Archive May 2025

The Research and Innovation Foundation (RIF) on Friday announced the launch of a public consultation for its upcoming funding programme titled “AI in Gov’t”. According to the announcement, the ...

US President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio have identified Julie Davis, currently the US ambassador to Cyprus, to serve as charge d’affaires at the US embassy ...

A 35-year-old permanent resident of Nicosia was arrested on Thursday in an ongoing case of vehicle arson in Larnaca. According to Larnaca police spokesman Christodoulos Konsolos, during investigations into the ...

A Moldovan national arrested on an international arrest warrant is to appear before the Paphos District Court on Friday. Police arrested the 46-year-old man at Paphos Airport on Thursday upon ...

The department of meteorology has issued a yellow warning for isolated heavy thunderstorms, expected to affect parts of the island on Friday. According to warning issued at 4.21 am the alert ...

Israel attacked a target near the presidential palace in the Syrian capital Damascus, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said early on Friday, reiterating his vow to protect members of the ...

Mastercard (MA.N) beat Wall Street estimates for first-quarter profit this week as customers kept up spending on its card network despite the economic uncertainty sparked by a global trade ...

Lawyers, teachers and politicians marched among thousands of demonstrators across the US on Thursday to protest President Donald Trump’s policies on immigration, the targeting of lawyers and judges, and ...

Nigel Farage’s right-wing Reform UK party made early gains in local English election results on Friday and dramatically won a parliamentary by-election by the smallest ever margin in the ...

The Bank of England is expected to lower interest rates by a quarter point on May 8 as US President Donald Trump’s tariffs darken the global growth outlook, and some ...

The International Monetary Fund has announced that it now expects Middle East and North Africa economies to grow by just 2.6 per cent in 2025 as uncertainties stemming from a global trade ...

Tesla (TSLA.O) chair Robyn Denholm on Thursday denied a Wall Street Journal report that said board members had reached out to executive search firms to find a new replacement ...

Saudi Arabia’s economy grew in the first quarter, supported by activity in the non-oil sector as the kingdom pushes on with diversifying away from hydrocarbons. Real gross domestic product (...

Protaras is set to welcome over 160 swimmers from across Europe this weekend for a major open water swimming event taking place at the renowned Fig Tree Bay beach. The European ...

Police arrested nine individuals on Thursday in the Larnaca district as part of an operation targeting illegal employment and the unauthorised hiring of foreign nationals. The operation focused on construction ...

U.S. President Donald Trump’s national security adviser Mike Waltz is being forced out of his job, four people briefed on the matter said on Thursday, in the first ...

Speaking at a May Day rally at Eleftheria square in Nicosia on Thursday, Akel General Secretary Stefanos Stefanou outlined the party’s demands for workers’ rights, calling for the extension ...

Cardano (ADA) continues to set itself up as among top-ranking blockchain networks with ongoing evolution and forthcoming scalability enhancements, but its price performance remains firmly tied to broad market cycles. ...

A fourth round of talks between the United States and Iran, which was due to take place in Rome on Saturday, have been postponed and a new date will be ...

The recent market shows that Cardano (ADA) has broken away from a 140-day downtrend indicating probable bullish price moves. ADA could reach $1 in 2025 based on market optimism and the ability ...

Turkish police charged May Day protesters in Istanbul on Thursday, detaining hundreds of people and dragging some away in buses after they tried to defy a ban on public gatherings ...

Spanish side Elche have decided to break with tradition by banning the sale and consumption of sunflower seeds at their home ground as cleaning up the shells spit out by ...

Back in 2021, Solana (SOL) stunned the crypto world by skyrocketing 17,100%, turning small investments into life-changing fortunes in months. What started as a promising Ethereum challenger quickly evolved into one of ...

A stablecoin launched by Donald Trump’s World Liberty Financial crypto venture is being used by an Abu Dhabi investment firm for its $2 billion investment in crypto exchange Binance, one ...