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
Corruption remains one of Albania’s most stubborn obstacles toward development and its dream for European integration. Although the country marked its biggest historical leap in Transparency International’s Corruption Perceptions Index for the
TIRANA, March.4 – When play-writer Shpetim Gina died at the age of 24 the Albanian drama lost one of its most promising figures. 33 years after his death, the Albanian National Theater
TIRANA, March.6 – A real artistic performance combining modern dance, video projection techniques as well as traditional folk music was brought to the Albanian audience in the Theater of the Opera and
TIRANA, March. 6 – Top Channel television announced that the festival of modern Albanian music called Top Fest will start it fourth edition on March 12. The festival has become a popular
Some of the most well known actors of the Albanian stage and screen were present last evening at a special auction organized at Hotel Rogner Europa Park, on the occasion of International
TIRANA, March.4 – The 60 year old rockers of Deep Purple gave on Sunday an amazing performance in front of a very welcoming and nostalgic Albanian audience. The energy they displayed left
SANREMO, March.4 – The prestigious Italian festival concluded on Sunday with well-known Simone Cristicchi winning the first prize with a song dedicated to pain, called “I will give you a rose”. Albanians
TIRANA, Feb.27- Sadri Ahmeti launched a personal exhibition in the second hall of the National Gallery or Arts, entitled “The poem of the rainbow”. Born in 1939 in the village of Vuthaj,
TIRANA, March.1- It is not common to be able to see two old movie stars, icons of an age like Clark Gable and Claudette Clobert, in a fabulous romantic comedy of 1934.
Translated by Dorota Horodyska and published by the well-known house Wydawnictwo Czazne, which is ran by one of the leading figures of Polish contemporary literature Andrzej Stasiuk, Fatos Kongoli will be available
After the collection of poems, “The Children of Nature,” by the well known Albanian poetess Luljeta Lleshanaku, another book by this author has been published in Italy by the LietoCole Publishing House.
“Enter fronteiras-between borders” is the name of the exhibition managed by Curate Carolina Grau, opened a few days ago in Marco-Vigo of Spain. In this exhibition, which has borders as a concept,