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1. Cyprus protests Pakistan’s statements on occupied areas

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/cyprus-protests-pakistan-s-statements-on-occupied-areas

The Republic of Cyprus has lodged an official complaint in response to remarks made by the Pakistani Prime Minister....

2. Serious allegations regarding fuel prices and black market of photovoltaic systems

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/serious-allegations-regarding-fuel-prices-and-black-market-of-photovoltaic-systems

Marios Drousiotis highlighted an official admission from the Ministry of Energy, Commerce, and Industry confirming consumers' long-standing complaints about human error affecting fuel price monitoring, resulting in inflated prices....

3. USAID shutdown leaves Cyprus-based employees in uncertainty

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/usaid-shutdown-leaves-cyprus-based-employees-in-uncertainty

The Trump administration’s abrupt decision to shut down the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has left many of its global employees, including those stationed in Cyprus, in limbo....

4. Hold onto your hats—It’s a blustery day!

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/hold-onto-your-hats—it-s-a-blustery-day

Hey, weather watchers! Today’s forecast is bringing a bit of drama—think strong winds, chilly temps, and even some mountain snow!...

5. Chemical castration proposed for child rapists in new law

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/chemical-castration-proposed-for-child-rapists-in-new-law

A proposed law currently under development aims to protect children from rapists and address lenient sentencing by introducing chemical castration for convicted individuals as a condition for release from prison....

6. DiCarlo’s visit to Cyprus paves the way for Geneva Conference on Cyprus issue

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/dicarlo-s-visit-to-cyprus-paves-the-way-for-geneva-conference-on-cyprus-issue

The two-day visit of UN Assistant Secretary-General for Political and Peacekeeping Affairs, Rosemary DiCarlo, marked a significant step in the UN’s efforts to organize an international conference on the Cyprus issue, set to take place in Geneva, Switzerland, ...

7. Shops to close early amid clashing protests

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/shops-to-close-early-amid-clashing-protests

Shops in Limassol are expected to close early this evening as the city braces for two simultaneous demonstrations, one by the far-right party ELAM and another against fascism. ...

8. Bundle up, ya chilly sun-lovers!

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/bundle-up-ya-chilly-sun-lovers

Alright, Cyprus, winter has decided to make a grand entrance just when we were all hoping for an early spring. Expect a mix of clouds, rain, and snow, plus a solid dose of "why is it this cold?" moments....

9. Police say drug testing at stadiums is impractical

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/police-say-drug-testing-at-stadiums-is-impractical

The President of the Cyprus Police Association, Giorgos Georgiou, analyzed the difficulties in implementing drug and alcohol tests at stadiums in light of the government’s new bills aimed at tackling violence....

10. Ostrich or ordinary? Viral photo of dish fuels debate

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/life/ostrich-or-ordinary-viral-photo-of-dish-fuels-debate

One of the discussions that impassions readers concerns everything related to food in restaurants: the quality, the price, the quantity, the service, and even the environment....

11. State of emergency declared for Santorini

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/state-of-emergency-declared-for-santorini

A state of emergency was declared on Santorini on Thursday amid intense and ongoing seismic activity....

12. Trump signs order banning transgender women from women's sports

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/trump-signs-order-banning-transgender-women-from-women-s-sports

In a controversial move that’s stirring up strong opinions across the country, President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday to ban transgender women from competing in women’s sports. ...

13. Over 6,400 earthquakes shake Santorini, sparking mass exodus

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/1-over-6-400-earthquakes-shake-santorini-sparking-mass-exodus

Santorini, one of Greece’s most beloved tourist destinations, has been left eerily quiet. The usually bustling island, famous for its stunning caldera views and whitewashed houses, has emptied as thousands of residents, workers, and visitors flee a relentless earthquake swarm shaking the region....

14. Alexandroupolis and Cyprus in Ankara's ''crosshairs''

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/alexandroupolis-and-cyprus-in-ankara-s-crosshairs

From the upgrading of Alexandroupolis as a naval base to the military support of Cyprus, the strategic rearrangement of the region raises serious questions about the future security balances in the Mediterranean and the Balkans....

15. Weed wipeout as authorities seize 1,450 cannabis products

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/weed-wipeout-as-authorities-seize-1-450-cannabis-products

More than 1,450 cannabis-based products were seized by police in 2024 and January 2025....

16. Hump day showers brings a midweek refresh

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/hump-day-showers-brings-a-midweek-refresh

For those unfamiliar, ''Hump Day'' just means it's Wednesday—we're halfway to the weekend! And just in time, the rain gods have remembered Cyprus exists....

17. Cyprus ends gas exploration in blocks 2, 3, and 9 after unsuccessful results

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/cyprus-ends-gas-exploration-in-blocks-2-3-and-9-after-unsuccessful-results

The exploitation licences in blocks 2, 3 and 9 of the Cyprus Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) have expired and have not been renewed, as the exploration did not show exploitable natural gas deposits, Minister of Energy, Trade and Industry George Papanastasiou confirmed to the Cyprus News Agency (CYPE)....

18. Another historic building in Nicosia demolished (VIDEO)

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/another-historic-building-in-nicosia-demolished-video

19. Tragic situation at the dams - Closer to a nightmare scenario

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/tragic-situation-at-the-dams-closer-to-the-nightmare-scenario

The water flow into the dams during January 2025 are not only not in line with our expectations, but brought us closer to the nightmare scenario of a water emergency situation....

20. Police chase leads to arrest of 25-year-old driver (video)

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/police-chase-leads-to-arrest-of-25-year-old-driver-video

A police chase in Limassol on Thursday, January 30, ended with the arrest of a 25-year-old Syrian man who attempted to evade officers during a routine patrol....

21. Australian lawyer at €800 a day and ''The Slanderer'' on the horizon

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/australian-lawyer-at-€800-a-day-and-the-slanderer-on-the-horizon

The Anti-Corruption Authority's investigating allegations made by journalist and author Makarios Drousiotis....

22. Paphos crematorium plans go up in smoke

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/paphos-crematorium-plans-go-up-in-smoke

The construction of Cyprus’ first crematorium, planned for the Paphos region, has been pushed back to 2026....

23. UK bank closures could disrupt British expats in Cyprus

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/1-uk-bank-closures-could-disrupt-british-expats-in-cyprus

Lloyds Banking Group is shutting 136 more branches across the UK, continuing a long trend of high street bank closures. ...

24. A breezy, sunny stretch with a hint of weekend mystery

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/a-breezy-sunny-stretch-with-a-hint-of-weekend-mystery

Good news, sun lovers—mild high pressure is keeping things bright and cheerful today! Expect mostly clear skies with a gentle breeze blowing from the northeast to southeast at 3 to 4 Beaufort....

25. Car of 26-year-old set on fire Paramytha

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/car-of-26-year-old-set-on-fire-paramytha

Police were alerted in the early hours of the morning to a fire that had engulfed a vehicle in the village of Paramytha....

26. An antipsychotic medication has been unavailable for three months now in Cyprus

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/an-antipsychotic-medication-has-been-unavailable-for-three-months-now-in-cyprus

A three-month shortage of the antipsychotic medication Seroquel (quetiapine) has been reported in the Cypriot market....

27. Limassol soars, bananas bend, and ambulances demand more car crashes

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/comment/opinion/limassol-soars-bananas-bend-and-ambulances-demand-more-car-crashes

The mayor of Limassol has expressed concerns over the ''Pay As You Throw'' program. Oh, for heaven’s sake. Personally, I believe Limassolians should pay double what everyone else pays—and without complaints. ...

28. Monday blues, but the weather’s playing nice

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/1-monday-blues-but-the-weather-s-playing-nice

Good news: it feels a bit warmer than last week. Bad news: it’s still Monday, and the weather is dragging its feet just like the rest of us. At least there’s no rain to grumble about for now, so we can enjoy a slightly more cheerful atmosphere while we shuffle through the day....

29. ECHR overturns French ruling blaming woman for divorce due to lack of sex

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/echr-overturns-french-ruling-blaming-woman-for-divorce-due-to-lack-of-sex

In a landmark ruling, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has sided with a French woman who was blamed by French courts for the breakdown of her marriage because she did not engage in sexual relations with her husband....

30. Chaos over fine notifications: 'Website operation is illegal'

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/chaos-over-fine-notifications-website-operation-is-illegal

A barrage of criticism from MPs has been directed at the Police for "threatening citizens" with court referrals if they fail to pay fines from the photo-enforcement system by the end of March....

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