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Life after TikTok: The European country that banned videos
1 week, 2 days ago

Life after TikTok: The European country that banned videos

The Independent  

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Race Across Europe start date: 1,800 competitors prepare for London to Tirana trek
5 months ago

Race Across Europe start date: 1,800 competitors prepare for London to Tirana trek

The Independent  

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Albanian authorities strip ethnic Greek mayor of his post for alleged vote buying
6 months ago

Albanian authorities strip ethnic Greek mayor of his post for alleged vote buying

Associated Press  

TIRANA, Albania — Albanian election authorities on Friday stripped an ethnic Greek minority mayor of his post after he was imprisoned on charges of vote-buying in municipal elections last year. In response to Friday’s decision, the Greek foreign ministry issued a statement saying Beleris’ case “raises several questions concerning fundamental principles of the rule of law” in Albania. Beleris belongs …

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Best city break destinations for 2024
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Best city break destinations for 2024

The Independent  

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Music superstar Dua Lipa granted Albanian citizenship
2 years, 1 month ago

Music superstar Dua Lipa granted Albanian citizenship

Associated Press  

TIRANA, Albania — Albania’s president on Sunday granted citizenship to British pop star of Albanian origin Dua Lipa for what he said was the artist’s role in spreading Albanians’ fame internationally through her music. President Bajram Begaj said Lipa was granted citizenship ahead of Albania’s 110th anniversary of independence from the Ottoman Empire. “I will be an Albanian with papers …

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Roma beats Feyenoord 1-0 to win Conference League title
2 years, 7 months ago

Roma beats Feyenoord 1-0 to win Conference League title

Associated Press  

TIRANA, Albania — José Mourinho had described Roma as “a giant club” lacking a trophy room to match the team’s social dimension and passionate fan base. I’ve been at Roma for 11 months and I realized the moment I arrived what it meant — that they were waiting for this.” It’s Roma’s first European trophy since winning the 1961 Inter-Cities …

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Rotterdam bracing for Conference League final; Feyenoord on the way to Tirana
2 years, 7 months ago

Rotterdam bracing for Conference League final; Feyenoord on the way to Tirana

NL Times  

The Rotterdam catering industry expects a massive influx of people who want to watch the Conference League final between Feyenoord and AS Roma via broadcasts on large screens on Wednesday evening. On Tuesday morning, the Feyenoord team was on the first of seven chartered flights departing from Rotterdam The Hague Airport for the Albanian capital Tirana. Coach Arne Slot's selection …

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New protest in Albania over National Theater demolition
4 years, 7 months ago

New protest in Albania over National Theater demolition

Associated Press  

TIRANA, Albania — Albanian artists and opposition party supporters gathered for a second day Monday to protest authorities’ demolition of the crumbling National Theater building in the capital, which has triggered strong political tension amid a major heritage debate. Defying a lockdown ban on mass gatherings, a few thousand people gathered near the Interior Ministry, close to the site of …

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Tirana city guide: Where to eat, drink, shop and stay in Albania’s capital
6 years ago

Tirana city guide: Where to eat, drink, shop and stay in Albania’s capital

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. And the historic city is in the midst of massive changes as part of the highly ambitious new Tirana 2030 …

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