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Beware of Stone Slogans – Ylljet Alicka’s Cautionary Tale

Rafaela Prifti Alicka’s storytelling in Stone Slogans lays one episode after another with cynical awareness and mindful deliberation to reveal the anguish and despair that has taken hold of an existence controlled

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Anastasios, the Archbishop Who Rebuilt the Orthodox Church of Albania

He revived the Orthodox Church, which had been destroyed under the communist regime. Archbishop Anastasios of Tirana, Primate of Albania, passed away at the age of 95. He was a tireless advocate

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Regional Youth shares a vision of Peace, Development and European Integration

Tirana, 13.12.2024 Young people seek a region where their voices are heard, where they can decide about their future and where peace and cultural cooperation trump division, hate speech and prejudice. The

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Agreement reached in principle for College of Europe to open Tirana campus, a ‘historic’ development for Albania’s EU outlook

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TIRANA, Dec. 7, 2022 – College of Europe, EU’s most important postgraduate educational institution, could soon be opening a campus in Albania, a move experts are calling “historic.” The news came at

2 years ago

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Albanian women among the world’s most privileged in talent competition, according to global index

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TIRANA, Nov. 5, 2022 – Albania’s workforce is among the most gender equal in the world when it comes to talent competition, according to the 2022 Global Talent Competitiveness Index released earlier

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UK frenzy on Albanian migration leaves Tirana reeling at ‘xenophobic’ language

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TIRANA, Nov. 3, 2022 – Comments by UK government officials on Albanian migration are “scapegoating” the country and “fueling xenophobia,” Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama said Wednesday. He made the comments on

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Op-Ed: Albania bashing is England’s new national sport

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By DENIS MACSHANE* Have pity on poor Albania. This tiny west Balkan nation with a population the size of Greater Manchester is the new bogeyman for politicians, much

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Swiss Dick Marty, rapporteur on the human rights situation in North Caucasus gives a press conference at the Council of Europe, on June, 25 2008 in Strasbourg, eastern France. Russia is using "dirty" tactics like torture and kidnapping to suppress unrest in the Ingushetia region near Chechnya, helping inflame the country's south, Human Rights Watch said AFP PHOTO JOHANNA LEGUERRE (Photo credit should read JOHANNA LEGUERRE/AFP/Getty Images)

Op/Ed: The Council of Europe must revisit the ‘Marty Report’

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By Judge DEAN PINELES I served as an international criminal judge with the European Union Rule of Law Mission in Kosovo (EULEX) during 2011-13, and was a member of the three-judge panel

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Op/Ed: Spanish ambassador: Albania brings strategic value and benefits to the EU at a crucial point in history

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These were the remarks by the Ambassador of Spain in Albania, Álvaro Renedo Zalba, on the occasion of the National Day of Spain. On behalf of Spain, I welcome earnestly the new

3 years ago

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IMF warns construction boom could threaten Albania’s financial stability

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TIRANA, Oct. 13, 2022 – Albania has been warned that its current construction boom and the large economic focus on the real estate market carries risks to the country’s financial stability, according

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Analysis: Large increase in home prices amid Albania’s construction boom raises eyebrows

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TIRANA, Oct. 4, 2022 – Home prices in Albania have increased by almost 40 percent compared to the same period last year, a spike that has caused concern over affordability, economic stability

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AIIS conference explores past, present and future of U.S.-Albania relations

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TIRANA, Sept. 27, 2022 – The past, present and future of relations between Albania and the United States were the focus of a conference held in Tirana on Tuesday by the Albanian

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Q&A: ‘The aim is to restore democracy,’ FP leader Ilir Meta says about return to active politics

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TIRANA, Sept. 14 – In an interview with Tirana Times, Ilir Meta, Albania’s former president and the current head of the Freedom Party (FP) speaks about FP’s political stances as well as

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Low wages at home driving migration of Albanian young workers, says OECD report

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TIRANA, Sept. 7, 2022 – Low wages at home are the top factor driving young workers to emigrate from the Western Balkans and Albania in particular, according to a regional report by

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Features - Page 5

Beware of Stone Slogans – Ylljet Alicka’s Cautionary Tale

Anastasios, the Archbishop Who Rebuilt the Orthodox Church of Albania

Regional Youth shares a vision of Peace, Development and European Integration

Agreement reached in principle for College of Europe to open Tirana campus, a ‘historic’ development for Albania’s EU outlook

Albanian women among the world’s most privileged in talent competition, according to global index

UK frenzy on Albanian migration leaves Tirana reeling at ‘xenophobic’ language

Op-Ed: Albania bashing is England’s new national sport

Op/Ed: The Council of Europe must revisit the ‘Marty Report’

Op/Ed: Spanish ambassador: Albania brings strategic value and benefits to the EU at a crucial point in history

IMF warns construction boom could threaten Albania’s financial stability

Analysis: Large increase in home prices amid Albania’s construction boom raises eyebrows

AIIS conference explores past, present and future of U.S.-Albania relations

Q&A: ‘The aim is to restore democracy,’ FP leader Ilir Meta says about return to active politics

Low wages at home driving migration of Albanian young workers, says OECD report

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