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Primary children serve others in September Friend to Friend with Elder Kearon, Primary general presidency
The Church News
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September 6, 2025
6 Sept 2025, 10:32 a.m. MDT As Primary children in the Philippines took part in a Primary service activity with Elder Patrick Kearon of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles and his wife, Sister Jennifer Kearon, they spoke about the joy they felt from...
Mladić graffiti in Serbia’s Albanian-majority Bujanovac
Gazeta Tema
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September 6, 2025
BUJANOVAC, Sept 6 (TemA) – Graffiti praising convicted war criminal Ratko Mladić appeared in the centre of Bujanovac, prompting condemnation from Albanian community leaders who called it an act of intimidation and a threat to coexistence in the...
Albanian Laura Woods looks sensational as she goes braless in very daring open black dress
The Scottish Sun
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September 3, 2025
EVA MURATI has wowed fans as she wore a very daring open black dress. The Champions League presenter has built up an enormous following on social media and is often dubbed the Albanian Laura Woods. 22 Eva Murati attended the Venice Film Festival...
Albania outlines school digital plan at UNESCO
Gazeta Tema
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September 3, 2025
PARIS, Sept 3 (TemA) – Albania’s education minister Ogerta Manastirliu showcased the country’s digital push at UNESCO’s Digital Learning Week 2025, citing smart labs in schools, coding from first grade, an upgraded ICT curriculum with first-time...
Christians In Albania Reach Out (With Bibles And Basketball) To A Persecuted People
Religion Unplugged
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September 2, 2025
FUSHE-KRUJE, Albania — A once-mighty fortress stands atop a mountain overlooking this southeastern European city. Albania’s national hero, Skanderbeg, led a guerrilla war here against the Ottoman Empire in the mid-1400s — a rare example of...
Albania is Europe’s best-kept secret for Americans
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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Approximately 11.7 million tourists visited Albania in 2024, according to the government’s official Institute of Statistics. Most visitors come from nearby countries like Kosovo and Italy, while only 306,000 people vacation from the Americas....
Albania and the European Union: Compliance, Politics, and Hope
Gazeta Tema
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September 2, 2025
I still vividly remember December 1990, when as a student I joined thousands shouting "I want Albania to be like Europe." Three years later, I found myself on the other side of that equation, working for the EU delegation in Tirana as Europe began...
Skanderbeg vs. Islam: The Warrior Who Saved Christendom
PJ Media - Virginia
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September 5, 2025
In the following video I recount the story of Skanderbeg, the Albanian warlord who defied the Muslim Ottoman Empire and stood as a shield for Christendom. From daring battles to legendary leadership, this is the epic tale of one man who changed...
oneworld: Everything You Need To Know About The Star-Studded Airline Alliance
Simple Flying
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September 13, 2025
In 2024, when oneworld celebrated its 25th birthday, the globe-circling alliance reflected on over two-and-a-half decades of incredible growth. When it was established in 1999, American Airlines,British Airways, Cathay Pacific,Qantas, and the...
“Pearls of Bitola” Shine at Bulgarian Cultural Centre in Skopje
Bulgarian News Agency
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An exhibition called The Pearls of the Small Montmartre of Bitola opened at the Bulgarian Cultural and Information Centre (BCIC) in Skopje on September 4. The show features a selection of 20 artworks by 15 young artists from various countries....
Stunning beaches, $500 apartments, and cheap flights: Why 3 Americans moved to Albania
Business Insider
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Alicia Walter and her husband, Nathan Stark, have traveled around the world. But of all the places they've been, Albania was the one that stole their hearts — so much so that they moved there from San Diego in 2023. "Albania is absolutely gorgeous...
Albania bans phones in schools ahead of new term
Gazeta Tema
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September 1, 2025
TIRANA, Sep 1 (TemA) — Albania’s education ministry has introduced a nationwide ban on mobile phones in pre-university schools, tightening rules already in place as the new academic year begins. Education minister Ogerta Manastirliu said...
Why Annabelle McDonnell puts spotlight on PH textiles in Miss Globe 2025 journey
Rappler
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September 13, 2025
MANILA, Philippines – No matter how cliche it sounds, highlighting Philippine culture on an international stage has always been important for Binibining Pilipinas queen Annabelle Mae McDonell. So that’s what she intends to do again as the pride of...
The Blood of Martyrs Is the Seed of the Church
Word on Fire - Washington D.C.
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September 4, 2025
“Semen est sanguis Christianorum.” (“The blood of Christians is a seed.”) —Tertullian, Apologeticus Robert Royal has now published two separate volumes recounting the story of Catholic martyrdom in this century and in the last: The Catholic...
Albanian pimp who forced girlfriend to work in brothel before sneaking into UK on fake passport allowed to walk streets
The Scottish Sun
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September 1, 2025
AN Albanian pimp who snuck into the country on a fake passport and forced his girlfriend to work in a brothel is still walking the streets of the UK. Gezim Troka, 50, was found guilty in absentia by a court in Albania back in 2008 for using...
Albania's most wanted pimp left to free walk the streets in Britain - despite losing extradition battle FOUR years ago
Daily Mail
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September 1, 2025
Albania's 'most wanted pimp' is still freely walking the streets in Britain four years after losing his extradition battle, the Daily Mail can reveal. Gezim Troka, 50, was sentenced to six years in prison in 2008 after an Albanian court found him...
Djed Spence set to become first Muslim footballer to represent England
5Pillars
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September 4, 2025
Djed Spence, 25, is set to become the first-ever Muslim player to represent England’s senior men’s team, as he hopes to inspire future generations of young British Muslims. The Tottenham full-back, who has six caps for England Under-21s, has been...
Albania loses its hidden-gem luster
Politico Europe
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September 1, 2025
“These are major investments,” Blendi Klosi, the member of parliament who proposed the extension, told Albanian media. “This initiative benefits only a specific segment of the sector—those aiming to raise the industry to higher standards.” The...
Goals and Highlights: Gibraltar 0-1 Albania in Friendly Match
VAVEL
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September 4, 2025
Thank you very much Thank you very much for joining us for our live coverage of the Gibraltar vs. Albania friendly match. We wish you a pleasant evening and invite you to stay connected to VAVEL.com to keep up with the best of world sports. END OF...
Average Gross Wage up 11.7% y/y
Albanian Daily News
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Albania's average weighted gross monthly wage rose by 11.7% year-on-year to Lek 83,906 (Dollar 1001/Euro 863.8) in the second quarter of 2025, following a 11.6% annual rise in the first quarter, the statistical office said. The highest average...