema Project is planning to restore
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Albanian-Serb marriages in pictures

TIRANA, April 3 – Albanian women wedding Serbs might seem an unlikely matchup but is highly present in northern Albania where southern Serbian men seek arranged marriages with Albanian women. The phenomenon
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Independence monument plaques robbed

TIRANA, April 2 – Four months after its inauguration, the Independence Monument situated in a park in the capital’s central boulevard has not managed to escape thefts and damage. Some of the
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Full version of Albanian dictionary online

TIRANA, April 4 – A full-version of the Albanian dictionary has been made available online. The dictionary containing some 48,000 entries based on a 2006 edition by the Academy of Sciences is
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