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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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Albanian to celebrate Francophone Spring

TIRANA, March 7 – Tirana, Vlora, Berat, Pogradec, Saranda, Lezha, Permet and Gjirokastra are the eight Albanian cities which will host events celebrating Francophone Spring for two weeks. Events will kick off
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British WWII footage handed to Film Archive

TIRANA, March 6 – The National Historic Museum has handed over to the Central State Film Archives World War II footage of English commandos disembarking in Spilje, in the southernmost district of
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Albanian Violinist Alda Dizdari launches her new CD

TIRANA, March 7- The internationally-acclaimed Albanian violinist Alda Dizdari and the Northern Lights Symphony Orchestra launched their latest CD release at the Menier Gallery in London, on Wednesday, 27th February 2013. The
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La Traviata in a ballet

Following the successful stage of Puccini’s Tosca from February 16 to 20, Giuseppe Verdi’s La Traviata will be the new premiere at the National Theatre of Opera and Ballet. The opera coming
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The words of Rita Levi-Montalcini

The memoirs, impressions and passions of Rita Levi-Montalcini, the Italian Nobel prize winner for medicine, are coming to Albania in a special theatrical show mixing words, images and sounds shaping the portrait
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Fifty churches included in surveillance project

“The Ministry of Culture is cooperating with the Orthodox church to harmonize interventions in these objects in order to ensure their protection,” said Culture Minister Aldo Bumci. TIRANA, Feb. 28 – Albania’s
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Pervathi dedicates exhibition to friends

TIRANA, Feb. 28 – On his 55th birthday, veteran painter Pashk Pervathi has opened a special exhibition dedicated to his friends. Some 38 paintings in the oil on canvass technique are featured
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Adrian “In transit” in Paris exhibition

The exhibition at the Jeu de Paume gathers extremely diverse works (videos, installations, paintings, photographs and sculptures) made since 1997 TIRANA, Feb. 28 – The work of Albanian contemporary artist Adrian Paci
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