France winds up election campaign of fear and loathing
French President Emmanuel Macron and far-right challenger Marine Le Pen made final appeals on Friday to undecided voters weighing fears of what a Le Pen presidency could bring against their ...
Missing Chilean vlogger turns up after being held in Ukraine
Chilean vlogger Gonzalo Lira, who went missing for a week in Kharkov, Ukraine turned up on Friday saying he was fine and thanking everyone for their concern.
“I am OK ...
Azerbaijan urges quick peace deal with Armenia but states firm line
Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev called on Friday for negotiations to take place soon on a peace treaty with Armenia, but said Yerevan would need to renounce any territorial claim ...
How to prepare your Bitcoin investment for regulations
Are you wondering what to do as you anticipate Bitcoin regulations? If so, here’s how to prepare your Bitcoin investment for the rules.
The Bitcoin market has undoubtedly grown ...
What’s Eaten Where: Sicily
The very first cookbook known to the world was written by a Greek chef! But it was about Sicilian cuisine… Its author, Mithaecus, travelled widely in the known world, working ...
Charred animal remains found in a plastic bag
A plastic bag containing the charred remains of a small animal, believed to be a puppy, was found by a member of the public outside a veterinary clinic in Larnaca, ...
Ukraine’s postal service hit by cyberattack after warship stamp sale
Ukraine’s national postal service Ukrposhta said it had been hit by a cyberattack on Friday after sales of a postage stamp depicting a Ukrainian soldier making a crude gesture ...
‘Humanity must review its relationship with the planet’
The world needs to review humanity’s relationship with the planet because the climate crisis is looming as a death threat, Environment Commissioner Klelia Vassiliou in view of Earth Day ...
A Le Pen upset win would spark selloff in French bonds, euro -fund managers
Investors have discounted Marine Le Pen winning the French presidency on Sunday, so an upset would cause a selloff in French government bonds and dent the euro, fund managers and ...
Driving business transformation through analytics and insights
By Andreas Papadopoulos
In today’s fast changing business environment, tremendous forces are radically reshaping the workplace. The bad news is that making decisions for our people and organisations has ...
UN cites growing evidence of war crimes in Ukraine
The United Nations human rights office said on Friday there was growing evidence of Russian war crimes in Ukraine, including signs of indiscriminate shelling and summary executions, while it said ...
Leclerc fully focused on Imola despite watch theft
Ferrari’s Formula One championship leader Charles Leclerc said he was fully focused on his Italian team’s Imola homecoming this weekend despite being robbed of a watch potentially worth ...
UK’s Johnson says he will still be PM in October
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Friday he was sure he would still be prime minister in October, following questions over his future after being fined by police for ...
Former Honduras president extradited to US on drugs, weapons charges
The US government has unveiled charges against former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez of participating in a cocaine-importation conspiracy and related firearms offenses, and he was extradited to the United ...
Russian general says Moscow aims to capture southern Ukraine (Update)
A Russian general said on Friday that Moscow wants to seize all of southern and eastern Ukraine, far wider war aims than it had acknowledged as it presses on with ...
Brilliant places around Britain best explored by bike
By Simon Parker
At the start of the pandemic, my life came crashing down. I lost two friends, all my work, and soon I’d used up my life savings. ...
What wine to enjoy with your Easter feast
By George Kassianos
Next Sunday is Orthodox Easter, the most sacred holiday in the Greek Orthodox faith. Traditional foods and large feasts are an important part of modern Cypriot life. ...
Warm weather to continue over holiday weekend
Summer conditions will continue throughout the weekend and on Easter Monday with increased sunshine and temperatures set to rise significantly hovering at around 30C, weather portal Kitas Weather said.
For ...
No disrespect and no excuses as Fury and Whyte clash
Heavyweight world champion Tyson Fury and challenger Dillian Whyte went face-to-face with respect and a handshake on Wednesday in a final news conference before their big fight at Wembley Stadium.
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Napa wedding tourism recovering, 1,000 planned this year
Wedding tourism in Ayia Napa, which has been affected by the coronavirus pandemic for the last two years, is recovering, Maria Ttofini-Tsantila, head of the wedding department of the Ayia ...
Inflation has affected consumer behaviour
By Yiannis Seitanides
Cypriot consumers have reacted, as one would expect, to the increased inflationary pressures of recent months by reducing the volume of their purchases at supermarkets and becoming ...
Economic sentiment in Cyprus improved in April
In April 2022, economic sentiment in Cyprus improved as the Economic Sentiment Indicator (ESI-CypERC) increased by 2.8 points compared with March 2022, as shown by data published by the Economics Research Centre of ...
Critical steps for investing in Bitcoin responsibly
Do you want to invest in Bitcoin responsibly? Follow these vital steps for investing in this crypto asset responsibly.
Nobody can deny that Bitcoin is a volatile crypto asset. But ...
Russia says it plans full control of Donbas and southern Ukraine
Russia plans to take full control of Donbas and southern Ukraine as part of the second phase of its military operation, the deputy commander of Russia’s central military district ...