3 h. ago Pope Leo to make Carlo Acutis first millennial saint on September 7

By Joshua McElwee The canonisation of the first Catholic saint of the millennial generation, Carlo Acutis, will take place on September 7, Pope Leo announced on Friday. Acutis, a British-born Italian who died from leukaemia in 2006 at the age of 15, was originally set to be made a saint on April 27 but the […]

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3 h. ago Is Cyprus safe to travel to? Latest advice after Israeli strikes on Iran

Is Cyprus safe to travel to? Latest advice after Israeli strikes on Iran  NationalWorld

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17 h. ago Harvey Weinstein judge declares mistrial on rape charge, third sex crimes trial planned

The judge overseeing Harvey Weinstein’s criminal case in Manhattan declared a mistrial on a rape charge on Thursday, one day after the former Hollywood movie mogul was convicted on a separate felony sex abuse charge. Justice Curtis Farber of the state Supreme Court ended the trial after the jury foreperson refused to deliberate for a […]

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17 h. ago Swimming for Hope: Oncology Centre’s Fantousis to cover 14 km of open water for charity

Georgios Fantousis, a nurse at the Day Care Unit of the Bank of Cyprus Oncology Centre, is set to turn a personal athletic challenge into a powerful act of humanity. On Saturday, June 14, 2025, he will participate in the international open-water swimming event Oceanman Italy, covering 14 kilometres across Lake Orta in the Italian […]

Sport

25 h. ago At least 30 killed as Air India plane with 242 on board crashes near Ahmedabad

At least 30 people were killed when an Air India plane bound for London with 242 people on board crashed minutes after taking off from India’s western city of Ahmedabad on Thursday, with the toll expected to climb, authorities said. The plane was headed for Gatwick Airport, south of the British capital, Air India said, […]

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25 h. ago Over 200 killed as Air India plane with 242 on board crashes near Ahmedabad

At least 200 people were killed when an Air India plane bound for London with 242 people on board crashed minutes after taking off from India’s western city of Ahmedabad on Thursday, with the toll expected to climb, authorities said. The plane was headed for Gatwick Airport, south of the British capital, Air India said, […]

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27 h. ago Cyprus Green Party Labels 33 Companies in the TRNC as “Usurpers,” Declares Turkey an “Occupier”

Cyprus Green Party Labels 33 Companies in the TRNC as “Usurpers,” Declares Turkey an “Occupier”  Kıbrıs Postası

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30 h. ago Shipping risks intensify as ICS calls for unified global response

The latest ICS Maritime Barometer highlights continued pressure on the global shipping industry, as maritime leaders face a combination of geopolitical instability, rising regulatory demands and growing cyber-security risks. Based on responses from 133 senior executives, the third annual edition of the report points to a decline in confidence across key operational areas, emphasising the […]

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42 h. ago Cyprus to bring UK closer to EU, president tells King’s birthday reception

The strategic partnership between Cyprus and the UK is “mutually beneficial at all levels and one that goes from strength to strength”, President Nikos Christodoulides said on Wednesday evening, addressing a reception for the birthday of King Charles III. Speaking at the event at the reception hosted by British high commissioner Michael Tatham, Christodoulides said […]

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42 h. ago Chancellor sets out over £2 trillion of spending to revive government

British Chancellor Rachel Reeves prioritised spending on health, defence and infrastructure projects to drive economic growth in a bid on Wednesday to reboot the Labour government’s offer of a brighter future to increasingly disillusioned voters. Setting out day-to-day budgets for government departments from 2026 to 2029 and investment plans out to 2030, Reeves said the […]

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45 h. ago UK Chancellor sets out spending plans to meet ‘working people’s priorities’

British Chancellor Rachel Reeves prioritised spending on health, defence and infrastructure projects to drive economic growth in a bid on Wednesday to reboot the Labour government’s offer of a brighter future to increasingly disillusioned voters. Setting out day-to-day budgets for government departments from 2026 to 2029 and investment plans out to 2030, Reeves said the […]

Economics

51 h. 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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54 h. ago Modest UK economic growth to lead Bank of England to cut rates gradually

The British economy will grow a mild 1 per cent this year with the Bank of England set to cut interest rates two more times in 2025, according to economists polled by Reuters, little changed from previous projections despite tariff uncertainty. The survey was completed before finance minister Rachel Reeves’ planned comprehensive spending review on […]

Economics

58 h. ago The Urgency of Abolishing Britain’s Colonial Bases in Cyprus

The Urgency of Abolishing Britain’s Colonial Bases in Cyprus  Pressenza - International Press Agency

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58 h. ago Our View: Modi’s visit to Cyprus unlikely a ‘message to Turkey’

Ever since its independence, Cyprus has enjoyed relations with India. There was probably solidarity as both had been British colonies that fought for their freedom, and both suffered the consequences of the Colonial Office’s divide and rule policy. After independence, Cyprus became a member of the Soviet-backed Non-Aligned Movement, in which India played a leading […]

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2 d. ago Solana (SOL) and Cardano (ADA) holders are shifting capital into Mutuum Finance (MUTM) before the next bull run in 2025

With investor sentiment turning bullish ahead of 2025, capital rotation across ecosystems has already begun. Many long-time participants in the Solana (SOL) and Cardano (ADA) communities are now reallocating their holdings into Mutuum Finance (MUTM)—a rising DeFi protocol still in presale phase, with a growing user base, fresh tokenomics, and a Layer-2 powered lending system. […]

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3 d. ago Ολοκληρώθηκε ο 10ος κύκλος εκπαιδευτικών σεμιναρίων της ΕΚΟ Κύπρου για μοτοσικλετιστές, σε συνεργασία με το City’s A.R.T.

Για 10η συνεχή χρονιά, η ΕΚΟ Κύπρου ολοκλήρωσε με επιτυχία τον κύκλο εκπαιδευτικών σεμιναρίων για μοτοσικλετιστές/τριες, EKO Safe Rider, με στόχο τη βελτίωση της οδικής ασφάλειας και τη μείωση των τροχαίων ατυχημάτων. Τα σεμινάρια υλοποιήθηκαν σε συνεργασία με το City’s A.R.T., υπό την αιγίδα της Κυπριακής Ομοσπονδίας Μοτοσικλετιστών (Κ.Ο.Μ.), και βασίστηκαν στο εκπαιδευτικό πρόγραμμα του […]

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3 d. 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 […]

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3 d. ago Qualcomm buys UK chipmaker Alphawave to expand beyond smartphones

US chipmaker Qualcomm (QCOM.O) agreed to acquire Alphawave (AWE.L) for about $2.4 billion on Monday, as it expands into the booming AI data center market, sending shares of the British semiconductor company surging more than 22 per cent. Alphawave, which designs semiconductor tech for data centers, is the latest British company to be snapped up […]

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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 […]

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