National Bank of Greece buys back 300,000 own shares in August
The National Bank of Greece has acquired 300,000 of its own shares during the period from August 7 to August 14, at a weighted average price of €13.1384 per share, with a total cost ...
UK factory outlook darkens with orders and output sliding
British manufacturers have suffered a fresh setback with orders falling heavily in the three months to August and further weakness expected ahead, according to a survey published on Thursday by ...
Cyprus second in EU for long working hours
Ten per cent of people in Cyprus work long hours, making it the second-worst country in the EU after Greece, Eurostat said on Thursday. The EU average stood at 6.6 per ...
Our View: Unions protect mediocrity, not students
Education Minister Athena Michaelidou was upbeat about the new school year when she spoke to journalists on Tuesday. Ninety-eight per cent of school staffing needs had been met, the installation ...
Netanyahu says Israel to resume Gaza negotiations to end war and free hostages
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday that Israel would immediately resume negotiations for the release of all hostages held in Gaza and an end to the nearly two-year-old war ...
Glamping site near Natura 2000 area approved
A new glamping site, partly located just 125 metres from the Natura 2000 protected area “Sarama Valley” in Peristerona, Paphos, has been approved by the environmental department.
The approval followed a special ...
Austrian Chancellor Stocker arrives in Cyprus
President Nikos Christodoulides on Thursday evening welcomed at the presidential palace Austrian Chancellor Christian Stocker.
The president hosted a private dinner for the visiting Austrian leader.
In a post on ...
In huge win for Trump, court throws out civil fraud penalty
In a triumph for Donald Trump, a New York state appeals court on Thursday threw out an approximately half-billion-dollar penalty against the U.S. president, in a fraud case that ...
Music, stars and culture at new Nicosia festival
Nicosia’s cultural scene just keeps on growing. Festivals, theatrical productions, bazaars, parties, concerts and exhibitions are added to the agenda every week – we are keeping track. Adding to this ...
Proof that moves money: EDMA (EDM) crosses $1.8M with 14,000 holders
Every bull market has its window. A brief, quiet moment when the story is still forming, the numbers look too small to matter, and the opportunity feels — almost deliberately — easy ...
Toncoin gains 4.9% to $3.22, but traders eye a token that could 15x before TON doubles again
Toncoin (TON) recently saw a 4.9% gain, reaching $3.22, drawing attention from traders looking for solid returns. However, for those closely following the crypto market, the conversation is quickly shifting toward projects ...
TSO reviews 18 applications for energy storage projects
The Transmission System Operator (TSO) on Thursday said it is working with the Electricity Authority of Cyprus to push forward, where possible, applications by businesses wanting to set up energy ...
Ethereum Built Web3. EDMA is building the Energy Web — And early buyers get in at $0.11
Ethereum (ETH) proved one truth above all: when you give people a platform, not just a coin, you change the world. From DeFi to NFTs to DAOs, ETH turned a ...
Next Crypto to hit $1? Analysts point to a token now trading under $0.045
The race to identify the next $1 crypto coin is intensifying as analysts scan the market for undervalued tokens with strong growth potential. While many investors are cautious due to recent ...
Israel maintains military pressure on Gaza City ahead of planned offensive
The Israeli military maintained its pressure on Gaza City with heavy bombardments overnight, residents said, ahead of a Thursday meeting between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his ministers on plans ...
Three men to stand trial over alleged abduction and assault in Kofinou
Three men, aged 32, 29 and 26, have been referred to stand trial before the Larnaca criminal court on September 23 in connection with the alleged abduction and assault of a 22-year-old man in ...
Opponents seek to turn screw on Starmer as asylum claims hit record
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer faced renewed criticism over his immigration policies on Thursday after new official figures showed asylum-seeker claims hitting a record high, with more migrants being housed ...
Ayia Napa begins replacing waste bins on Nissi avenue
The municipality of Ayia Napa has begun replacing old waste bins along Nissi avenue, with plans to extend the project to Kryou Nerou street next year.
In a statement, the ...
Russia to pre-install state-backed MAX messenger on all phones from September
A Russian state-backed messenger application called MAX, a rival to WhatsApp that critics say could be used to track users, must be pre-installed on all mobile phones and tablets from ...
Despite Bitcoin (BTC)’s modest 1.9% rise, a hidden $0.035 token is being called the top Crypto to buy now
coin (BTC) has been inching higher, posting a modest 1.9% rise over the past week, but seasoned investors are looking beyond the majors to uncover projects with sharper upside. While BTC ...
Belarus looking at how to arm its missile systems with nuclear warheads
Belarus is assessing how best to ramp up domestic production of missiles, including exploring how to equip its Polonez rocket launcher systems with nuclear warheads, a senior Belarusian security official ...
Ukrainian man arrested over Nord Stream pipeline attacks
A Ukrainian man has been arrested in Italy on suspicion of coordinating the 2022 attacks on the Nord Stream gas pipelines, German prosecutors said on Thursday, marking a breakthrough in an ...
Kofinou guard stabbing suspect to stand trial at criminal court
A 31-year-old will stand trial at the Larnaca criminal court for causing grievous bodily harm and injury, committed on the evening of August 14 in Kofinou.
The police filed the case ...
Athens flight delays spark Ryanair anger over European air traffic control
Low cost air carrier Ryanair has expressed anger over what it described as a chaotic European Air Traffic Control (ATC) system following delays on 12 of its flights at Athens airport ...