The impact of Valentine’s Day on the environment
This year keep it romantic and green!
By Maria Savvidi
Valentine’s Day is widely celebrated every year on February 14 as a day to express love and affection to significant ...
Russia: Nato should hold emergency summit over Nord Stream after Hersh revelations
NATO should hold an emergency meeting to discuss recent findings about September explosions at the Nord Stream gas pipelines, Russia’s Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said late on Saturday.
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Motorcyclist aged 20 critical after Limassol collision
A 20-year-old motorcyclist is in critical condition at the Nicosia hospital after being injured in a road accident in Limassol on Saturday night.
Police said that at around 8pm, a ...
Shoddy buildings the reason for many quake deaths
Many of the buildings that collapsed were poorly built to satisfy the greed of shyster developers
The cluster of earthquakes that struck Turkey and Syria last Monday were bound to ...
Recession alarm bells are ringing, but less loudly than before
The rapid reopening of China’s economy, plunging European gas prices and cooling US inflation suggest a global recession may not be as deep and protracted as feared just weeks ...
EU envoy to Syria: ‘absolutely unfair’ to be accused of not providing aid
The European Union’s envoy to Syria said early on Sunday that it was not fair to accuse the group of failing to provide enough help to Syrians following the ...
Mainly dry on Sunday but cold night expected
As predicted, Sunday’s weather will be mostly clear with the possibility of some light rain along the coast later in the day, the met office said.
Snow or sleet ...
U.S. defence heads talk “priorities” for allies’ meeting
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Ukrainian Defence Minister Oleksii Reznikov discussed “priorities”, including air defence and artillery, for upcoming meetings of Kyiv’s allies in Brussels, both sides ...
Bard vs ChatGPT: What do we know about Google’s AI chatbot?
Alphabet Inc (GOOGL.O) and rival Microsoft (MSFT.O) are once again locked in a race to rule the internet zeitgeist after the Google owner launched “Bard” in answer to ...
Biden lauds ‘bipartisan progress’ as he dines with Republican, Democratic governors
U.S. President Joe Biden appealed to Republican and Democratic governors on Saturday to continue working across political divides to improve Americans’ lives and rebuild the economy after the hardships ...
Mobile game market shrinks, Angry Birds maker profits fall
Finnish game maker Rovio (ROVIO.HE), best known for its Angry Birds franchise, posted a fall in fourth-quarter profit on Thursday and said the global mobile game market in 2022 declined ...
Our View: Disy infighting overshadows D-day for Cyprus
After an overlong election campaign, even by Cyprus standards, tonight we will have one of two former civil servants of the ministry of foreign affairs as the new president of ...
Tales from the Coffeeshop: The best laid schemes of mice and men often go awry
IN THE END Prez Niccolo’s Machiavellian scheming aimed at making his errand boy the heir to his throne, that our establishment wrote about weeks ago, did not go to ...
East Germany’s last Communist premier dies aged 95
Hans Modrow, who as the last Communist prime minister of East Germany oversaw democratic reforms that opened the way to German reunification, has died at age 95, Germany’s hard-left Die ...
Arsenal and Chelsea frustrated, Spurs thrashed
New signing Leandro Trossard scored his first goal for Premier League leaders Arsenal but they were left frustrated as Ivan Toney secured a deserved 1-1 draw for Brentford on Saturday.
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Isner becomes first man to win 500 tour-level tie-breaks
American John Isner entered the ATP Tour record books on Friday by becoming the first man to win 500 tour-level tie-breaks in his 7-6(8) 7-5 victory over Emilio Gomez in the ...
An evening of love and poetry
Is there anything that highlights romance better than poetry? Short lines filled with words that express all kinds of emotions. And when it comes to love, they can be good, ...
Ireland beat France 32-19 in Six Nations classic
Ireland underlined their status as the world’s number one team as they overwhelmed defending champions France 32-19 on Saturday in a fantastic Six Nations match that absolutely lived up ...
Turkey-Armenia gate opens for first time in decades to allow aid
A border gate between long-feuding Turkey and Armenia has been opened for the first time in 35 years to allow aid for victims of the devastating earthquakes in southern Turkey, state-owned ...
Wagner boss: Russia could take two years to capture east Ukraine regions
The head of Russia’s Wagner mercenary group has said in a rare interview that it could take two years for Moscow to control the whole of two eastern Ukrainian ...
Nail-biting end to bitter presidential campaign
Sour Disy split and suprise first-round Mavroyiannis victory set the stage
Betrayal, backroom dirty dealing, threats and political upsets – Sunday’s second round of the presidential election has it all.
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Struggling Chelsea held 1-1 at West Ham
Chelsea were held to a 1-1 draw at West Ham United on Saturday as Joao Felix’s opener was cancelled out by ex-Blues defender Emerson Palmieri, leaving Graham Potter’s ...
Astronomers astonished by ring around frigid distant world Quaoar
The small distant world called Quaoar, named after a god of creation in Native American mythology, is producing some surprises for astronomers as it orbits beyond Pluto in the frigid ...
Tiger to make comeback at next week’s Genesis Invitational
Tiger Woods announced Friday that he will return to PGA Tour action during next week’s Genesis Invitational at the legendary Rivera Country Club in Pacific Palisades, Calif.
Woods, 47, played ...