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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 New Music festival launched

TIRANA, Nov. 22 – Lorenc Radovani and his quartet launched the 14th festival of the Albanian New Music Wednesday evening. That has become a traditional festival at the end of autumn in
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Polyphony festival to start in Vlora

VLORA, Nov. 23 – Vlora has started preparations for the 6th national festival of polyphony that will be held there Nov. 25-26. Many groups from all around the country will take part
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Amantia park to be open to visitors

VLORA, Nov. 23 – The ancient town of Amantia will be soon open to tourist to be visited. That is the second national archaeological park in the district following that of Onufri.
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Italian movie week

TIRANA, Nov. 22 – The week of the Italian film started Tuesday in the Albanian capital organized by the Culture Ministry at the International Cultural Center Arbnori. It will broadcast six films
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Verdi’s opera in Tirana

TIRANA, Nov. 12 – Un Ballo in Maschera of Giusseppe Verdi is being held at the Theatre of Opera and Ballet in Tirana with producer Nikolin Gurakuqi. That is considered a very
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Ceremony to commemorate late Pjeter Arbnori

TIRANA, Nov. 13 – The International Center of Culture launched a commemoration ceremony for late Pjeter Arbnori named “A life with you.” Since July the center keeps Arbnori’s name set only months
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Original documents for Ismail Qemali

VLORA, Nov. 14 – The Independence Museum in the southwestern port city of Vlora has original documents testifying the activity of Ismail Qemali, the Albanian who declared independence in Nov. 28, 1912.
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Muntaz Dhrami becomes 70 year old

TIRANA, Nov. 10 – People’s Sculptor Muntaz Dhrami celebrated Friday evening his 70th birthday among friends and colleagues at the Gallery of Arts covered with his works over the last 16 years.
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Giffoni festival

SHKODRA, Nov. 12 – Giffoni children festival held in Albania for the second year in succession was a good experience and a positive label for the country, according to its main organizer
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