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World
Portugal’s democracy turns 50: Thousands commemorate Carnation Revolution
Thousands celebrated the 50th anniversary on Thursday of Portugal's "Carnation Revolution" that toppled the longest fascist dictatorship in Europe...
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...
Local
Police arrest fireworks professional after wildfire
Police in Paphos have arrested a licensed fireworks professional suspected of starting a wildfire near Kouklia on Wednesday evening....
World
Scotland’s SNP-Green governing coalition collapses
The Scottish National Party (SNP) will lead a minority government in Scotland after its coalition with the Green Party...
Events & Activities
Peripato
The Heroes’ Square interactive soundwalk continues with more sessions taking place regularly.
A journey across time, an imprint of memory,...
