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Seven people arrested in connection with an assault on a 16-year-old boy in Latsia on October 9 are expected to appear before Nicosia district court on Wednesday. The suspects are aged 21, 17, 16, 14 ...

The family of a man killed by a tiger at a British wildlife park has urged people to stop sharing footage of the attack, saying it was causing them severe ...

Cyprus needs a coordinated strategy for shipping, energy and environmental protection to support port investment and modernisation, Cyprus shipping agents association president Reginos Tsanos said, warning that separate planning and ...

By Stephania Constantinou Early this month, the S&P 500 rose 0.6 percent to a new high, taking its gain for the year to more than 14 percent. The main reason is ...

Ukrainian drones hit Russia’s biggest data centre, owned by the country’s largest bank and technology company, Sberbank, but did not disrupt its operations, a senior company executive said ...

Oil prices climbed towards $107 a barrel on Wednesday, as fresh attacks on tankers in the Strait of Hormuz and Saudi Arabian energy infrastructure threatened the recovery of Gulf exports, raising ...

Cyprus’ fintech sector is approaching 200 companies, with around 55 per cent involved in payments, but the growth of digital finance is putting fresh demands on regulation, cybersecurity and the people running ...

The met department issued an updated orange warning for severe storms, starting at 3pm on Wednesday and lasting until 5am on Thursday. The initial warning had said the storms would ...

Limassol municipality on Tuesday said it welcomed the cabinet’s decision to complete the acquisition process of the Rialto theatre and lease it to the municipality, describing the move as ...

Water flowing through the Garyllis riverved, south of Spyrou Kyprianou avenue in Limassol, does not contain sewage and does not originate from the district authority’s facilities, the Limassol local ...

Your car breaks down and the repair bill is €2,000. Could you pay it tomorrow without borrowing or asking family for help? According to the OECD’s 2025 report on financial literacy ...

By Alexandros Neofytou Fintech promised to simplify banking. In many ways, it did. But it also moved the friction somewhere else, and in doing so, made the role of the ...

The Ayia Napa Medieval Festival 2026 kicks off today, Wednesday, October 14, and brings with it performances from folklore bands, knights, fire artists, musicians and dancers. Until Sunday, October 18 this buzzing town ...

A new warning about artificial intelligence from Anthropic caused a stir in cybersecurity circles on Tuesday, a day after the company warned that AI models could be months away from ...

Russia’s Defence Ministry said on Wednesday that its forces had struck 7 Ukrainian energy infrastucture facilities and a data centre in a massive overnight attack which it said targeted facilities ...

A long time ago I was interviewing a professor at the University of Michigan (whose name I cannot recall) on various topics of no great interest. I was about to ...

Police have launched an investigation into the disappearance of the body of a British man who died in Paphos around one month ago, after it was found to be missing ...

UK Finance Minister John Healey is expected to pay for new initiatives in this month’s budget, including a cost-of-living package, with higher taxes or spending cuts rather than more ...

Ten people were arrested for various offences including theft, illegal employment, causing malicious damage, extortion by false pretences, drunkenness and causing a disturbance as part of preventive police operations on ...

A fire broke out in an apartment on the first floor of a two-storey complex in the Latsia district of Nicosia on Wednesday morning. The fire started in a cooking ...

EU goods exports to Canada rose 1.2 per cent in 2025, reaching €48.80 billion, while imports increased much more sharply to €33.00 billion, leaving the bloc with a €15.80 billion trade surplus, according to Eurostat. ...

The met department has issued an orange weather warning for severe storms starting from 7pm on Wednesday. The warning will last until 5am on Thursday, with rainfall intensity expected to ...

On Wednesday, it will be mostly cloudy with isolated showers and thunderstorms expected, mainly in the west of the island, but spreading to other areas throughout the day. In the ...

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said on Tuesday six people had been confirmed dead in the state from Hurricane Isaias, which made landfall last week. “We have now had six storm-related ...