On the occasion of the celebration of the 100th anniversary of the relationship between the United States and Albania, next week there will be numerous festive activities. The Ambassador of the United States, Yuri Kim, announced today through a message “America Week”. “Ready to celebrate! We celebrate the 100th anniversary of the relationship between the… Continue reading Albania celebrates ‘America Week’
The Prime Minister of the country, Albin Kurti, today commemorated the massacres committed during the recent war in Cuska, Pavlan, Zahaq and Llabjan. He said horrific crimes were committed in these villages 23 years ago, leaving 44 people dead in Cuska, 17 in Zahaq, 21 in Pavlan and 13 in Llabjan. In addition to the… Continue reading Kurti recalls massacres in Qyshk, Pavlan, Zahaq and Llabjan: Delayed justice is denied justice
127 years ago, on October 3, 1895, the first Albanian linguistic congress finished its work. This congress was held in Coriliano Calabro, in the Province of Cosenza, and was widely covered by the Italian and European press of the time as an event of particular importance. The theme of this Congress was the presentation of… Continue reading 127 years ago, the first Albanian language congress was held
Swedish geneticist Svante Paabo won the 2022 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine on Monday for discoveries that underpin our understanding of how modern day people evolved from extinct ancestors at the dawn of human history. Paabo’s work demonstrated practical implications during the COVID-19 pandemic when he found that people infected with the virus who… Continue reading Swedish geneticist wins Nobel medicine prize for decoding ancient DNA
The Prime Minister of Kosovo, Albin Kurti, together with the Minister of Defense, Armend Mehaj, met with the Major General of the Iowa National Guard, Benjamin Corell, as well as the members of the KSF who are staying for training in Iowa. As Mehaj announced, Corell praised the contribution of Kosovar soldiers in peacekeeping missions… Continue reading Prime Minister Kurti meets the Iowa general
The prime minister of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Fadil Novallic, and Slobodan Stanovic, a businessman linked to Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik, are the latest individuals the United States has sanctioned. On October 3, the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the US Department of the Treasury said that these two people were… Continue reading The US imposes sanctions on a prime minister in the Balkans: He has undermined democratic institutions for personal gain
The President of Kosovo, Vjosa Osmani, hosted the commander of KFOR, Major General Ferenc Kajari, in a farewell meeting. In the announcement of the presidency, it is said that Osmani discussed aspects of security and the latest developments in Kosovo, the region and beyond. “Osmani appreciated the contribution of NATO, through KFOR, as essential for… Continue reading Kajari, in a farewell meeting with Osmani, wishes that Kosovo remains a center of stability
Kosovo yesterday officially applied for membership in the Council of Europe. Serbia and Serbian President Vucic have reacted to such an action by Kosovo institutions, claiming that Kosovo has violated the Washington Agreement. The US State Department spoke about this, saying that Kosovo and Serbia are sovereign states that have the right to decide on… Continue reading State Department: Kosovo has the right to set its own foreign policy priorities
One of the elements that keeps the chain of national origin connected are the traditional Albanian cults. The prominent Albanologist Robert Elsie, who died a few years ago, studied Albanian cults that derive from antiquity and are present in the lives of ethnic Albanian communities, inside and outside Albania. The results of his research in… Continue reading Traditional Albanian cults
Ukraine on Sunday claimed full control of the eastern logistics hub of Lyman, Kyiv’s most significant battlefield gain in weeks, providing a potential staging post for further attacks to the east while heaping further pressure on the Kremlin. The stinging setback for Russian President Vladimir Putin came after he proclaimed the annexation of four regions… Continue reading Ukraine claims full control of key logistics hub, eyes further gains
