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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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New Butrint Park director appointed

TIRANA, August 16 – Rajmond Kola has been appointed the new director of the national Butrint Park, replacing Ylli Cerova who was dismissed because of mismanagement and failing to keep the park
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Ancient Roman coins restored

TIRANA, August 18 – Some 182 ancient silver coins discovered in Finiq village, southern Albania, have been restored at the Conservation and Archaeometry laboratory in Tirana. The Venetian coins believed to date
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Apollonia mosaic to be restored

The third-century mosaic, also known as the “carpet of Apollonia” was discovered in 1959 by a joint Albanian-Soviet Union expedition TIRANA, August 9 – An ancient mosaic discovered in the archaeological site
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Ulcinj Book fair travels to Vlora

TIRANA, August 10 – Albanian publishers will have their publications displayed for one week from August 12 to 18 in the tourist city of Vlora, southern Albania, which at this time is
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Amalia Baraona, CD Review

Amalia Baraona will already be familiar to many in Tirana as the delightful voice of jazz evenings at the Take Five club and Rogner Hotel. Sadly, professional reasons meant her talents were
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Honeymoons to have weeklong run in New York

New York, August 11 – Goran Paskaljevic’s newest film, Honeymoons (2009), will have a weeklong run at the Museum of Modern Art in New York from September 9 through 15, 2010. Honeymoons,
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