Archive 2025

China hopes to strengthen its ties with the European Union when Cyprus assumes the rotating presidency of the bloc in the first half of 2026, despite what it sees as “contradictory ...

Cyprus on Friday agreed to expand its cooperation with the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), focusing on food waste, water resource management, and food security. The decision came ...

British Chancellor Rachel Reeves will divvy up more than 2 trillion pounds ($2.7 trillion) of public money between her ministerial colleagues on Wednesday, making choices that will define what the year-old Labour ...

The police’s crime investigation department (CID) is probing statements made by former auditor-general Odysseas Michaelides on May 20. These relate to the Supreme Court’s decision that led to his ...

The French Open women’s singles final takes centre stage at Roland Garros on Saturday. World number one Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus takes on last year’s semi-finalist, American Coco ...

As investors look for the best altcoin to buy now, Mutuum Finance (MUTM) is emerging as a serious coin challenging Cardano’s dominance. With ADA trading around $0.69 its steady growth ...

The feud between Donald Trump and Elon Musk provoked chatter, mockery and amusement among the ruling class in Moscow, where one senior official joked about hosting peace talks and another ...

Britain’s financial watchdog has joined forces with foreign regulators to crack down on people who promote financial products on social media without authorisation, and will make 650 requests for platforms ...

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s Labour Party won a surprise victory on Friday in a fiercely fought by-election for the Scottish parliament, while support for the right-wing Reform UK ...

Workers at the cooperative growers marketing union Sedigep in Lysi, decided on Friday to stage two-hour work stoppages on June 14 and 18, to protest their employer’s failure to pay contributions ...

As Bitcoin (BTC) and Dogecoin (DOGE) continue to attract global investors’ attention in 2025, cloud mining is gradually becoming one of the main ways for ordinary people to participate in the ...

Where do you live?With my better half, our beloved cats and our books, at the foot of the Kantara mountains. What did you have for breakfast?As a ritualist, ...

An asylum seeker caught in between lands, jobs and mountains of paperwork. Sounds familiar? It’s a story we’ve heard all too often in the past few years, and ...

The Cyprus hoteliers association (Pasyxe) on Friday announced its support for a collective legal action against Booking.com. The legal action has been brought before the Dutch courts through an ...

Motorcycle accidents are a serious concern on California roads. Riders often face injuries that require costly treatment and extended recovery time. Insurance is supposed to provide financial help during those ...

Cyprus is preparing to unveil the fully renovated Spyros Kyprianou indoor arena in Limassol, just weeks before it hosts group-stage matches of FIBA EuroBasket 2025 in late August. The €14.5 million project, ...

Following a year of collaboration under a joint venture agreement, US-based TKI and Cyprus-based Hybrid ConsulTech have merged operations and will now formally operate under the unified TKI brand. The ...

In a joint operation targeting the trafficking of irregular immigrants between the British bases (SBAs) and the Republic, six suspected people smugglers and five undocumented migrants were arrested in the ...

Russia’s Defence Ministry said on Friday that its forces had carried out a massive and successful strike on military and military-related targets in Ukraine overnight in response to what ...

The Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Keve) has announced a new initiative aimed at equipping small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with practical tools and solutions to support their transition ...

Employment in Cyprus recorded a 1.5 per cent increase in the first quarter of 2025 compared to the same period in 2024. According to data released by the Cyprus Statistical Service (Cystat) on ...

Tesla (TSLA.O) shares rose on Friday as investors took some comfort from White House aides scheduling a call with CEO Elon Musk to broker peace after a public feud ...

The European Union strongly supports the International Criminal Court, the head of the bloc’s highest political body said on Friday, after US President Donald Trump’s administration imposed sanctions ...

AI is making workers more valuable, productive, and able to command higher wage premiums, with job numbers rising even in roles considered most automatable, according to PwC’s 2025 Global AI ...