Story of Cypriot God brought to life as part of speaking statues project
Visitors to the Kallinikio Municipal Museum of Athienou will be able to listen to the story of Cypriot Pan through his statue, in Greek, English or Russian, through the use ...
Turkey has no preconditions for dialogue with Syria
Turkey does not have preconditions for dialogue with the Syrian government, Turkey’s Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Tuesday, in a further softening of Ankara’s stance towards Damascus ...
More investigations into passports scandal cannot be ruled out (updated)
The government was widely slammed on Tuesday over the findings of the audit service report on the citizenship by investment scheme released a day earlier as government spokesman Marios Pelekanos ...
Centuries in losing cause for Zeeshan and Ali; winning ton for Mehran
The super-6 stage of the 2022 CCA #BAOGroup T20 Cup continued at Ypsonas with more high-scoring matches resulting in wins for Cyprus Moufflons, Punjab Lions, Black Caps and Sri Lanka Lions.
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Music with a purpose
The Cyprus Choral Association aims to bring people together through music. PAUL LAMBIS meets its founder
Since its inception in 2018, the Cyprus Choral Association has continued to expand its creative ...
Consultations with EU to be stepped after gas find says Pilides (updated)
Energy Minister Natasa Pilides on Tuesday called the discovery of a natural gas field in the Cronos-1 well in Bock 6 “a very positive development for the country” but Turkish Foreign ...
UN rights office ‘very concerned’ about planned trials of Ukrainian POWs
The U.N. human rights office expressed concern on Tuesday about plans by Russian-backed authorities to try Ukrainian prisoners of war (POWs) in the port city of Mariupol, possibly within ...
Trump seeks to temporarily block FBI from reviewing items seized from Florida home
Former President Donald Trump on Monday asked a federal court to temporarily block the FBI from reviewing the materials it seized two weeks ago from his Florida home, until a ...
State will ‘stand by’ well-known filmmaker who lost archive in fire (updated)
The state will stand by filmmaker Panicos Chrysanthou so his work can be reborn from the ashes, deputy culture minister Yiannis Toumazis said on Tuesday in the aftermath of a ...
Malaysia’s top court sends Najib to jail as ex-PM loses final appeal
Malaysia’s top court ordered former prime minister Najib Razak to begin a 12-year prison sentence on Tuesday after upholding a guilty conviction on charges related to a multi-billion dollar ...
Erdogan’s plan to manage Turkey’s economic crisis gets summer reprieve
A windfall of foreign funds arriving in Turkey and sustained interest in a state-backed deposit scheme have brought some relief for President Tayyip Erdogan’s economic plan less than a ...
Zoom cuts annual forecast as revenue growth hits record low
Zoom Video Communications Inc (ZM.O) on Monday cut its annual profit and revenue forecasts as demand for the video-conferencing platform cools off from pandemic highs amid stiff competition from ...
US urges citizens to leave Ukraine as fears grow of Russian attacks on capital
The United States on Tuesday urged its citizens to leave Ukraine, saying it believed Russia was preparing to target civilian and government infrastructure in the next few days as the ...
Oil climbs as Saudi Arabia warns of OPEC output cuts
Oil rose on Tuesday as renewed concerns over tight supply dominated market sentiment after Saudi Arabia warned that the major oil producer could cut output to correct a recent oil ...
Ten Hag hails attitude, Klopp concerned after United win
Manchester United’s Dutch manager Erik ten Hag earned his first Premier League victory with a 2-1 derby win over Liverpool on Monday and then credited his team’s attitude ...
Greece to double power subsidies for households, businesses in September
Greece will double subsidies for power bills in September to 1.9 billion euros ($1.89 billion), the country’s energy minister said on Tuesday, extending financial support introduced last year to shield consumers ...
White retires as tributes pour in for record-breaking England striker
Ellen White has been hailed as “the best of the best”, a “perfect team player” and an “inspiration for the next generation” of women’s footballers after announcing her retirement ...
Russia tightens grip on media as Yandex sells homepage, news to rival VK
Russia’s leading internet firm Yandex YNDX.O on Tuesday said it had agreed to sell its news aggregator and yandex.ru homepage to rival VK VKCOq.Lin a move ...
US disapproves of Dennis Rodman’s planned rescue mission for Griner
The White House has a dim view of former American pro basketball player Dennis Rodman’s reported plan to travel to Russia and gain the release of American basketball star ...
Teen remanded for string of Limassol car thefts (updated)
Two people were remanded for eight days by Limassol district court on Tuesday after they were stopped by police at dawn in a car that had been reported as stolen ...
Bank of Israel makes strongest rate hike in 20 years to cool inflation
The Bank of Israel raised its benchmark interest rate on Monday (ILINR=ECI) by three-quarters of a percentage point, its biggest hike in two decades, and appeared on track for ...
Police issue warning over ‘romance scammers’
Police have issued a warning on Tuesday to alert the public to the growing trend of online romance scammers.
In a document titled ‘What You Should Know About Romance Scams’, ...
Turkey tourist arrivals rise sharply
Turkey’s foreign visitors jumped 53 per cent in July from a year earlier, exceeding pre-pandemic levels and paving the way for $37 billion in tourism revenues sought by the government in ...
Book Review: Lapvona by Ottessa Moshfegh
At the end of the penultimate chapter of Ottessa Moshfegh’s latest novel the narrator suddenly breaks the omniscient, third-person voice that has told the story so far. Addressing the ...