Archive 2023

Ted Kaczynski, former math professor and “twisted genius” who came to be known as the Unabomber when he carried out a 17-year spree of mysterious bombings that killed three people ...

Poland’s Iga Swiatek continued her dominance on Parisian clay with a third French Open crown in the last four years, defeating unseeded Czech Karolina Muchova 6-2 5-7 6-4 in ...

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Saturday that Ukrainian counteroffensive operations were underway, but remained discreet on details beyond sending a message to the Kremlin that his top generals were in ...

Police on Saturday urged the public to be cautious about a new scam on Instagram asking people to vote in a contest. According to the police’s electronic crime unit, ...

The Canadian province of Quebec says rain and outside help could help win the fight against more than 100 forest fires producing plumes of smoke that have left cities on the ...

Five workers have been killed in a blast that rocked an explosives factory in the Turkish capital of Ankara on Saturday, Turkey’s defence ministry said in a statement. The ...

A small minority will not be allowed to tarnish Cyprus’ reputation, which has been built over many years, President Nikos Christodoulides said on Saturday. Addressing the bank worker’s union, ...

Cyprus has a minimum wage of €960 per month. Luxembourg, on the other hand, offers its lowest paid residents nearly €3,000 – the highest in Europe. It’s not even as if cost ...

A brand-new space has opened in Limassol and is the first-ever youth gallery in Cyprus. The Seed Gallery is housed in the Cornaro Art Centre in the heart of Limassol ...

Cyprus’ foreign ministry has already made demarches to countries taking part in a military exercise with Turkey and the north, President Nikos Christodoulides said on Saturday. Christodoulides said that these ...

Fossil remains of a cell membrane component identified in rocks dating back about 1.6 billion years are opening a window into what scientists are calling a “lost world” of microscopic organisms ...

A grandfather and grandmother and their two grandchildren were injured in a car crash in Xylophagou on Saturday, Famagusta police said. According to Famagusta police spokesman, Steve Theodoulou, the incident ...

Old rifts resurfaced in Britain’s ruling Conservative Party on Saturday following former Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s abrupt resignation from parliament, while the opposition Labour Party sensed opportunity ahead ...

Donald Trump faces a formidable task defending against charges that he illegally kept top-secret documents upon leaving the White House in 2021, according to legal experts, who said neither the law ...

Limassol court on Saturday remanded a teen for six days, on suspicion of having stabbed another young man at an internet café. According to police, the court decided that the 17...

The woman who brought sexual assault charges against the former Kiti Bishop Chrysostomos said on Saturday she had expected his appeal against his guilty verdict. “I did not expect any ...

The Cyprus National Guard and the French Armed Forces are conducting a small-scale special operations exercise entitled “Bold Wings – 2023”, which will conclude on June 15. The drill, which began on May 30, ...

Newcastle United signed a multi-year shirt sponsorship deal on Friday with a Saudi Arabian company linked to the club’s owners, an agreement which may be scrutinised under the Premier ...

Top seed Iga Swiatek will bid to win her third French Open crown in four years on Saturday and join an exclusive club of three-time winners including Serena Williams and ...

Yes, that is right, an event later today will serve plenty of wine. Lions Club Nicosia Within the Walls, Nicosia Municipality and OinoArt are organising the Nicosia Supports Cypriot Wine ...

Novak Djokovic took a giant leap towards claiming a men’s record 23rd Grand Slam trophy with a 6-3 5-7 6-1 6-1 French Open semi-final victory over an ailing Carlos ...

By Duane Mellor Turmeric has been used by humans for more than 4,000 years. As well as cooking and cosmetics, it’s been a staple of the traditional medicine practice of ...

Cyprus has the highest rate of pre-term births in Europe. But Birth Mote(s) offers words of hope and comfort for those affected finds Alix Norman At close on 12 per ...

A 29-year-old man has been arrested at Paphos airport for the illegal possession of drugs. The drugs squad and customs officials arrested the man on Friday night after 19 kilos of ...