Teenager pulled from rubble in Turkey; anger smoulders
A teenage girl was pulled alive from the rubble in Turkey on Thursday more than 10 days after a devastating earthquake hit the region, but such rescues have become increasingly rare, ...
Ukraine pounded by missiles (Update)
Russia rained missiles across Ukraine on Thursday and struck its largest oil refinery, Kyiv said, while the head of the Wagner mercenary group predicted the long-besieged city of Bakhmut would ...
Germany’s oldest companies face fresh break-up calls
Activist investors are renewing their years-long efforts to break up some of Germany’s most venerable companies, seeing streamlining as a promising route to reviving share prices as Europe’s ...
The best Cryptos of 2023: An insight into Fantom (FTM), Cosmos (ATOM) and Orbeon Protocol (ORBN)
With Orbeon Protocol (ORBN) doing so well during phase 7 of the presale, and Fantom (FTM) and Cosmos (ATOM) both recently partnering with large enterprises, now could be the perfect time ...
Disy leader contender: we must become a great party again (Updated)
Disy MP Demetris Demetriou announced on Thursday he was running for the party’s leadership position, resigning as party spokesman.
He stressed he would take up the issue of people ...
Man arrested for attempted abduction of minor
A 32-year-old man was arrested on Thursday morning in connection with the attempted abduction of a 12-year-old girl in Famagusta earlier this week.
The case was reported to the police ...
Man jailed for drink driving
A 47-year-old man was jailed for three months on Thursday, after he was found guilty of drink driving.
Larnaca district court also imposed on the man five penalty points and ...
Top court rejects man’s murder sentence appeal
The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected an appeal to reduce the 17-year sentence handed down by the criminal court to a 23-year-old convicted of the murder of a 19-year-old Syrian ...
‘Time to leave’: Petrides bows out of politics
Finance Minister Constantinos Petrides on Thursday said his time in politics has come to a close after 10 years, and he would not be vying for Disy’s leadership position.
“I’...
Cyprus link to actress Raquel Welch
Hollywood legend Raquel Welch, who passed away on Wednesday at the age of 82, had a well-publicised but brief encounter with Cyprus’ rural life.
In 1970, she stayed for several weeks on ...
Greek government and British Museum looking to strike deal over Parthenon marbles
The UK is working on a new arrangement with Greece through which the Parthenon Sculptures could be seen both in London and in Athens, British Museum chair George Osborne said ...
Resort leader Melco garners 97 stars in 2023 Forbes Travel Guide
Melco Resorts & Entertainment has been awarded a collective total of 97 Stars by the ‘2023 Forbes Travel Guide’ (FTG), maintaining its lead among Macau and Asia’s integrated resorts.
FTG honoured ...
Sticky inflation prompts EBRD to trim 2023 growth outlook for its region
High gas prices and persistent inflation eroding real wages will limit growth in emerging Europe, central Asia and north Africa, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) said in ...
Founder of WallStreetBets, which helped ignite meme stock frenzy, sues Reddit
The founder of WallStreetBets, which has been credited with helping ignite investors’ frenzy into “meme” stocks, sued Reddit Inc on Wednesday, accusing it of wrongly banning him from moderating the ...
Trading pros suggest switching PancakeSwap (CAKE) and Binance (BNB) for Orbeon Protocol (ORBN)
Trading pros have now suggested that investors consider switching from popular projects, such as PancakeSwap (CAKE) and Binance (BNB), to the up-and-coming Orbeon Protocol (ORBN) during the presale. This recommendation ...
Restaurant review: Mouson, Nicosia
While writing my last review, I promised myself to venture into places that are relatively unknown, I was dead set on “breaking” a place, so to speak. However, even if ...
Committee on Missing Persons thanks EU for €2.6m
The European Union donated €2.6 million to the Committee on Missing Persons in Cyprus (CMP) which has identified over 1,000 persons from both Cypriot communities.
CMP on Thursday expressed its deep appreciation ...
Geroskipou mammography centre calls on women to get screened
Geroskipou municipality announced the opening of a mammography centre this week as the health ministry called on women over 45 to get their free biennial exam as part of the breast ...
Mercedes back to black and ready to reclaim titles
Mercedes went back to black on Wednesday with a sleek new Formula One car they hope will allow Lewis Hamilton and George Russell to fight for wins and titles after ...
Two arrested for drugs, stolen property
Paphos police arrested two men, aged 37 and 32, on suspicion of possession of stolen goods early on Thursday.
Officers put an apartment building under surveillance following a tip off that a 37...
Christodoulides’ election suggests ‘continued fiscal discipline’ – Moody’s
Rating agency Moody’s said on Thursday the election of Nikos Christodoulides as president suggests “the continuation of a fiscal discipline and reform progress” but warned reunification talks on the ...
Cosmos (ATOM) and GALA (GALA) surge, RenQ Finance (RENQ) named the next big thing in Crypto
Different financial instruments traded in the crypto market have their own time of reign, a period of booming where they reach for the moon. We have experienced the rise of ...
Man United v Barca clash will make both teams better, says Ten Hag
Manchester United and Barcelona needed a reboot but are now in a good position to make each other better, United coach Erik Ten Hag said ahead of the first leg ...
Turkey earthquake could result in loss of up to 1 per cent of country’s GDP in 2023
The potential economic effects of the earthquake in Turkey could result in a loss of up to 1 per cent of the country’s gross domestic product this year, the European ...