An antidote to the hysteria over Iran
When a war of words gets out of hand an actual war usually follows. The war of words between Iran and Israel has been going on for many years and ...
Strikes on Iran mark Trump’s biggest, and riskiest, foreign policy gamble
With his unprecedented decision to bomb Iran’s nuclear sites, directly joining Israel’s air attack on its regional arch-foe, U.S. President Donald Trump has done something he had ...
Tales from the Coffeeshop: Kyproulla’s statesman gets lost in translation
PREZNIKTWO’S delusions of world statesmanship were dealt a vicious blow (thankfully it was not fatal, and some delusions survived) last weekend when Iranian foreign ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei suggested ...
Our View: Israel strikes, Iran fires back, world waits on Trump
The foreign ministers of France, Germany and the UK met their Iranian counterpart Abbas Araqchi in Geneva on Friday, in an attempt to open a path back to diplomacy for ...
Texas startup sells plastic-eating fungi diapers to tackle landfill waste
Could baby poop and fungi work together to tackle landfill waste? That’s the idea behind a new product launched by an Austin, Texas-based startup that sells disposable diapers paired ...
Ferrari to delay second electric model to 2028 due to weak demand
Ferrari (RACE.MI), opens new tab has delayed plans for its second fully-electric model that was due out in 2026 to at least 2028, because of a lack of demand for high-performance ...
UK fashion group ASOS names new finance boss
British online fashion retailer ASOS (ASOS.L) has named Aaron Izzard, director of group finance, as its new CFO as the current finance boss, Dave Murray, will be stepping down ...
Foreign buying frenzy hits Cyprus
Data furnished recently by the government lends weight to the notion that the purchase of real estate by foreigners continues on an upward trajectory, with some speculating that it’s ...
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US forces bomb Iran nuclear sites, Trump says Fordow gone
U.S. forces struck Iran’s three main nuclear sites, President Donald Trump said late on Saturday, and he warned Tehran it would face more devastating attacks if it does ...
Lehecka ruins script to beat Draper in Queen’s semi-final
Jiri Lehecka downed Britain’s Jack Draper to ruin the script at Queen’s Club on Saturday, winning a gripping semi-final 6-4 4-6 7-5 to become the first Czech man ...
Dogecoin (DOGE) nears make-or-break level; Mutuum Finance (MUTM) favorite to be next Crypto to hit $1
Dogecoin (DOGE) is teetering on a critical support level at $0.168, a threshold that could dictate its next move in the volatile crypto market. A breach below this point risks a ...
Young man punches municipal worker in Protaras
A beach in Protaras turned into a scene of chaos on Saturday morning after a young man allegedly punched a municipal worker over a row involving a sunbed.
The incident ...
Fire damages nursery storage unit in Tseri
A fire broke out early Friday morning at a nursery in Tseri, causing extensive damage to a storage room, a pergola and an aluminium entrance. The blaze was quickly brought ...
Solana treasuries get bullish Wall Street forecast but Mutuum Finance (MUTM) is the next Crypto to explode
Wall Street’s optimism for Solana treasuries is surging, yet Mutuum Finance (MUTM) is stealing the spotlight as the next crypto to explode. Financial giant Cantor Fitzgerald recently launched coverage ...
Thunderstruck: After heat, Club World Cup weathers storms and threat of lightning
From stifling heat to thunderstorms, the Club World Cup has been at the mercy of the extremes of the American summer, with the threat of lightning now forcing players to ...
‘Recovering’ Giorgio Armani to miss fashion show for first time in his career
Giorgio Armani will not attend his group’s two shows at Milan’s Men’s Fashion Week as he is currently recovering at home, a company statement said on Friday, ...
Hot-air balloon crash in Brazil kills at least eight people
At least eight people were killed after a hot-air balloon carrying 21 passengers crashed on Saturday in Brazil’s southern state of Santa Catarina, local and state officials said.
The tourism ...
Trump says deal with Harvard possible ‘over the next week or so’
US President Donald Trump said his administration has been working with Harvard University and could announce a deal “over the next week or so” to resolve the White House’s ...
Paphos banana farmers protest over water cuts
Banana farmers and local growers in Paphos staged a protest on Saturday morning, demanding the release of irrigation water promised by the water development department. The demonstration began at 11am, ...
Cardano (ADA) price predicted to touch $0.45; Here is the new Crypto coin saving portfolios
Cardano (ADA) struggles to regain momentum, with its price dipping to $0.62 after a 27% drop from May 2025’s high of $0.86. Investors eye the next big cryptocurrency as Cardano battles bearish signals ...
Two women taken to hospital after hotel fire in Famagusta
Two women were hospitalised after inhaling smoke from a fire that broke out early this morning in a ground-floor hotel staff accommodation in the Famagusta district.
The blaze began around 1.40...
Pro-Palestinian activist Khalil walks free after US judge orders release
Columbia University graduate Mahmoud Khalil walked out of a Louisiana immigrant detention center on Friday, hours after a judge ordered his release, a major victory for rights groups that challenged ...
Erdogan says Israel attacks aimed to sabotage Iran nuclear talks
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday that Israel’s attacks on Iran right before a new round of nuclear talks with the United States aimed to sabotage the negotiations, ...
Energy minister: Temporary fuel price spike expected
Fuel prices in Cyprus are expected to see a sharp, but temporary, rise due to the conflict between Israel and Iran in the Middle East, Energy Minister George Papanastasiou said ...