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Albania cuts diplomatic ties with Iran following massive terror cyberattack

Albania

September 7, 2022 0

Tirana, Albania – | 07 Sept 2022 (Tirana Echo) – Albania has officially cut diplomatic relations with Iran, following a massive cyberattack sponsored by the Teheran regime. The decision was announced this morning by Albania’s […]

Two Russians and one Ukrainian arrested in Albania trying to enter a military base

Albania

August 30, 2022 0

Tirana, Albania – | 20 Aug 2022 (Tirana Echo) – Albania has confirmed two Russians and one Ukrainian citizen have been arrested while attempting to penetrate one of its southern military bases. According to the […]

Albania – President Meta Acquitted of Impeachment Charges

Albania

February 18, 2022 0

Tirana, Albania – | 17 Feb 2022 (Tirana Echo) – Albania’s Constitutional Court has acquitted President Ilir Meta of impeachment charges brought forward by the country’s Parliament last year. The acquittal marks the end of […]

Tributes pour in for Eduard Kukan MEP, who passed away at 82

Albanian parliament approves extension of justice vetting structures, amid falling support for the milestone justice reform

Albania

February 11, 2022 0

Tirana, 10 Feb (Tirana Echo) – The Albanian Parliament has approved the much debated extension of the vetting structures which are currently scanning its judges and prosecutors, by amending the country’s Constitution. 118 out of […]

Albania to purchase Russian Sputnik V vaccines, amid EU let-down

Albania

April 13, 2021 0

Tirana, Albania | 13 April 2021 (Tirana Echo) – The Albanian government has confirmed it is to purchase Sputnik V Russian vaccines, despite earlier refusals by its socialist prime minister towards Russian offers. The agreement [...]

Albania starts mass vaccination with Chinese and Russian jabs, despite earlier dismissal of Eastern offers

Albania

March 30, 2021 0

Tirana, Albania | 30 July 2020 (Tirana Echo) – Albania has started mass vaccination of its population after the government secured thousands of doses of China’s Sinovac and Russia’s Sputnik V vaccines, despite earlier refusals [...]

Health & Food

Turkish Cuisine Ready to Challenge the World

May 5, 2017 0

Besides our history and cultural heritage, it is the Turkish cuisine that is one of our greatest richness. However, unfortunately, Turkish cuisine is one of the richest in the world, but is not adequately known [...]

Health & Food

Nothing Tastes like Albanian Flija, the Layered Pancake

May 1, 2017 0

Being one of the most favorite dishes of Albania, Flija is a layered pancake made with simple ingredients and baked slowly over a few hours. Served hot, fresh and with honey or greek yogurt [...]

Health & Food

Croatian Recipes: Dalmatian Pašticada

May 1, 2017 0

If you visit the Dalmatian coast then you must try this dish as it originates in Dalmatia. Dalmatinska pašticada, or just pašticada, is a stewed beef dish cooked in a special sauce and served usually [...]

Air Arabia to start flights between Sarajevo and Abu Dhabi in June

Bosnia

April 14, 2021 0

Sarajevo, BiH | 14 April 2021 (Tirana Echo) –Air Arabia Abu Dhabi has confirmed it is to start flights between Sarajevo and Abu Dhabi as of June, as Bosnia & Herzegovina battles rising numbers of [...]

Albania resumes flights after air traffic controllers walk-out

Albania

April 10, 2021 0

Tirana, Albania | 10 April 2021 (Tirana Echo) – Albania has reopened its airspace with flights resuming after a two day walk-out by its air traffic controllers in Tirana’s international airport. Following the unprecedented action, [...]

Albania

Air traffic controllers walk-out forces closure of Albanian airspace and main airport

April 8, 2021 0

Tirana, Albania | 07 April 2021 (Tirana Echo) – An unexpected strike by air traffic controllers in Albania’s only international Airport in Tirana, has forced the country to close its airspace and cancel all flights [...]

UAE aim at taking over main sea port of Montenegro

January 30, 2019 0

Podgorica, Montenegro | 30 Jan 2019 (Tirana Echo) – The United Arab Emirates are looking to acquire Montenegro’s largest port of Bar, as representatives of companies run by the ruling Al Nahyan family plan to [...]

Albania

Hyatt Announces Plans for a Hyatt Regency Hotel in Tirana, Albania

December 11, 2018 0

Tirana, Albania (Tirana Echo) – Hyatt Hotels Corporation has announced that a Hyatt affiliate has entered into a management agreement with Kastrati Hotels & Tower shpk for the first Hyatt-branded hotel in Albania. Taking over [...]

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