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Sectarian Clashes Kill 14 in Damascus Suburb

FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – At least 14 people were killed and more than 15 others injured in sectarian clashes in the Damascus suburb of Jaramana, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights…

Malta Signs Deal for Second Electricity Cable to Sicily

FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – Malta has signed a contract for the manufacture and installation of a second subsea electricity cable connecting the island nation to Sicily, further strengthening its link to…

Boycott of U.S. Brands Hits Coca-Cola Sales in Denmark

FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE — Danish brewer Carlsberg on Tuesday reported a decline in Coca-Cola sales in Denmark, citing a local boycott of U.S. brands linked to political tensions over Greenland. “Our…

Lufthansa Cuts Q1 Loss as Travel Demand Recovers

FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – Lufthansa Group narrowed its adjusted operating loss to €722 million ($823 million) in the first quarter of 2025, supported by revenue growth and a rebound in international…

Austria Records Strong Winter Tourism Season

FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – Austria saw a robust winter tourism season, with more than 64 million overnight stays recorded between November 2024 and March 2025, according to preliminary data from Statistics…

Rudiger Suspended for Six Games Following Copa del Rey Incident

FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – Real Madrid defender Antonio Rudiger has been handed a six-game suspension by the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) for his actions during the closing moments of Saturday’s Copa…

Vaccine Booster Placement Could Enhance Immune Response, Study Finds

FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – Australian scientists have revealed that receiving a vaccine booster in the same arm as the initial dose triggers a faster and stronger immune response, potentially building protection…

Report Finds Australia’s Housing Affordability at Record Low

FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – Housing affordability in Australia has plunged to its worst level on record, with just 0.7% of rental listings deemed affordable for full-time minimum wage earners, a report…

Cyprus: Five Arrested in Nicosia Sweep Targeting Illegal Residency and Employment

FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE -Authorities arrested five people during a sweep operation targeting illegal residency and employment in the old town of Nicosia, police said Tuesday. Officers checked 72 people across shops…

Cyprus Tourism Revenue Climbs, Expenditure Rises in February 2025

FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – Revenue from tourism in Cyprus surged to €79.7 million in February 2025, marking a 22.4% increase compared to €65.1 million in the same month last year, according…

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