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Local students triumph at storytelling contest
Students from the International School of Paphos have secured second place in the competition "Cyprus-Greece-Hellenes Abroad: Educational Bridge" in...
Local
Arson suspect filmed targets before fires, Police allege
A 44-year-old man from Nicosia is suspected of involvement in eight separate arson cases targeting buildings and vehicles.
According...
Dark Room
Lock Odysseas up
If inappropriate behaviour is considered to be when the Auditor General prepares reports and expresses his opinions, albeit exaggerated...
World
Top NY court overturns Harvey Weinstein’s rape conviction
A New York court has overturned Harvey Weinstein's 2020 conviction for rape, ordering a new trial in a landmark...
World
Israel intensifies strikes on Gaza’s Rafah ahead of threatened invasion
Israel stepped up airstrikes on Rafah overnight, killing at least six Palestinians, medics said on Thursday, after saying it...
World
Iraq hangs 11 convicted of terrorism in latest mass executions, security officials say
Iraq had hanged 11 militants sentenced to death on terrorism charges, local security officials said on Thursday.
The executions were...
Economy
Rich migrants are welcome in Cyprus
Cyprus is considering easing residency permit requirements for foreign nationals under a proposed bill.
The proposed legislative changes would grant...
World
Why Spain’s Prime Minister Sanchez is taking a break from public duties
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said he will suspend public duties until next week to decide whether he wants...
World
Britain’s Rwanda asylum legislation formally becomes law
Britain's King Charles has given his assent to legislation central to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's plan to send asylum...
World
Emperor penguins suffered mass breeding failures in 2023 amid record low sea ice
Record low sea ice in late 2023 led to breeding failures in one-fifth of Antarctica's emperor penguin colonies, scientists...
World
Overcrowded Venice begins charging day-trippers for access
Venice became the first city in the world on Thursday to introduce a payment system for tourists in an...
World
SNP set to govern Scotland as minority after Green coalition collapses
The Scottish National Party (SNP) will lead a minority government in Scotland, leader Humza Yousaf said on Thursday, announcing...
Local
Anastasiades sues ex-aide, author Drousiotis over corruption allegations
Former President Nicos Anastasiades has initiated legal proceedings against author and journalist Makarios Drousiotis, alleging defamation through his books...
