Our View: Demetriou must fight back against Anastasiades
Every president of the Republic, once he has left office goes home and keeps a relatively low profile. Nicos Anastasiades is proving the grand exception to this convention, as he ...
Byron Allen submits $30 bln offer for Paramount Global, including debt
Media entrepreneur Byron Allen has submitted a $30 billion offer for Paramount Global (PARA.O), including debt and equity, Allen Media Group said in an emailed statement to Reuters on Tuesday.
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Liverpool outclass Chelsea to move five points clear, City up to second
League leaders Liverpool maintained their grip at the top with a 4-1 mauling of Chelsea while champions Manchester City continued their pursuit with a comfortable 3-1 against Burney. Spurs moved ...
Revolutionising Agriculture: CONSERWA’s vision for sustainable weed management
In the face of escalating environmental concerns and the imperative to foster sustainable agricultural practices, there is an urgent call to shift towards innovative weed management strategies. Agroecology emerges as ...
One more arrest for football violence
Limassol police arrested a 26-year-old man in relation to the incidents that took place at during the Ael-Apollon match last Wednesday.
The latest bout of hooliganism saw flares thrown into ...
UK sets out new trade measures to restore Northern Ireland government
Britain unveiled a package of post-Brexit trading measures on Wednesday to strengthen Northern Ireland’s place in the United Kingdom, a move welcomed by local politicians who are now expected ...
Man arrested for child pornography
A 52-year-old man was arrested on Wednesday in relation to a case of illegal acquisition, possession, access and distribution of child pornography currently under investigation.
According to a police report, ...
Criminal ring staging sham marriages in Cyprus dismantled
Fifteen arrests were made in Cyprus, Latvia and Portugal, as part of a recent Europol operation to dismantle a ring of sham marriages, headquartered in Cyprus.
Four of those arrested ...
Judge voids Elon Musk’s ‘unfathomable’ $56 billion Tesla pay package
A Delaware judge tossed out Elon Musk’s record-breaking $56 billion Tesla (TSLA.O) pay package on Tuesday, calling the compensation granted by the EV maker’s board “an unfathomable sum” ...
Tech CEOs grilled by US Senators about child sexual exploitation
US senators on Wednesday grilled the biggest social media and messaging companies, saying they had failed to do enough to protect children from sexual predators on their platforms, and said ...
Dead driver not wearing seat belt
British bases police on Wednesday said that a 42-year old man who was killed in a traffic collision in Akrotiri the previous day had not been wearing a seatbelt.
An ...
South Africa says all states must stop funding Israel’s military
All states have an obligation to stop funding and facilitating Israel’s military actions in Gaza after the World Court made clear those actions could be genocidal, South Africa’s ...
Imran Khan and wife jailed for 14 years on graft charges
A Pakistani anti-graft court jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Khan for 14 years each on charges of illegally selling state gifts, his party and lawyers said ...
House to vote on bill regulating government advisers’ contracts
The House will be voting on a bill on the legislation regulating the hiring of government advisers through a private contract on February 15, the House ethics committee heard on Wednesday.
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Shining a light on documentary photographers
Photography lovers rejoice! Fotodos, a centre in downtown Nicosia dedicated to the art of photography, is hosting five documentary evenings in February, and all with free entry. The screenings happen ...
World Court dismisses much of Ukraine’s case against Russia
Judges at the top UN court on Wednesday found that Russia violated elements of a U.N. anti-terrorism treaty, but declined to rule on allegations brought by Kyiv that Moscow ...
UN Security Council urges de-escalation in Cyprus
Socio-economic inequalities in Cyprus risk “further estrangement” between both sides, the UN Security Council cautioned in its latest resolution renewing the mandate for the UN’s peacekeeping force (Unficyp) for ...
‘Paying for sins of the past’: trouble with LNG terminal
Energy Minister George Papanastasiou on Wednesday sought to ease concerns of a multi-million euro arbitration cost the government may be forced to pay out, amid a halt in the construction ...
Nicosia must ‘avoid generalisations’ on Cyprus problem
Former Greek Vice President Evangelos Venizelos said on Wednesday that Greece and Cyprus need to formulate a vision and consensus on the Cyprus problem.
Speaking during his visit with House ...
Putin rival Nadezhdin says he has enough signatures to run for president
Russian anti-war presidential candidate Boris Nadezhdin on Wednesday delivered 105,000 signatures in his support to the Central Election Commission (CEC), technically enough to challenge incumbent Vladimir Putin in a March election.
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‘Society must trust us,’ says law chief
Members of the Cyprus Bar Association “will not be allowed” to partake in the sale of Greek Cypriot properties in the north, the association’s chairman Michael Vorkas said on ...
Doctor guilty of indecent assault struck from Gesy
The Health Insurance Organisation (HIO) has struck off the doctor found guilty of indecent assault from Gesy, it emerged on Wednesday.
Sources at the health ministry confirmed the development to ...
Cardano (ADA) jumps by 8% in 24h, Revolutionary token hits the market Option2Trade (O2T)
Option2Trade (O2T) is a revolutionary token gaining market attention due to its unique features and potential for substantial returns. The 8% increase in Cardano (ADA) over 24 hours demonstrates growing ...
Batman-bought drugs found in pants by dog
Around 28 grams of cannabis, which had been purchased in the Turkish city of Batman, were found in a man’s underwear by a sniffer dog at Ercan (Tymbou) airport, it ...