Hosts Germany to face Scotland in Euro 2024 opening match
Hosts Germany will face Scotland in the opening match of Euro 2024 in Munich following the draw on Saturday and defending Champions Italy have been drawn in the same group as ...
Arsenal go four clear, home comforts at last for Burnley
Arsenal took the chance to open up a four-point lead at the top of the Premier League with a 2-1 victory over Wolverhampton Wanderers on Saturday and Burnley finally earned ...
The Mediterranean Sea meets embroidery at Gloria Gallery
Evgenia Vasiloudes’ visual concept is a seamless extension of her ‘textual nets’ series. Her new body of work, Embroidered Textual Scapes, will be exhibited at Gloria Gallery this December, delving ...
Christmas begins in Nicosia with lighting of tree (photos,video)
The Christmas tree at Nicosia’s central Eleftheria Square was lit on Saturday evening, marking the official start of the festive season in the capital.
The lighting ceremony formed the ...
Wooden boat with 54 migrants aboard intercepted off Cape Greco
A wooden boat with 54 irregular migrants on board was intercepted by police seven nautical miles off the coast of Cape Greco on Saturday.
Of the 54, 13 were children, seven of whom ...
Earthquake of 7.5 strikes Philippines, tsunami expected in Philippines and Japan
An earthquake of at least magnitude 7.5 struck Mindanao in the southern Philippines late on Saturday, triggering evacuation orders for some areas and southwestern Japanese coasts because of warnings of tsunami ...
Israel bombards southern Gaza as residents fear new ground offensive
By Suhaib Salem and Nidal al-Mughrabi
Israeli war planes and artillery bombarded the south of the Gaza Strip on Saturday, hitting mosques, homes and close to a hospital, after the ...
Government to allocate half a million for winemakers
The government is set to allocate €595,000 in European Union funding for the Cypriot winemaking sector at the end of January, Agriculture Minister Petros Xenophontos said on Saturday.
Speaking at the ...
Israel, Hezbollah trade fire for 2nd day after Israel-Hamas truce ends
Israeli forces and Hezbollah militants exchanged fire across the Israel-Lebanon border on Saturday in a second day of hostilities after the collapse of a truce in Gaza between Palestinian group ...
COP28: 118 countries agree to triple renewable energy
By Kate Abnett, Valerie Volcovici and David Stanway
Governments launched new initiatives on Saturday to bolster clean energy and to wean themselves off fossil fuels at the UN climate summit ...
Prehistoric poo among topics of Palloures archaeological symposium
Prehistoric poo is set to be among the topics to be discussed at the Palloures excavation winter symposium.
The (faecal) matter will, among other subjects, be discussed at the online ...
Phoebe Philo’s fashion frenzy
NATASCHA RADCLYFFE-THOMAS on why her much-anticipated collection sold out within hours
British luxury fashion designer Phoebe Philo debuted her long-anticipated eponymous label to critical acclaim at the end of October. ...
Christodoulides: each country should ‘run faster’ to halt climate change
President Nikos Christodoulides said on Saturday that each country should “run much faster” to halt climate change.
Christodoulides is in Dubai for the United Nations’ COP28 summit, and added that ...
Taxpayers funding president’s children’s transport ‘a warped view’
The idea that the police, at the expense of taxpayers’ money, is under obligation to undertake the parental care of the president’s children is “a warped view”, the audit ...
Erdogan: chance for peace in Gaza conflict lost for now
Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan said that the chance for peace in Gaza after the humanitarian pause was lost for now due to Israel’s uncompromising approach, broadcaster NTV reported ...
Paphos man arrested for illegally using Turkish Cypriot property
A 37-year-old man from Paphos was arrested on Friday after allegedly illegally entering and using Turkish Cypriot property in the town.
Paphos police chief Michalis Nikolaou told the Cyprus News ...
Computers seized in gambling crackdown
Police in Paphos seized nine computers on Friday evening as part of a crackdown on illegal electronic gambling.
The devices were found alongside two modems and two cameras during a ...
Cardano (ADA) approaches crucial buy zone; Eos (EOS) & InQubeta (QUBE) brace for surge
In the dynamic world of cryptocurrency, Cardano (ADA) is at a crucial juncture right now. It’s getting close to a key area where investors might be interested, and this ...
US pledges $3 billion for Green Climate Fund at COP28 (Updated)
The United States has pledged $3 billion to the Green Climate Fund, Vice President Kamala Harris said on Saturday in Dubai at the U.N. COP28 climate summit.
The fund, with ...
Man arrested with one-and-a-half kgs of cannabis
A 33-year-old man was arrested in Limassol on Friday evening after being found to be in possession of a kilogram and a half of cannabis.
Police attempted to pull the ...
A crispy tale of Peking Duck
Peking Duck, the crowning jewel of Chinese cuisine, is a culinary masterpiece that has dazzled palates for centuries. This iconic dish, renowned for its crispy skin, succulent meat and delicate ...
Foreign ministry to move to former Laiki Bank head quarters
The foreign ministry is to temporarily move to the former Laiki Bank head quarter in Strovolos, according to reports.
Subject to final approval from the Strovolos municipality, the government is ...
Recipes with Roddy Damalis
Don’t be scared of phyllo
I generally do not bake, I’m petrified of all the weighing, measuring, timing and precision that it involves. I feel much more comfortable ...
North Korea says interference in its satellites would be declaration of war
North Korea said on Saturday it would consider any interference with its satellite operations a declaration of war and would mobilise its war deterrence if any attack against its strategic ...