https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/devastated-smith-makes-tearful-apology-for-ball-tampering
Smith, who had been captain since 2015, is rated by many as the best Australian batsman since the great Donald Bradman...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/china-says-north-korea-commitment-to-denuclearization
North Korea is willing to talk with the United States and hold a summit between the two countries...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/comment/greece-and-trump-s-new-foreign-policy-team
it is imperative that Athens establish channels of communication with the new powerful officials as regards American foreign policy...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/syrian-army-preparing-huge-operation-in-douma
Routed by the Russian-backed Syrian army, rebels in other parts of eastern Ghouta are leaving in convoys...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/fitch-upgrades-bank-of-cyprus-covered-bonds-to-bbb
Fitch Ratings has upgraded Bank of Cyprus` outstanding €650 million conditional pass-through (CPT) covered bonds to `BBB` from `BBB-` with a stable outlook, the international credit rating agency has said in a press release....
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/un-seek-clarification-on-humanitarian-aid-tax
The decision to impose taxes was taken by the authorities last October and condemned by the Cyprus government...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/iraq-will-prevent-attacks-on-turkey
The PKK considered a terrorist organization by Turkey has for decades been based in Iraq’s Qandil mountain range...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/abusive-woman-is-thrown-off-easyjet-flight-to-paphos
British woman was headed on a girls' holiday from Manchester to Cyprus...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/cyprus-and-israel-conduct-joint-military-exercise
Various types of Israeli Airforce aircraft will also join the drill...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/cyprus-parliament-condemns-unanimously-turkey-s-invasion-in-afrin
The plenary of the House of Representatives on Friday condemned Turkey's invasion in Afrin, Syria, pointing out that it is a blatant violation of international law and Syria`s sovereignty and territorial integrity....
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/three-killed-in-french-supermarket-shooting
Three people were killed in southwestern France on Friday when a gunman held up a car, opened fire on police and then took hostages in a supermarket, screaming “Allahu Akbar”. ...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/life/british-bases-deal-blow-to-illegal-bird-trappers
SBA Police feel the high-profile destruction of seized trapping equipment will send out a strong message to the bird trapping community...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/china-urges-us-away-from-brink-of-trade-war
China showed readiness to retaliate by declaring plans to levy additional duties on up to $3 billion of US imports...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/eu-leaders-condemn-turkey-for-illegal-actions-as-transgressions-continue
European Union leaders meeting in Brussels on Thursday unanimously condemned Turkey for its aggression toward Greece and Cyprus and called on Ankara to release two Greek soldiers who have been in Turkish custody for more than three weeks....
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/municipal-police-in-the-works
Ministers of Justice and the Interior are putting their heads together to draft legislation for accelerating the creation of a new Municipal Police. The new force will handle minor violations, such as illegal parking and smoking, thus relieving state police who have their hands full with serious offences such as speeding and drinking under the influence. ...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/comment/the-thin-white-line
PAOK owner Ivan Savvidis’s armed intervention on the playing field makes him the personification of our inability to respect limits...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/hedge-funds-show-interest-in-cyprus-co-op
Major hedge funds are showing interest in the Co-Operative Bank of Cyprus, including one headed by former Bank of Cyprus Vice Chairman and current US Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross. It is too early to predict any deal since investor goals differ from each other and all would depend on final numbers at a later stage. ...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/kotzias-in-landmark-visit-to-skopje-amid-rift-at-home
Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias is due to conduct a landmark visit to Skopje Thursday, amid signs that Greece and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia are edging closer to a solution on the latter’s official name, though differences remain within the coalition in Athens over the issue....
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/co-op-bank-en-route-to-healthy-future
Cyprus Co-operative Bank will be healthier without a massive NPL problem. Already it has managed to cut down on the number of branches and reduce its staff, but now the big step is finding investors with the right kind of portfolio to move banking forward....
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/house-president-concludes-official-visit-to-georgia
President of the House of Representatives Demetris Syllouris concluded on Tuesday his official visit to Georgia....
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/comment/a-lingering-crisis
Ever since the failed 2016 coup, Erdogan has been looking at the world through the prism of a conspiracy theorist...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/three-held-in-kouklia-site-theft
Cyprus police have arrested three men in connection with a case of illicit trade in antiquities. A concerned citizen had phoned the police after spotting a car parked in a remote area near Kouklia, Paphos, which is also the site of a current archeological dig. ...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/greek-fears-protracted-crisis-with-turkey
Turkey is resorting to a strategy that includes the arrest of people as a means of blackmail, especially of Western countries...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/but-he-is-waiting-for-a-response-from-the-turkish-cypriots
The President highlighted the reasons why talks collapsed in Switzerland last year...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/eni-says-it-will-follow-through
Foreign Minister Nicos Christodoulides got a reassuring statement in Rome from ENI’s Executive Vice President Lapo Pistelli, who said the energy company will honour its commitments with Cyprus. ...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/finance-minister-wants-focus-on-responsible-borrowers
Finance Minister Harris Georgiades says responsible borrowers deserve help, but draws the line where strategic defaulters take advantage of loopholes and don't repay their loans...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/foreign-minister-in-rome-to-meet-un-chief
Nikos Christodoulides has said that “the main topic of discussion will be the Cyprus issue”...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/britain-expels-23-russian-diplomats-over-chemical-attack-on-ex-spy
No ministers or members of the royal family will attend the World Cup in Russia...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/turkish-cypriots-vow-to-launch-gas-search-unless-nicosia-pulls-back
Greek Cypriots have repeatedly said a peace deal would allow both communities to benefit from any offshore resources...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/unemployment-drops-to-10-1-in-q4-2017
Υouth unemployment for those aged 15 to 24 was 22.9% of the workforce...