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29 April, 2024
 

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EU Commissioner Stella Kyriakides honored for health advocacy

EU Commissioner Stella Kyriakides honored for health advocacy

In an event honoring European Union Commissioner for Health and Food Safety Stella Kyriakides, the Nicosia-Kerynia Lions Club gathered to recognize her significant contributions....

Sydney: Knife attack on priest amid recent tragedy (video)

Sydney: Knife attack on priest amid recent tragedy (video)

A stabbing attack has reportedly taken place inside a Sydney church just days after a knifeman killed six people in a Westfield shopping center....

Cyprus betting sector breaks records with €1 billion revenue

Cyprus betting sector breaks records with €1 billion revenue

The revenues of the betting activity in the Republic of Cyprus recorded an upward trend for another quarter, confirming the dynamic and stable growth of the sector. ...

Limassol marathon: 800 runners from 75 countries

Limassol marathon: 800 runners from 75 countries

Deputy Minister of Tourism Costas Koumis hailed the recent OPAP Limassol Marathon as a significant boost for Cyprus, as over 800 runners participated in the event. ...

We are all responsible

We are all responsible

Eleven people crammed into one apartment, each paying between 150 to 200 euros in rent, all to live stacked together in appalling conditions. ...

Cyprus suspends asylum applications from Syrian migrants

Cyprus suspends asylum applications from Syrian migrants

The Republic of Cyprus has decided to halt the processing of all asylum applications from Syrian migrants, citing provisions within European frameworks for handling increased and emergency migration flows....

Cyprus revokes asylum apps of Syrians travelling via occupied areas

Cyprus revokes asylum apps of Syrians travelling via occupied areas

Following a meeting of the National Security Council at the Presidential Palace, Interior Minister Konstantinos Ioannou announced the immediate revocation...

What economic headlines are making waves this week?

What economic headlines are making waves this week?

Amidst a backdrop of economic shifts and global challenges, a series of key developments are shaping the financial landscape. ...

Explosion rattles Pyla hotel under construction

Explosion rattles Pyla hotel under construction

An explosion rocked a hotel under renovation in Pyla early Monday, April 15th....

In the face of threats, Biden tells Israel to 'take the win'

In the face of threats, Biden tells Israel to 'take the win'

The Biden administration congratulated Israel on successfully intercepting over 300 missiles and drones launched by Iran, with US support....

Cyprus gears up for Easter holiday travel

Cyprus gears up for Easter holiday travel

With the Easter holidays on the horizon and favorable weather beckoning, Cypriots are organizing their getaways, both domestic and international. As the country's hotels prepare to open at full capacity next week, ...

Global oil prices dip after Iran's attack on Israel

Global oil prices dip after Iran's attack on Israel

Oil prices fell in early Asian trade after Iran's reprisal attack on Israel over the weekend....

Clear skies with temporary weather shifts

Clear skies with temporary weather shifts

Get ready for some temporary changes in the weather pattern! Today, expect mostly clear skies with northeast winds dominating, shifting locally to the west and southwest by afternoon. ...

Gaza crisis deepens as Hamas rejects ceasefire

Gaza crisis deepens as Hamas rejects ceasefire

Hamas said it had handed its response to mediators in Egypt and Qatar. It said any agreement must end Israel's war in Gaza. ...

Foreign Minister: Syria's situation key to migrant crisis

Foreign Minister: Syria's situation key to migrant crisis

In an exclusive interview with Kathimerini's Yiannis Ioannou, Cyprus Minister of Foreign Affairs Constantinos Kombos discussed the humanitarian and political challenges surrounding the migrant crisis in Cyprus, shedding light on several critical issues:...

Cyprus tackles mounting challenges in Syrian migrant crisis

Cyprus tackles mounting challenges in Syrian migrant crisis

As Syrian President Bashar al-Assad signals openness to the return of Syrian refugees, Nicosia remains cautious in its approach, refraining from engagement with the Damascus regime. ...

Iran strikes Israel with 100 drones and missiles

Iran strikes Israel with 100 drones and missiles

Iran fired multiple drones and cruise missiles towards Israel, heightening concerns of a broader conflict in the region. The Israeli military disclosed the attack, emphasizing that it would take several hours for the weapons to reach their targets. ...

Cyprus suspends asylum for Syrian nationals

Cyprus suspends asylum for Syrian nationals

President Christodoulidis announced on Saturday evening a suspension of the examination of asylum applications for individuals of Syrian origin, citing the recent influx of Syrian political asylum seekers arriving in Cyprus....

Scottish forest holds key to rare truffle's origins

Scottish forest holds key to rare truffle's origins

Naturalists have stumbled upon a rare species of truffle nestled within a Scottish forestry plantation earmarked for transformation into an Atlantic rainforest habitat....

Five stabbed and killed in Sydney mall tragedy (vid)

Five stabbed and killed in Sydney mall tragedy (vid)

Eyewitnesses recounted scenes of chaos and horror as they fled a bustling shopping mall in Sydney, where a knifeman killed five people and injured several others. The incident unfolded at the Westfield shopping center in Bondi, prompting a swift response from emergency services....

Edward Guk's pizza revolution at The SeaBlings

Edward Guk's pizza revolution at The SeaBlings

Edward Guk, a 24-year-old culinary sensation with roots in Russia and training from the esteemed Le Cordon Bleu London, has been causing quite a stir with his pizza creations at The SeaBlings in Limassol....

The CIA's secret plans for Cyprus

The CIA's secret plans for Cyprus

The CIA was drafting scenarios for the geographic separation of Greeks and Turks in Cyprus as early as 1964. These plans, ranging from relocating Turkish Cypriots to Turkey to exchanges of populations and territories with Greece...

Netflix vs. the World: Unraveling the future of streaming wars

Netflix vs. the World: Unraveling the future of streaming wars

In the rapidly evolving landscape of streaming services, industry titans are facing a pivotal moment as they navigate through a period of consolidation and uncertainty. ...

Navalny's unfinished story to speak beyond the grave

Navalny's unfinished story to speak beyond the grave

A memoir written by Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny before his death will be published later this year....

How to stay alive when cows attack

How to stay alive when cows attack

Embarking on a tranquil walk through the countryside can quickly turn into an unexpected encounter with cows....

US airlines push Biden to halt China routes

US airlines push Biden to halt China routes

Large U.S. airlines and some of their unions are asking the Biden administration to stop approving any more flights between the United States and China because of what they call ''anti-competitive'' policies that China imposes on U.S. carriers....

Germany under fire for arms sales to Israel amid Gaza conflict

Germany under fire for arms sales to Israel amid Gaza conflict

Germany will face a fresh call to revoke all arms sales to Israel on Thursday in a lawsuit that puts more pressure on Berlin amid a rising outcry about the scale of deaths and destruction in the war on Gaza....

Cyprus launches crucial tax reform study, President says

Cyprus launches crucial tax reform study, President says

A study on the level of chargeable income tax is in progress, as part of the wider effort over a tax reform in Cyprus, President Christodoulides said on Thursday afternoon....

Russia's influence tactics exposed in EU election probe

Russia's influence tactics exposed in EU election probe

Less than two months before European voters in 27 countries take part in EU Parliament elections, Belgium says it is investigating pro-Russian networks that are trying to influence the vote....

Kids go free! Paradox Museum Limassol extends special offer

Kids go free! Paradox Museum Limassol extends special offer

Paradox Museum Limassol is once again offering free admission for all children on April 13 and 14, in response to overwhelming demand....

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