A British family traveling through the Balkans for a week-long mountain adventure has described their experience in the Albanian Alps as one of the most authentic nature tourism experiences in Europe, according to a report published in the British newspaper The Guardian. In the article written by travel journalist Holly Tuppen, the northern mountains of… Continue reading The Albanian Alps Among Europe’s Most Authentic Mountain Destinations
he Albanian community in Argentina marked International Women’s Day with a message of appreciation for the role women play in preserving and strengthening the Albanian community abroad. The organization “Colectividad Albanesa de Berisso” shared a public statement honoring Albanian women who continue to keep traditions and culture alive within the diaspora. In their message, community… Continue reading This Is How Albanians Celebrated Women’s Day in Argentina
The internationally recognized public art installation “Thinking of You” by conceptual artist Alketa Xhafa Mripa was presented in Dag Hammarskjöld Plaza, the public entrance to the United Nations, during the 70th session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women. The event, held on International Women’s Day, brought together activists, community leaders, members of… Continue reading “Thinking of You” Brings Kosova’s Wartime Truth to the UN
Kosovar judoka Laura Fazliu has won the silver medal at the prestigious Judo Grand Prix Linz taking place in Linz, Austria. Competing in the women’s -63kg category, Fazliu delivered an impressive performance throughout the tournament, overcoming several strong opponents to reach the final. Her path to the medal began with a victory against Slovenia’s Leila… Continue reading Kosova’s Laura Fazliu Wins Silver at Linz Judo Grand Prix
The Albanian community in New York is gearing up once again as the 5th Annual Gjergj Kastrioti Skenderbeu Fair officially returns to the Bronx. Organizers have announced that the highly anticipated cultural celebration will take place on Sunday, May 3, 2026, from 12PM to 6PM, at the corner of Crescent Avenue and Arthur Avenue (610… Continue reading Don’t Miss the Skenderbeu Fair in NYC on May 3!
History has been made for Kosova’s air sports. Kosovar pilot Lisjeta Thaqi has officially been ranked World No.1 in the women’s category in paragliding accuracy, placing Kosova at the top of the global standings in this elite discipline. Her achievement follows consistent performances in international competitions and the accumulation of ranking points under the global… Continue reading Lisjeta Thaqi Puts Kosova on Top of World Paragliding
Kosovar pianist Ardita Statovci will perform a solo recital on March 17 at La Maison Française, one of the prominent cultural venues in Washington, D.C., presenting a carefully selected program that combines international classical repertoire with music from Kosovo. The recital, scheduled for 6:30 PM, will feature works by renowned composers such as Franz Schubert,… Continue reading Pianist Ardita Statovci to perform solo recital in Washington D.C.
An important discussion titled “Women, War and the Fight for Justice in the Republic of Kosova” was held at the Consulate General of the Republic of Kosova in New York, organized by the Ulqini Association in cooperation with the Consulate and moderated by Samantha Shkreli. The event was opened by Ambassador Blerim Reka, who called… Continue reading Justice demanded in New York for Kosova war rape survivors
Albanian boxer Kristian Prenga delivered another dominant performance on Saturday night in Atlantic City, securing a sensational victory in front of an enthusiastic crowd. From the opening round, Prenga pressed forward aggressively, overwhelming American opponent Joe Jones with powerful combinations and precise punches. The bout ended in just two minutes, as the Albanian fighter sealed… Continue reading Albanian Boxer Kristian Prenga Destroys Opponent in 2 Minutes
Kosova and Albania are set to join the proposed International Stabilization Force (ISF) in Gaza, according to a report published by Israeli outlet i24News. The report states that five countries — Kosova, Albania, Indonesia, Morocco, and Kazakhstan — have committed to sending troops as part of a multinational force aimed at enforcing the ceasefire and… Continue reading Albania and Kosova will deploy troops to Gaza
