Sounds of India in Paphos
Sitar artist Reshma Shrivastava is coming to Paphos for a unique performance at the Attikon Amphitheatre on May 8. Reshma is set to headline an enchanting evening of traditional Indian classical ...
Romania seeks to revive Soviet-era rail line to boost Ukraine shipment
Romania has issued a tender to rehabilitate a Soviet-era train line connecting its port of Galati on the Danube river to Ukraine to help boost grain exports, its transport minister ...
Putin ally says Ukraine heading for collapse into several states (Updated)
One of President Vladimir Putin’s closest allies said on Tuesday that Ukraine was spiralling towards a collapse into several states because of what he cast as a U.S. ...
Turkey’s Erdogan to visit Saudi Arabia on Thursday -two sources
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan plans to visit Saudi Arabia on Thursday and meet Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman, two sources with information on the matter told Reuters, as Ankara tries ...
The struggle to save Iraq’s last Persian leopards
Tying a camera trap around a tree trunk on Bamo mountain in Iraq’s Kurdistan region, brothers Bahez and Nabaz Farooq Ali hope to capture footage of the Persian leopard, ...
More than half of dangerous items reported in Cyprus in 2021 were toys
Fifty eight per cent of dangerous non-food products found in Cyprus in 2021 were toys, the European Commission’s rapid alert system for dangerous items has shown.
Another 16 per cent of ...
Russia warns Britain for provoking Ukraine
Russia warned Britain on Tuesday that if it continued to provoke Ukraine to strike targets in Russia then there would be an immediate “proportional response”.
Russia’s defence ministry cited ...
Outgoing negotiator confirms interest in running for president
Outgoing Cyprus chief negotiator Andreas Mavroyiannis confirmed on Tuesday his interest in running for the 2023 presidential elections, but remained cagey on details.
Mavroyiannis tendered his resignation earlier this month; he ...
Giant-killers Villarreal can’t rely on surprise factor anymore, Emery says
Villarreal won’t have the luxury of being taken lightly by Liverpool in their Champions League semi-final, first leg this week and will need to execute a perfect game to ...
Man who escaped police custody remanded
Paphos police on Tuesday said a 26-year-old man has been remanded for one day on Monday after he escaped police detention with the help of two other people.
Two more ...
Turkish Cypriot newspaper publisher jailed for one year by Ankara court (updated)
Turkish Cypriot newspaper publisher Sener Levent has been sentenced to one year in jail for offending Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan in a cartoon printed in 2017, it emerged on Tuesday.
The ...
Putin: Valieva’s skating ‘perfection’ could not be achieved with doping
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that teenage figure skater Kamila Valieva’s performances could not have been achieved with the help of any banned substances.
Valieva, who turned 16 ...
Germany to supply Ukraine with heavy weaponry for first time
Germany announced on Tuesday its first delivery of heavy weapons to Ukraine to help it fend off Russian attacks following weeks of pressure at home and abroad to do so ...
Over 500 drivers booked during Easter weekend
Police said on Tuesday that 525 traffic violations were recorded during the Easter holiday weekend, some of which include the leading causes of road fatalities.
According to police officers active across ...
Finland, Sweden could decide together on NATO ties
Finland and Sweden might decide together whether or not they will join NATO following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Finnish Foreign Minister Pekka Haavisto said on Tuesday.
Russia’s offensive, ...
Three remanded after slew of thefts
Three men were remanded for seven days by Famagusta district court over a series of charges primarily centered on stolen goods, items ranging from farm equipment to car parts.
The ...
March flights 17% fewer than pre-pandemic levels
The number of commercial flights to and from Cyprus in March 2022 were 17 per cent lower than pre-pandemic levels, according to data released by Eurostat.
The decline for Cyprus was softer ...
Cryptoverse: Ether prepares for epic ‘merge’ in quest to eclipse bitcoin
Ether has promised to do better. It has promised to go to the next level, edging out crypto rivals and even outshining the godfather, bitcoin. But the clock’s ticking.
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Sheriff releases video of Baldwin rehearsing with gun on set
A New Mexico county sheriff has released video of actor Alec Baldwin rehearsing with an old-west style revolver on the set of the film “Rust” before the gun went off ...
N. Korea parades ICBMs, vows to boost nuclear arsenal
North Korea will speed up development of its nuclear arsenal, leader Kim Jong Un said while overseeing a huge military parade that displayed intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) and other weapons, ...
It’s the NFT era – Are these coins the perfect investment? Solana, Decentraland, and Parody Coin
The digital world has seen a lot of attention lately, as with the onset of the metaverse and the most popular acronym on the lips of everybody, NFTs.
Oh, golly! ...
Coronavirus: Wednesday’s free testing sites for eligible groups
The health ministry has issued the testing locations for Wednesday.
Free testing applies only to minors up to 17 years old. Individuals over 18 who have a certificate of exemption from vaccination. ...
Pastor Chris calls on pastors to elevate faith through Global Ministers’ Classroom
The Global Ministers’ Classroom with Pastor Chris seeks to equip church workers for the end-time harvest through 24-hour free program this weekend.
If you are a church worker looking to ...
Ukraine says Russian rockets flew over Europe’s biggest nuclear power plant
Ukraine’s state-run atomic energy company said Russian missiles flew at low altitude over Europe’s largest nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine on Tuesday, and reiterated warnings that Russia’...