Archive 2024

Police have apprehended 40-year-old Tolka Tongel, who had escaped from Athalassa psychiatric hospital, where he was being treated. Police said Tongel was serving a 30-month sentence, imposed by the Larnaca ...

A 72-year-old Limassol resident reported to the police on Saturday that he had been conned out of over €95,000 in online investments. He told the police that around the end of ...

Fans seeking tickets for next year’s Oasis reunion tour to see the band play live for the first time in 16 years complained on Saturday of technical issues and long ...

Brighton and Hove Albion ended Arsenal’s winning start to the new Premier League season with a 1-1 draw at The Emirates on Saturday, with the home side holding on ...

Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic nominee in the U.S. presidential election in November, on Saturday called on her Republican rival Donald Trump to debate her with their microphones ...

Saudi Arabia’s Transport Minister Saleh Al Jasser arrives in Cyprus on Monday for official talks with his Cypriot counterpart Alexis Vafeades. The two ministers will also visit Limassol port, ...

Israeli strikes on Saturday killed at least 48 people in the Gaza Strip, Palestinian health authorities said, as clashes took place in central and southern areas of the enclave ahead of ...

Former Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci is in a Famagusta hospital after fainting in a nearby hotel. He was rushed to hospital in an ambulance. Kibris Postasi reported that doctors ...

Serbia’s President Aleksandar Vucic said on Saturday his country was unlikely to enter the European Union in 2028, a date targeted by some other western Balkan countries hoping to join ...

Mercedes have signed 18-year-old Kimi Antonelli to replace Lewis Hamilton next year, the Formula One team racing team said on Saturday. Italian Antonelli, who has won one sprint and one ...

In an effort to find a compatible bone marrow donor for an 18-month-old boy in Paphos, the association of Paphos Apoel FC fans is setting up a saliva sample taking ...

The next steps regarding the Amalthea initiative, the corridor for transporting humanitarian aid from Cyprus to Gaza, was discussed in Brussels between Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos and UN coordinator for ...

Novak Djokovic said the pursuit of Olympic gold left him without much in the tank for his U.S. Open title defence, as he crashed out of the Grand Slam ...

By Justin Stebbing Consuming too much caffeine is definitely bad for your health, and there may be good reasons why some people want to quit it altogether. But if you ...

Traditional pastelli will be having its own festival on Sunday in Anogyra, so those with a sweet tooth can make their way there and get a hands-on taste of the ...

Carobs had their own festival on Friday, giving visitors the chance to taste all kinds of sweets and watch the dark brown syrup being made first-hand. The event was organised ...

China and the Philippines accused each other of ramming their ships in a disputed area of the South China Sea on Saturday, the latest in an escalating series of clashes ...

Ramen, the quintessential Japanese noodle soup, has transcended its humble beginnings to become a global culinary sensation. With its intricate broth, springy noodles, and myriad of toppings, ramen encapsulates the ...

By Lara Torres Acclaimed Belgian fashion designer Dries Van Noten has retired at 66, after announcing earlier this year that he would step down after his Paris Fashion Week menswear show ...

Rubbish tips are popping up around Larnaca, with the Greens having spotted dozens in the Koshi state forest and along the old Nicosia-Larnaca road. Following up on a complaint received ...

Six-time Paralympic medallist swimmer Karolina Pelendritou came first in the S11 category 50-metre freestyle qualifying race on Saturday, clocking 29.92 at the Paris La Défense Arena, in the Paris 2024 Paralympics. ...

Isolated showers and possibly thunderstorms are forecast for Saturday, mainly in the mountains, inland and in the southeast. Cyprus is being affected by low pressure and an unstable air mass. ...

Everything is set for the festival that celebrates tradition and cultural heritage through the arts. Traditional costumes, dances, songs and melodies from the Mediterranean region and beyond will add to ...

By Patrick Lin Automating food is unlike automating anything else. Food is fundamental to life – nourishing body and soul – so how it’s accessed, prepared and consumed can change societies ...