Proposed Champions League changes dilute sporting merit: Wenger
Former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger said UEFA’s proposed changes to the Champions League do not respect the “sporting merit” of Europe’s elite club competition.
UEFA’s plans would ...
Father knows nest: the fast and furious parenting of peregrine falcons
Peregrine falcons are the fastest animals in the world: When in hot pursuit of a pigeon or other bird to pluck from midair they can reach 240 miles per hour – faster ...
Osaka ends Williams’ record bid to reach Melbourne final
Naomi Osaka ended Serena Williams’ bid for a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam title in a storm of power hitting on Thursday, humbling the American great 6-3 6-4 to reach her ...
What to do if your dog develops foot lesions
Every pet deserves a loving and respectful home: please only consider acquiring a pet if you will be able to take care of its long-term needs. Also, consider choosing your ...
FKA Twigs details alleged abuse by Shia LaBeouf
In her first interview since filing a civil lawsuit, FKA Twigs opened up to Entertainment News about enduring domestic violence from former boyfriend Shia LaBeouf.
Among the details shared by ...
New Permanent Representative of Cyprus to UN presents his credentials
The new Permanent Representative of Cyprus to the UN, Andreas Hadjichrysanthou, presented his credentials to the Secretariat on Wednesday via the UN e-credentials system.
He is set to present his ...
Solskjaer banking on strikers to fire heading into Sociedad test
– Manchester United’s strikers have not scored enough goals this season and they must start firing if the club are to find an extra edge in matches, manager Ole Gunnar ...
The secret helping car companies stay profitable
Platform sharing has become increasingly popular in recent years, as manufacturers look to cut costs and stay competitive. VW are doing it, BMW are doing it, as are most US ...
TEDxYouth@Engomi encouraging us to Think Deep
Inspiring speeches, performances and eye-opening talks are what TED events are all about. By now, the whole world knows about TED talks. Coming to the island next month is a ...
High number of people with disabilities face financial problems
Cyprus has one of the highest percentage of adults with a disability who face financial difficulties among EU countries, Eurostat reported on Thursday.
In 2019, 26.1 per cent of adults in the ...
Man arrested with large amount of pesticides
A 66-year-old man has been remanded for four days in connection with the possession of a large amount of pesticides and refrigerant gas cylinders on Wednesday.
Police officers stopped the ...
Coronavirus: 93 booked for breaking measures
Police conducted 8,302 checks for violations of coronavirus protocols during 24 hours from Wednesday until Thursday and booked 93 individuals, including one business owner, for breaching measures in place to contain the spread ...
Snow and ice remain on mountain roads
Police on Thursday warned drivers to be careful, drive at low speed and keep a distance from other vehicles in the mountains due to snow and ice on the roads.
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Covid-19 response drives $24tn surge in global debt: IIF
The Covid-19 pandemic has added $24 trillion to the global debt mountain over the last year a new study has shown, leaving it at a record $281 trillion and the worldwide debt-to-GDP ...
Cypriot businesses with online sales up 211% in 5 years
A recent study conducted by CyStat has shown the digital economy in Cyprus to be growing rapidly.
The number of people searching for information about products or services has grown ...
Freeze streches for sixth day, more dark days ahead Texans warned
Texas officials warned of “disasters within the disaster” of historic cold weather that left millions without heat for a third day on Wednesday, telling residents to prepare for energy to ...
‘Brexit’ companies shift to the Netherlands as uncertainty persists
The flow of businesses moving to the Netherlands because of Brexit remained strong in 2020, even though foreign investment fell by a quarter as the coronavirus pandemic hit, the Netherlands Foreign ...
The Digital War: Facebook news goes dark in Australia (Updated)
Australians woke to empty news feeds on their Facebook Inc pages on Thursday after the social media giant blocked all media content in a surprise and dramatic escalation of a ...
Cyprus must increase renewable energy or face fines
By Dr. Charles Ellinas
What has become abundantly clear over the past year is the EU’s determination to drive a fast transition to cleaner energy. Not only it has ...
Coronavirus: 2,000 vaccines to be delivered to Turkish Cypriots
Two thousand AstraZeneca vaccines will be delivered to Turkish Cypriot health authorities on Thursday, according to a spokesman.
The spokesman said Turkish Cypriots have already received 4,500 PfizerBiontec jabs in January ...
Our View: Minister’s push to evaluate teachers likely to end back on the shelf
Education minister, Prodromos Prodromou, said after a meeting with the teaching unions that he hoped talks on evaluating the performance of public-school teachers would begin soon. How soon he could ...
Classy City go 10 points clear with 3-1 win at Everton
Premier League leaders Manchester City turned on the style as they moved 10 points clear at the top with a ruthless 3-1 win at Everton on Wednesday.
City’s 17th straight ...
Lightning strikes twice as Porto stun sloppy Juventus
Goals from Mehdi Taremi and Moussa Marega earned Porto a deserved 2-1 win over Juventus in the first leg of their Champions League last 16 clash on Wednesday, with Federico Chiesa’...
Prolific Haaland powers Dortmund to victory in Seville
Borussia Dortmund’s Erling Haaland continued his prolific run in the Champions League by scoring twice as his side came from behind to earn a 3-2 win at Sevilla in ...