Cyprus working to end energy isolation (Updated)
Cyprus is shifting gear to end its energy isolation and it is uniquely positioned to contribute to the Eastern Mediterranean’s energy solutions, President Nikos Christodoulides said on Monday.
The ...
Russia hits military base in Ukraine in new wave of strikes (Updated)
Russia said on Monday its military hit Ukrainian air bases in overnight strikes and Ukrainian forces shelled industrial facilities inside Russia as both sides sought the upper hand ahead of ...
Drunk arrested for creating disorder in Paphos
A 52-year-old man has been arrested drunk in Paphos for disturbing the peace and causing public disorder, police said on Monday.
According to Paphos police chief Nicos Tsappis, on Sunday ...
Speeding bullet TMS network (TMSN) annihilating TRON (TRX) and Cosmos (ATOM) in Crypto race
In the fast-paced world of cryptocurrencies, new players constantly emerge, vying for the spotlight and seeking to disrupt the status quo. One such contender making waves in the industry, dubbed ...
Annulment of fraudulent transfer of immovable property
Lending is a contractual relationship based on the granting of a loan or banking facility by a banking institution to an interested borrower for a specific use. It requires an ...
China to realize manned lunar landing by 2030
China plans to realize manned lunar landing by 2030, announced the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) at a press conference Monday.
Lin Xiqiang, deputy director of the CMSA, said at the ...
Triumphs for Episkopi boys and girls, and Black Caps men
By Richard Boxall
The annual junior schools cricket tournament, organised by Cyprus Cricket Association and hosted by Heritage School, turned out to be a double success for Episkopi School, who ...
French Open order of play on Monday
Order of play on the main showcourts on the second day of the French Open on Monday (play begins at 0900 GMT unless specified, prefix number denotes seeding):
COURT PHILIPPE-CHATRIER (0945)
16-Karolina ...
Kostyuk urges stronger anti-war stance after French Open boos
The famously fickle Paris crowd made themselves heard on the opening day of the French Open, booing when Ukraine’s Marta Kostyuk refused to shake hands after her first-round defeat ...
Daily News Briefing
In today’s episode, Energy Minister Giorgos Papanastasiou said the energy workshop taking place on Monday in Nicosia is the first significant milestone in shaping the decisions for the national ...
Dust levels set to decrease, met office director says
The high dust levels affecting Cyprus over the weekend are set to decrease in the days to come, Met office director Kleanthis Nicolaides said on Monday.
Speaking to the Alpha ...
Christodoulides calls for a stop to stadium violence and match fixing
President Nikos Christodoulides on Sunday called on football fans in Cyprus to put an end to the violence in stadiums and on officials to avoid getting mixed up in cases ...
Tatar congratulates Erdogan for winning elections in Turkey (updated)
Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar has congratulated Turkey’s president Recep Tayyp Erdogan following his victory in the presidential elections on Sunday.
Erdogan ended up with just over 52 per cent ...
Russia launches large air raid on Kyiv, 15th attack in May
Russia launched a new wave of air attacks on Kyiv in early hours of Monday using drones and cruise missiles, with the military administration of the Ukrainian capital saying defence ...
Looking backwards not forwards: why has the ECB been too slow to react?
By Maria Demertzis
In its spring 2023 inflation forecasts, issued on May 15, the European Commission predicted that euro-area inflation this year will be 5.8 per cent, a little higher than anticipated in ...
Twitter cannot hide from EU rules after exit from code, EU’s Breton says
Twitter cannot run away from its obligations even after quitting a voluntary EU code of practice to tackle disinformation, EU industry chief Thierry Breton warned the company late on Friday.
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Energy minister has ‘high hopes’ for gas pipeline workshop
The Nicosia energy workshop taking place on Monday on the Israel-to-Cyprus gas pipeline is the first significant milestone in shaping the national energy policy, Energy Minister Giorgos Papanastasiou has said.
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Poland to raise minimum wage twice in 2024, minister says
Poland plans to raise the minimum wage twice in 2024 to help people cope with high inflation, Family and Social Policy Minister Marlena Malag said, as the ruling Law and Justice (...
Everton survive as Leicester and Leeds are relegated
Everton emerged from a nerve-shredding afternoon with their Premier League status intact thanks to a 1-0 victory over Bournemouth at Goodison Park as Leicester City and Leeds United were relegated ...
Turkey’s Erdogan claims victory in presidential election (Update 3)
President Tayyip Erdogan extended his two decades in power in elections on Sunday, winning a mandate to pursue increasingly authoritarian policies which have polarised Turkey and strengthened its position as ...
Now that he’s in 2024 race, DeSantis needs more than anti-Trump voters
By James Oliphant and Jason Lange
If Ron DeSantis hopes to defeat Donald Trump and win the 2024 Republican presidential nomination, he will ultimately have to bring every possible anti-Trump voter ...
Russia: the least bad option?
By Gwynne Dyer
Let us suppose that the current Russian regime collapses, with or without a Ukrainian military victory to give it a final shove. Who would be the least ...
Easy student visas in north are driving human smuggling
Many students never attend university and are either trafficked or enter the Republic
By Esra Aygin
The ease with which student visas are issued, the inadequate legal framework, and the ...
Six out of six for Red Bull as Verstappen wins in Monaco
Double world champion Max Verstappen led a soggy Monaco Grand Prix from start to finish on Sunday to stretch his Formula One lead to 39 points and earn Red Bull a ...