Two dead, 10 injured in shooting on Greek island of Crete
A man and a woman were killed and at least 10 people injured in a shooting in a village on the Greek island of Crete on Saturday, in what a senior ...
Young photographer of old Nicosia
It’s not easy being a street photographer at a time when everybody walks around with a (phone) camera. Not only does it make your subjects – i.e. random people – ...
36,000 expected to head out hunting on Sunday
Around 36,000 hunters are expected to take to the fields of Cyprus on Sunday, the start of the small game hunting season, game and fauna service spokesman Petros Anayiotos said on ...
Tens of thousands protest in Serbia on anniversary of deadly roof collapse
Tens of thousands of protesters poured into Serbia’s second city on Saturday a year after a railway station roof collapse that killed 16 people, unleashing discontent over alleged corruption and ...
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Ukraine says its troops still holding out in Pokrovsk as Moscow says pincer closing
Ukraine’s top military commander said on Saturday his troops were still holding out in the embattled eastern city of Pokrovsk, which Moscow said its forces were at last enclosing ...
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Remand after large anti-poaching operation
A 55-year-old man arrested on Friday evening during a police operation targeting illegal hunting in Cyprus was on Saturday remanded for four days by the Nicosia district court on Saturday.
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Mediterranean’s soy sauce: the enduring legacy of garum
Few ancient foods tell a story as evocative as garum, the fermented fish sauce that once perfumed the kitchens and marketplaces of the Mediterranean. Over two millennia old, its origins ...
Artists unite against violence towards women
A festival this Sunday gathers artists, creative collectives and the public to join forces during the Month of Action Against Violence Against Women. Get ready for a day of artistic ...
Hornless rhino roamed Canadian High Arctic 23 million years ago
About 23 million years ago, a species of rhinoceros – similar in size to the modern Indian rhino but lacking a horn – made its home in the challenging environment of the Canadian ...
Cyprus police join Frontex to protect EU maritime borders
Cyprus has deployed a ten-member team and its police patrol boat Kantara to participate in a Frontex-led maritime operation in Greece, aimed at protecting the European Union’s external sea ...
‘Agreement’ expected at next meeting on CoLA
The next meeting on the cost of cost-of-living allowance (CoLA) is expected to mark the signing of a final agreement following months of negotiations between unions, employers and the government, ...
Tepak to work on new Cyprus tourism app
An innovative digital application that is expected to transform the way visitors discover and experience the island is set to be developed following the signing of an agreement between the ...
EU: no more tax breaks for fast fashion
By Albert Navarro García
Did you know that making one cotton t-shirt uses around 2,700 litres of water, around the amount that a person drinks in three years? Fast fashion ...
South Korean president Lee asks China’s Xi for help engaging North Korea
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung sought Chinese President Xi Jinping’s help in efforts to resume talks with nuclear-armed neighbour North Korea on Saturday, while Xi told Lee he ...
President to attend opening of new Egyptian museum
President Nikos Christodoulides will travel to Cairo on Saturday afternoon for the official opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum, one of the most significant cultural projects in modern Egypt.
The ...
Clear skies with high clouds and warm temperatures
Cyprus is expected to experience mostly clear weather on Saturday, with periods of increased high cloud cover, according to the meteorological service. Winds will blow mainly from the northwest to ...
Exormisi Cultural Centre to host free health seminar on November 3
The Exormisi Cultural Centre invites the public to a health and wellbeing seminar, featuring Dr Argyro Kareli as guest speaker, on Monday, November 3, 2025.
Giving the opening address at the seminar ...
‘Songs & Stories’: Hollywood icon Kevin Spacey to headline Monte Caputo show
On November 16th, the legendary Hollywood actor, Kevin Spacey, the two-time Academy Award winner, BAFTA, Golden Globe, Screen Actors Guild, and Tony Award recipient will present his show “Songs & ...
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Cyprus Symphony Orchestra presents packed November agenda
In one of its busiest seasons, the Cyprus Symphony Orchestra will present a rich concert series this November, with three concert programmes in Nicosia, Limassol and Larnaca.
First up is ...
Superhome Center teams up with Hephaestus Fire Solutions to bring PoolSam fire defense pumps to households across Cyprus
Nicosia – Superhome Center and Hephaestus Fire Solutions are pleased to announce a new partnership that brings PoolSam, a compact, trolley‑mounted fire pump, online and in‑store to customers across ...
Cyprus Business Now: surplus, household income, debt levels, ICT threats, hotels
The gross disposable income for Cypriot households, as well as that of non-profit institutions serving households, saw an annual increase of 8.4 per cent in 2024, according to figures released on Friday ...
Arsenal visit Burnley with early momentum in Premier League title race
Arsenal head to Burnley on Saturday as Premier League leaders, high on confidence after four consecutive league victories and conceding one goal in that run.
Mikel Arteta’s side have ...
Argentina: the liberal experiment at a critical crossroads
By Miranda Xafa
A public debt auction was held with paradoxical ease in June 2017. Argentina – a country with a long history of defaults – sold $2.75 billion of 100-year bonds denominated in ...
Mergers and acquisitions extend recovery despite global uncertainty
Global mergers and acquisitions activity grew 10 per cent in the first nine months of 2025 compared with the same period last year, extending a gradual recovery despite uncertainty over US tariff ...