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Gazmend Freitag Named “Painter of the Year 2025” in Gjirokastër

Kosovo-born, Austria-based artist honored for a career that has turned memory, displacement and identity into a bridge between cultures Tirana Times, September 29, 2026 – Kosovo-born Albanian painter Gazmend Freitag, who has built

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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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Albanian-Greek team to work at Antigonea archaeological site

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GJIROKASTRA, Oct.3 – A joint Albanian-Greek team of archaeologists started working this week at the ancient Antigonea site in Gjirokastra trying to give a new look to the 200-year old site. The

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Albania holds animal beauty contest

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TIRANA, Oct. 4 – Albania held Wednesday a beauty contest for animals. The firs such a contest is believed to have been held in England in 1873. owners of many cats and

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Miss Globe International contest to take place in Albania

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TIRANA, Sept 28 – Albania will hold this Saturday for the third year the 2006 Miss Globe International beauty contest, this time in the ancient town of Butrinti in southernmost Albanian district

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Ancient ceramic bottle discovered in Durres

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DURRES, Sept. 27 – The Italian-Albanian expedition in the ancient amphitheater of Durres discovered also an ancient ceramic bottle with some 546 coins, according to Italian prof. Sara Santoro of the Parma

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Gjirokastra lacks experts to take care of its monuments

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GJIROKASTRA, Sept. 27 – The lack of qualified experts is a great obstacle for the protection of the cultural monuments in the southern town of Gjirokastra. The local department of cultural monuments

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Kosova Philharmonic orchestra plays Mozart and Schubert in Tirana

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TIRANA, Sept. 27 – The Kosova Philharmonic orchestra on Wednesday played a concert in Tirana with works from W.A.Mozart and F.Schubert. that was part of the Albania-Kosova cultural month. The orchestra was

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Yllka Mujo, an actor who loves to write poems

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TIRANA, Sept. 25 – Albanian well-known actor Yllka Mujo has been renowned for her roles in dramas and films. She was honored as the best actor of the festival at the theater

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International symposium on urban music in the Balkans

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TIRANA, Sept. 28 – An international symposium on urban music in the Balkans would start Thursday and last for three days. It was organized by the Albanian scholar prof. Ramadan Sokoli and

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Ancient and middle aged Bylis

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TIRANA, Sept. 20 – Only 5-6 kilometers from the Ballshi town, on the right side above some hills one may see the Hekali place where the ancient ruins of the Bylis town

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Gjirokastra needs management, says international expert

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GJIROKASTRA, Sept. 17 – Dr. Alexandra Cleworth, member of the American Archaeological Institute, said during a visit to the southern town of Gjirokastra that it needed better management in order to preserve

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Workshop on Durres amphitheater

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DURRES, Sept. 18 – A workshop with archaeological experts from Albania and Italy will be held for five days to evaluate the local amphitheater. Government authorities are trying to make this an

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Culture - Page 292

Gazmend Freitag Named “Painter of the Year 2025” in Gjirokastër

Spain Rules the World Again

K’cimi dancing of Tropojë – Gazmend Freitag

Albanian-Greek team to work at Antigonea archaeological site

Albania holds animal beauty contest

Miss Globe International contest to take place in Albania

Ancient ceramic bottle discovered in Durres

Gjirokastra lacks experts to take care of its monuments

Kosova Philharmonic orchestra plays Mozart and Schubert in Tirana

Yllka Mujo, an actor who loves to write poems

International symposium on urban music in the Balkans

Ancient and middle aged Bylis

Gjirokastra needs management, says international expert

Workshop on Durres amphitheater

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