Oxlade-Chamberlain something of a Jekyll and Hyde player – Klopp
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp admits midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain is something of a Jekyll and Hyde player but he is happy to embrace both aspects of his game as it benefits ...
Iraqi PM safe after drone attack on residence, military says
A drone laden with explosives targeted the residence of Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi in Baghdad early on Sunday in what the Iraqi military called an attempted assassination, but said ...
Pedestrians hit at Paphos crossing, woman aged 58 killed
A 58-year-old woman was killed by a car while crossing a road in Paphos on Saturday afternoon.
The man she was walking with, aged 70, was injured in the incident and ...
EXPLAINER-What’s the difference between 1.5°C and 2°C of global warming?
Over and over at the U.N. climate summit in Glasgow, world leaders have stressed the need to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius.
The 2015 Paris Agreement commits countries to ...
Conte knows he has to instil a winning mentality at Spurs
New Tottenham boss Antonio Conte admits his side are a long way off being able to challenge for the Premier League title and knows he has to build a winning ...
Criminal probe opened into stampede at outdoor rap concert in Houston that killed 8 (Updated)
A stampede of fans surging toward the stage during rap star Travis Scott’s Astroworld music festival in Houston killed at least eight people and injured dozens more as panic ...
Cyprus in the dark over Forex fraud
Cold call ban meant Forex scam was not on regulators’ radar
Regulators in Cyprus had no indication that an Israeli permanent resident involved in the Forex sector was suspected of ...
Coronavirus: One death and 174 new cases seen on Saturday (updated)
One person died from coronavirus on Saturday as 174 new cases were recorded.
The death was an 83-year-old man who died on Friday at the general hospital in Limassol.
His death ...
MPs visit Nicosia prison for first-hand look at conditions
MPs from the House legal affairs committee on Friday got a first-hand look at conditions in the Nicosia central prisons in the first-ever visit by the committee to the facility.
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Vydra strikes as Burnley hold Chelsea to 1-1 draw
Premier League leaders Chelsea were held to a surprise 1-1 home draw by struggling Burnley after the visitors’ substitute Matej Vydra struck out of the blue late in the game ...
Unvaccinated in Greece face new restrictions as Covid cases soar
Queues formed outside shops in Athens on Saturday on the first day of new restrictions to curb soaring coronavirus infections which require the unvaccinated to have negative COVID-19 tests.
COVID-19 ...
Bike support scheme portal to reopen on Tuesday and Wednesday
The portal to apply for the bicycle purchase scheme, which crashed last week due to unprecedented interest, will reopen on Tuesday and Wednesday, the transport ministry announced on Saturday.
The ...
‘Finally, infrastructure week!’ Biden says, cheering $1tn bill
The $1 trillion infrastructure bill passed through Congress on Friday night is a “once in a generation” investment that will create millions of jobs, U.S. President Joe Biden said on ...
Twelve arrested after fleeing emergency plane landing in Mallorca
Police in Spain arrested 12 people and were looking for 12 more after a group of passengers fled a plane onto the runway at Palma de Mallorca airport on Friday night, causing ...
Coronavirus: Testing sites for eligible groups on Sunday
A total of 45 free rapid test sites for coronavirus for eligible groups will operate nationwide on Sunday, the health ministry announced.
Free rapid testing for the general population has been ...
Man City cruise to derby win as United home woes continue
Premier League champions Manchester City cruised to a 2-0 win over struggling Manchester United in their derby at Old Trafford on Saturday.
City were handed an ideal start, going ahead ...
Anastasiades to chair meeting on migrant flows
Interior Minister Nicos Nouris said on Saturday President Nicos Anastasiades will chair a meeting in the coming week to discuss migrant flows.
The meeting has been scheduled to get the ...
Demonstrators take on climate change in Nicosia and Paphos
A week since the start of the COP26 Climate summit in Glasgow, environmental NGOs organised two separate events on Saturday to draw attention to climate change, one in Nicosia and ...
A minute with Elena Agathokleous Artistic director of Center of Performing Arts MITOS
Where do you live?
In Limassol with the boys, Alexandros and Marios. My twelve-year-old twin sons.
What did you have for breakfast?
This is the season of pomegranates!
Describe your ...
Ninety-nine killed in fuel tanker blast in Sierra Leone capital
At least 99 people were killed and more than 100 injured in the capital of Sierra Leone late on Friday when a fuel tanker exploded following a collision, local authorities said.
Fuel ...
Two remands over 15,000 bullet find
Limassol district court on Saturday remanded for seven days a 32-year-old man arrested the previous day in connection with the theft of guns and thousands of bullets from a licenced ...
UK Johnson’s handling of corruption row ‘shameful’, ex-PM Major says
Former British Prime Minister John Major on Saturday attacked fellow Conservative Boris Johnson’s handling of a corruption row, calling the conduct “shameful” and saying this could undermine his popularity.
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Coronavirus: Health minister urges more vaccine take up as mobile unit visits Palaichori
A mobile vaccination unit operated on Saturday morning in Palaichori as part of the health ministry’s efforts to expand vaccination coverage across the island.
The unit operated from 8am ...
Several injured in knife attack on German train
Several people were injured in a knife attack on an express train between the south German cities of Regensburg and Nuremberg on Saturday and a male suspect has been arrested, ...