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Life expectancy fell in the United States in 2021 to its lowest since 1996, the second year of a historic retreat due to COVID-19 deaths, provisional government data showed. The nearly one-year ...

With the summer behind us the thought of work with nothing to look forward to can be bleak. DESPINA NICOLA on how it is important to feel that we make ...

A 64-year-old suspected of murdering a 55-year-old woman has been remanded for eight days by the Nicosia District Court, police said on Thursday. According to police, the 64-year-old was taken ...

Emirates will resume some flights to Nigeria this month after the Central Bank of Nigeria released a portion of funds the Dubai airline had earned in the country but had ...

Preparations to open primary schools for thousands of students on September 12 are almost complete, the Education Ministry’s director of primary education, Dr Marios Stylianides said on Thursday. According to ...

Turkish authorities raised electricity and natural gas prices for households by around 20 per cent and by around 50 per cent for industry on Thursday, putting further upward pressure on inflation, which ...

Two Palestinians were killed in separate clashes with the Israeli military in the occupied West Bank on Thursday, the Palestinian health ministry said. A 25-year-old man from the al-Ein refugee ...

The owner of McDonald’s former restaurants in Russia has offered up to 151 million euros ($151 million) to buy Finnish packaging firm Huhtamaki’s local business, adding to his burgeoning empire, ...

Wanted Malaysian fugitive Jho Low is one of many battling the government’s efforts to rescind their Cypriot naturalisation as the cabinet aims to clean up house. Low remains a ...

Like thousands of pubs across Britain, the Red Lion and Sun fears financial ruin this winter as its energy costs surge, just as business was starting to recover from the ...

Approximately 275,400 taxpayers submitted their 2021 income tax returns by the closing date of August 31, but some 4,300 statements are still pending and liable to €100 fine. “Even though the number of taxpayers who ...

The humanitarian organisation Hope for Children CRC Policy Centre (HFC) and the international charity Parimatch Foundation have signed a protocol aimed at supporting the needs of Ukrainian children in Cyprus ...

Since the inception of Decentralized Finance (DeFi) in the cryptocurrency space, the world’s economy has received a considerable boost, and the cryptocurrency space is bubbling with life attracting entrepreneurs ...

As much as almost everything else in our society, food choices are now often a byproduct of the latest trends. A few years ago, lobster rolls were all the rage, ...

Starting September 1, all bills from the Paphos municipality must be paid online or with a standing order, the municipal office announced on Thursday morning. In their statement on their social ...

Outrage has erupted following accusations that construction works by the side of a cemetery have destroyed graves and desecrated the grounds. Efi Xanthou, of the Greens party, claims that the ...

Cristiano Ronaldo’s immediate future will be decided on the final day of the summer transfer window. As Thursday dawned, the debate over whether he will remain at Manchester United ...

Serena Williams credited Tiger Woods on Wednesday as one of the main reasons she was still playing tennis and had the golf great on his feet during her stunning win ...

NEW YORK, Sept 1 (Reuters) – Russia’s Liudmila Samsonova ousted last year’s finalist Leylah Fernandez 6-3 7-6(3), while 2019 champion Bianca Andreescu cruised into the third round with a 6-2 6-4 ...

Liz Truss, the frontrunner to replace Boris Johnson as Britain’s prime minister, said she would act immediately to help people cope with surging energy prices that threaten to leave ...

Independent communications consultancy firm Purpose Communications has officially launched operations from its base in Cyprus. With an extensive network of international affiliates across the globe, the firm is the outcome ...

Art exhibitions are back. Come September and the island’s galleries and museums return to hosting the work of local artists. Several artistic showcases are taking place throughout Cyprus, presenting ...

In today’s episode, we hear that the monthly minimum wage has been set at €940 and will be implemented at the start of the new year – although not everyone is ...

Paphos police reported 66 drivers for traffic offenses on Wednesday as part of the district’s campaign to clamp down on dangerous driving and reduce road deaths. Michalis Nikolaou, press officer ...