Unbeaten Scotland down Greece 3-1 in World Cup qualifier
Scotland stunned Greece with a 3-1 home win in their Group C qualifier on Thursday to take a big step towards a first World Cup since 1998 on a night that ...
Fire breaks out in Nicosia apartment
A fire broke out in the kitchen of a fourth-floor apartment in Nicosia, the fire brigade said on Friday.
It said that from the evidence gathered so far, the fire ...
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‘Possible explosion’ damages office building in Paphos
An explosion which occurred outside an office building in Paphos was caused by a hand grenade, Paphos police’s assistant operations director Michalis Nikolaou said on Friday.
He said the ...
Lack of crowd noise a bit sad, says England’s Tuchel after win over Wales
England head coach Thomas Tuchel has never been slow to speak his mind and the German turned his ire on the Wembley fans on Thursday, criticising the home supporters for ...
Djokovic battles into Shanghai semis as Vacherot’s fairytale run continues
Fourth seed Novak Djokovic battled past a spirited Zizou Bergs 6-3 7-5 on Thursday to reach the Shanghai Masters semi-finals for a 10th time, setting up a clash with surprise ...
Cyprus ‘proof of the vital importance of respect for international law’
Cyprus is “proof of the vital importance of respect for international law”, the country’s permanent representative to the United Nations Maria Michael said.
Addressing the UN general assembly’s ...
AI-driven new wealth model: CLS Mining allows XRP investors to earn $3777 a day
Veteran trader Peter Brandt warned that if XRP falls below $2.687 on a weekly close, it could drop to $2.22, a drop of approximately 20% from its current price. A descending triangle and ...
What not to miss at Nicosia Book Fest
Just a few days remain until the 10th edition of the beloved Nicosia Book Festival at Acropolis Park and the organisers have shared a glimpse of the agenda. Two days ...
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Russian drone and missile strikes cut power across Kyiv
A major Russian attack on central Kyiv triggered a fire in a high-rise apartment building and targeted energy sites early on Friday, cutting power to parts of the capital, officials ...
Deposed Paphos bishop’s appeal hearing expected next week
The appeal hearing of deposed Paphos bishop Tychikos against his dismissal is expected to take place at the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople on October 17, according to reports on Friday.
The ...
Turkish VP calls for two-state solution in third Cyprus visit since start of August
Turkish Vice President Cevdet Yilmaz on Thursday night made his third visit to Cyprus since the start of August and reiterated his and his government’s demand for a two-state ...
Paphos police fire warning shots as teen arrested for drug possession
The police fired warning shots as they attempted to arrest a 19-year-old male over the alleged possession of illegal drugs, according to an announcement released on Friday.
The incident occurred ...
Today’s weather: Partly cloudy, clear overnight
Friday’s weather is expected to be partly cloudy across most of the island, with temperatures set to rise to 27 degrees Celsius inland and on the coasts and 16 degrees Celsius ...
Most relocated founders say Europe’s ecosystems ‘in a bubble’
A new survey by Zubr Capital has revealed that the majority of relocated tech founders in Europe feel shut out of local startup ecosystems, describing them as “in a bubble” ...
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Gazans return to wrecked homes as Israeli forces pull back under ceasefire
Israeli troops began pulling back from some parts of Gaza on Friday under a ceasefire deal with Hamas, and some residents returned to shattered neighbourhoods, unsure over their safety after ...
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Powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake strikes off southern Philippines, tsunami warnings issued
A strong earthquake of magnitude 7.4 struck offshore in the southern Philippines on Friday, its seismology agency said, with tsunami warnings issued in several countries and people in nearby coastal areas ...
Cyprus Business Now: innovation, employment strategy, tax, energy, Cyta
Cyprus is pushing ahead with a new model of governance that puts people, trust and innovation at its core, Deputy Minister to the President Irene Piki said on Thursday, opening ...
Agros Development Company explains reference to former board member
Agros Development Company ‘Proodos’ Public Ltd, which manages the Rodon Hotel in Agros and is listed on the Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE), has issued a clarification regarding its 2024 annual report.
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Cyprus Stock Exchange lifts trading suspension for Reputation Exchange
The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) has lifted the suspension of trading of the shares of The Reputation Exchange Plc on the Emerging Companies Market.
“The company has complied with its ...
Limassol shipping firm secures ABS approval for hatch cover design
Lemissoler Corporate Management Ltd. has received Approval in Principle (AiP) from the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) for its innovative watertight hatch cover design for gearless bulk carrier vessels, a ...
Union rejects blame over elderly abuse case
The social workers’ branch of trade union Pasydy on Thursday decried “inaccurate information being circulated” regarding the case of a 79-year-old woman who was allegedly locked inside her house for ...
Our View: Trump brokers fragile breakthrough in Gaza
Nobody could say with any degree of certainty that the ceasefire agreed by Israel and Hamas on Wednesday will last longer than a week or two, but it was a ...
Belgium says it thwarted group planning to attack country’s prime minister
A group planning attacks on Belgian politicians, including Prime Minister Bart de Wever, has been thwarted, the public prosecutor’s office and deputy prime minister Maxime Prevot said on Thursday.
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UN aims to surge aid, medical supplies into Gaza once ceasefire starts
The United Nations plans to ramp up its delivery of humanitarian aid to Gaza in the first 60 days of a ceasefire in the enclave, a top UN official said on ...