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The Tirana Film Festival, Albania's only international movie event, wrapped its seventh edition -- the first to include a competition -- late Sunday at a ceremony in the capital. The fest's international jury, which included U.S. filmmaker Joshua Martin...
Tags: Tirana Film Festival, Albania, Tirana, Cinema of Albania, Human Interest, Entertainment Culture
In what is being seen as a shocking incident, a UK police surveillance photo has revealed one Albania national handing 3,000 pounds in cash to sell a woman as a sex slave to two others in London's Oxford Street. The "merchandise", a Lithuanian girl in...
Tags: sex slave, Richard Martin, Albania, Tirana, Sex trade, Human trafficking, Sexual slavery, Slavery, Prostitution in the United Kingdom, Human sexuality, Crimes against humanity, Prostitution, Law Crime
The rewards of banking Not everyone in the City is purely driven by cash. Camaraderie, loyalty and self-respect live there too Sports personality of the year?...As the season of indigestion grows nearer, so the season of mutual congratulation swells...
Tags: Albania, Tirana, Fred Goodwin, Jamie Dimon, Bank, Royal Bank of Scotland Group, ABN AMRO, Federal Reserve System
The recent EU decision to grant visa-free travel to Macedonians, Montenegrins and Serbians has brought celebrations to a region all too often trapped in gloom. "Europe opens its doors," announced a Montenegrin daily. "The Schengen Wall has fallen," rejoiced...
Tags: EULEX, Western Balkans, Balkans GERALD KNAUS, Kosovo, free travel, Commission, visa liberalisation, Bosnia, Albania, Serbia, Priština, European Union visa lists, Passport, Schengen Area, European Union, Visas, Balkans, Accession of Serbia to the European Union
Seeking to downplay the recent Chinese objection to a road construction in Ladakh's Demchok area near the LAC, India on Saturday said it was an outcome of the "differing perceptions" of the Line of Actual Control between the two countries and has already...
Tags: Demchok, Chinese, Albania, Laç, Ladakh, Line of Actual Control, Leh, Politics, United Liberation Front of Asom, Assamese nationalism, Kashmir, Jammu and Kashmir, Sino-Indian relations, Nirupama Rao
where thousands of egg-shaped concrete gun emplacements and bunkers still disfigure the land, a reminder of the paranoia of the past -- is pushing hard for European Union membership, with some 90% of the population behind it.
Tags: Albania, Tirana Film Festival, European Union, Kujtim Cashku, Tirana, Cinema of Albania, Kujtim ᅢヌashku, Entertainment Culture
Albania — Albania says it has agreed to accept more former Guantanamo detainees, but not members of China's ethnic Uighur Muslim minority. Prime Minister Sali Berisha announced the decision following talks in Tirana on Wednesday with U.S. special envoy...
Tags: Albania, Guantanamo Daniel Fried, guantanamo detainees, China, Tirana
The Frugal Traveler crossed 26 states in a summer adventure, starting in New York and ending in Seattle, on a $100 a day. From Beijing to Albania, the Frugal Traveler hopscotched the globe using low-cost carriers, buses, trains, ferries and readers'...
Tags: frugal travelers, Albania, Tirana, Tourism, Souvenir, Hospitality Recreation, Memorabilia
The traffic circles in Tirana, the capital of Albania, are a free-for-all...On a visit to Tirana several days ago, I drove into the swirling chaos with all my senses alert, relieved that the rental car came with insurance. If driving was a challenge,...
Tags: Albanian, European Union, Socialist Party, Tirana, Italy, Albania
Never mind their nations' history of conflict and suspicion, or the 18-year age gap, Vidan Mitrovic's long search for a bride has taken him from a hamlet in southwest Serbia across the border to northern Albania. Their countries, ethnically and religiously...
Tags: Vidan Mitrovic, Djana Isufi, Albania, Serbian, Tirana, Kosovo, Social Issues, Republics, Balkans