39 m. ago Israel, Greece, Cyprus weigh joint military force in eastern Mediterranean amid Turkey tensions

Israel, Greece, Cyprus weigh joint military force in eastern Mediterranean amid Turkey tensions  Ynetnews

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6 h. ago Cyprus takes the baton from Denmark at EU General Affairs Council

Cyprus takes the baton from Denmark at EU General Affairs Council  Parikiaki

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6 h. ago Cyprus House of Representatives approves 2026 state budget with 37 votes

Cyprus House of Representatives approves 2026 state budget with 37 votes  Parikiaki

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7 h. ago Health minister calls for suggestions to combat nurses shortages

Health Minister Neophytos Charalambides on Wednesday called on stakeholders to submit recommendations to tackle the criticised nurses shortage in hospitals, with a meeting on the matter scheduled for January. The call follows a first meeting between Charalambides and involved parties, aimed at exchanging opinions on how the issue could be resolved. The suggestions must be […]

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7 h. ago Cyprus praised as ‘impressing’ Christmas destination for Israeli visitors

Cyprus has emerged as an ideal holiday destination for Israelis looking to immerse themselves in the European Christmas spirit, the Israeli newspaper Yedioth Ahronoth wrote on Tuesday, with the story reaching Cypriot media after being published by the Cyprus News Agency on Wednesday. “It turns out you don’t have to take out a loan, dry […]

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9 h. ago US appeals court says Trump’s National Guard deployment in DC may continue

A federal appeals court on Wednesday cleared President Donald Trump’s deployment of National Guard troops in Washington, DC, to continue for now, saying his administration was likely to prevail in a legal challenge. The unanimous opinion by three judges of the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia is a win for Trump […]

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9 h. ago Common Agricultural Policy among Cyprus’ EU Presidency priorities, says Panayiotou

The focus is on the new Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) after 2027, which is a key priority of the Cyprus Presidency of the Council of the EU, Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development and Environment, Maria Panayiotou told the Cyprus News Agency (CNA) on Wednesday. The aim, she said, is to improve the existing framework to […]

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9 h. ago Cyprus Third Age Observatory receives Souliotis human rights award for advocacy of elderly rights

Recognising the organisations’ efforts in advocating for the rights and dignity of the elderly, the Cyprus Third Age Observatory was on Wednesday honoured with the Stella Soulitotis human rights award. “This year’s award highlights the importance of recognition, protection, and dignity for all, regardless of age,” Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos said at the award ceremony. […]

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9 h. ago Son of filmmaker Rob Reiner makes court appearance on charges he murdered parents

The younger son of Hollywood filmmaker and political activist Rob Reiner made his first court appearance on Wednesday for the two murder charges he faces in the stabbing deaths of his parents, who were found slain in their Los Angeles home over the weekend. The arraignment was delayed until January 7 and Nick Reiner, 32, […]

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9 h. ago Larnaca EAO records increase in processing rate for building applications

The processing rate of building and urban planning applications in Larnaca has significantly improved in November, the Larnaca district self-governance organisation (EOA) said, referring to statistics from the interior ministry on Wednesday. “[These rates] confirm that the EOA Larnaca’s development licensing sector has entered a steady upward trajectory, reflecting the systematic, hard and intensive work […]

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9 h. ago Tunisians revive protests in Gabes over pollution from state chemical plant

Around 2,500 Tunisians marched through the coastal city of Gabes on Wednesday, reviving protests over pollution from a state-owned phosphate complex amid rising anger over perceived failures to protect public health. People chanted mainly “Gabes wants to live”, on the 15th anniversary of the start of the 2011 pro-democracy uprising that sparked the Arab Spring […]

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10 h. ago Italy’s top court upholds acquittal of Salvini in migrant kidnapping case

Italy’s Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld an acquittal verdict for Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini in a migrant kidnapping case, meaning no further appeals can be brought against the decision. Salvini, a key ally of Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and leader of the far-right League party, had been acquitted last year by a court in […]

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10 h. ago Tehran summons Cyprus ambassador over ‘meddlesome’ remarks on Iranian islands

Tehran summons Cyprus ambassador over ‘meddlesome’ remarks on Iranian islands  Tehran Times

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10 h. ago Cyprus Tourism Record 2025: Winter Surge Drives Island Toward 4.5 Million Visitors

Cyprus Tourism Record 2025: Winter Surge Drives Island Toward 4.5 Million Visitors  Travel And Tour World

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10 h. ago Diplomatic Sources: Athens will not participate in a stabilization force in Gaza – Expectations for an expanded 5+1 conference on Cyprus

Diplomatic Sources: Athens will not participate in a stabilization force in Gaza – Expectations for an expanded 5+1 conference on Cyprus  ProtoThema English

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11 h. ago Cyprus takes over EU Council Presidency with symbolic gift exchange

Cyprus takes over EU Council Presidency with symbolic gift exchange  Kathimerini

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12 h. ago Mutuum Finance (MUTM) price prediction: Can this $0.035 DeFi crypto hit double digits by Q3 2026?

Whether Mutuum Finance (MUTM) will hit double digits by Q3 2026 is increasingly surfacing across crypto news as presale metrics accelerate and development milestones become clearer. Mutuum Finance has been trading at $0.035 in Phase 6 of its presale, now 98% filled, while capital inflows continue rising despite uneven conditions across the broader crypto market.  […]

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12 h. ago Putin says Russia will take more land in Ukraine if Europe sinks peace moves

President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday Russia would take more land in Ukraine by force if Kyiv and European politicians whom he cast as “young pigs” did not engage over U.S. proposals for a peace settlement. The United States has held talks with Russia, and separately with Kyiv and European leaders, on proposals for ending […]

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12 h. ago Cyprus insurance sector reaches milestone with global affiliation

The Insurance Association of Cyprus (Saek) has officially joined the Global Federation of Insurance Associations (GFIA), the world’s pre-eminent federation for insurance trade bodies, in a move designed to strengthen the international standing and influence of the Cypriot insurance market. Established in 2012, the GFIA serves as a central institutional interlocutor for international organisations and […]

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13 h. ago Trump to sign order easing restrictions on marijuana, reports say

U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order on Thursday reclassifying marijuana to ease federal restrictions, according to CNN, which cited a source familiar with the planning and a senior White House official. The official added that the timing could shift, CNN reported late on Tuesday. NBC, citing four people with direct […]

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