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2491. Three EU students in court for entering fenced-off Varosha

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/three-eu-students-on-trial-for-entering-varosha-in-cyprus

Three international students, who were arrested in the ghost town of Varosha went before a judge on Tuesday to answer to charges including trespassing in a military zone...

2492. Cyprus regains rare mosaic stolen after 1974

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/life/cyprus-regains-rare-orthodox-christian-mosaic-stolen

Archbishop Chrysostomos II said that the artistry that went into the mosaic coupled with its rarity made the work a symbol of Cyprus' "stolen heritage. "...

2493. Far-right extremists attack migrants on Greek island

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/far-right-extremists-attack-migrants-on-greek-island

Police forced dozens of migrants onto buses and transported them to the Moria camp in the early hours after Mytilini was turned into a battleground...

2494. Austria will bar Turkish politicians from campaigning on its soil

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/austria-will-bar-turkish-politicians-from-campaigning-on-its-soil

Several hundred thousand people in Austria are Turkish or of Turkish origiin...

2495. Cannabis and opium were part of ancient Cypriot culture

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/life/cannabis-and-opium-were-part-of-ancient-cypriot-culture

The distinction between medicine and the mind-altering drug may have been lost on ancient peoples...

2496. Early elections in Turkey give Greece the jitters

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/comment/early-elections-in-turkey-give-greece-the-jitters

Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s decision to call for snap elections on June 24 is of direct consequence to Greece, more than at any other time, as the Turkish president increasingly espouses a nationalist stance and invests in the political gains this brings him....

2497. Netflix programming binge pays off with subscriber surge

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/netflix-programming-binge-pays-off-with-subscriber-surge

Netflix says it will spend up to $8 billion on global TV shows and movies in 2018...

2498. Russia spied on Skripal and daughter for at least 5 years

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/russia-spied-on-skripal-and-daughter-for-at-least-5-years

Russia’s ambassador to Britain said he was concerned the British government was trying to get rid of evidence related to the case...

2499. Airlines re-route flights

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/airlines-re-route-flights

Some major airlines were re-routing flights on Wednesday after Europe’s air traffic control agency warned aircraft flying in the eastern Mediterranean to exercise caution due to possible air strikes into Syria....

2500. Saudi Arabia's first new cinema in decades to open

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/life/saudi-arabia-s-first-new-cinema-in-decades-to-open

Saudi Arabia had some cinemas in the 1970s but its powerful clerics closed them"...

2501. Land registry case pending for 34 years

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/land-registry-case-pending-for-34-years

The Land Registry office in Nicosia is in the hot seat following a report by the Ombudsman’s office in connection with a case that has been pending for 34 years. A report now is calling on the director to adjudicate or let the matter go to court....

2502. British actor accused of killing Cypriot pensioner

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/british-actor-accused-of-killing-cypriot-pensioner

Harry Goodwin-Sims, 29, is said to have pushed over Ourania Lambrou on March 31 in North London...

2503. Cypriot unibrowed model on a mission

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/life/cypriot-unibrowed-model-on-a-mission

Cypriot-origin American fashion model Sophia Hadjipanteli is known for her unique unibrow and activism on social media, challenging beauty standards to a point where she is getting a lot of praise but also receives death threats. ...

2504. Greek community of Alexandria to return for ceremony

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/life/greek-community-of-alexandria-to-return-for-ceremony

The event will be attended by President Nicos Anastasiades, President of Egypt Abdel Fatah al Sisi and President of Greece Prokopis Pavlopoulos...

2505. ECHR rules against Cyprus

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/echr-rules-against-cyprus

The European Court of Human Rights upheld a complaint against Cyprus with four votes in favour and three against, where a Polish inmate accused the state of inhumane treatment....

2506. Cypriot jihadist does not expect fair trial

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/cypriot-jihadist-does-not-expect-fair-trial

Two members of the “Beatles of ISIS” squad, one of them of Cypriot origin, say they don’t expect to get a fair trial after being stripped of their British citizenship. ...

2507. China space station burns up over South Pacific

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/life/china-space-station-burns-up-over-south-pacific

The 10.4-metre-long Tiangong-1, or “Heavenly Palace 1”, was launched in 2011 to carry out docking and orbit experiments...

2508. Coops privatisation process attracts «significant investor interest»

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/coops-privatisation-process-attracts-significant-investor-interest

The privatisation process of the Cyprus Cooperative Bank (CCB) attracted “significant interest” both from financial entities in Cyprus and abroad in acquiring a stake in its share capital of part of its assets, the CCB said after the completion of the first phase concerning the expression of interest....

2509. Cyprus and Turkey before the Grand Chamber

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/cyprus-and-turkey-before-the-grand-chamber

An unsolved murder case is going before the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights on Wednesday, with Cyprus and Turkey being accused of refusing to cooperate to solve the crime, despite both Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots carrying out separate investigations. ...

2510. Zuckerberg apologises for Facebook mistakes

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/zuckerberg-apologised-for-facebook-mistakes

His plans did not represent a big reduction of advertisers’ ability to use Facebook data,...

2511. EU agrees Brexit transition

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/eu-agrees-brexit-transition

May has described as unacceptable any possible deal that cuts Northern Ireland off from the rest of the UK...

2512. Cypriot teacher in UK named best in the world

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/life/cypriot-teacher-in-uk-named-best-in-the-world

A London educator of Greek Cypriot origin, Andria Zafirakou, has been named the world’s best teacher, winning a prize of $1 million and receiving congratulations from leaders around the globe. But her greatest achievement is her unwavering dedication to her low-income-family students, who need more than anything a quiet place to do their work....

2513. Physicist Stephen Hawking dies at 76

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/life/physicist-stephen-hawking-dies-at-76

The power of his intellect contrasted cruelly with the weakness of his body...

2514. Seven Cypriots named in Forbes' Billionaire list

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/seven-cypriots-named-in-forbes-billionaire-list

Foreign businessmen are among the Cypriots listed on Forbes’ Billionaire list in 2018, with all seven of them totalling €17.6 billion in combined net worth despite none of them residing on the island. ...

2515. Edmond About’s ageless Greece

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/comment/edmond-about-s-ageless-greece

How can a nation with so many skills and virtues be so incapable of creating an effective state...

2516. Britain says former Russian spy poisoned with nerve agent

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/britain-says-former-russian-spy-poisoned-with-nerve-agent

Government scientists had identified the specific nerve agent but are not saying what it is...

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