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Best places to visit in Albania

Albania continues to be one of the favorite destinations of foreign tourists. Dozens of places in Albania are visited by tourists during the year, especially during the summer season. Last year alone, tourists in Albania spent about 1.91 billion euros, a figure doubled from the pandemic period. The number of tourists from the United States… Continue reading Best places to visit in Albania

Kosovo signs an agreement with France for cinematographic co-production

Kosovo has signed today an agreement with France for cinematographic co-production. The news was announced by the Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports, Hajrullah Ceku. “A day marked for culture and film, confirmation of the excellent inter-state relations between Kosovo and France. Today in Cannes we signed the agreement for cinematographic co-production between the two… Continue reading Kosovo signs an agreement with France for cinematographic co-production

Russia halts gas supplies to Finland

Russia has halted its gas supply to Finland – the latest escalation of an energy payments row with the West. Russia’s gas giant Gazprom confirmed it had completely halted exports to Finland at 04:00 GMT on Saturday. Finland said all the deliveries had stopped, but added there would be no disruption to customers. Helsinki has… Continue reading Russia halts gas supplies to Finland

Netflix fires staff after subscriber loss

Online streaming giant Netflix has announced the dismissal of 150 workers, especially at its headquarters in the United States, after the loss of 200,000 subscribers during the first quarter of 2022. “Our slowing revenue growth means we are also having to slow our cost growth as a company,” the company said in a statement to… Continue reading Netflix fires staff after subscriber loss

Stoltenberg and Rama discuss NATO support for Ukraine

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg announced that he had a telephone conversation with Prime Minister Edi Rama, where they discussed NATO support for the people of Ukraine in this time of war. “We can win this war,” Stoltenberg wrote in his Twitter post on Friday. Stoltenberg and Rama also discussed how the entry of Finland… Continue reading Stoltenberg and Rama discuss NATO support for Ukraine

Another 9 years added to Gruevski’s prison sentence

The former Prime Minister of North Macedonia, Nikola Gruevski, has just received another 9 years to his prison sentence. Gruevski, who has been living in exile in Hungary for three years, is sentenced to a total of 19 years in absentia. The recent sentence is related to an unlawful demolition of an object, a multi-million investment, that… Continue reading Another 9 years added to Gruevski’s prison sentence

Michel: Albania has met all the conditions for the opening of negotiations

The President of the European Council, Charles Michel in the joint press conference with Prime Minister Rama said that Albania has met all the conditions for the opening of negotiations for membership in the European Union. The integration process needs to be given new energy through reforms, the EC chief said, so that it can… Continue reading Michel: Albania has met all the conditions for the opening of negotiations

Twitter to tackle Ukraine conflict misinformation with warning labels

Twitter Inc (TWTR.N) will begin placing warning notices in front of some misleading content regarding the conflict in Ukraine and limit the spread of claims debunked by humanitarian groups or other credible sources, the social media company said on Thursday. The step-up against misinformation around Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, which Moscow calls a “special military operation,” is… Continue reading Twitter to tackle Ukraine conflict misinformation with warning labels

The European Parliament votes on the resolution for Albania

The European Parliament voted with 519 votes in favor, 52 against and 28 abstentions the resolution on Albania by rapporteur Isabel Santos on Albania’s progress in European integration reforms during 2021. In this report, the European Parliament urges the Council of the European Union to open Albania’s EU membership negotiations as soon as possible. According… Continue reading The European Parliament votes on the resolution for Albania

Students from Kosovo rank first in the cyber security competition in Iowa, USA

At the Faculty of Electrical and Computer Engineering of the University of Prishtina “Hasan Prishtina” was held a cyber security competition, in the framework of Kosovo’s cooperation with Iowa, USA, respectively of the Kosovo Security Force with the National Air Guard from Iowa. The FIEK student team with the competitive name “RUNNING TERROR” is ranked… Continue reading Students from Kosovo rank first in the cyber security competition in Iowa, USA