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The press workers’ union in the north, Basin-Sen, announced on Thursday it was suing Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar over his disparaging comments on social media against journalist Esra Aygin, ...

Always exercise responsibly and safely. Ideally under the guidance of a trained fitness and/or medical professional, who can match the exercise or sports regimen to your present level of ...

Among the ‘knowing ones’, this establishment is also known as Platanos – due to the giant Asian Plane tree beneath which it shelters – the place, or the club, or simply, Andro’...

In this video, Crocker Art Museum associate director and chief curator Scott Shields walks us through highlights from a recent Art Nouveau ceramics exhibition, ‘Flowers of Fire’. During the late 19...

European Union leaders were seeking on Thursday to address the coronavirus pandemic’s mounting challenges, including increased calls to limit travel and tighten border controls to contain more infectious variants ...

If the downward trend in daily cases continues, it will be possible to gradually start easing the measures against the spread of coronavirus, Health Minister Constantinos Ioannou said on Thursday. ...

Actress Anna Paquin hasn’t entirely shut the door on the popular fantasy vampire TV series ‘True Blood’, which ended after seven successful seasons in 2014. The ‘Flack’ actress told Access ...

Last year was extremely fruitful for Cypriot sports shooter Giorgos Achilleos, who was crowned skeet champion for the third year running and 14th time overall, making him the most successful ...

Former Larnaca municipal secretary Lefteris Empedocles was sentenced to five months in prison on Thursday after he was found guilty of interfering in court proceedings. Empedocles had been charged with ...

Britain is resisting an EU demand that it grant full diplomatic status to the bloc’s ambassador in London, causing a row between the recently divorced parties that spilled out ...

The number of movement requests for Wednesday was slightly higher than the previous day, according to data released on Thursday. While 329,822 messages were sent on Tuesday, 337,278 requests were made on ...

The House on Thursday will vote on the revised state budget for this year that is expected to be approved after Edek and the Solidarity Movement said they would back ...

The Swiss federal prosecutor’s office has opened an investigation into the Lebanese central bank (Banque du Liban). The Swiss investigation comes amid increased scrutiny of longstanding central bank governor ...

In a first in Europe, Alphabet’s Google and a group of French publishers said on Thursday they had agreed a general framework over copyrights under which the U.S. ...

Name: Turmeric (Curcuma longa) Otherwise known as: Indian Saffron Habitat: An herbaceous perennial closely related to ginger and a member of the family Zingiberaceae. It grows to about one metre ...

A suicide attacker using an explosive vest killed at least seven people and injured at least 20 in a central Baghdad market, police and medical sources said on Thursday. It was ...

The second edition of Dot.on.the.map Industry Days, organised by the Cyprus Film Days International Festival, the ministry of education and Rialto Theatre, will be held online in ...

Cristiano Ronaldo was hailed as the most prolific professional goalscorer in the history of the game on Wednesday night after notching his 760th senior goal to help Juventus beat Napoli 2...

Real Madrid suffered a shock 2-1 defeat to lowly Alcoyano on Wednesday to exit the Copa del Rey, as the third division side scored an unlikely winner late in extra ...

The defence ministry has extended the postponement of reservist service in the national guard until February 28, taking into account the epidemiological situation due to the coronavirus pandemic, it announced on ...

Twitter has locked the account of China’s U.S. embassy for a tweet that defended China’s policy towards Muslim Uighurs in Xinjiang, which the U.S. social media ...

A man was fined €2,000 for hunting in an area in the Paphos district where hunting is prohibited, police reported on Thursday. According to a statement, members of the Game Fund ...

A Paphos retirement home was fined €500 on Wednesday after a visitor was allowed to enter the premises by the manager. The visitor was fined €300. Under coronavirus decrees, visits to retirement ...

Building forts are a tremendously fun activity for everyone in the family… unless you have crawling babies or toddlers in the house. If that applies to your family, then it’...