by Dr. Elez Bebiraj Tirana Times, October 17, 2026 – Albania is facing the most serious political crisis of Edi Rama’s thirteen years in power. Protesters demanding the prime minister’s resignation have
Tirana Times, October 17, 2026 – Vera Prokopieva is a nutrition scientist from Bulgaria who has studied food from three angles: as an anthropologist, as a cook in Copenhagen kitchens, and as a researcher
By Enrico Letta Delivery as the defining challenge Thank you. I am genuinely pleased to be here, and I will tell you why I rearranged my agenda to make it. When I
Foreign Minister Lulzim Basha stated at the 12 Annual Economist Government Roundtable “Driving the Global Agenda Through 2020″ that the NATO invitation to Albania and the Kosovar indepepedence were the main events
By Sali Berisha Allow me to express my deepest gratitude, to you, the leaders of NATO member countries, for the historic decision you made today, to invite Albania to become a member
By Bamir Topi Today my country is signing the most important act in its history; today the Albanian people is finally departing from the past of Yalta and Potsdam; Albania in a
Michael Haltzel, Senior Fellow at the Center for Transatlantic Relations of Johns Hopkins University’s School of Advanced International Studies, gives an exclusive interview to the Tirana Times. Haltzel also delivered one of
By Alba ȥla One of the participating movies in Tirana Film Festival 07, a Kosovar production which was praised and prized quite highly was ‘The Iron Mungary’. The movie features a father
By Ardian Klosi One’s initial reaction to a disaster of such magnitude is to seek its cause in an Act of God. If it is not nature, only the State can be
Firstly I would like to wholeheartedly thank you for the invitation and opportunity extended to me to address, as you already mentioned, this excellent audience regarding the viewpoint of the President of
By Ergys Gjencaj in Tirana As Kosovo’s independence looms on the horizon, Albanian politicians have been going out of their way to reject any idea of unification with the world’s soon-to-be newest
By Veton Surroi It is being repeated, like a theatrical scene, although not with the same content, the yearend. Last year around the same period there was pressure towards President Ahtisaari not
In order to understand the political developments in Albania during 2007 one has but to go for a stroll on Tirana’s main boulevard, stop in front of the Prime Minister’s office and
By Bernd J. Fischer It has been nearly two years since the death in The Hague of Slobodan Milosevic, the last of the twentieth century Balkan strongmen. The former leader of Serbia