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Hartsdale store brings products and memories from back home

By Ruben Avxhiu Albanian-Americans living in Hartsdale or the surrounding area are able now to find a variety of products...

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Hartsdale store brings products and memories from back home

By Ruben Avxhiu Albanian-Americans living in Hartsdale or the surrounding area are able now to find a variety of products... Read more »

Bosnian Jews — Serbia’s Forgotten Victims

by Stephen Schwartz September 5, 2018 – The Spanish (Sephardic Jewish) Cemetery in Sarajevo. Serbian terrorists occupied the monument, leaving... Read more »

Professor Mirjeta Beqiri Directs Gonzaga’s MBA Programs

SPOKANE, Wash. — Mirjeta Beqiri, professor of operations management for the Gonzaga University School of Business Administration, has been appointed... Read more »

My Swan Song

By Skender Ghilaga September 1st, 2018 – Kosova, nearly 20 years after liberation, is in desperate need of economic development... Read more »

Scanderbeg of the Albanians

The following text is an abstract from the prepared remarks of Altin Zaloshnja, a scholar and community leader, during the... Read more »

Kofi Annan’s Path to Humanitarian Intervention

by David L. Phillips, PassBlue August 22, 2018 Secretary-General Kofi Annan, who died on Aug. 18, in Switzerland, was deeply... Read more »

New York Medical College and Westchester Medical Center Health Network Names Dr. Rifat Latifi Chair of Surgery

New chair is a leading force in the field of international telemedicine Valhalla, N.Y. – Rifat Latifi, M.D., FACS, FICS,... Read more »

“Shabatopolis,” a “Jewish republic” within the Ottoman Empire

Jewish Salonica – Between the Ottoman Empire and Modern Greece by Devin E. Naar Stanford University Press, 400 pp., $14.72... Read more »

A real possibility of legitimizing a dangerous ethnic ownership over the territory

Civil society organizations from Serbia and Kosova protest plans to divide Kosova, in a joint letter to EU High Representative... Read more »

My Work with The Albanian Language

By Carrie Hooper I began learning Albanian in October of 2008 after I had a student from Albania in my... Read more »

A Morning Flower in Albanian Poetry: The American Poet Carrie Hooper

By Adnan Mehmeti Carrie Hooper, an American professor, lives and works in New York State. She knows several languages and... Read more »

Investment Climate in Albania, 2018

From the statement of State Department’s Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs Executive Summary Albania is an upper... Read more »

SURPRISE

Harlem Blues Café! By: Shqipe Malushi In the world of plenty in every corner of NYC it is very... Read more »

There are people here, in Brussels and in Washington, who want to make a deal between Kosova and Serbia

US Ambassador to Kosova, Greg Delawie’s Interview for Rubikon – July 19, 2018 Adriatik Kelmendi: Mr. Ambassador, welcome to... Read more »

Councilman Mark Gjonaj and 10 Albanian-American organizations, gravely concerned over President Trump’s NATO comments

Albanians know better than anyone else the importance of America remaining true to itself, its democratic principles and its role... Read more »

He Showed the World the Tragedy of Kosova

A tribute to Albanian-American director, Stan Dragoti By Ruben Avxhiu October 4th, 2005 – Stan Dragoti, first made a... Read more »

The Biberaj Foundation Announces Co-Sponsoring $2.5 Million in the Albanian-American Development Foundation’s Master’s Degree Fellowship to Support Albanian Professionals

NEW YORK – July 14, 2018 – Today, the Biberaj Foundation announced its first project, the co-funding of the Albanian-American... Read more »

GRECO acknowledges progress in Albania, but calls for further action

Group of States against Corruption (GRECO) Strasbourg 12 July 2018 – In a report published today, the Council of Europe´s... Read more »

Bytyqi Family Statement on 19th Anniversary of the Murders

July 9, 2018 – Serbia is again becoming known for protecting war criminals. President Aleksandar’s Vucic’s continued fealty towards Goran... Read more »

US flag flows over Capitol Hill in recognition of Lazim Destani, Albanian businessman and philanthropist

On 4th of July, an American flag flew over Capitol Hill, in honor of Albanian businessman and philanthropist Lazim Destani.... Read more »

The celebration of 4th of July brings the theme of Iowa State Fair to Kosova

Ambassador Greg Delawie’s Remarks at 2018 Independence Day Celebration, June 29, 2018 Mirëmbrëma; Dobro veče; Good evening. President Thaci,... Read more »

Let’s be clear: If Serbia wants to join the EU, they must deal with their past and prosecute those responsible for war crimes

Engel Statement at Full Committee Markup Jun 28, 2018 WASHINGTON— Representative Eliot L. Engel, Ranking Member of the House Committee... Read more »