Property arrests will not go unanswered, says Turkish VP
The recent arrests made by the Republic of Cyprus of people accused of selling Greek Cypriot-owned property in the north “will not go unanswered”, Turkish Vice President Cevdet Yilmaz said ...
UK police arrest six on suspicion of assault near Iran’s London embassy
British police arrested six men on suspicion of grievous bodily harm on Friday following reports of an altercation at a location close to the Iranian embassy in London.
“Six men ...
Romanian president nominates Liberal Party leader Ilie Bolojan as PM
Centrist President Nicusor Dan nominated Liberal Party leader Ilie Bolojan as Romania’s prime minister on Friday after weeks of negotiations on forming a coalition government to tackle the largest ...
TV shows we love: The Diplomat
The Diplomat opens with a bang — literally.
Minutes into the two-season series, a British aircraft carrier is bombed off the coast of Iran, killing dozens of sailors and triggering an ...
Former auditor-general Michaelides alleges ‘political persecution’ over dismissal
Former auditor-general Odysseas Michaelides, who was removed from office by a Supreme Constitutional Court ruling last September, on Friday told the police that he was relieved of his duties as ...
Osman Gunes Cizmeci says Google’s Stitch AI tool promises to bridge design and development—But can it capture Design’s soul?
Google unveiled Stitch this week at I/O 2025, an AI-powered tool that transforms text prompts and image sketches into functional UI designs and frontend code within minutes. Built on Gemini 2.5 ...
Two productions to conclude Contemporary Dance Festival
The 26th Cyprus Contemporary Dance Festival continues its rich programme and moves toward its conclusion with two remarkable performances, taking place on June 20 and 22 at the Rialto Theatre. After the ...
Gaza faces a man-made drought as water systems collapse, Unicef says
Gaza is facing a man-made drought as its water systems collapse, the United Nations’ children agency said on Friday.
“Children will begin to die of thirst … Just 40 per cent of ...
Emergency services test response in major accident drill
A large-scale field exercise to deal with a major traffic accident was held by emergency services on Thursday in the Athienou-Avdellerou area in the Larnaca district, authorities announced on Friday.
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Cyprus trims 2025 GDP growth forecast to 3.1 per cent
The Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC) on Friday made a slight downward revision to the country’s growth forecast for 2025, adjusting it to 3.1 per cent from 3.2 per cent in March.
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Karahan, Tattis plead not guilty over independence day banner
Turkish Cypriot former MEP candidate Oz Karahan and Greek Cypriot former Sigma TV journalist Giorgos Tattis on Friday both pleaded not guilty to all charges brought against them following their ...
Invest Cyprus hails new drone hub project by Indian company
Invest Cyprus on Friday issued a statement welcoming the decision by India’s Drone Destination to establish its European subsidiary in Cyprus.
The agency, tasked with driving investment to the ...
From China to Cyprus: What really happens to your package in transit
The long road home: A hidden journey
When you click “Buy Now” on a product from an international site, you may imagine your item making its way directly to your ...
Finance Minister urges EU to boost competitiveness, defence
Finance Minister Makis Keravnos on Friday called for urgent action to boost European competitiveness and reinforce the EU’s common defence as he arrived at the Economic and Financial Affairs ...
Two vehicles in Dherynia and Protaras damaged by fire
Two vehicles, one in Dherynia and one in Protaras, were damaged on Thursday by two fires which broke out within half an hour of one another.
The fire brigade said ...
Guest recipes with LIDL Food Academy
Stroganov with mushrooms
250 g pasta (e.g. farfales or tagliatelle)
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 medium onion, finely chopped
3 cloves of garlic
400 g mushrooms (white or other) cut into slices
3 tablespoons soy ...
Pacers cruise past Thunder, send Finals to Game 7
Tyrese Haliburton didn’t look bothered by his sore right calf on Thursday, and as a result, he and the Indiana Pacers sent the NBA Finals to a decisive Game 7.
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Work on road to Aphrodite’s Rock ‘to be completed by end of July’
Stabilisation works on the old road between Limassol and Paphos, near Aphrodite’s Rock (Petra tou Romiou) are expected to be completed by the end of July, Transport Minister Alexis ...
Petrolina progresses ExxonMobil Cyprus deal, awaits competition approval
Petrolina (Holdings) Public Limited this week approved a final dividend of 2 cents per share at its 25th annual general meeting of shareholders.
The decision came as the company reported a ...
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Dead body found near Ayia Napa
The body of a man was discovered in a field in the Ayia Napa area on Friday morning, the police said.
The remains were discovered by a member of the ...
Logicom approves 10 cent dividend, key board changes
Logicom Public Ltd on Friday announced the approval of a dividend payment of 10 cents per share, representing 29.4 per cent of the nominal share value, following decisions taken at its annual ...
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Number of Cypriots evacuated from Middle East rises to 49
A total of 49 Cypriot nationals who had been in the Middle East when the conflict between Iran and Israel began last week have now been successfully evacuated, the foreign ministry ...
Rodon hotel parent company approves dividend, board changes
Agros Progress Development Public Ltd, parent company of the Rodon hotel, held its annual general meeting (AGM) on Thursday, during which shareholders approved a dividend distribution and made several changes ...
90-year-old run over by car driven by 80-year-old
A 90-year-old woman who was hit by a car driven by an 80-year-old man as she was crossing the street in Larnaca on Thursday is said to be in serious ...