Türkiye’s airports welcome 167.5M passengers in 8 months
Turkish airports handled some 167.5 million passengers in the first eight months of the year, according to the State Airports Authority General Directorate (DHMI) on Wednesday. Abdulkadir Uraloglu, Turkish transport and infrastructure minister, stated that passenger traffic increased by 2.8%…
FDI rose 10% in 2025, energy costs and bureaucracy remain challenges President says
The value of substantive foreign direct investment (FDI) in Cyprus increased by around 10% in 2025 compared with the previous year, President of the Republic, Nikos Christodoulides, said on Wednesday. At the same time he outlined the government’s ambition to establish…
Trajan’s Baths open to visitors on Rome’s Oppian Hill
The ruins of Emperor Trajan’s Baths have opened to visitors on Rome’s central Oppian Hill after a dig and restoration that Rome Mayor Roberto Gualtieri said “has enabled us to return a wonderful space to the city”. The site features…
Montenegro and Mongolia strengthen economic cooperation
Podgorica, (MINA-BUSINESS) – The signing of a Memorandum of Cooperation between the Chamber of Commerce (PKCG) and the Mongolian National Chamber of Commerce and Industry has paved the way for stronger links between the two countries’ business communities, the exchange…
Kosovo allocates 625,000 euros for athletes and coaches
Kosovo’s Ministry of Sports and Youth has continued its financial support for categorized athletes and coaches, allocating a total of €625,325 to 150 beneficiaries. According to the Ministry, 96 athletes will receive a total of €448,150, while 54 coaches will…
OPIA highlights Romania’s strategic defence role at French-Romanian Security & Defence Business Forum
During the third edition of the French-Romanian Security & Defence Business Forum, the Romanian Defence Industry Employers’ Organisation (OPIA) underscored the strategic importance of Romania’s defence industry for strengthening security on the Eastern Flank and highlighted the need to develop…
Bulgaria Will Continue to Support Moldova’s European Path, Foreign Minister Petrova Says
Following a meeting with Moldova’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mihail Popsoi, Foreign Minister Velislava Petrova told a briefing that Bulgaria would continue to support Moldova’s path to the EU. According to her, Moldova has proved that when there…
Calls to suicide hotline 24% up this year
Calls to Italy’s suicide hotline Telefono Amico were 24% up in the first six months of this year at over 4,200, mostly from young males, the hotline said Tuesday. The number of people who took their own lives were 3,741…
Albania inflation rises to 3.2% in August, driven by transport and housing costs
TIRANA, Sept. 8 /ATA/ – Albania’s annual inflation rate rose to 3.2% in August from 2.3% a year earlier, driven mainly by higher transport, housing and food costs, official data showed on Tuesday. Consumer prices increased by 0.1% from July,…
Romania’s Ambassador to Greece visits Crete, as Romanian historic ships are docked in Souda port
The Ambassador of Romania to the Hellenic Republic, Mrs. Carmen-Ileana Mihalcescu, paid an official visit to the island of Crete from September 4 to 7, 2026, during which the “Mircea” and “Regele Ferdinand” ships were also in the port of…
Türkiye to reduce foreign dependence in civilian sectors with defense industry’s tech gains
Türkiye plans to transfer technological expertise and capabilities gained in its booming defense industry to the civilian sector to help reduce foreign dependence on critical technologies, according to Ankara’s three-year Medium-Term Program (MTP). The economic plan covering 2027-2029 outlines that…
Cyprus submits “Hold Onto Me” for the Oscar of Best International Feature Film
The film “Hold Onto Me” by Cypriot director Myrsini Aristidou has been chosen as the first official selection of Cyprus for the Oscar for Best International Feature Film by the seven-member National Nomination Committee for the Oscars. The Deputy Ministry…
