Chelsea reach FA Cup final with 1-0 win over Leeds
Crisis-hit Chelsea beat Leeds United 1-0 at Wembley on Sunday to reach the FA Cup final, a first-half goal from Argentine midfielder Enzo Fernandez earning them a clash with Manchester ...
Israel issues evacuation warning for seven Lebanese towns beyond ‘buffer zone’
Israel’s military issued new evacuation orders for southern Lebanon on Sunday, ordering residents to leave seven towns that lie beyond the “buffer zone” it occupied before a ceasefire that ...
Trump says shooting underscores need for ‘secure ballroom’
US President Donald Trump said Sunday that the shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner reinforced the need for a fully secured reception space within the White House complex.
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Abbas’ loyalists win Palestine local elections, including in Gaza
Loyalists of President Mahmoud Abbas won most races in Palestinian municipal elections, officials said on Sunday, in a vote that included a Gaza Strip city for the first time in ...
Ustel accuses EU of ‘biased’ stance on Cyprus after informal summit
The informal EU council summit reflected a “biased and unfair” approach to the Cyprus problem, the north’s ‘prime minister’ Unal Ustel claimed on Sunday, criticising the bloc’s position ...
Trump “was likely target of shooting at White House Correspondents’ dinner”
President Donald Trump and senior officials in his administration were likely targets of a suspect who opened fire on a security agent during the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner in ...
Motorcyclist killed in Akrotiri crash identified as 35-year-old Ukrainian national
A 35-year-old Ukrainian man has been identified as the victim of a fatal traffic accident that occurred on Saturday afternoon in Akrotiri.
According to statements released on Sunday, police said ...
From floods to wildfires, new ideas are helping Europe adapt to climate extremes
From wildfire-resistant landscapes in Spain to flood warning systems in Denmark, researchers are working with local communities to find, test and deploy practical ways to live with climate change – and ...
Cyprus settlement ‘key to regional stability’ says Von der Leyen
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said regional stability and prosperity in the Levant are “closely linked” to progress on the Cyprus problem.
Speaking to Kathimerini in an exclusive ...
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Limassol to host three-day art extravaganza
The second edition of VIMA Art Fair is fast approaching. On May 15-17, The Warehouse by IT Quarter in Limassol will welcome artists, curators and galleries from around the world ...
A behavourial scientist explains why Trump went to war
On February 11 this year, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrived at the White House with one objective: to persuade President Trump to join Israel in a major military operation against Iran.
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Netanyahu orders IDF to strike Hezbollah targets in Lebanon
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered the Israeli military to strike Hezbollah targets in Lebanon “with force”, according to a statement from his office issued on Sunday.
The order ...
Ukraine marks 40 years since Chernobyl nuclear disaster
Ukraine is marking the 40th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster with commemorations at the former nuclear power plant in the north of the country, alongside remembrance events in Kyiv ...
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Former bishop Tychikos denies assault after church altercation in Paphos
A physical altercation took place between a priest and former bishop Tychikos during a liturgy at the Church of Paul the apostle in Paphos.
According to Phileleftheros, the former bishop ...
Christodoulides condemns shooting at Washington dinner
President Nikos Christodoulides on Sunday condemned the shooting incident at the White House correspondents’ dinner in Washington on Saturday night, describing it as “political violence” and expressing relief that US ...
Scientists race to understand the health risks of microplastics
From city air to drinking water, microplastics are becoming impossible to avoid. EU-funded researchers are now exploring how these tiny particles interact with our bodies and assessing their long-term health ...
Corruption report finds ‘one in three’ paid bribes in north for services
Data from a new corruption report points to a marked deterioration in governance in the north, with seven in 10 respondents describing corruption as a “very serious problem” and one in ...
US-Iran peace hopes fade as Trump scraps talks
Hopes of a diplomatic breakthrough in the US-Israeli war with Iran faded on Sunday as efforts to revive negotiations stalled, with both Tehran and Washington showing little sign of compromise.
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The man who’s prepared for any emergency
Despite all the “good work done so far”, Cyprus still has a long way to go in preventing disasters, an issue that can be resolved with proper training for prevention, ...
Who cares about the people?
In the past couple of weeks, we have witnessed the results in two European elections that will change the way the EU will be moving forward. In Hungary, the 16-year ...
France to deploy forces in Cyprus under new ‘humanitarian’ defence agreement
Cyprus is set to sign an agreement in June allowing the presence of French forces on the island for humanitarian purposes, President Nikos Christodoulides said Sunday.
Speaking after a memorial ...
Kontides finishes eighth at Hyeres Grand Slam in season return
Cypriot sailor Pavlos Kontides secured eighth place overall at the Grand Slam of Hyeres on Sunday, marking his first major competition appearance of 2026 in the ILCA7 category.
In the final ...
Man arrested over suspected arson of car in Limassol
Police confirmed on Sunday that a 29-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the suspected arson of a vehicle in Limassol, with investigators indicating the intended target may have ...
‘Trusted flaggers’ to police the web
When does social-media rage turn into hate speech? Is Eoka a terrorist organisation? Should it be legal to blame Nato expansion for the war in Ukraine? And who gets to ...