Archive Sunday, 31 January 2021

International troops plan to stay in Afghanistan beyond the May deadline envisaged by the insurgent Taliban’s deal with the United States, four senior NATO officials said, a move that ...

Police booked 113 individuals and one business owner in the last 24 hour for violating Covid restrictions. A police spokesperson told CNA that the force carried out a total of 7,795 checks throughout ...

The lack of trust in the government left people feeling uneasy about 5G even after studies failed to find any harmful effects on health, an assistant professor of cognitive neuroscience ...

Russian dissident Alexei Navalny, the World Health Organization and climate campaigner Greta Thunberg are among those nominated for this year’s Nobel Peace Prize, all backed by Norwegian lawmakers who ...

Participants at Libya’s U.N.-sponsored peace talks have approved a list of candidates seeking to lead a transitional government that will prepare the North African state for a ...

Monday sees the beginning of the relaxation of Covid restrictions following the latest three-week lockdown that was forced on the public on January 10 as the epidemiological picture improves and the ...

Dubai’s house prices are expected to fall at a slower pace this year and next than previously thought as hopes for a successful vaccine rollout and an economic recovery ...

Police detained more than 2,700 people and broke up rallies in Moscow and across Russia on Sunday as supporters of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny braved the bitter cold and a massive ...

It sounds like the start of a parable: Investors stuck inside during a pandemic begin to bid up an asset until its price becomes untethered to reality. The value soars ...

Storms hit many parts of Cyprus overnight on Saturday, causing damage to houses and a hotel in Pervolia, uprooting trees and causing power cuts in some areas of Larnaca and ...

A World Health Organization-led team of experts investigating the origins of COVID-19 visited Huanan market on Sunday, the wholesale seafood centre in the central Chinese city of Wuhan where the ...

By Manos Panayiotou, advisor in Wealth & Investment Services at Hellenic Bank Every day people struggle to balance logic and sentiment. Every individual needs to find the perfect compromise to ...

This video is meant to expand your general knowledge about living a healthy life and is NOT a substitute for seeking medical advice. Please consult with your doctor before making ...

In this video, Tatler’s arts editor Helen Rosslyn visits London’s Dulwich Picture Gallery, and encounters Rembrandt van Rijn’s ‘Girl at a Window’. Painted in 1645 when Rembrandt was 39, ‘...

Joe Wells is a practising Catholic who believes his work as a shepherd gives him something of a window into the divine, with each day exposing him to cycles of ...

Parents, this video covers foundational tools to introduce kids to woodwork, craft, DIY and mending and fixing projects around the home… as safely as possible. Parental supervision of tools use, ...

In a new interview with ‘Variety’, Nicole Kidman opened up about being cast as Lucille Ball in the upcoming film, ‘Being the Ricardos’. The film was written and will be ...

This simple DIY sewing tutorial shows you how to make a removable ironing board cover. A personalised cover guarantees a perfect fit for your ironing board and, since you can ...

Always exercise responsibly and safely. Ideally under the guidance of a trained fitness and/or medical professional, who can match the exercise or sports regimen to your present level of ...

Hong Kong residents can apply from Sunday for a new visa offering them an opportunity to become British citizens after Beijing’s imposition of a national security law in the ...

Years after they have applied for citizenship people who have met the criteria are still waiting. Is there any excuse for this? A former minister thinks not Accounts from people ...

Concluding Thursday night’s televised address, President Anastasiades described the measures to combat corruption, which were to be announced the following day, as “the biggest mission ever undertaken in the ...

EVERYTHING he does to wriggle out of the problems he has created for himself ends up causing him more trouble. He could have lost his touch, his political craftiness might ...

A distinction without difference? Is there a difference between a two-state solution and ‘TRNC’ recognition? A webinar organised by the Council of Turkish Cypriot Associations last week addressed this impossible ...