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Trade unions will hold a joint meeting on Wednesday afternoon to determine their response to a proposal on how the Cost-of-Living Allowance (CoLA) will be applied across public and private ...

French politicians are escalating their fight with Chinese online fast-fashion retailer Shein, threatening a ban over childlike sex dolls on its site, just as the company plans to open its ...

English clubs enjoyed a memorable night in Europe as Liverpool battled to a 1-0 victory over Real Madrid at Anfield and Tottenham Hotspur crushed FC Copenhagen 4-0 in London on ...

High Representative of the European Union for foreign affairs and security policy, Kaja Kallas will visit Cyprus on Wednesday for talks ahead of the country’s EU Council Presidency, which ...

A UPS wide-body cargo plane crashed and erupted into a fireball shortly after takeoff on Tuesday from the international airport in Louisville, Kentucky, killing seven people, including all three aboard ...

Democrats swept a trio of races on Tuesday in the first major elections since Donald Trump regained the presidency, elevating a new generation of leaders and giving the beleaguered party ...

A weak low-pressure system is affecting Cyprus, bringing thin layers of dust into the atmosphere, according to the meteorological service. On Wednesday, conditions are expected to remain mostly clear through ...

The Famagusta local district administration (EOA Famagusta) announced this week that the examination of planning and building applications increased by 144 per cent in September, compared to the corresponding period last ...

Eurobank Limited, the new entity formed through the merger of Eurobank Cyprus and Hellenic Bank, is redefining Cyprus’ financial landscape while strengthening the island’s role as a key regional ...

The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) has announced that it will proceed with the delisting of European Medium-Term Notes (EMTN) due to the securities having matured and been repaid. According to ...

Saudi Arabian oil company Aramco, the world’s top oil exporter, reported a 2.3 per cent decline in its quarterly profit on Tuesday, citing a drop in crude and product prices, ...

By Efi Xanthou On October 24 the forestry department felled a big number of eucalyptus and pine trees without warning anybody at the Akademias park in Aglandjia. They just barged in ...

It was very good to see Greece’s Prime Minister Kyriacos Mitsotakis visiting Cyprus for the sole purpose of attending Sunday’s church memorial service for former president, party leader ...

Brussels Airport is closed after the reported sighting of a drone, said the Belgian air traffic control service and a spokeswoman for the airport. “There are no flights currently landing ...

Cyprus aims to meet 100 per cent of its water needs independently by installing two permanent desalination units by 2028, President Nikos Christodoulides said on Tuesday. “The effective treatment of water scarcity ...

Online retail platforms Shein, Temu, AliExpress and Wish are being investigated in France for alleged rule breaches that include minors being able to access pornographic content via their marketplaces, the ...

The north’s ‘parliament’ could not be opened for business on Tuesday after not enough of its members entered the chamber for proceedings to be able to begin, with members ...

The Commission for the Protection of Competition (CPC) announced on Tuesday fines totaling €1.94 million had been slapped on a number of companies found to have colluded in the production, trade ...

Voters in New Jersey and Virginia will choose their next governors on Tuesday in a pair of races that will serve as an early gauge of the American electorate’s ...

The anti-corruption authority will this month make public the findings of two investigations, the head of the body told MPs on Tuesday. The first investigation, to be released likely next ...

Cyprus has seen 4,096 serious crimes recorded this year until the end of September, Justice Minister Marios Hartsiotis told the House finance committee on Tuesday. This represents a 5.27 per cent increase ...

Turkey is expected to “normalise” its relations with the Republic of Cyprus, while any kind of actions that could increase tensions and hinder the resumption of talks on the Cyprus ...

A piano recital by rising star Julian Chan is coming to the capital next week as the young musician will perform live at The Shoe Factory on November 13. Music lovers ...

The European Union may need to come up with a bridging solution to keep Ukraine financed in early 2026 if a deal on an EU loan, based on immobilised Russian assets, ...