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In Albania's capital, Baba Mondi envisions a Vatican-like state for his Bektashi faith on a tiny scrap of land that would serve as a model for love and tolerance. The practice is part of an overall vision of tolerance and promoting harmony that is central to Bektashi thought,

Spanish studio Ricardo Bofill Taller de Arquitectura has revealed designs for the 190-metre-tall Barcelona Tower skyscraper in Tirana, Albania. Designed to serve as a "modern landmark" overlooking the city's Skanderbeg Square,

Flag carrier Air Albania started operating direct flights from the capital Tirana to Switzerland's Geneva, the Tirana airport said.

As for his personal belongings, he left them to his immediate associates while the books in the library of Dyrrhachion

Even though Tirana’s Pyramid was until recently a building site, it was already heavily in use the past summer. Besides Albanians enjoying the city views, the Pyramid was also discovered by tourists as a hidden gem.

Human Rights Watch announced today that the Board of Directors has named Federico Borello as interim executive director, effective immediately. Borello, the current deputy executive director and chief programs officer,

Albanian Cup Skenderbeu Dinamo Tirana live score and match summary are on Yeni Şafak Sports. Probable lineups for Skenderbeu Dinamo Tirana match, goals in the match, and the final score. - 26 02 2025

TUI has announced the up-and-coming destinations of Tirana in Albania and Sofia in Bulgaria to its rapidly growing city-break collection with packages now available.