5 h. ago Cyprus faces water emergency as EU calls for investment and reform

In a report entitled “Europe’s waters: key challenges and EU solutions”, published on May 7, the European Parliament (EP) draws attention to the key issues concerning Europe’s scarcity, pollution and climate risks. For Cyprus this is quite timely. Water scarcity has become an extremely serious issue. Recent headlines ranged from “Is Cyprus running out of […]

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9 h. ago Forestry dept calls for public to ‘honour’ European parks day ‘with respect’

The forestry department called on the public to “honour” European parks day with “care and respect”. European parks day is held every year on May 24, with the department saying the event “reminds the people of Europe of the importance of nature and the environment for their quality of life, health, and wellbeing”. It added […]

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19 h. ago Cyprus renews pledge to cut road deaths in line with EU goals

Cyprus reaffirmed its commitment to aligning with the EU’s goal of reducing road fatalities to zero by 2050 during a meeting in Nicosia on Friday, organised by the Cyprus Automobile Association. In an address read out at the conference on the European Road Safety Charter (ERSC), Transport Minister Alexis Vafeades reiterated Cyprus’ commitment to Vision […]

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20 h. ago Oil slides on Trump tariff threats and OPEC+ supply expectations

Oil prices dropped by 1 per cent on Friday and were set for their first weekly decline in three weeks as US President Donald Trump recommended a 50 per cent tariff on the European Union and expectations rose that OPEC+ will increase crude output further in July. Brent crude futures fell 64 cents, or 1 […]

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22 h. ago Christodoulides, Finnish PM discuss EU budget and migration ahead of 2026 presidency

President Nikos Christodoulides on Friday discussed with Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo the prospects for the European Union’s next multiannual financial framework, which is due to be renewed in 2028, government spokesman Konstantinos Letymbiotis said. The European Commission presented its first document regarding the next multiannual financial framework in February, with discussions on the next […]

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29 h. ago Trump pushes EU to cut tariffs or face extra duties, FT reports

U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade negotiators are pushing the EU to make unilateral tariff reductions on U.S. goods, saying without concessions the bloc will not progress in talks to avoid additional 20% “reciprocal” duties, the Financial Times reported on Friday. U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer is preparing to tell European Trade Commissioner Maros Sefcovic on […]

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30 h. ago The Presidents of Cyprus and Finland discussed the Russian war in Ukraine in the context of European security

The Presidents of Cyprus and Finland discussed the Russian war in Ukraine in the context of European security  Українські Національні Новини

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42 h. ago Christodoulides, Stubb praise ‘remarkable momentum’ of Finnish tourism in Cyprus

President Nikos Christodoulides and his Finnish counterpart Alexander Stubb praised the “remarkable momentum” of Finnish tourism in Cyprus during the former’s visit to Helsinki on Thursday. The visit marked the first visit of a Cypriot president to Finland since Cyprus joined the European Union in 2004, with government spokesman Konstantinos Letymbiotis after the meeting pointing […]

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44 h. ago EU to postpone key bank rules, waits on US deregulation plans

The European Union is set to delay new, global rules governing banks’ trading again as it waits for more clarity about the US administration’s plans to deregulate its financial sector, sources told Reuters. The Fundamental Review of the Trading Book (FRTB) is a key part the Basel III package devised in the wake of the […]

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45 h. ago THROWBACK: Το νικητήριο γκολ του Ακοράν στον τελικό του 2018! (ΒΙΝΤΕΟ)

Η ΑΕΚ ζεσταίνει… τον κόσμο της ενόψει του τελικού κυπέλλου και ανάρτησε βίντεο το νικητήριο γκολ του Ακοράν το 2018 όταν η ομάδα κατέκτησε το τρόπαιο κόντρα στον Απόλλωνα. ΔΕΙΤΕ ΕΔΩ:   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by AEK LARNACA FC OFFICIAL (@aeklarnacafc)

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50 h. ago CITEA represents Cyprus at Digital Europe Conference in Copenhagen

The Cyprus Information Technology Enterprises Association (CITEA), a member of the employers and industrialists federation (Oev), took part in the Digital Europe Pan-European Conference held in Copenhagen from May 15 to 16. According to an announcement released by the association on Thursday, CITEA was represented by Kyriacos Kyriacou, head of its European Programmes Committee. The […]

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59 h. ago Baby Boom! Πρώην παίκτρια του Survivor έγινε για πρώτη φορά μανούλα (Φώτο)

Ανήμερα της ονομαστικής της εορτής Τις πιο ευτυχισμένες στιγμές της ζωής της βιώνει πρώην παίκτρια του Survivor καθώς ανήμερα της ονομαστικής της εορτής έγινε για πρώτη φορά μανούλα! Ο λόγος για την Ελένη Χαμπέρη που έφερε στον κόσμο ένα υγιέστατο κοριτσάκι σε ιδιωτική κλινική στη Λάρισα, ολοκληρώνοντας την οικογενειακή της ευτυχία με τον σύζυγο της […]

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66 h. ago Liverpool to unveil new Heysel memorial marking 40th anniversary of disaster

Liverpool will unveil a new memorial at Anfield to mark the 40th anniversary of the Heysel Stadium disaster where 39 supporters were killed, the Premier League club said on Wednesday. The fans, mainly Italian Juventus supporters, were killed when a wall collapsed after Liverpool fans charged them before the European Cup final in Brussels in […]

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66 h. ago Οι πρωταγωνιστές του 2018, πορώνουν τους παίκτες για το κύπελλο (VIDEO)

Οι πρωταγωνιστές της κατάκτησης του κυπέλλου του 2018, έστειλαν το μήνυμα τους στους παίκτες της ΑΕΚ. Δείτε το βίντεο:   Δείτε αυτή τη δημοσίευση στο Instagram.   Η δημοσίευση κοινοποιήθηκε από το χρήστη AEK LARNACA FC OFFICIAL (@aeklarnacafc)

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68 h. ago Cyprus among EU countries with high car ownership but low electric vehicle use

Cyprus continued in 2023 to rank among the European Union countries with a high number of cars per capita, but a remarkably low number of electric vehicles. According to new figures released by Eurostat, the EU’s official statistics office, the island had 647 passenger vehicles for every 1,000 residents, slightly up from 633 per 1,000 […]

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68 h. ago Lidl Youth Camp for girls to feature in UEFA Women’s EURO 2025

Lidl Youth Camp, a bespoke programme, will bring together 100 girls aged 14–17 from across 20 European countries for a powerful, weekend-long football and wellbeing camp over the final weekend of the UEFA Women’s EURO 2025™, taking place over July 25–28, 2025, in Basel, Switzerland. At the Lidl Youth Camp, girls will learn that personal […]

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69 h. ago Russia denies stalling peace talks, says no decision yet on venue

Russia on Wednesday rejected Ukrainian and European accusations it was trying to drag out the peace process around Ukraine, but said that no decision had yet been made on a venue for talks when askedif they could be hosted by the Vatican. U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday “it would be great” for Russia […]

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3 d. ago Kraken Launches European Regulated Crypto Derivatives Offering From Cyprus

Kraken Launches European Regulated Crypto Derivatives Offering From Cyprus  Bitcoin.com News

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3 d. ago Cyprus household saving rate set to rise to 11 per cent in 2025

Household saving rates across the European Union are projected to stabilise in 2025 after recent volatility driven by economic uncertainty, according to the European Commission’s Spring 2025 Economic Forecast. The forecast highlights varied national trajectories, with countries like Cyprus, Portugal, and the Netherlands expected to see increases, while others, such as the United Kingdom and […]

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3 d. ago Cyprus is our gateway to global markets, says Freedom Holding’s Turlov

Founder and CEO of Freedom Holding Corp. Timur Turlov described Cyprus as the company’s “European gateway to global markets” during his address at the Sixth New York – Eastern Mediterranean Business Summit. Held under the theme “Cyprus – Greece – Israel: Spurring Resilient and Multilateral Collaboration with the Region”, the summit was organised by The […]

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