Man crushed in fatal work accident
A fatal accident that occurred Monday afternoon in a field along the main Atsa – Marathasa road in the vicinity of the Linos village.
The deceased is 54-year-old Nikos Idalia, formerly ...
Trump says he will make a ‘big announcement’ on Nov 15
Former U.S. President Donald Trump suggested on Monday he would mount a 2024 presidential run as soon as next week, saying at a political rally in Ohio on Monday he ...
Today’s weather: Mainly clear, some isolated rains
On Tuesday periods of sunshine will alternate with cloudiness, while isolated rains or even a short storm are expected in the morning, mainly in the eastern half of the island, ...
Copy trading: A definitive guide for beginners
Copy trading is a way to make money online with little risk by investing in the transactions and trades of someone else. Essentially, you are paying someone else’s transaction ...
Twitter’s ‘massive’ revenue drop adds to heavy debt burden
Elon Musk’s revelation that Twitter has suffered a “massive” revenue drop since he took over 10 days ago underscores the precarious nature of the social media company’s finances after ...
No-boom, no-bust economy dogs Democrats in US midterm elections
Household cash is near record levels in the United States, and consumers are using it to pack restaurants and airplanes and buy new cars. Jobs are there for the taking. ...
Facebook parent Meta is preparing large-scale layoffs this week
Meta Platforms Inc (META.O) is planning to begin large-scale layoffs this week that will affect thousands of employees, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday citing people familiar with ...
Election procedures have changed since late archbishop was appointed
With the passing of Archbishop Chrysostomos II, and the vacating of the throne, the caretaker of the Church of Cyprus will now initiate procedures for elections leading to the nomination ...
Our View: Archbishop Chrysostomos, never afraid to ruffle feathers
Archbishop Chrysostomos II, who passed away on Monday morning, after a long battle with cancer, might not have been very interested in questions of the faith and spiritual matters, but ...
EDF finds radioactive leak at France’s Civaux 1 reactor, says no safety risk
French utility EDF EDF.PA discovered a radioactive leak last Wednesday in the primary cooling circuit of its Civaux nuclear plant in southwestern France, the company said, adding there was ...
Germany, Belgium pledge funds to tackle climate ‘loss and damage’
Germany and Belgium on Monday joined a small number of wealthy countries to commit funding to help developing nations facing damage and losses caused by climate change, committing 170 million euros ...
Mastodon: What is the social network hailed as a Twitter alternative?
With Twitter in disarray since the world’s richest person took control of it last week, Mastodon, a decentralised, open alternative from privacy-obsessed Germany, has seen a flood of new ...
Euro zone grapples with coordinating energy support plans as recession looms
Measures to support the euro-zone economies against soaring energy prices could complicate 2023 budget plans if they need to be extended into the spring, the region’s finance ministers said on ...
Yellow weather warning renewed until midnight Tuesday
A yellow weather warning was issued on Monday night, as the meteorological service over isolated thunderstorms that would be affecting the area.
According to the service, the warning is in ...
PEGA draft report to be presented in EU Parliament on Tuesday
A draft report on the use of Pegasus software will be presented on Tuesday morning, the rapporteur of the EU parliament’s committee that visited Cyprus over the PEGA cases ...
Biden, Trump make final pitches to U.S. voters on eve of midterm elections
One day before midterm elections that could usher in a new era of divided government in Washington, President Joe Biden and his predecessor Donald Trump will hold competing rallies in ...
In the sea of the setting sun: new photography exhibition
The State Gallery of Contemporary Art – SPEL is set to present a new exhibition welcoming photographers, artists and visual practitioners. The In the Sea of the Setting Sun – Contemporary Photographic ...
UK, France in “final stages” of deal to tackle illegal migration
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak expressed optimism on Monday about working with France to tackle illegal migration and his spokesman said the two nations were close to a new deal ...
Greece to ban sale of spyware amid wiretapping scandal
Greece will soon ban the sale of spyware, the government said on Monday, after a newspaper report that more than 30 people, including ministers and business people, had been under state ...
Kasoulides: Turkey in a state of insanity
Ankara’s policy toward its neighbours can only be described as being driven by ‘insanity’, Foreign Minister Ioannis Kasoulides said on Monday following talks in Athens with his Greek counterpart.
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Annual Radiomarathon charity fundraiser
Volunteers of the Radiomarathon 2022 took to the streets on Monday, collecting donations for the annual charity event that kicked off over the weekend.
As of 6am, volunteers were in the ...
Cyprus spent over €200m on covid healthcare
Cyprus has spent over €200 million in tackling Covid-19 since 2020 to date, Health Minister Michalis Hadjipantela said on Monday. Presenting his ministry’s budget at the House finance committee, he outlined ...
Liverpool owners Fenway Sports Group would consider new shareholders
Fenway Sports Group (FSG) would consider new shareholders for Liverpool having frequently received expressions of interest from third parties, the English Premier League club’s American-based owners said on Monday.
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How the kimono became a symbol of oppression in some parts of Asia
By Ella Tennant
A woman in Suzhou, China, was reportedly detained recently for “provoking trouble”. Her alleged crime was being spotted outside wearing a kimono. The woman was dressed like ...