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“Wherever I travel, Greece wounds me.”

Ὅπου κι ἂν ταξιδέψω, ἡ Ἑλλάδα μὲ πληγώνει. Jerina Zaloshnja This is what Giorgos Seferis wrote — and thus, before I even truly knew who Seferis was, I began to love Greece.

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Saudi Cultural Heritage Celebrated in Prishtina with Opening of “Urat” Exhibition

Tirana Times | May 2nd | Prishtina, Kosovo — A unique cultural bridge between Kosovo and Saudi Arabia was inaugurated on Thursday with the opening of the “Urat” exhibition in central Prishtina,

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Is AI worsening the mental health crisis in journalism?

Mental health remains a relatively under-discussed issue for those working in journalism, a profession that is often precarious for many. AI has now been added to this situation. Instability and precariousness, low

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Obituary: Ferid Murad, Albanian-American Nobel laureate

Culture·Features

TIRANA, Sept. 6, 2023 – Ferid Murad, the distinguished Albanian-American Nobel laureate renowned for his groundbreaking research in cardiovascular medicine, passed away on Sept. 4, 2023, at his U.S. residence. He was

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Michel’s 2030 EU enlargement goal welcomed, but also met with skepticism

Features·News

TIRANA, Aug. 31. 2023 – European Council President Charles Michel has set a goal for the European Union and aspirant states to be ready for enlargement by 2030. Speaking at a regional

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Looking to escape economic rut, Albania pins hopes on yet uncertain oil bonanza

Business & Economy·Features·Main·News

TIRANA, Aug. 30, 2023 – Faced with a GDP per capita falling far behind even the poorest EU members, lackluster foreign investments and a growing budget deficit that has to be financed

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Lini village on the shores of Lake Ohrid.

Ancient Albania palafit village could be Europe’s oldest settlement

Culture·Features

TIRANA, Aug. 8, 2023 – In a groundbreaking archaeological discovery, Albanian and Swiss researchers have unearthed evidence of a prehistoric settlement in southeastern Albania that predates anything previously known in Europe. The

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Open Letter: Balance and proportionality must return in dealing with Kosovo and Serbia

Features·Op-Ed

Several key U.S. and European lawmakers have sent an open letter requesting changes to the current international approach to the Kosovo-Serbia crisis. Tirana Times is publishing its full text below: To: Miroslav

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OTP Bank Albania wins Euromoney 2023 award as ‘The Best Bank in Albania’ for the fourth year in a row, strengthening its position as a leading financial institution in the banking industry

Business & Economy·Features·Special

TIRANA, June 20, 2023 – OTP Bank Albania has been recognized as the winner of the prestigious Euromoney 2023 Award – “Best Bank in Albania” for the fourth year in a row,

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AIIS hosts Foreign Policy Forum with UAE Ambassador

Features·News

TIRANA – On July 6, 2023, the Albanian Institute for International Studies (AIIS) organized its signature Foreign Policy Forum welcoming as a keynote speaker H.E. Sulaiman Hamed Salem Almazroui, Ambassador of the United

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Op/Ed: The sacrifice of a spotless shirt

Features·Op-Ed

By DEMUSH SHASHA While 20 seconds of Ambassador Hill’s tweets shatter 20 years of illusion in Kosovo, they are also useful starting points for reassessing our way forward. Our way forward is

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Op/ed: A rebuttal for Prime Minister Rama’s conceptual comments on Kosovo

Features·Op-Ed

By VETON SURROI Prime Minister Rama does not have to be a mediator between the “Euro-Atlantic community” and Kosovo. The Albanian language, technically, does not constitute any added value in communication between

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Q&A: Türkiye-Albania relations face a bright future, says Ambassador Atay

Features·Op-Ed

Marking 100 years of diplomatic relations between Albania and Türkiye, Tirana Times interviewed Ambassador of the Republic of Türkiye Tayyar Kağan Atay. Türkiye and Albania enjoy excellent relations and they have a

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AIIS joins European Security and Defense College as an associate member

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TIRANA, June 1, 2023 – The Albanian Institute for International Studies (AIIS) has announced its new status as an associate member of the European Security and Defense College (ESDC), reaffirming its position as

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Features - Page 3

“Wherever I travel, Greece wounds me.”

Saudi Cultural Heritage Celebrated in Prishtina with Opening of “Urat” Exhibition

Is AI worsening the mental health crisis in journalism?

Obituary: Ferid Murad, Albanian-American Nobel laureate

Michel’s 2030 EU enlargement goal welcomed, but also met with skepticism

Looking to escape economic rut, Albania pins hopes on yet uncertain oil bonanza

Ancient Albania palafit village could be Europe’s oldest settlement

Open Letter: Balance and proportionality must return in dealing with Kosovo and Serbia

OTP Bank Albania wins Euromoney 2023 award as ‘The Best Bank in Albania’ for the fourth year in a row, strengthening its position as a leading financial institution in the banking industry

AIIS hosts Foreign Policy Forum with UAE Ambassador

Op/Ed: The sacrifice of a spotless shirt

Op/ed: A rebuttal for Prime Minister Rama’s conceptual comments on Kosovo

Q&A: Türkiye-Albania relations face a bright future, says Ambassador Atay

AIIS joins European Security and Defense College as an associate member

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