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The headscarf controversy in Turkish Cypriot schools after a regulation governing school dress was changed to authorise schoolgirls to cover their heads raises human rights issues the European Court of ...

Here are the top business stories in Cyprus from the week starting April 7: Cyprus has the potential to become a key location for data centres, according to Andreas Poullikkas, an ...

Last week’s biggest news was the protest by thousands of Turkish Cypriots (around 13,000) against the re-legalisation of hijab in schools. If you live in the Republic, though, you’d ...

Alphabet’s (GOOGL.O) this week unveiled its seventh-generation artificial intelligence chip named Ironwood, which the company said is designed to speed the performance of AI applications. The Ironwood processor ...

Amazon.com (AMZN.O) is considering a $15 billion warehouse expansion plan for about 80 new logistics facilities in US cities and rural areas, Bloomberg News reported this week, citing people familiar ...

British house prices unexpectedly fell in March, according to data from mortgage lender Halifax which represented the latest sign of a cooling in the market after a rush to buy ...

Cyprus should likely brace for impact from a potential global trade war kicked off by the United States. So says the smart money, although analysts add that the nature and ...

The third edition of the multidisciplinary Poetry Moves International Festival is coming up later this year, activating various locations and venues in Nicosia. Despite its title, organisers say this is ...

Nottingham Forest’s Champions League qualification hopes were hit by a 1-0 defeat against Everton after Abdoulaye Doucoure scored a 94th-minute winner at the City Ground on Saturday. Everton forward ...

“Together, we continue the work of solidarity, giving and humanity,” said President Nikos Christodoulides, addressing the opening ceremony of the 50th Christodoula march held at the Arodafnousa palliative care centre. ...

The price of XRP shows minimal growth after a recent 15% rise because the crypto market volatility made it slow down from its target at the $2 resistance point. The currency currently ...

U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration granted exclusions from steep reciprocal tariffs to smartphones, computers and some other electronics imported largely from China, providing a big break to tech ...

Dogecoin’s 70% price crash from December 2024 to now has sent investors looking for replacements. Having once been above $0.46, DOGE now sits around $0.1475 during a wider memecoin market crash that saw $76 ...

A 40-year-old man was arrested on Friday in connection with an investigation into the possession of protected wild birds and illegal explosives and firearms. The arrest followed a series of ...

Britain moved to take control of British Steel and keep its blast furnaces open on Saturday, as a minister told an emergency parliamentary session that a full nationalisation of the ...

Carlos Alcaraz stormed into his first Masters final in 13 months when he beat Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 7-6(2) 6-4 on Saturday, but not before his Spanish compatriot saved five match points ...

Charalambos Pilakoutas Ltd has issued a new recall for 441 vehicles in Cyprus, following an important safety alert from the department of road transport. The recall affects BMW vehicles where the ...

Kevin de Bruyne helped Manchester City stage a superb comeback from 2-0 down as he scored one and helped create two goals in an emphatic 5-2 win over Crystal Palace ...

It is the site of a dramatic moment in Scottish history. The Isle of Skye’s rocky shoreline is where Charles Edward Stuart – known as Bonnie Prince Charlie – arrived by ...

At the moment, Shiba Inu (SHIB) is trading at $0.0000121, down 2%, with mixed analyst signals. While leading trader Javon Marks says a 550% increase to $0.000155 is possible if history repeats itself, doubt ...

Ten ambassadors from EU member states visited the Kato Paphos Archaeological Park on Friday, in an initiative led by the Embassy of Poland in Cyprus. The visit aimed to spotlight ...

Luigi Mangione’s lawyers on Friday asked a judge to prevent the U.S. government from seeking the death penalty in a case accusing him of shooting and killing the ...

There’s a certain joy in the first signs of spring – the return of soft sun, wild greens and the slow shrugging-off of winter’s heaviness. In Greece and Cyprus, ...

The Cyprus federation of environmental organisations (Opok) has expressed its disappointment with the forestry department’s handling of the Akamas kiosks issue, accusing the department of ignoring institutional violations. In ...