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By Trudy Meehan If you feel like “waking up is the hardest thing I do all day” then you’re not alone. The experience has been termed “sleep inertia” and ...

A 26-year-old man died in Limassol on Friday night after the moped he was riding was hit by a car. Limassol police officer Marios Charalambous explained that the incident took ...

Temperatures inland are set to reach a high of 38 degrees Celsius on Saturday, as the latest run of hot weather reaches a crescendo. On the south and east coasts, temperatures ...

Two Cypriot student robotics teams have made their mark on the international stage, representing Cyprus at prestigious global events as part of the 2025 FIRST® LEGO® League (FLL) season, which this ...

In parallel with the inaugural edition of VIMA Art Fair in Limassol, The Gallery 45 presents Shedding Skin, a group exhibition tracing the emotional, psychological, and bodily experience of transformation. Featuring ...

Dr Mary Lynne Hedley, a trailblazer in biotechnology and scientific entrepreneurship, recently visited Cyprus to inspire the next generation of life science innovators. A Senior Scientific Fellow at the Broad ...

Trading of Hellenic Bank Public Company Ltd shares will be suspended from Thursday, May 15, 2025, following the exercise of a squeeze-out right by Eurobank S.A. The move comes after the ...

Saudi Arabia and the United States are discussing a deal to cooperate on the kingdom’s ambitions to develop a civil nuclear industry, talks that have long been complicated by ...

Dutch healthcare technology company Philips (PHG.AS has cut its profit margin forecast for 2025, citing a net impact from tariffs of between 250 and 300 million euros ($283 million-$340 million) despite “substantial tariff ...

Growth in the UAE’s non-oil private sector held steady in April, while employment rose at the fastest pace in 11 months as firms sought to reduce workloads and support new ...

Volvo Cars this week reported an 11 per cent decrease in April sales to 58,881 cars from a year earlier, sending its shares down. Volvo Cars, which is majority-owned by China’s ...

A group of 22 United States congressmen have urged the country’s President Donald Trump to “bring up” Cyprus during a meeting with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan, which is ...

All political parties as well as the government are backing the initiative, which started in 2021, to set up a new cooperative bank. Although there is still some way to go, ...

A leading pensioners’ group in Cyprus has urged the government to immediately renew and strengthen its holiday subsidy scheme, warning that more support is needed to help vulnerable retirees. In ...

The U.S. embassy in Kyiv warned on Friday of a “potentially significant” air attack in the coming days. “The U.S. Embassy in Kyiv has received information concerning a ...

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has proposed that alliance members meet higher targets for defence spending by 2032, Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof said on Friday. Reuters reported last week that ...

Cypriot and Swiss officials met in Nicosia to discuss about the progress of the projects implemented within the framework of the Agreements signed between the two countries in the fields ...

The secondary school teachers’ union in Cyprus has rejected the education ministry’s final proposal for a new teacher evaluation system, the union’s president said on Friday. Speaking to ...

President Donald Trump remains firm that the United States is not going to unilaterally reduce tariffs on Chinese goods without concessions from China, the White House said on Friday, hours ...

A new undersea cable linking Cyprus and Lebanon is being planned by Cyta, in a project expected to boost internet speed, emergency response, and economic growth across the region. Called ...

Oenophiles, heritage enthusiasts and wine producers, this is an event for you. On Sunday, the Old Market in Pallouriotissa turns into a wine lover’s playground as WINECORE – Cyprus Wine ...

Eurobank Holdings on Friday posted total net profits of €314 million for the first quarter of 2025, marking a 9.4 per cent increase compared to the same period in 2024. The bank announced that ...

MP Alexandra Attalides submitted on Friday a bill aiming to strengthen protections for borrowers and improve transparency in Cyprus’ banking and credit sector. The proposal, announced by the political party ...

Former Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu, who served under President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, decried the “quagmire” of corruption, money laundering, and mafia activities in northern Cyprus, describing that quagmire as “...