Albania news

Mario Cucinella Architects have designed a new mixed-use building for Tirana, Albania, that is inspired by the shape of the nearby Mount Dajti and is ... More

Work has begun on Stefano Boeri Architetti's Blloku Cube, the first building to break ground as part of the the Tirana 2030 regeneration scheme. Based ... More

Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) have revealed their competition-winning design for the National Theatre of Albania, a 3-in-1 cultural venue shaped like a bow tie. Designed ... More

Diébédo Francis Kéré’s acclaimed 2017 Serpentine Pavilion – one of London’s architectural highlights this year – has found a new home in Malaysia. The ILHAM ... More

Palestine’s Hebron old city, the UK’s Lake District and the male-only sacred Japanese island of Okinoshima are among 23 new additions to Unesco’s World Heritage ... More

Tech firm FORTË has launched a subscription-based streaming platform, offering live and on-demand boutique fitness classes anytime and anywhere. Classes are broadcast by using technology ... More

Hungary’s attempt to claim support from fellow European nations for Budapest’s 2024 Olympic bid has been brushed aside by the European Olympic Committee (EOC). In ... More

New York has seen ten ambitious new buildings from a range of top architecture firms spring up at the same time – with the public ... More

The English Premier League (EPL) is rehashing proposals to play regular season games abroad as part of plans to extend the competition’s global reach and ... More

Leyton Orient Football Club (LOFC) chair Barry Hearn has confirmed he is looking to sell his majority share in the club to Italian businessman Francesco ... More

UK-based Extreme Hotels has agreed a 10-year management deal for a 209-bedroom hotel in Sochi, Russia, with Rosa Khutor Ski Resort Development Company (RKSR). Scheduled ... More

Danish architects BIG and UK-based builder Buro Happold are among the team appointed to design and develop a new 27,000sq m (6.7 acre) cultural centre ... More

The three branches of the McDonald's fast food chain in Iceland are to close after the franchise holder said the country's financial woes had made ... More