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US accused of pressuring European diplomats to cancel environmental shipping rules - media
The US is accused of pressuring and threatening European diplomats during negotiations in London on the abolition of environmental shipping regulations. European delegates stated that Washington tried to intimidate them into blocking the...
A touch of Viennese life comes to Nicosia
With November here, one thing is certain – we will see Christmas decorations and events taking over the island in no time. Apart from the markets and the festive events, the holiday season is when touring ballets, concertos and acclaimed...
St Mirren defender Alex Gogic says team won’t fear Celtic in Premier Sports Cup final
St Mirren defender Alex Gogic insists his side won’t fear Celtic when the two teams meet in the Premier Sports Cup final. The Paisley team swept Motherwell aside with a 4-1 win at the national stadium on Saturday, and Celtic’s extra-time win over...
High school football: Orange County’s Week 10 stat leaders, top performers
Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now The top performances from the Orange County high school football games in Week 10. Click here for details about sending your team’s scores and stats to...
Plan unveiled to send Israeli gas to Cyprus
Greek-owned energy company Energean PLC on Monday confirmed it has signed a letter of intent with a Cypriot company for the potential supply of natural gas to Cyprus via pipeline. Energean said it signed a letter of intent with Cyfield for the...
Greek Cypriots case at Trikomo court rolls on
The civilian case against two of the five Greek Cypriots arrested in the north in July continued on Monday, with two prosecution witnesses, both of whom took ownership of land in the Trikomo area after 1974, called to the stand. The first witness...
Can a pro-federation win in Northern Cyprus revive the island’s stalled reunification?
In the recent Northern Cyprus presidential election, an overwhelming majority of the Turkish Cypriot electorate rejected incumbent Ersin Tatar, backed by the Turkish government, and his hard-line two-state rhetoric. Opposition leader Tufan...
Israel to power Europe? Energean strikes gas deal with Cyprus
Energean, the company managing Israel’s Karish, Tanin, and Katlan natural gas fields, announced a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Cypriot energy group Cyfield on a potential supply of natural gas to a planned power plant in Mari, near...
Eurostat: Luxembourg sees record share of women in leadership, but inequalities persist
Recent Eurostat data shows that women account for just one-third of leadership positions within the EU workforce, underscoring persistent gender disparities in professional advancement. Recent statistics from Eurostat show that in 2024, women made...
Win a Gallon of Gumbo from Cypress Bayou Casino Hotel
(KMDL-FM) - It is most definitely gumbo weather in South Louisiana and the smell of gumbo pots slowly simmering on stoves across the region is prevalent in just about every neighborhood. But, as we all know, cooking a good gumbo for some of us is...
UK-developed e-learning programme enhances security for Cyprus tourism
The UK High Commission, in collaboration with the Deputy Ministry of Tourism, is organising a high-level conference entitled “Safeguarding Cyprus’s Tourism Industry”, which will take place on Wednesday, November 26, 2025, at City of Dreams...
Petrolina: Platinum Sponsor of 2025 Let’s Do It! Cyprus campaign
Dedicated to supporting Cyprus and its people through corporate social responsibility initiatives that promote sustainable development, Petrolina is once again the Platinum Sponsor of the Let’s Do It! Cyprus 2025 campaign. In line with its core...
Where tradition meets innovation: Kashan joins UNESCO 'creative cities network'
By Humaira Ahad In Kashan’s old quarters, where craftsmen still hammer copper in vaulted bazaars and sunlight filters through stained glass onto timeworn courtyards, UNESCO’s recent recognition has added a new chapter to the city’s architectural...
The Turkish-Cypriots chose Europe — again. Now what?
In the end, it was no contest. The hotly-anticipated Turkish Cypriot presidential election, the face-off between a two-state solution and a federal solution to the Cyprus problem, the quasi-referendum between Turkey and Europe, the...
The fight to protect Cyprus’ bees
With the island’s insects just fighting to stay alive, people need to move from fear to fascination say local beekeepers By Christina Michailidis Without bees, the world as we know it would quietly collapse. These tiny pollinators underpin almost...
On the road to patience: Cyprus builds 3 kilometers in 25 years
If slow and steady really does win the race, Cyprus might just take gold. After a quarter of a century of promises, studies, delays, and political ribbon-cutting, the first 3.6 kilometers of the long-awaited Limassol–Saittas highway have finally...
Alpha Bank completes the acquisition of AstroBank’s banking operations in Cyprus
Alpha Bank announces the successful completion of the acquisition of substantially all assets and liabilities of AstroBank Public Company Ltd (“AstroBank”), through its subsidiary Alpha Bank Cyprus Ltd (“Alpha Bank Cyprus”) and other Group...
Petrolina: Platinum Sponsor of the Let’s Do It! Cyprus 2025 Campaign
Dedicated to supporting Cyprus and its people through corporate social responsibility initiatives that promote sustainable development, Petrolina once again stands as the Platinum Sponsor of the Let’s Do It! Cyprus 2025 campaign. In line with its...
PureHealth posts $422.1mln profit for first nine months of 2025
PureHealth Holding PJSC, the largest healthcare group in the Middle East, reported strong financial results for the nine months ending 30th September 2025, achieving AED20.1 billion in revenue, a 6 percent year-on-year increase. EBITDA rose 11...
Erdogan repeats demand for two-state Cyprus solution
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday repeated his demand for a two-state solution to the Cyprus problem during a speech to the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC)’s standing committee for economic and commercial cooperation...