Ukraine to dominate as world leaders gather at United Nations
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and a global food crisis aggravated by the war will be the focus of world leaders when they convene at the United Nations in New ...
European court rules against parents of missing Madeleine McCann
The European Court of Human Rights ruled on Tuesday against the parents of missing British toddler Madeleine McCann, saying that Portugal had given them a fair hearing in their libel ...
Empowering people for the future
Motivational speaking has taken one Cypriot into offices around the world. PAUL LAMBIS finds out what motivates him
Motivation is all about getting people to take action; to act in ...
Fisheries department TV slot highlights danger of overfishing
As part of its ongoing efforts to promote a sustainable management of fish stocks in Cyprus, the department of fisheries on Tuesday released a TV commercial with useful information aimed ...
Hellenic Bank posts €55.4 mln half-year profit, new lending surpasses €500 mln
Hellenic Bank on Tuesday released its financial results for the first half of 2022, posting a profit of €55.4 million, compared to a profit of €21 million in the corresponding period of 2021.
The ...
Days of red clay
Amongst September’s traditional events and celebrations comes a festival that honours red clay and specifically the ceramics of Kornos. On Sunday, the Community Council of Kornos organises the 10th ...
Investigation ordered into case of pregnant refugee who lost twins (updated)
Outrage has erupted after complaints emerged that a pregnant woman lost her twins after she was denied treatment at the Makarios children’s hospital despite being a recognised refugee.
Health ...
Italy’s Brothers of Italy party suspends candidate over Hitler praise
The Brothers of Italy party, which is tipped to win national elections at the weekend, suspended one of its candidates on Tuesday after he was found to have praised Nazi ...
Russia’s surging oil exports to China in Aug fail to keep Saudis down
China’s crude oil imports from Russia in August surged 28 per cent from a year earlier, data showed on Tuesday, but it handed back its top supplier ranking to Saudi ...
On first international trip, Britain’s Truss pledges Ukraine support
British Prime Minister Liz Truss will pledge at a UN summit to meet or exceed the 2.3 billion pounds ($2.6 billion) of military aid spent on Ukraine in 2022 in the next year, ...
23-year-old arrested in Paphos for cannabis and weapon possession
A 23-year-old was arrested in Paphos for cannabis and weapon possession, police said on Tuesday.
According to Paphos police spokesman Michalis Nicolaou, the suspect was found when police stopped the 23...
Palestinian police clash with gunmen in West Bank, one killed
Palestinian gunmen clashed with Palestinian Authority security forces in the occupied West Bank on Tuesday and one man was killed in the confrontations, which broke out after the arrest of ...
German utilities close to long-term LNG deals with Qatar, sources say
German utilities RWE (RWEG.DE) and Uniper (UN01.DE) are close to striking long-term deals to buy liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Qatar’s North Field Expansion project to help ...
Reports direct flights about to operate to Ercan denied (update 4)
Government sources on Tuesday denied there are plans to launch direct flights from Russia to the north, branding reports saying this as ‘detached from reality’.
The Russian embassy in Nicosia ...
Lebanon says to take Novatek’s 20 per cent share in oil and gas consortium
Lebanon said on Monday it will take over Novatek’s 20 per cent share in a consortium licensed to explore two offshore oil and gas blocs after the Russian gas giant ...
Alphamega RUN AS ONE charity event returns on October 23
Following two years of successful, virtual running events, Alphamega Hypermarkets are organising the seventh edition of RUN AS ONE, the first post-pandemic event, which makes its triumphant in-person comeback next ...
Event for graduates to mark 30 years of UCy
University of Cyprus is celebrating its 30 years with an alumni homecoming reunion this October.
The first members of UCy’s alumni community began their journey there in September 1992 at the ...
LIV Golf CEO Norman to meet with lawmakers in Washington
LIV Golf CEO Greg Norman will meet with U.S. lawmakers on Capitol Hill this week to discuss the Saudi-backed circuit’s ongoing dispute with the U.S.-based PGA ...
Van Gaal goes in search of ‘penalty killer’ for World Cup
The Netherlands will be testing their goalkeepers in a special penalty shootout training session this week with an eye on the World Cup later this year, coach Louis van Gaal ...
Book Review: Diary of a Void by Emi Yagi
I have never looked up at an image of the Virgin Mary and wondered, ‘Hey, did you have any hobbies…?’ or hoped that she ‘managed to…take naps when [she] ...
About 250,000 attended Queen Elizabeth’s lying-in-state, UK minister says
Some 250,000 mourners filed past Queen Elizabeth’s coffin at Westminster Hall in London during her lying-in-state, Britain’s culture minister Michelle Donelan said on Tuesday.
“It’s approximately around the 250,000 ...
Man arrested in Famagusta area for robberies
A 42-year-old man was arrested under suspicion of committing two break-ins and robberies in the Famagusta area, police said on Tuesday.
According to police, a shop owner in Famagusta reported ...
International Pharos Contemporary Music Festival returns
The Pharos Arts Foundation has prepared an exciting autumn season ahead, which opens with a fantastic new edition of the International Pharos Contemporary Music Festival. Reflecting Pharos’ deep commitment to ...
Daily News Briefing
In today’s episode, we hear that the trial of British pensioner, David Hunter, who is facing the charge of premeditated murder of his terminally ill wife, began in Paphos ...