Travel

Frankfurt Airport posts passenger growth in 2025 but still trails pre‑pandemic levels

Frankfurt Airport, Germany’s largest aviation hub, recorded a 2.6 percent rise in passenger traffic in 2025, handling about 63.2 million…

Famagusta GazetteFebruary 5, 2026January 31, 2026

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Türkiye posts record tourism revenue of $65.2 billion in 2025, minister says

Türkiye generated a record 65.2 billion U.S. dollars in tourism revenue in 2025 as the country welcomed 64 million visitors,…

Famagusta GazetteJanuary 31, 2026

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Hungary Sets Tourism Record in 2025 With More Than 20 Million Visitors

Hungary’s tourism sector hit a historic milestone in 2025, drawing more than 20 million visitors and surpassing all previous records,…

Famagusta GazetteJanuary 22, 2026January 15, 2026

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Russia’s Railways See Passenger Growth but Freight Decline in 2025

Russia’s railway network carried 1.3102 billion passenger trips in 2025, a 1.9 percent increase from the previous year, Russian Railways…

Famagusta GazetteJanuary 22, 2026January 15, 2026

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Direct Tallinn–Riga Passenger Train Launches, Boosting Baltic Connectivity

A new direct passenger train linking the capitals of Estonia and Latvia has launched, marking a significant step forward in…

Famagusta GazetteJanuary 22, 2026January 15, 2026

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Jordan Extends Residency Permits for Foreign Visitors to Three Months

Jordan has extended temporary residency permits for foreign visitors to three months, up from one month, in a move officials…

Famagusta GazetteJanuary 20, 2026January 15, 2026

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Cyprus tourism chief meets Paphos local authorities over 2026 challenges

Tourism Deputy Minister Kostas Koumis has met with local officials and tourism bodies in Paphos to review the sector’s performance…

Famagusta GazetteJanuary 15, 2026January 15, 2026

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Head of Greek Civil Aviation Authority Resigns After Major Air Traffic Blackout

Giorgos Saunatsos, governor of the Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority, resigned Wednesday following a communications blackout that disrupted air traffic across…

Famagusta GazetteJanuary 15, 2026

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Cyprus: Ryanair and Lufthansa Add New Germany–Paphos Routes for Summer 2026

Ryanair and Lufthansa will expand flights between Germany and Paphos for the summer 2026 season, strengthening the region’s air connectivity,…

Famagusta GazetteJanuary 6, 2026

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Twelve Flights and 4,000 Passengers Affected by Athens FIR Technical Failure

A total of 12 flights to and from Cyprus and roughly 4,000 passengers were affected by the technical malfunction in…

Famagusta GazetteJanuary 5, 2026January 5, 2026

Category: Travel

Frankfurt Airport posts passenger growth in 2025 but still trails pre‑pandemic levels

Türkiye posts record tourism revenue of $65.2 billion in 2025, minister says

Hungary Sets Tourism Record in 2025 With More Than 20 Million Visitors

Russia’s Railways See Passenger Growth but Freight Decline in 2025

Direct Tallinn–Riga Passenger Train Launches, Boosting Baltic Connectivity

Jordan Extends Residency Permits for Foreign Visitors to Three Months

Cyprus tourism chief meets Paphos local authorities over 2026 challenges

Head of Greek Civil Aviation Authority Resigns After Major Air Traffic Blackout

Cyprus: Ryanair and Lufthansa Add New Germany–Paphos Routes for Summer 2026

Twelve Flights and 4,000 Passengers Affected by Athens FIR Technical Failure

Energy

Direct Democracy to hold island-wide march in Nicosia over high electricity prices

Cyprus, Greece and Egypt step up cooperation on energy corridor

Christodoulides raises energy security and Mediterranean funding at MED9 summit

Cyprus has third-biggest rise in electricity prices in Europe, study finds

Europe

Germany – UK to enhance cooperation across technology, space, and security

Christodoulides raises energy security and Mediterranean funding at MED9 summit

Why the student protests in France and the government’s response are unprecedented and unpredictable

Nearly 500 schools in France to close on Monday amid pupil protests

Regional

Israeli forces carry out wave of strikes across the Gaza Strip

Turkey: Five people were killed and nine others rescued after a building collapsed

Istanbul building collapse kills 2

Türkiye and France have signed a roadmap to further develop bilateral relations

Economics

Cyprus to make partial payout to victims of 2013 bank deposit levy

Cyprus inflation holds at 5.2% in September, Eurostat estimate shows

Cyprus Cabinet approves seven cost-of-living measures worth 70 million euros

Cyprus bank deposits and lending both rise in August