Albania

A kiss not just a kiss

Hello and welcome to a new edition SoundCzech, where we use song to help you learn the Czech you really need. Today’s song is by Hana Zagorová and the word it gives you must certainly be one of the most important in any...

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Foreword for the Odyssey Project, 09SZHKB

Odyssey: A Wanderer's ManifestoOu NingIt rained the whole time in Tirana – as if the weather-system were consciously trying to fit in with our own plans. Three times we made love in a low-grade hotel room near a casino...

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Sixty-five countries vie for Oscar nom

Competish fierce for five foreign-language slots ALBANIA Alive! (Artan Minarolli) Synopsis: A carefree Albanian student gets drawn into an ancient blood feud when he returns home for a funeral, only to find himself a wanted...

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A child's eye view of the Kingsmead estate

Children from a deprived London housing estate were given cameras to record the detail of their daily lives – with beautiful results The Kingsmead estate in the London borough of Hackney has an unwelcome notoriety – it was the...

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Balkan businesses may hold key to stable future

The western Balkans are still not as prosperous as before the wars of the 1990s, but sweeping reforms are starting to make the region more interesting for investors. Those were key topics at a forum in Bern earlier this week,...

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Businessman Taci surrenders to Tirana police

TIRANA, Albania -- Oil entrepreneur Rezart Taci reported to a police station in Tirana on Thursday (November 5th), days after he was accused of beating journalist and publisher Mero Baze at a Tirana bar earlier this week. Taci...

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MANU fires editorial board of controversial encyclopaedia

SKOPJE, Macedonia -- The Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts (MANU) sacked Blaze Ristovski, editor-in-chief of the first Macedonian encyclopaedia, and his team Thursday (November 5th). The vote, after several hours of...

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EC rapporteurs praise Albania's general elections

TIRANA, Albania -- A delegation of rapporteurs with the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) on Thursday (November 5th) praised the general elections held in Albania in June. Wrapping up their visit,...

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Business: Belgrade gets new city trams

Spanish company CAF and Belgrade signed a deal for new tram delivery to the Serbian capital. Also in business news: the new power plant in the Albanian city of Vlora will start producing electricity this month, and Kosovo...

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RP moves up to 20th place in Asian Indoor Games in Vietnam

MANILA, Nov. 5 (PNA)--The 23-man Filipino delegation moved up from 25th to 20th place late Wednesday night when Team Philippines collected one gold, two silver and two bronze medals. Twenty seven year old Annie Annie Albania...

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