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Germany sends more than 150 Russians home as drone dispute deepens

More than 150 employees of Russian missions and members of their families have been ordered to leave Germany as relations between Berlin and Moscow sink to a new low....

11/09/2026 | NEWS

Houthis used Claude AI to help build missile guidance systems

A cell believed to be linked to Yemen’s Houthi rebels used Claude AI to help develop the software needed to guide and control missiles, according to a new Anthropic threat report cited by the Financial Times....

11/09/2026 | NEWS

The 12-kilometre road that could bring Athienou closer to Nicosia

For most people, 12 kilometres is a quick drive. For Athienou residents, it represents a route to Nicosia that has remained out of reach for decades....

11/09/2026 | NEWS

$60,000 for someone willing to kill in Cyprus

It began with an anonymous message on an encrypted app: a ''job'' somewhere in the European Union, a payment of $60,000 in cryptocurrency, and a request for someone willing to kill....

11/09/2026 | NEWS

Mazonakis’ cause of death remains a mystery after autopsy

The cause of Giorgos Mazonakis’ death remains undetermined after an autopsy failed to provide a clear explanation for the popular singer’s sudden collapse....

11/09/2026 | NEWS

Fuel tax cut will stay, but oil surge threatens to swallow the saving

The government has stopped one petrol-price increase from reaching Cyprus drivers, but the international oil market may be preparing another....

11/09/2026 | NEWS

Bomb threat forces passengers off Rome-bound flight at Larnaca Airport

A bomb threat has triggered a security operation at Larnaca Airport, forcing passengers off an aircraft shortly before it was due to leave for Rome....

11/09/2026 | NEWS

From Chatbots to Co-Workers

Three questions decide whether your AI investment compounds into operating advantage or evaporates into another round of pilots. ...

11/09/2026 | BUSINESS

For the 9th consecutive year, Lidl Cyprus’ programme

With a vision of forming healthy eating habits and cultivating environmental awareness among young men and women, Lidl Cyprus announces the resumption of the experiential programme "Food Academy for children at the Lidl Food Academy" for the academic year 2026-2027. ...

11/09/2026 | BUSINESS

Your dog may not enjoy going everywhere with you

The trend of taking dogs along to almost every human activity, cafés, restaurants, trips or public spaces, has grown significantly in recent years....

11/09/2026 | NEWS

ECB raises rates again as Cyprus households face costlier loans

If higher supermarket bills, electricity costs and petrol prices were not enough, some Cyprus households could now face another demand on their monthly budget: a more expensive loan....

11/09/2026 | NEWS

Protesters reject Herzog visit and warn Cyprus is being pulled into war

While Israeli President Isaac Herzog was welcomed in Nicosia as a close friend and strategic partner, protesters outside the Presidential Palace delivered a very different message: Cyprus should be a bridge for peace, not another base for war....

11/09/2026 | NEWS

The BoC Fintech Hackathon 7.0 is here! | Build The Future!

Bank of Cyprus is organizing the 7th Innovation Marathon for application development, BoC Fintech Hackathon 7.0, which focuses on implementing proposals and digital applications around Fintech, while also combining themes such as Social Innovation, Cybersecurity, and Smart Cities, using Artificial Intelligence, with the main goal of promoting entrepreneurship. ...

11/09/2026 | BUSINESS

Do you remember where you were when the world changed?

Do you remember where you were when the world changed? For anyone old enough to remember Sept. 11, 2001, the answer often comes immediately. ...

11/09/2026 | NEWS

Weather forecast: Clear skies and above-average temperatures set to continue

A seasonal low-pressure system is currently affecting the area, bringing mostly clear and warm conditions over the coming days....

11/09/2026 | NEWS

TUI flight to Paphos forced to turn back after flock of birds hits aircraft

A TUI flight bound for Paphos was forced to return to Cardiff Airport shortly after take-off on Wednesday after the aircraft was struck by birds....

10/09/2026 | NEWS

Education Ministry scrambles to defend textbook fiasco

Cyprus schools have begun the new academic year with a textbook supply problem that the Education Ministry says has been exaggerated, while acknowledging that a number of private contractors failed to deliver printed material on time....

10/09/2026 | NEWS

Cabinet approves new appointments across key state bodies

The Cabinet has approved a series of new appointments to the governing boards of several public institutions, including the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC), the Central Bank of Cyprus, the Youth Board of Cyprus and the National Cancer Institute....

10/09/2026 | NEWS

Poor sleep could quietly be affecting your relationship

A bad night's sleep can affect more than concentration and energy the following day. Research suggests that sleep quality can also shape how people respond to their partners, manage difficult emotions and interpret behaviour within close relationships....

10/09/2026 | LIFE

Plasma exchange is a medical treatment, not an anti-aging fix, hematologist warns

Under Cyprus' regulatory system, the Ministry of Health, through the General Directorate, Medical Services and Public Health Services, is responsible for overseeing such facilities....

10/09/2026 | NEWS

New classroom, no electricity: Episkopi parents threaten school boycott

Parents at Episkopi Primary School have given the Education Ministry until Thursday to provide written commitments and clear deadlines for tackling long-standing problems at the school....

10/09/2026 | NEWS

Did Netanyahu know Oct. 7 was coming?

It was the early hours of Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023, when thousands of armed Hamas fighters crossed from the Gaza Strip in a coordinated assault on southern Israel, killing civilians and taking hostages. ...

10/09/2026 | NEWS

Why Chris Pappas’ Senate bid matters to Greece and Cyprus

In today’s world, one of the most important force multipliers for the Greek world is its presence and political influence in the United States....

10/09/2026 | OPINION

Eight years, zero berths and €5 million Cyprus never collected. Another scandal in the making?

Six private operators were given the right to develop parts of Cyprus’ coastline. Eight years later, not one of the planned berthing facilities is operating, not a cent in annual fees has been paid and the state is estimated to have lost more than €5 million....

10/09/2026 | NEWS