In a significant development, the New York Times has reported that President Joe Biden might withdraw from the 2024 presidential race. Following a faltering debate performance against former President Donald Trump on June 27, concerns about Biden’s ability to serve another term have intensified within the Democratic Party. Top Democrats are increasingly worried about Biden’s… Continue reading New York Times Reports: Biden Might Drop Out of 2024 Race
Ismail Kadare, Albania’s most esteemed novelist and poet, has passed away at the age of 88. His death on July 1, 2024, in Tirana, Albania, was confirmed by his family and reported by The New York Times. Kadare’s influence on literature was profound, his works a bridge between Albanian cultural narratives and the broader world… Continue reading Legendary Albanian Novelist Ismail Kadare Dies at 88
Captain Gezim Palaj has been appointed as the new commander of Precinct 123 in Staten Island, making him the first Albanian-American to take command of a New York Police Department precinct. This leadership change is part of a broader reshuffle in Staten Island, aimed at placing experienced officers in key positions within the NYPD. Deputy… Continue reading Captain Gezim Palaj Becomes First Albanian-American NYPD Precinct Commander
Admir and Edon Molla, two Albanian-American brothers, were recently honored with an invitation to the White House by President Joe Biden and Dr. Jill Biden. The event, held in the historic East Room, was attended by prominent Democratic members of the House and Senate. Growing up in Brooklyn as Muslim war refugees, the brothers never… Continue reading Albanian-American Brothers Invited to the White House
Petrit Alibeaj, a dedicated advocate for the Albanian-American community in Boston, recently received a significant honor from the United States. At the request of Senator Elizabeth Warren, an American flag was flown over the Capitol in recognition of Alibeaj’s contributions to strengthening Albanian-American relations. For over 20 years, Alibeaj has been actively involved in initiatives… Continue reading Petrit Alibeaj Honored for Strengthening Albanian-American Ties
In a proud moment for Kosovo, Lieutenant Arbnor Haxhani of the Kosovo Security Force (KSF) has been honored with the prestigious International Honor Graduate award. This accolade was earned upon his exceptional completion of the Basic Infantry Officer Course (IBOLC) in Georgia, USA. Lieutenant Haxhani distinguished himself among his peers with outstanding performance over the… Continue reading Kosovo Security Force Lieutenant Arbnor Haxhani Awarded International Honor Graduate in the U.S.
The first prototype of the Albanian military vehicle “Shota” was unveiled at the international EUROSATORY fair currently taking place in Paris. This marks a significant milestone as Albania participates for the first time, represented by an Albanian company among approximately 2,000 companies from around the world. Minister of Defense, Niko Peleshi, highlighted this event as… Continue reading “Shota” – The First Albanian Military Vehicle Unveiled at Paris Expo
A single lemon transformed the life of Esma Fera, a young woman from the village of Karaçevë e Poshtme in Kamenica municipality. Her curiosity about molecules, DNA, and genetics led her to conduct an experiment on this fruit at home using tools provided by her biology teacher. This experiment, which Esma carried out in 2019… Continue reading From Kamenica to the USA: The Girl Investigating Early Cancer Detection
Harun Hondozi, a fourth-grade prodigy, has claimed the prestigious first place in the “Best of the Best” category for science at the internationally renowned Neo Science Olympic, hosted by the New Jersey Institute of Technology. Alongside this remarkable achievement, Hondozi also secured a commendable second place in mathematics, highlighting his exceptional talent and dedication to… Continue reading Harun Hondozi Triumphs in Science at International Neo Science Olympic
In a groundbreaking milestone for Albania’s defense industry, women engineers at the Albanian company “Timak,” known for manufacturing and supplying armored ambulances and other specialized vehicles, have unveiled “Shota,” the first-ever Albanian-produced armored vehicle. This historic announcement, made public today, marks a pivotal development in the country’s defense capabilities amidst changing geopolitical dynamics in Europe… Continue reading Historic: Women Engineers Create First-Ever Albanian Armored Vehicle “Shota”
