Archive 2021

Israel’s new foreign minister inaugurated its embassy in the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday and offered an olive branch to other former adversaries, saying: “We’re here to stay.” ...

It is almost time for 2021’s International Festival of Ancient Greek Drama. ELENI PHILIPPOU looks forward to a rich selection of performances Five productions will be staged as part of ...

Nicosia Mayor Constantinos Yiorkadjis and interior minister Nicos Nouris on Tuesday presented the recently completed first phase of a regeneration project which saw sections of Trikoupi, Aeschylus and Lefkonos streets ...

A new eco-friendly lifeguard tower is being built in Oroklini, the community’s leader Neophytos Fakontis said on Tuesday. The tower will have sanitation facilities, electricity from renewable energy sources, ...

British house prices jumped by the most in more than 16 years this month, soaring by 13.4 per cent from June 2020, and demand is expected to stay strong while a coronavirus emergency ...

The Animal Party on Tuesday called on the public to protect their pets and livestock during the current high temperatures. Animals should not be left on balconies or terraces nor ...

England face Germany in an eye-catching Euro 2020 last-16 clash at Wembley on Tuesday night. In a repeat of the Euro 96 semi-final, Gareth Southgate will be hoping to lead the Three ...

A knife attack in the German town of Wuerzburg that killed three people and seriously injured seven others on Friday probably had an Islamist motive, prosecutors said on Tuesday. “An ...

In this video, Suzy Karadsheh of the Mediterranean Dish YouTube channel brings us a delicious vegetarian dish for a weekday lunch or dinner: roasted eggplant, stuffed with couscous, chickpeas, tomatoes ...

Search-and-rescue operations stretched into a sixth day on Tuesday at the site of a partly collapsed Florida condominium complex where at least 11 people were killed and another 150 were missing and ...

Ukraine must gear up for aerial battles and find a way to contain a physical Swedish strike force if they are to reach their maiden European Championship quarter-final, coach Andriy ...

Summer is a key moment in the year to enjoy the garden with friends and family – or even solo, with a good book and a refreshing drink. Yet this pleasure ...

The possible reinstatement of the SafePass outdoors would be a setback for businesses, the president of the hospitality venues association (Osika) Neophytos Thrasyvoulou said on Tuesday. Speaking to the Cyprus ...

Cyprus Eagles CTL played their first game in the West group of the CCA #BAOFinancial T20 Cup, and gained a hard-fought win over Limassol Moufflons. The match was something of ...

Israel’s foreign minister landed in the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday in the first official visit by an Israeli minister to the Gulf state since the two countries established ...

China urged Japan to treat the “comfort women” issue left over from history in an honest and responsible manner at the ongoing 47th session of the UN Human Rights Council. ...

A 37-year-old man arrested for bank fraud will be extradited to Romania within 10 days, police said on Tuesday. The man was arrested in Paphos on Sunday, in connection to a ...

National flag carrier Cyprus Airways completed its maiden flight from Larnaca airport to Malta International Airport last Sunday. Passengers were delighted by the water cannon salute that welcomed the airline ...

What do intensifying heatwaves mean for our future? In this video, Dr. Sarah Perkins-Kirkpatrick, of Sydney’s University of New South Wales, discusses the phenomenon being experienced with searing ferocity ...

Fireworks are a “serious threat for the natural environment” the forestry department said on Tuesday, following reports concerning their illegal use at events such as weddings and birthdays. The department ...

France coach Didier Deschamps said his team had shown weakness after the world champions threw away a two-goal lead and were eliminated from Euro 2020 after a penalty shootout loss to ...

Several walking tours have dressed Nicosia’s cultural agenda recently, uncovering the city’s tales, past and future. Two upcoming city walks organised by Home for Cooperation explore women’s ...

Order of play on the two showcourts on the second day of the Wimbledon championships on Tuesday (play starts at 1230 GMT unless stated, prefix number denotes seeding): CENTRE COURT 1-Ash ...

Paphos police are looking for two men, 33 and 27, on suspicion of breaking in and stealing 17,000 worth of items from an Emba home. The burglary was reported to the police by ...