CYPRUS PROBLEM Senegalese diplomat set to lead UN mission in Cyprus Newsroom The United Nations is set to bring a seasoned hand to Cyprus, with Senegalese diplomat Khassim Diagne poised to become the next Special Representative of the Secretary-General and head of UNFICYP. READ MORE
Russian invasion begins, missiles rain down on Kiev Vladimir Putin in an early morning address on Thursday said that he had invaded Ukraine 24/02/2022 | NEWS
Freedom Day in the UK from today The end to masks, self-isolation and contact tracing 24/02/2022 | NEWS
Cypriot president skips Brussels meeting on Ukraine Greek premier to speak for Cyprus in emergency meeting while Anastasiades attends EXPO 2020 in Dubai Newsroom 24/02/2022 | NEWS
EU poised to announce wide-ranging sanctions against Russia over Ukraine Ministers expected to approve sanctions on hundreds of individuals, in move going beyond UK and US response 23/02/2022 | NEWS
Exports of halloumi, medicine and other local products to the UAE Commerce Ministers discuss enhancing trade relations between Cyprus and the UAE Source: CNA 23/02/2022 | NEWS
Second package of self-test kits available until Thursday The distribution of the 3rd kit begins Friday Source: CNA 23/02/2022 | NEWS
The secret service hardliner who was at a loss for words in front of Putin (video) Sergei Naryshkin is known to be one of the 'hawks' of the Russian government, tough on anti-Western positions Newsroom 23/02/2022 | NEWS
Cost of consumer goods and services climbs to the highest level in the last thirteen years Housing, Water, Electricity, Gas and Other Fuels rose by 14,1% Source: CNA 23/02/2022 | NEWS
Covid boosters continue to protect most people for many months, perhaps years Antibodies, which wane over time, are only part of the picture Source: The New York Times 23/02/2022 | NEWS
Iceland To Hang Up Harpoons For Good, Issuing No More Whaling Permits Whaling to become obsolete in Iceland by the end of the 2023 season 23/02/2022 | NEWS
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