Ph.D. student Pranvera Hyseni has secured her first project approval with NASA, gaining access to four full nights on the 4-meter NASA Infrared Telescope Facility in Hawaii. The project will involve studying various asteroid families to analyze their composition and organic matter using spectroscopy. This method allows for detailed examination of the light emitted or… Continue reading Kosovar Ph.D. Student Wins NASA Approval for Major Telescope Project!
Albulena Uka, a distinguished Kosovar academic, has officially joined the faculty at Brooklyn Law School in New York. A former top student at the University of Prishtina, Uka was awarded a European Union scholarship in 2019, allowing her to pursue advanced studies in Western countries. Now, she stands out as one of the few Albanian… Continue reading Albulena Uka Begins Professorship at Brooklyn Law School
The Albanian School in Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas, proudly begins its 7th consecutive year, continuing its mission to educate the community’s youth in the Albanian language and culture. Operating under the umbrella of the Albanian-American Community Center of Texas (AACC TX), the school has become a vital hub for the preservation of Albanian heritage in the… Continue reading Albanian School in Dallas/Fort Worth Kicks Off 7th Year!
A recent study conducted by CV Villas has determined that Pasqyra Beach, also known as “Mirror Beach,” in Albania has the bluest water in the world. The research involved analyzing unfiltered Google map images of 200 beaches globally and comparing their RGB color codes to YInMn Blue, a scientifically certified shade of blue discovered by… Continue reading Research Finds Pasqyra Beach in Albania Has the Bluest Water in the World
Jared Kushner, a key figure in the Trump administration and real estate mogul, is leading a $3 billion development project on Albania’s Zvernec peninsula. The plan involves transforming this largely untouched region into a high-end luxury resort, aiming to establish it as a premier destination on the Mediterranean coast. The resort is expected to include… Continue reading Trump’s Son-in-Law Reveals $3 Billion Plan for Albanian Riviera
In Albania, more and more young people are choosing to study abroad at universities in Europe and the United States. By the end of the 2023-2024 academic year, around 14,000 young Albanians studied abroad, with more than 1,000 of them attending American universities. This is the story of a young man who, after excelling in… Continue reading Arbri Kopliku: The Young Man from Shkodra Preparing to Start His Studies at Harvard
The city of Tirana will soon feature “Qatar Square,” a new urban development funded by a €11 million investment from the Qatar Development Fund. This square will cover an area of 23,700 square meters at the northern end of Tirana’s New Boulevard, close to the Tirana River. The project is designed to be a vibrant… Continue reading Tirana Agrees to €11M Qatar Square Deal!
Mary Camaj, a proud Albanian-American born in New York City to immigrant parents from Hoti and Kastrati, Malësia e Madhe, is making waves by celebrating her rich cultural heritage. Recently, Mary made a bold statement by donning the traditional xhubleta—a centuries-old garment from the Malësia region—during the prestigious “Logu i Bjeshkëve” cultural festival in northern… Continue reading NYC Born Mary Camaj Honors Her Albanian Roots in Traditional Xhubleta
A tragic mistake turned fatal for 21-year-old Denis Preka, an Albanian-American student at the University of Michigan, when he unknowingly ingested a lethal dose of MDMA (Molly) instead of Adderall in March 2019. Five years later, his family has been awarded $75 million in a wrongful death lawsuit. The heart-wrenching incident gained further notoriety when… Continue reading Albanian-American Family Wins $75M in Shocking Wrongful Death Lawsuit
In a powerful testament to the strength and unity of Albanian and Kosovar forces, elite troops from both nations have come together for the landmark military exercise “Valor Shield 24.” Supervised by the U.S. Special Operations Command Europe (SOCEUR), this operation represents a major milestone in the defense capabilities of both countries. The exercise saw… Continue reading Albanian and Kosovar Forces Unite for Historic Joint Military Exercise Under U.S. Supervision
