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A second bird flu case was confirmed by the veterinary services on Wednesday at Athalassa park in Nicosia. The death of the goose follows the announcement on Monday that a ...

Japan has started its first nationwide survey of animal cafes amid concerns over animal welfare, hygiene and public health, a government official said, bringing greater scrutiny to the popular but ...

Violence against women in South Africa is a national shame, President Cyril Ramaphosa said, after another woman’s corpse was found dumped over the weekend. Eleven women’s bodies have ...

Cyprus needs closer coordination between regulators and clearer consumer safeguards as digital banking, cryptoassets and fintech increasingly blur the boundaries between financial services, industry and policy experts said at the ...

US forces ended their mission in Iraq on Wednesday, raising fears they will leave behind a security vacuum, further embolden Iranian-backed Shi’ite militias and give the resurgent Islamic State ...

The transition from a busy hospital to the international court may surprise others, but Japan’s padel pioneer Kotomi Ozawa finds a striking resemblance between the pressure of elite sport ...

China fully supports Cyprus taking an active role internationally, through the joint implementation of a Chinese global initiative to promote trust among civilisations, the country’s ambassador said on Wednesday. ...

Traffic arrangements around Nicosia’s walled city will change from Monday, as works on Konstantinos Palaiologos avenue enter a new phase, the municipality said on Wednesday. Under the “Regeneration of ...

Search efforts in and around the area where a ferry sank off the coast of Kyrenia in August are continuing “inch by inch”, Turkish Cypriot ‘transport minister’ Faiz Sucuoglu said ...

George Metzakis, CEO of Cyta, joined the board of directors of TechIsland, bringing more than 17 years of telecommunications experience across Cyprus and international markets. Metzakis assumed the role of CEO ...

With street art and murals, cocktails and a statewide proclamation, the celebration for LeBron James is underway in Philadelphia before he’s even played his first game, as 76ers fans ...

Lamine Yamal scored twice as World Cup winners Spain extended their unbeaten run to 40 matches and maintained their perfect start to Nations League Group A3 with a 4-1 home win ...

Despite enduring a torrid start to the season, Real Madrid’s Vinicius Jr can still make a difference even when he is off his game and will return to his ...

The Cyprus University of Technology (Tepak) is among the 550 best universities in the Times Higher Education World University Ranking for 2027, ranking among the top 24 per cent of the 2,297 faculties included ...

Cyprus has stepped into the European debate over how shipping and ports can remain competitive while meeting increasingly demanding energy, security and decarbonisation requirements, with Shipping Deputy Minister Marina Hadjimanolis ...

Around 45 primary school children got a close look at life inside an animal shelter this week, meeting abandoned dogs and learning that caring for a pet is a lifelong responsibility, ...

The Mall of Cyprus is once again leading the way as it prepares to welcome Victoria’s Secret and LEGO®, marking the first time either international brand has opened a ...

Two people were arrested in Paphos after using other people’s bank cards to make online purchases, police said on Wednesday. The suspects, aged 29 and 18, were arrested during a police ...

The Mall of Cyprus (MC) Plc increased first-half profit by 25.5 per cent in 2026, helped by higher income from commercial space and lower finance costs, while its cash position also strengthened. ...

Business strategy consultancy SOTA has won Gold in the Future of Work / Best Business Strategy category at the 2026 Brandon Hall Group™ HCM Excellence Awards®, together with AdTech Holding and PropellerAds, ...

Inspired by the Museum of the History of Cypriot Coinage collection of the Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation (BoCCF, artist Christos Avraam and contemporary jewelry designer Ero Kaskani are opening ...

The cabinet is set to approve a bill on special education on Wednesday, bringing about changes to a decades-long system and placing children at the centre of the policy, President ...

An emergency fund can feel like money sitting idle. But if your income stopped tomorrow, how long could you cover your rent, bills and groceries without borrowing? An OECD survey ...

Around 80 per cent of dangerous goods incidents reported to IATA in the first half of 2025 involved undeclared or hidden hazardous goods, prompting the airline industry body to call for tighter ...