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Man Banned Entering Albania on Suspicions for Connections with Terrorist Acts
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A man, religious preacher called Imran Hosein was prohibited this Thursday to enter Albania. He was stopped at Rinas airport as he travelled from South America to Albania. He was banned entering Albania after informations that he had connections...
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Tirana Protesters Demand Justice for Kosovo War Leaders
Change font size: - + Reset Hundreds of protesters rallied in the Albanian capital on Friday demanding justice for former leaders of the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) on trial in The Hague, denouncing the proceedings as an attack on the wartime...
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Oppenheim Architecture Casts Signature Villa from the Cliffs of Albania
The architectural evolution of Albania takes a profound step forward with the unveiling of the Signature Villa, a masterwork by the globally renowned firm Oppenheim Architecture. Forming part of the exclusive Jalë Bay development, this residence...
Owner: Vincenzo Luca Di Pierro
Secularism or Militant Marxism? The Debate on Religious Education in North Macedonia
By Nun Euphemia Zajkovska The question of introducing religious education in public schools in the Republic of North Macedonia has been a long-standing and unresolved issue, revealing fundamental challenges in the understanding and application of...
Owner: Petar Gramatikov
RIBA Stirling Prize Winner and Faith Park in Albania: This Week’s Review
Faith Park, Wellness and Hotel rendering. Image © Imigo Courtesy of BIG Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp Or https://www.archdaily.com/1035345/riba-stirling-prize-winner-and-faith-park-in-albania-this-weeks-review This week's...
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Annual International Culture Festival returns this weekend
The Cultural Heritage Center of Southwest Florida is hosting its 7th annual International Culture Festival this weekend. The event features a parade of nations, 20 culturally themed vendors, and dance performances from various countries. Pearl...
In conversation with Ledia Xhoga, author of Booker-longlisted novel Misinterpretation
To be human is to empathise. Or is it? Can we even call it a binding impulse when it was barely recognised until the past century? For most of our long history, empathy was less seen as a moral instinct than as an aesthetic impulse — something...
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29-Year-Old Albanian Woman Killed by Husband in Canada; Suspect Shot Dead by Police
A 29-year-old Albanian woman has been shot dead by her husband, 38-year-old Anthony Deschepper. The incident occurred in Brampton, Canada, where the man opened fire on his wife in a parking lot, killing her instantly. The victim, Savannah Kulla,...
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Albania’s religious leaders hail rare unity on gender law
TIRANA, Oct. 16 (TemA) — Albania’s Interfaith Council has praised the rare joint stance of the Socialist and Democratic parties on the government’s gender equality bill, calling it a sign of “institutional maturity and shared values.” The council...
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Albania's Specialized Prosecutor's Office is at the center of a political storm
After more than five hours of hearings in parliament, anti-corruption prosecutor Altin Dumani warned of attacks against Albania's Specialized Prosecutor's Office (SPAK). He called for the protection of the independence of the judiciary from...
Owner: Lyubcho Neshkov
International symposium on modern religious models commences in Baku
Baku, October 22, AZERTAC On October 22, an international symposium on “Modern Models of Religious Education in the Context of Moral Values and Global Challenges” kicked off in Baku. The event began with the performance of the National Anthem of...
Owner: Azerbaijani Government
Romanian immigrants contribute the most to Italy’s birth rate, data shows
Over 10,000 Romanian children were born in Italy in 2024, contributing the most to the birth rate in the peninsula, relative to the number of people, Digi24 reported. The 2024 birth rate is Italy’s lowest in the past century. A historic low of...
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Albania in the Second War World : A Forgotten Theater of World War II
Change font size: - + Reset By Bernd Fischer It is becoming increasingly difficult to justify yet another book dealing with some aspect of World War II. Of all the armed conflicts of past centuries, World War II has engendered the most interest as...
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Bjarke Ingels’ Albanian project aims to create “interfaith harmony”
Danish architecture firm Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) has won a competition to design Faith Park, a 200,000-square-metre park on a hillside near Tirana, Albania. The project features nine pavilions, each dedicated to a distinct spiritual tradition....
Owner: The Chartered Institute of Building
“Gender Diversity” Removed from Draft Law — Albania’s Interfaith Council Reacts
The Interfaith Council of Albania has “thanked the ruling majority, the opposition, and the media for their stance regarding the draft law on gender equality,” following the decision to amend the much-debated proposal by removing the concept of...
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Albania’s ruling party moves to block third gender
TIRANA, Wed. Oct. 16 (TemA) — Albania’s Socialist Party has proposed amendments to confirm that only two genders — male and female — will be legally recognised. The move follows weeks of public debate over whether the law should include a third...
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Kadare and Jeziorski bring Albania to Poland
By Ben Andoni TIRANA, Oct. 22 — Marek Jeziorski, a former Polish ambassador to Albania and one of the few foreign diplomats fluent in Albanian, has turned his long affection for the country into literature. In Warsaw, Jeziorski has just released...
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Genderless Advocate Elton Ilirjani Shines in Ay Lelum's Emotional 'Bright Stars' Collection at Paris Fashion Week
Canadian Indigenous design house Ay Lelum debuted their deeply personal "Bright Stars Collection" at Paris Fashion Week SS26 on October 2nd, marking a powerful confluence of traditional Coast Salish art and global fashion advocacy. Highlighting...
Owner: David Jang
In Albania’s New UNESCO Site, Environmental Worries Abound
Reuters A man walks on a bridge by the Vjosa valley in Tepelene. Photos were taken in Albania on Oct. 4 and 5. Reuters 11:06 JST, October 22, 2025 TEPELENE, Albania (Reuters) — A strong wind blows scraps of plastic from an open landfill into the...
Owner: Toshikazu Yamaguchi