Tirana Times, July 07, 2026 – The next NATO Summit, where the leaders of Allied member states gather annually, will take place on July 7–8, 2026, at the Presidential Complex in Ankara.
By Marco Rubio Two hundred and fifty years ago today, in a brick hall in Philadelphia, our forefathers declared their independence from the most powerful empire on earth. They were not fools.
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Dr. Arben Ramkaj is Chairman at the Institute for Cultural and Religious Dialogues in Albania.
He is also Director of the Middle East and Muslim World Department at the Albanian Institute for International Studies (AIIS).
By Dr. Arben Ramkaj Tirana Times, July 3, 2026 – If you sit by the banks of the Nile on a quiet afternoon and allow its serene flow to guide your thoughts,
There is an ongoing global debate about rising levels of inequality in the world and the various degrees of power that economic elites exert in comparison to others. The debate has made
Red lines in Albania when it comes to crime and politics have increasingly become blurry in recent years, and it is a subject this newspaper has addressed in length in the past,
The two days summit that wrapped up this week in the island of Crete where the two Foreign Affairs Ministers of Albania and Greece with some of their closets staff sat down
By E.L. Bono* At least that’s what the Austrian author E.L. Bono depicts in his novel “Shadow of the oath” . Imbedded in an unbelievable exciting thriller based on a true African
By Rudina Hoxha Zdravko PoÄivalŠ¡ek, Minister of Economic Development and Technology of Slovenia, accompanied by 24 Slovenian companies, paid a visit to Albania early this week demonstrating the full will of his
A frequent complaint of police forces, prosecutor’s office and majority politicians whenever organized crime is discussed is that politicizing matters will make solutions harder, will decrease the legitimacy of law enforcement in
Visho Ajazi, the head of Albania’s intelligence service, SHISH, has resigned without giving any reasons for his decision. This abrupt resignation has raised many questions, particularly because it happened in the context
By Dardan Mustafaj Like all compatriots at home and abroad, I also closely followed last weekend’s events. The work of the parliamentary commission, where not only its members, but also other parties
The case of former Interior Minister Saimir Tahiri is not obeying the classical rule of public tumult in Albania: let three days go and everything shall pass. The request of prosecutors to
By Hans Spernbauer* I have been working in Albania for more than 10 years and I have been trying to bring companies from Austria and Germany to Albania. We are also very
By Jose Pinto* When back in my birthplace – Portugal – and later on, in other countries where I had the pleasure to work like Mexico, Brazil, Egypt , UAE and