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The undefeated Ermal The Sniper Hadribeaj

By Anila Nicklos He walks humbly towards the group of people celebrating a friend’s birthday and gently says hello whilst...

The undefeated Ermal The Sniper Hadribeaj

By Anila Nicklos He walks humbly towards the group of people celebrating a friend’s birthday and gently says hello whilst... Read more »

Mega Millions Ticket Worth $1,000,000 Sold in BROOKLYN

The New York Lottery today announced one second-prize ticket for the September 10 Mega Millions drawing was sold in BROOKLYN.... Read more »

NYC Murals Paint Enduring Pictures of Remembrance, 20 Years After 9/11

Katie Honan, THE CITY This article was originally published on Sep 8 at 9:35pm EDT by THE CITY From handball... Read more »

The United States Conducts Unprecedented Relocation Effort

“I want to thank our allies and partners. This operation was a global endeavor in every way. Many countries stepped... Read more »

The United States is grateful to Kosova for its role in assisting with Afghan refugees

Statement from the U.S. Embassy Prishtina, September 4, 2021 The United States is grateful to Kosova for its role in... Read more »

America will not be intimidated

Remarks by President Biden on the Terror Attack at Hamid Karzai International Airport THE PRESIDENT: Been a tough day. This evening in... Read more »

EURASIA’S MALIGN CONDUCT IN THE WESTERN BALKANS

By David L. Phillips (The Albanian version of this article was published today by Koha Ditore: https://www.koha.net/veshtrime/284443/qasja-malinje-e-euroazise-ne-ballkanin-perendimor/) Russia and China... Read more »

IT IS TIME FOR PRESIDENT BIDEN TO SAY ENOUGH IS ENOUGH

A NATO membership for Kosova, visa liberalization and full EU recognition is the only solution By MA. AGIM ALIÇKAJ *... Read more »

The Path Ahead for the U.S.- Albania Relationship

By Ambassador Yuri Kim August in Albania is a time for well-earned rest and relaxation, and like many of you,... Read more »

Balkan Survivors Of Notorious ‘Ethnic Cleansing’ Camp Fight Mockery On Serbian TV

By Ljudmila Cvetkovic, Radio Free Europe The dozens of internment camps that sprung up in the former Yugoslavia are one... Read more »

The President of Albania honors Christopher Hyland with the prestigious title, Knight of Skanderbeg Order

In his absence, the presidential medal was received on Hyland’s behalf by Ambassador Avni Spahiu Christopher Hyland was recognized... Read more »

Reflections on Ohrid Framework Agreement, 20 years later

Remarks by: DAVID L. PHILLIPS:Director, Program on Peacebuilding and Human Rights at Columbia University’sInstitute for the Study of Human Rights... Read more »

Time for EU and NATO to get real with Serbia

Repost from: https://www.peacefare.net/2021/07/20/time-for-eu-and-nato-to-get-real-with-serbia/ By Daniel Serwer To his credit, Serbia’s President Vucic is acknowledging the “Serbian world” concept as his... Read more »

A Sad Day for Kosova

Like many of my compatriots, I am deeply shocked and saddened by the horrible tragedy that claimed the lives of... Read more »

On his birthday, we pay tribute to Senator Dole’s extraordinary role in Kosova

STATEMENT OF APPRECIATION For SENATOR BOB DOLE Senator Bob Dole contributed to Kosova’s sovereignty and independence over more than three... Read more »

Opportunities for accountability in the Bytyqi Brothers cases are both present and fleeting

We urge the Biden administration to start serious engagement on the case before it is too late. Read more »

Save our restaurants!

Illyria newspaper calls on all our community members, our friends, our readers to join in this worthy cause. Read more »

Bechtel signs for Albanian hydro project

Albania’s Power Corporation (KESH) and Bechtel signed an agreement to begin the early works for the 210 MW Skavica plant... Read more »

Jeffrey M. Hovenier, Nominee for Ambassador to the Republic of Kosova

WASHINGTON – Today, President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate Jeffrey M. Hovenier, Nominee for Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary... Read more »

Serbian Gendarmerie Honors Ex-Commander Accused Of Involvement In Murders Of Three U.S. Brothers

The Serbian special-forces unit known as the Gendarmerie has honored former commander Goran Radosavljevic, who was allegedly involved in the... Read more »

See the Early City Council Vote Results

We’ll have to wait for absentee ballots and ranked choice counts to know the winners. But this map shows who’s... Read more »

Community Calendar: Unveiling of Father Arthur’s portrait

SAINT GEORGE ALBANIAN ORTHODOX CATHEDRAL South Boston, Massachusetts June 26, 2021 12:00 – 3:00 PM Very Reverend Arthur E. Liolin... Read more »

Adams Ahead in Mayoral Race, But Wiley and Garcia Count on Ranked Choice Tally

Josefa Velasquez and Samantha Maldonado, THE CITY This article was originally published on Jun 23 at 12:32am EDT by THE... Read more »

Why I am endorsing Fernando Mateo in the Republican primary for Mayor of New York City

Fernando Mateo, the Republican candidate for Mayor of New York City in the forthcoming June 22 Republican primary election, stands,... Read more »

An exemplary and successful young leader

Dea Rrozhani started her journey at American Corner Tirana when she was only eight years old as a member of... Read more »

Farewell to beloved father and community activist

Brahim Gashi May 17th, 1934-June 9th, 2021 Viewing: Hodder Farenga Funeral Home 899 McLean Avenue Yonkers, NY 10704 Friday... Read more »

The United States is Committed to the Stability and Security of the Western Balkans

New executive order by President Biden adds Albania to the scope of the executive orders that impose sanctions on individuals... Read more »

Congratulations to Ilir Ikonomi!

Ilir Ikonomi, a well-known journalist, has retired after three decades of contribution in the Albanian Section in the Voice of... Read more »

VISIONARY DOSIP FOR PEACE: DUAL OMNI SOVEREIGN ISRAEL PALESTINE

By Christopher Hyland, In mathematics two entities may occupy the same place. In real political terms, given the will power... Read more »