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
TIRANA, Nov. 24 – “Marta” a new Albanian drama written and directed by Erand Sojli made its premiere this week at the National Theatre, where imprisoned women had also been invited to
TIRANA, Nov. 24 – The archaic Albanian language that the Arberesh community in southern Italy has preserved for more than 500 years since the Skanderbeg era when they left the country is
TIRANA, Nov. 17 – “Daybreak” is an intimate drama that takes place in a flat, in Tirana’s urban setting, says Gentian Koà§i, an Albanian director, writer and producer about his debut feature,
TIRANA, Nov. 17 – During my whole life when I was asked what I was afraid of, I immediately answered, the darkness, earthquakes and flying, says painter Gazmend Leka who has opened
TIRANA, Nov. 17 – Arias, duets, choral pieces, ballets and dances masterfully created by Albanian 20th century composers will be staged together in a “United for Albania” event. The Opera House event
By Jona Kuka Olga Timbal comes from Ukraine and she is a regular visitor of the Balkans and especially Albania. She loves to spend time exploring and discovering Albania, its culture and
TIRANA, Nov. 19 – More than 30 artists have come together at the annual November exhibition, which is marking is 19th edition following its launch in 1997 when Albania was facing turmoil
TIRANA, Nov. 10 – One of the most renowned photojournalists of his era, few people realize that George Tames, the New York Times White House photographer from 1945 – 1985, hails from
TIRANA, Nov. 3 – Sixteen European singers are competing in the sixteenth edition of Marie Kraja festival, Albania’s sole international operatic festival, which is continuing its tradition even this year under the
TIRANA, Nov. 3 – ‘Home Sweet Home,’ a Kosovo-Macedonian co-production directed by Faton Bajraktari opened this year’s 14th edition of the Tirana International Film Festival which will be showcasing more than a