10 h. ago Cruise tourism key to Cyprus’ economic revival, says Limassol terminal operator

DP World Limassol on Thursday released a statement highlighting the expected arrival of around 140 cruise ships in 2025, underscoring the island’s resurgence as a major Eastern Mediterranean cruise destination. “The global cruise industry has emerged as a significant catalyst for tourism development, contributing substantially to local and national economies,” the Limassol cruise terminal operator […]

Economics

29 h. ago Marines poised to move into Los Angeles as protests spread across US

Hundreds of U.S. Marines were undergoing refresher training in riot and crowd control just outside of Los Angeles and will move into the city soon, a military official said, as protests over President Donald Trump’s immigration raids spread from California to other parts of the country. Trump’s decision to dispatch National Guard troops and Marines […]

Politics

30 h. ago Cabinet approves €100 million for depositors hit in 2013 crisis

The cabinet on Wednesday approved the amount of €100,005,000 for the national solidarity fund for the 2025 scheme to compensate losses for former Laiki bank depositors. Finance Minister Makis Keravnos said the beneficiaries for 2025 were individuals whose deposits and securities had suffered a ‘haircut’ in 2013, due to the implementation of consolidation measures in […]

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33 h. ago Major American AI Firm Will Open Regional Headquarters on Cyprus

Major American AI Firm Will Open Regional Headquarters on Cyprus  The National Herald

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33 h. ago Ukraine brings home bodies of 1,212 soldiers killed in war with Russia

Ukraine brought home the bodies of 1,212 soldiers killed in the war with Russia, the Kyiv officials responsible for exchanging prisoners of war said on Wednesday. “As a result of the repatriation activities , the bodies of 1,212 fallen defenders have been returned to Ukraine,” the prisoner exchange coordination committee said on the Telegram messaging […]

Events

41 h. ago US Marines arrive in LA; California governor warns ‘democracy under assault’

Hundreds of U.S. Marines arrived in the Los Angeles area on Tuesday under orders from President Donald Trump, ratcheting up tensions in America’s second largest city, as California’s governor warned “democracy is under assault.” Trump’s extraordinary measures of sending National Guard and Marines to quell protests, which broke out in response to his immigration raids, […]

Events

55 h. ago Marines arrive in LA under Trump orders as protests spread to other cities

Hundreds of U.S. Marines arrived in Los Angeles overnight and more were expected on Tuesday under orders from President Donald Trump, who has also activated 4,000 National Guard troops to quell protests despite objections from California Governor Gavin Newsom and other local leaders. The city has seen days of public outrage since the Trump administration […]

Politics

56 h. ago Israel commits ‘extermination’ in Gaza by killing in schools, UN experts say

U.N. experts said in a report on Tuesday that Israel committed the crime against humanity of “extermination” by killing civilians sheltering in schools and religious sites in Gaza, part of a “concerted campaign to obliterate Palestinian life.” The United Nations Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and Israel […]

Politics

56 h. ago Indian Premier Modi Will Visit Cyprus En Route to Canada G7 Talks

Indian Premier Modi Will Visit Cyprus En Route to Canada G7 Talks  The National Herald

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56 h. ago Sasha Vezenkov rules out Cyprus national team, responds to Ergin Ataman

Sasha Vezenkov rules out Cyprus national team, responds to Ergin Ataman  Eurohoops

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62 h. ago Η ψυχρή χειραψία του Γιαμάλ στον Κριστιάνο έγινε viral! (ΒΙΝΤΕΟ)

Αρκετά βαριά πήρε ο Λαμίν Γιαμάλ την ήττα της Ισπανίας από την Πορτογαλία στα πέναλτι στον τελικό του Nations League. Ο 17χρονος αστέρας της Μπαρτσελόνα κατά τη διάρκεια της απονομής και ενώ οι νικητές σχημάτισαν έναν διάδρομο για να συγχαρούν τους ηττημένους, ήταν φανερό πως δεν είχε πολλή διάθεση. Έτσι μετά βίας έδωσε το χέρι του στον Κριστιάνο Ρονάλντο, που το άπλωσε […]

Politics

64 h. ago Drone war escalates: Hospitals hit in Ukraine, flights suspended in Russia

Russia and Ukraine exchanged intense drone strikes on Tuesday, disrupting air traffic and causing damage to civilian infrastructure amid a dramatic escalation in the air war between the two countries. In Ukraine, Russian drones hit multiple targets across the capital Kyiv and the southern port city of Odesa. Local officials reported damage to residential buildings […]

Events

64 h. ago National crisis looms as Trump sends military to quell immigration protests

The Trump administration ordered U.S. Marines into Los Angeles and intensified raids on suspected undocumented immigrants, fueling more outrage from street protesters and Democratic leaders who raised concerns over a national crisis. Some 700 Marines based in Southern California were expected to reach Los Angeles Monday night or Tuesday morning, officials said, as part of […]

Politics

3 d. ago Macron links ocean protection to national sovereignty, voices support for Greece, Cyprus

Macron links ocean protection to national sovereignty, voices support for Greece, Cyprus  eKathimerini.com

Politics

3 d. ago Lewandowski says trust ‘betrayed’ after being stripped of Poland captaincy

Poland striker Robert Lewandowski said his trust had been betrayed and he was very hurt by the way coach Michal Probierz told him he was being replaced as team captain. The country’s record goalscorer immediately announced on social media that he would not play for the national team under Probierz who made the decision to […]

Politics

3 d. ago Police crack down on LA protests against Trump immigration policy

Police declared all of downtown Los Angeles to be an unlawful assembly area and ordered protesters to go home on Sunday night after a third day of violence hit demonstrations against President Donald Trump’s immigration policy. National Guard troops – deployed by Trump at the weekend to help quell the protests in a move that […]

Politics

3 d. ago Cyprus commits to stronger regional ties for marine protection

President of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides, emphasised the urgent need for international action to protect and sustainably manage the world’s oceans. He was speaking before delegates from around the globe at the United Nations Oceans Conference in Nice, where he highlighted Cyprus’s ongoing commitment to marine conservation and outlined future plans to enhance regional cooperation, expand protected areas, […]

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3 d. ago Δεν άντεξε ο Ρονάλντο και έκλαψε μετά την κατάκτηση του Nations League (pic)

Στην κορυφή του Nations League για δεύτερη φορά στην ιστορία της ανέβηκε η Πορτογαλία, η οποία πήρε το θρίλερ επί της πρωταθλήτριας Ευρώπης, Ισπανίας, με 5-3 στα πέναλτι, μετά 2-2 η κανονική διάρκεια και τα πέναλτι. Η Πορτογαλία λύγισε την Ισπανία στα πέναλτι και κατέκτησε το Nations League! Γνωστός για τα ξεσπάσματά του, ο αρχηγός […]

Sport

3 d. ago Cyprus Begins Expansion of Two Main Airports, Expand Capacity

Cyprus Begins Expansion of Two Main Airports, Expand Capacity  The National Herald

Politics

4 d. ago Fico says Slovakia will block EU sanctions on Russia if they harm national interests

Slovakia will block any European Union sanctions against Russia that damage its national interests, the country’s Prime Minister Robert Fico said on Sunday after its parliament approved a resolution calling on the government not to back any new measures. Fico said that Slovakia wanted to stay constructive within the bloc, but he called the resolution a political […]

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