Artists help Albania exorcise old dictator's home
The home of Albania's former paranoid dictator is welcoming young artists from around the world in the country's latest step ...
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Why are so many unusual skyscrapers being built in Tirana?
"It's very difficult to find an architect that is not working in Tirana or Albania right now," added OODA co-founder Diogo Brito. "What we are seeing in Albania is quite unique." Focus on ...
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In Albania, a dictator's home provides inspiration for the arts
In Albania, a dictator's home provides inspiration ... Another is a pyramid in downtown Tirana once dedicated to Hoxha: now it is set to be a hub for the country's burgeoning tech sector.
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Thousands of Albanians pay last respects to Orthodox Christian Archbishop Anastasios
TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Thousands of Albanians gathered ... streets around the Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ in downtown Tirana. “Honoring the work of such a great personality means ...
Albania shuts down TikTok for a year amid concerns over violence among children
TIRANA, Albania (AP) — The Albanian Cabinet decided on Thursday to shut down TikTok for 12 months, blaming the video-sharing platform for inciting violence and bullying, especially among children.
Environmental groups criticize Albania for delay in probing suspected toxic waste
Environmental groups on Tuesday criticized Albania’s silence and lack of progress in analyzing 102 containers suspected of carrying a large amount of hazardous waste. Albanian prosecutors have put the ...