28 m. ago Majority of users get distracted before finishing tasks, says Cyprus

Cyprus-based Aloha Browser has unveiled new global research that reveals a widespread struggle with digital overload and its adverse effects on focus, productivity and mental wellbeing. According to the study, 71 per cent of respondents admitted they often begin an online task but soon become distracted by tabs, notifications or links, eventually losing sight of […]

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15 h. ago World Bank slashes global growth forecast as trade tensions bite

The World Bank on Tuesday slashed its global growth forecast for 2025 by 0.4 percentage point to 2.3 per cent, saying that higher tariffs and heightened uncertainty posed a “significant headwind” for nearly all economies. In its twice-yearly Global Economic Prospects report, the bank lowered its forecasts for nearly 70 per cent of all economies […]

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17 h. ago If you want exposure like Ethereum (ETH) had in 2017, Mutuum Finance (MUTM) at $0.03 is your ticket

In 2017, Ethereum (ETH) was trading under $10. It wasn’t yet listed on every exchange, it didn’t power most of the decentralized applications we know today, and mainstream attention had not arrived. But those who studied its early fundamentals saw its smart contract framework as a tool that could rebuild global finance. They were right. […]

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20 h. ago Minister emphasises role of state archives in understanding Eoka struggle

The value of archived materials in deepening the understanding of the 1955 to 1959 Eoka struggle was outlined by Justice Minister Marios Hartsiotis on Tuesday, marking its 70th anniversary. “The state archives, which took the initiative to organise this conference and is the largest and most important archival institution in Cyprus, preserves a significant number […]

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20 h. ago Australia has stabilising role amid rising global division, says PM Albanese

Australia will seek to disprove the “corrosive” idea that democratic institutions are failing amid significant global uncertainty, and play a stabilising role in the region, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Tuesday. In his first major speech since his centre-left Labor party was re-elected in May, Albanese said the rise of far right and far […]

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21 h. ago Η Κύπρος γέφυρα μεταξύ Κόλπου και Ευρώπης είπε ο Υπ. Ενέργειας στο Investopia

«Βλέπουμε τον ρόλο μας ως γέφυρα — γεωγραφικά, οικονομικά και στρατηγικά» Η Κύπρος είναι έτοιμη να διαδραματίσει κεντρικό ρόλο στη διαμόρφωση μιας στρατηγικής συμμαχίας μεταξύ του Συμβουλίου Συνεργασίας του Κόλπου (GCC) και της Ανατολικής Μεσογείου, δήλωσε ο Υπουργός Ενέργειας, Εμπορίου και Βιομηχανίας Γιώργος Παπαναστασίου την Τρίτη, κατά τη διάρκεια του Investopia Global Mediterranean Forum που […]

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21 h. ago Investopia Forum places Cyprus at the heart of regional investment strategy

Cyprus took the spotlight at the Investopia Global Mediterranean Forum in Limassol this week, with Energy Minister George Papanastasiou reaffirming the country’s commitment to building closer ties with the United Arab Emirates, particularly in areas such as energy, innovation, tourism and sustainable development. In a panel alongside UAE Minister of Economy Abdulla bin Touq Al […]

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22 h. ago UAE minister calls for strategic alliance with Cyprus and Mediterranean

The United Arab Emirates sees Cyprus and the wider Mediterranean as strategic partners in building a resilient and innovation-driven regional economy, UAE minister of Economy Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri said on Tuesday in Limassol. Speaking during a panel discussion at the Investopia Global Mediterranean Forum, Al Marri described the relationship as one grounded in […]

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24 h. ago Finalto to Join Global Industry Leaders at iFX EXPO International 2025 in Cyprus

Finalto to Join Global Industry Leaders at iFX EXPO International 2025 in Cyprus  Finance Magnates

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24 h. ago Archbishop ‘should have recused himself’ in ousted bishop case

Archbishop Georgios should have recused himself in the case of ousted bishop of Paphos Tychikos, the latter’s supporters said on Tuesday. The initiative group in favour of Tychikos said the archbishop, as head of the Holy Synod and thus supreme judge in the case, could not be impartial. The archbishop should have asked to recuse […]

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41 h. ago Cyprus and UAE ministers to discuss economic ties in Limassol

Minister of Energy, Commerce and Industry, George Papanastasiou will converse with Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy of the United Arab Emirates in the framework of the Investopia Global Mediterranean conference which will be held in Limassol on Tuesday. The two Ministers will participate in a roundtable discussion titled “Bridges of Prosperity: Unlocking Synergies between the […]

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65 h. ago Geoengineering or bust: we absolutely need to stop further warming and no one is talking about it

This is the second anniversary of the arrival of the Emergency but practically nobody is mentioning it. Instead people are choosing to worry about more familiar problems like global trade wars, the rise of fascism and genocidal wars. It’s kind of a global displacement activity: if we don’t mention it, maybe it will go away. […]

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67 h. 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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4 d. ago TKI and Hybrid ConsulTech merge under unified brand, establish EMEA in Cyprus

Following a year of collaboration under a joint venture agreement, U.S.-based TKI and Cyprus-based Hybrid ConsulTech have merged operations and will now formally operate under the unified TKI brand. The integration marks a strategy in aligning both companies’ global operations and delivering enterprise-grade AI solutions across regions. TKI, which has operated for over two decades […]

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4 d. ago WPT Global Is Giving Away 8x $3,500 WPT Cyprus Seats For Free

WPT Global Is Giving Away 8x $3,500 WPT Cyprus Seats For Free  PokerNews

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4 d. ago Global rift deepens as EU rejects US sanctions on ICC judges

The European Union strongly supports the International Criminal Court, the head of the bloc’s highest political body said on Friday, after US President Donald Trump’s administration imposed sanctions on four judges at the court. Antonio Costa, president of the European Council, which represents national governments of the 27 member states, said the court is “a […]

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4 d. ago AI makes workers more valuable and drives wage growth, PwC report shows

AI is making workers more valuable, productive, and able to command higher wage premiums, with job numbers rising even in roles considered most automatable, according to PwC’s 2025 Global AI Jobs Barometer, released this week. The report is based on analysis of close to a billion job ads from six continents. It finds that since […]

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5 d. ago Paphos welcomed 1.45 million visitors, earning €1.15 billion in 2024

Paphos solidified its position on the global tourism map in 2024, Deputy Minister of Tourism Kostas Koumis said during this week’s general meeting of the Paphos regional tourism board (Etap). He highlighted the strong partnership between Etap and the Deputy Ministry, which has driven targeted promotional efforts. Koumis also commended initiatives aimed at enhancing the […]

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7 d. ago Cyprus and Greece to deepen cooperation in research and innovation

Cyprus and Greece have agreed to step up cooperation in research and innovation, following high-level talks in Athens between senior officials from both countries. The meeting brought together Theodoros Loukaidis, Director General of the Research and Innovation Foundation (RIF), and Anastasios Gaitanis, Secretary General for Research and Innovation of Greece. It focused on “strengthening bilateral […]

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7 d. ago South Korea’s new President Lee vows to revive democracy from ‘near demise’

South Korea’s new liberal President Lee Jae-myung pledged on Wednesday to raise the country from the near destruction caused by a martial law attempt and revive an economy besieged by global protectionism that is threatening its very existence. Lee’s decisive victory in Tuesday’s snap election stands to usher in a sea change in Asia’s fourth-largest […]

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