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
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.
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
TIFF 2010 to Award Prizes in Five Categories Tirana Times TIRANA, Dec 16 – The eighth edition of the Tirana International Film Festival (TIFF) kicked off last Monday in a special launch
TIRANA, Dec. 13 – Government has decided to contribute with 100,000 dollars to the initiative of Albanian-American Association in Cleveland, Ohio, to create an Albanian National Park featuring the statue of Mother
TIRANA, Dec. 16 – A five-day cultural event featuring music, performing and visual arts, round tables and book promotions was held this week at the Academy of Arts in Tirana. The “City
TIRANA, Dec. 15 – Dozens of linguists from Albania, Kosovo and Macedonia discussed the standard Albanian language in a three-day conference held in Durres from 15 to 17 December, an initiative of
TIRANA, Dec. 13 – Two decades after the fall of the rigid Stalinist regime, Ilirjan Xhixha reminisces over his journey from Albanian migrant to renowned international master. Back home in Albania, visiting
Kosovo’s Burim Myftiu was the first-prize winner of the Focus 2010 international competition of artistic photography with his “The Shadow” picture. The second prize went to Latif Hasollo, another Kosovo photographer while
TIRANA, Dec. 8 – More than 70 movies have been selected for the eighth edition of the Tirana International Film Festival (TIFF), the first and only international cinema festival of its kind
By ervin lisaku TIRANA, Dec. 6 – A conference bringing together researchers and officials was held last weekend in the southern Albanian city of Vlora to celebrate Albanian iso-polyphony, exactly five years
TIRANA, Dec. 6 – An obelisk designed by painter Vladimir Llakaj has been announced the winning artwork of a competition to pay tribute to famous British poet Lord Byron, who visited and
TIRANA, Dec. 6 – The works of Father Zef Valentini, a late renowned Albanologist, whose publications on Albania were banned under the communist regime, have been translated and promoted 20 years after
TIRANA, Dec. 8 – Twenty-seven Albanian contemporary artists have been selected to participate in this year’s edition of the Onufri 2010 competition, organizers said ahead of the opening of the exhibition on