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
The Embassy of Austria in Tirana, in cooperation with the Albanian Alpinism Association, will organize a cultural event aimed at promoting Albanian tourism, on Friday, the 29th of September. The event, which
Gjirokastà«r made it to UNESCO’s World Heritage Sites in 2005, thanks to the city’s rare architectural character originating in the Ottoman period. Particularly noteworthy are the city’s two-story houses, developed in the
The third annual Albanian Climbing Festival kicked off this Friday, September 22nd, for a weekend of climbing, partying and exploring nature. The festival, which was originally planned to take place in Skrapar,
TIRANA, Sept. 23 – The first eye contact experiment was held last weekend in the artificial lake area of Tirana, as part of a global event aimed to promote the strengthening of
TIRANA, Sept. 27 – Susanne Schà¼tz, the German Ambassador to Tirana, accompanied by Johannes Dietrich, director of the culture and press sector, held a conference at the Embassy to mark the
TIRANA, Sept. 28 – Albania’s official candidate movie for the Oscars’ best foreign-language film award is Gentian Koà§i’s Daybreak, a drama which has already received wide critical acclaim after its premiere at
The International Human Rights Film Festival in Albania (IHRFFA) opened the doors of its 12th edition this Monday in Tirana, for a week of movies and documentaries’ screenings aimed at raising awareness
TIRANA, Sept. 14 – Internationally renowned Albanian soprano Inva Mula is making a comeback as a director and lead performer in ‘The Pearl Fishers,’ an opera in three acts by Georges Bizet,
TIRANA, Sept. 14 – Musical performances, a photo exhibition and a documentary film were some of the events marking the 25th anniversary of the opening of the Swiss Embassy in Tirana this
A special person was the guest of the U.S. Embassy this week. It was the U.S. Ambassador, Donald Lu who welcomed Boaz Nash to the U.S. Embassy. Mr. Nash is the great-grandson
TIRANA, Sept. 5 – The drastic decline in water levels at the Shkodra Lake in northern Albania following one of the worst droughts in decades has brought to light a 19th century