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Tunnels under Al-Shifa Hospital built by Israel, says former PM

Tunnels under Al-Shifa Hospital built by Israel, says former PM

In a recent CNN interview, former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak made a startling revelation, acknowledging that Israel had played a role in constructing bunkers beneath Gaza's Al-Shifa Hospital several decades ago. ...

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Mayors take on eco-warriors in Akamas showdown

Mayors take on eco-warriors in Akamas showdown

In a heated dispute, the municipalities of Polis Chrysochous and Pegeia are vehemently protesting against the interference of various environmental organizations....

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Argentina elects maverick economist Javier Milei as president

Argentina elects maverick economist Javier Milei as president

Argentina has chosen controversial libertarian Javier Milei as its president for the next four years. ...

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Supermarkets in Spain take extreme measures to protect olive oil

Supermarkets in Spain take extreme measures to protect olive oil

In Spain, the world's leading olive oil producer, supermarkets are resorting to extreme measures as the price of this liquid gold skyrockets. With some bottles reaching 14.5 euros, theft is on the rise, prompting anti-theft devices on olive oil shelves....

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Hellenic Bank rakes in €240.7M in 2023's first 9 months

Hellenic Bank rakes in €240.7M in 2023's first 9 months

Hellenic Bank announced on Tuesday a profit of €240.7 million for the first 9 months of 2023....

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DIPA to slash red light ticket costs

DIPA to slash red light ticket costs

For what is provided in the bill submitted before the Transport Committee of the House of Representatives to adjust the prices of fines from the fixed cameras, spoke to 'K,' the MP of DIPA, Marinos Mousiuttas....

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President Christodoulides grilled on Russia sanctions progress

President Christodoulides grilled on Russia sanctions progress

The President of the Republic, Nikos Christodoulides, was informed during a meeting on Monday at the Presidential Palace about the course of implementation of decisions taken regarding the improvement of the monitoring framework of the sanctions imposed on Russia by the USA and about the course of investigations carried out for violating sanctions. ...

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Inside Cyprus's smart policing system - What it really checks

Inside Cyprus's smart policing system - What it really checks

An intelligent policing system (A.N.P.R.) has been deployed at all roadblocks under the Republic of Cyprus's control to swiftly check drivers and detect any irregularities....

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Cyprus-Chevron's Aphrodite development talks intensify

Cyprus-Chevron's Aphrodite development talks intensify

Negotiations between Cyprus and Chevron regarding the long-standing differences over Block ''12'' on Cyprus' Aphrodite are reaching a climax. On November 20, the deadline for the last two-week extension granted to Chevron expired....

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Rollercoaster weather ride this week

Rollercoaster weather ride this week

In a meteorological dance, weak high pressure takes a brief stage, but brace yourself for the gradual arrival of low pressure starting Friday. Dusty interludes in the atmosphere are expected from Wednesday onwards....

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Over 200 Ndrangheta's members sentenced to 2,200 years

Over 200 Ndrangheta's members sentenced to 2,200 years

In a historic ruling following one of Italy's largest mafia trials, more than 200 'Ndrangheta gang members received sentences totaling over 2,200 years....

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Shakira's €14.5m showdown ends with a €7m encore

Shakira's €14.5m showdown ends with a €7m encore

Pop star Shakira has gracefully sidestepped a €14.5 million tax trial in Spain, sealing a last-minute deal with authorities just as proceedings were set to commence....

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President Christodoulides leads 'Cyprus Confidential' talks

President Christodoulides leads 'Cyprus Confidential' talks

A momentous event is currently underway at the Presidential Palace, as President Nicos Christodoulides presides over a crucial meeting addressing the enigmatic ''Cyprus Confidential.''...

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OpenAI's loss propels Altman into Microsoft's arms

OpenAI's loss propels Altman into Microsoft's arms

In a significant move that reverberates across the tech industry, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has confirmed the addition of former OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and ex-president Greg Brockman to Microsoft's talent pool....

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Mobile waste collection to hit Larnaca's streets Nov 21-24

Mobile waste collection to hit Larnaca's streets Nov 21-24

In a concerted effort to address environmental concerns, the Environmental Department, in partnership with ANEL, is spearheading a project titled "Separate Collection and Management of Hazardous Household Waste."...

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Israel anticipates release of hostages by Hamas

Israel anticipates release of hostages by Hamas

In a promising development, Israel's ambassador to the US, Michael Herzog, revealed that Hamas might release a substantial number of Israeli hostages ''in coming days.''...

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Arrest made in 22-year-old linked to Limassol riots

Arrest made in 22-year-old linked to Limassol riots

Last Wednesday night in Limassol, clashes erupted between Apollon and Homonia 29 May fans. New videos are surfacing, shedding light on the chaos that unfolded around 23:00....

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21-year-old nabbed in Famagusta theft and firearm caper

21-year-old nabbed in Famagusta theft and firearm caper

In the picturesque Famagusta district, the Crime Investigation Department sprung into action, apprehending a 21-year-old suspect linked to a perplexing case involving theft, illegal possession of firearms, and explosives....

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22 arrested in coordinated immigration crackdown

22 arrested in coordinated immigration crackdown

In a coordinated operation on Sunday morning, the Civil Registry and Migration Department descended on Paphos, leading to the arrest of 22 individuals hailing from various corners of the globe....

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Navigating Gaza, 'Cyprus Confidential,' and financial turbulence

Navigating Gaza, 'Cyprus Confidential,' and financial turbulence

Discussions on the regional and global implications of the war in Gaza, on tighter anti-money laundering rules in light of the “Cyprus confidential” investigation but also on the lack of adequate legislative follow-up to Parliament’s inquiry into the use of spyware, are on the agenda of the European Parliament session taking place this week in Strasbourg....

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Clear skies, chilly nights, and cloudy surprises

Clear skies, chilly nights, and cloudy surprises

Get ready for a weather rollercoaster this Monday! Expect mainly clear skies with temperatures soaring to around 23 degrees inland, hitting a cozy 21 degrees on the southern and eastern coasts, and cooling down to around 11 degrees in the higher mountains....

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Taylor Swift's Rio concert turns tragic as fan's death shakes the tour

Taylor Swift's Rio concert turns tragic as fan's death shakes the tour

In a heartbreaking turn of events, Taylor Swift expressed deep sorrow on Instagram before her concert in Rio de Janeiro, revealing the loss of a fan just hours before hitting the stage....

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Israel's two-truck gamble sparks crisis in Gaza

Israel's two-truck gamble sparks crisis in Gaza

Israel's decision to allow only two tanker trucks of fuel into Gaza each day for the United Nations and communication systems has raised concerns about the impact on crucial services....

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Athens' Christmas cat show is back in town

Athens' Christmas cat show is back in town

Athens is set to become the epicenter of feline fascination as the highly anticipated cat festival returns to the Peristeri Exhibition Centre on December 2nd and 3rd....

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Pocket drain or green gain? Denmark's tricky tax call

Pocket drain or green gain? Denmark's tricky tax call

Airports Council International Europe has issued a cautionary note to the Danish Government, discouraging the introduction of a passenger tax averaging 100 Danish krone or $14 (€13.41) on air travel....

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Significant increase of cannabis users in Cyprus

Significant increase of cannabis users in Cyprus

A 2023 survey by the Cyprus National Addictions Authority has shown a significant increase in the number of cannabis users, while its use of more than one time has doubled....

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Over 200 illegal migrants exit Cyprus in forced repatriation drive

Over 200 illegal migrants exit Cyprus in forced repatriation drive

In the past week (11-17/11/2023), a total of 202 individuals, residing illegally in Cyprus, voluntarily left the country as part of the ongoing efforts by the Police to facilitate the return of third-country nationals to their countries of origin....

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Police kick out Israeli teams, sparks city uproar

Police kick out Israeli teams, sparks city uproar

In a surprising turn of events, the Police's refusal to greenlight three crucial football matches for Maccabi Haifa and Maccabi Tel Aviv at the AEK Arena has sparked outrage among Larnaca's key players....

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Intense policing targets truck and bus compliance

Intense policing targets truck and bus compliance

In a dedicated effort to enhance road safety, the police conducted a comprehensive education and enforcement campaign from Monday, November 6, to Sunday, November 12....

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Man detained in Larnaca for child exploitation material

Man detained in Larnaca for child exploitation material

In a recent operation, Larnaca police apprehended a 36-year-old man under suspicion of possessing child sexual abuse material. The arrest followed a tip received by the Cybercrime Sub-Division, alerting them to the online activities of a user in Cyprus. ...

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Photo of Droushia village courtesy Stephen Haughan Facebook
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Over €620,000 in upgrades heading to Polis and nearby villages

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Government outlines emergency and long-term measures as Paphos faces rising water demand and ongoing drought conditions. Photo courtesy of Cyprus-server.net
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Water supply in Paphos secure through 2025

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