82-year-old dies after traffic accident
An 82-year-old woman died of injuries sustained in a traffic accident earlier this month in Limassol on Tuesday.
She had been hospitalised after being injured in a traffic accident on ...
Patients warned against relying on AI for medical diagnoses
Patients should exercise caution when using artificial intelligence to diagnose symptoms or make decisions about treatment, the Cyprus Federation of Patients’ Associations (Osak) warned on Tuesday, as doctors also begin ...
Trump says no talks are taking place with Iran and none are scheduled
President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that talks between the U.S. and Iran were neither taking place nor scheduled but the Strait of Hormuz was open, while Iran said ...
Egyptian man drowns after diving into water for phone
A 27-year-old Egyptian man who died during a boat trip off Lady’s Mile beach on August 15 drowned after reportedly diving into the sea to retrieve his mobile phone, while ...
German court convicts Ukrainian man over parcel bomb plot tied to Russia
A German court convicted a Ukrainian man on Tuesday over what prosecutors described as a plot linked to Russian intelligence to detonate parcels in Europe designed to cause damage and ...
UK updates Cyprus travel advice over surrogacy procedures in north
The UK’s foreign office has updated travel advice for British nationals visiting Cyprus, following a BBC report that at least 30 children have been conceived through IVF using the wrong ...
Mourinho formally unveiled by Real Madrid behind closed doors
Jose Mourinho’s Real Madrid return had already been underway for several weeks, but on Tuesday the club made it official with an understated ceremony at their training centre for ...
Retail investors sold SpaceX shares for first time on Friday
Retail investors who spent weeks defending SpaceX through its post-IPO run turned net sellers on Friday, marking the first such instance since the company’s blockbuster debut in June.
Mom-and-pop ...
Relations with France ‘at highest level ever’, palace says
Relations between Cyprus and France are at their “highest level ever”, the presidential palace said on Tuesday.
“A historic relationship has now been upgraded to a strategic partnership, with specific ...
Greek Cypriot refugees increasingly turn to IPC for compensation
A further 40 Greek Cypriot property owners applied to the north’s Immovable Property Commission (IPC) in the past month, bringing the total number of applications filed to 8,755, figures released on ...
UK grocery inflation eases further, says Worldpanel
British grocery price inflation eased to its lowest level since October 2024 in August, market researcher Worldpanel by Numerator said on Tuesday, offering more respite to households grappling with elevated living ...
Heavy rains hit Cyprus for second day in a row
Heavy rains swept the mountains and other areas of Cyprus on Tuesday afternoon after the Met Office issued a yellow weather warning, in place until 6pm, for thunderstorms.
Police said ...
Interconnector navtex to be issued ‘as soon as possible’
A navtex will be issued “as soon as possible” to inform ships between Cyprus and Crete that seabed surveys are going ahead before the laying of cables for the Great ...
Turkey making regional ‘comeback’
Turkey is making a regional “comeback” and has gained an enhanced role through the recently signed Mecca Agreement, international affairs expert Constantinos Filis said on Tuesday, warning that Ankara is ...
Asia chief hits out at Qatar over pushback on letter attacking Infantino
Asian Football Confederation President Sheikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al-Khalifa on Tuesday rejected the Qatar Football Association’s assertion that he had exceeded his authority by joining UEFA and CONCACAF in ...
Atletico coach Simeone to bench Alvarez amid transfer standoff
Atletico Madrid will be without striker Julian Alvarez for their LaLiga opener against Malaga, coach Diego Simeone said on Tuesday as the Argentine remains embroiled in a transfer tug-of-war with ...
Hotel unions condemn ‘slave market’ of temporary agency workers
Hotel unions warned on Tuesday of further action over the alleged use of third country workers through labour agencies, saying the practice is undermining labour protections across the industry.
Both ...
Saudi Arabia resumes oil loadings, sales from inside Strait of Hormuz
Saudi Aramco resumed oil loading from inside the Strait of Hormuz last week and has more tankers waiting to load as the state energy giant offers spot heavy crude cargoes, ...
Bonds, stocks jolted as Middle East tensions shatter market calm
A selloff in U.S. government bonds picked up pace on Tuesday, sending the 30-year Treasury yield to a near two-decade high as fears of an escalation in the Middle ...
Cyprus can tap, but can it trust the digital euro?
Most people in Cyprus know little about the digital euro and fewer than four in ten are ready to use it, with fears over the monitoring of transactions and the ...
Inter favourites to retain Serie A title with rivals under new management
Italy’s Serie A is preparing to kick off on August 22 with the Scudetto race more open than in recent years as champions Inter Milan face a sweeping generational change.
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Ships under fire from Hormuz to the Black Sea
Merchant ships are now taking fire at both maritime gateways to the Middle East and in the Black Sea, leaving crews exposed across three of the world’s most important ...
Rizoelia fire put out before spreading
A fire in Aradippou, Larnaca, on Tuesday morning burned a small area of wild vegetation along the highway near Rizoelia roundabout.
The fire started at 11.27am and was put out ...
Remand after drugs found hidden in house
A 33-year-old who was arrested on Monday in connection with the possession of drugs was taken before Nicosia district court on Tuesday, which ordered he remain in custody for eight ...