32 h. ago Postecoglou has no regrets on trophy comments as Spurs seek progress

Tottenham Hotspur boss Ange Postecoglou said he has no regrets saying he always wins a trophy in his second season at a club as the North London side looks to overturn a first leg deficit at home against AZ Alkmaar in the Europa League. With Spurs out of both domestic cups and 36 points behind […]

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49 h. ago Militants say they have killed 50 hostages from Pakistan train hijacking

Separatist militants said on Wednesday they have killed 50 passengers from a train hijacking in southwestern Pakistan as security forces worked to rescue the hostages. Reuters was not able to verify the militants’ account. The Interior Ministry did not immediately respond to a request for comment on the militants’ statement. Dozens of separatist Baloch militants on Tuesday […]

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3 d. ago Housing shortage may deter firms from relocating to Cyprus, association warns

The Association of Large Investment Projects on Tuesday released a statement commenting on the scarcity of affordable housing, delving into the ramifications this issue poses. The association explained that that this challenge, combined with the generally low availability of housing units, demands immediate resolution. According to the association, a “critical concern is maintaining Cyprus’ appeal […]

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4 d. ago Russia expels two British diplomats as it negotiates to restore US ties

Russia accused two British diplomats of spying on Monday and gave them two weeks to leave the country, maintaining the downward trajectory of diplomatic relations with Europe even as it negotiates to restore ties with the United States. There was no immediate response to a request for comment from the British embassy, which has in […]

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4 d. ago Foreign media on Kazakhstan: Cyprus, Kazakhstan officials seek closer ties; Kazakhstan launches Digital Nomad project to attract global IT talents

Foreign media on Kazakhstan: Cyprus, Kazakhstan officials seek closer ties; Kazakhstan launches Digital Nomad project to attract global IT talents  Казинформ

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4 d. ago Arsenal draw at Man United, Chelsea go fourth, Spurs fight back

Arsenal midfielder Declan Rice struck in the second half to cancel out Bruno Fernandes’s free kick but Mikel Arteta’s men could only muster a 1-1 draw with Manchester United on Sunday in a big blow to their Premier League title chances. Second-placed Arsenal have 55 points and trail leaders Liverpool by 15 points but with a game […]

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5 d. ago Damianos visits Paphos hospital to see renovations’ progress

Health Minister Michael Damianos on Saturday visited the Paphos general hospital to examine the progress made on renovations and upgrades to the hospital. He said on Sunday he had examined the progress of the renovation and expansion of the hospital’s accident and emergency unit, the obstetrics and gynaecology department, and the new infectious diseases unit. […]

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5 d. ago Poland says it may need alternative to Musk’s Starlink in Ukraine

Poland, which pays for Ukraine’s Starlink internet services, may seek an alternative if Elon Musk’s company proves to be “unreliable”, the foreign minister said on Sunday after the billionaire speculated about turning off access to the system. Starlink provides crucial internet connectivity to Ukraine and its military. US negotiators pressing Kyiv for access to Ukraine’s […]

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6 d. ago Scores killed as Syrian forces seek to crush Alawite insurgency

Syrian security forces battled for a second day on Friday to crush a nascent insurgency by fighters from Bashar al-Assad’s Alawite sect, with scores reported killed as the Islamist-led government faced the biggest challenge yet to its authority. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported that more than 180 people had been killed in two […]

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6 d. ago Iran foreign ministry says violence in Syria may cause regional instability

Iran’s foreign ministry warned on Friday that violence in Syria could cause regional instability, state media reported, amid reports of fighting in western Syria. It was the first comment by Iran, which had long backed Syria’s ousted leader Bashar al-Assad, during the fighting between the Islamist-led government in Damascus and fighters believed to be from […]

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8 d. ago Visiting Cyprus, Kazakhstan Officials Seek Closer Ties, Trade

Visiting Cyprus, Kazakhstan Officials Seek Closer Ties, Trade  The National Herald

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8 d. ago Tottenham’s injured Kulusevski to miss clash with AZ Alkmaar

Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Dejan Kulusevski is out of Thursday’s Europa League last-16 tie against AZ Alkmaar with injury and unlikely to return before the international break at the end of the month, manager Ange Postecoglou said on Wednesday. The Sweden international, who has 10 goals this season, has a foot injury and is expected to […]

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8 d. ago New Zealand beat S. Africa, to meet India in Champions Trophy final

New Zealand beat South Africa by 50 runs in the second semi-final of the Champions Trophy on Wednesday to secure their place in Sunday’s final against India. Electing to bat, New Zealand racked up a tournament record 362-6 riding scintillating hundreds by Rachin Ravindra and Kane Williamson at the Gaddafi Stadium. David Miller smashed an […]

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9 d. ago JD Vance denies disrespecting UK and France over Ukraine peacekeeping force

U.S. Vice President JD Vance denied on Tuesday disrespecting Britain and France by describing a planned peacekeeping force in Ukraine as 20,000 troops from some “random country that has not fought a war in 30 or 40 years”. Vance’s comments about the planned British- and French-led European peacekeeping force caused politicians and veterans in both […]

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1 week ago Tsitsipas feeling refreshed after Dubai success with ‘mystery’ racket

Stefanos Tsitsipas went nearly a year without a trophy before immediately reaping the rewards of changing his equipment as the Greek captured the Dubai Championships crown on Saturday while playing with a new “mystery” racket. The 26-year-old’s first tour title since Monte Carlo last April ended his long drought in ATP 500 tournaments and vaulted […]

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1 week ago Efforts to resume Cyprus talks continue, says education minister

As President of the Republic, Nikos Christodoulides, has repeatedly stated, the government will continue to seek the further involvement of the international community and the European Union in the effort to create the necessary conditions for the resumption of dialogue on the Cyprus issue, the Minister of Education, Sport and Youth, Athena Michaelidou, stressed on […]

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2 w. ago Nicosia congratulates Limassol and Larnaca for cultural capital bid progress

The Nicosia municipality on Friday congratulated Limassol and Larnaca for progressing to the second stage of the bidding process to become the European capital of culture in 2030. “This distinction is a recognition of their creativity and commitment to preserving and promoting European cultural creation and heritage. We congratulate the candidate cities which, with their […]

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2 w. ago UN chief sees possible progress on Cyprus issue at Geneva meeting

UN chief sees possible progress on Cyprus issue at Geneva meeting  in-cyprus

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2 w. ago Larnaca parents demand urgent action on school air conditioner issues

The Larnaca Federation of Parents’ Associations for Secondary Education is demanding immediate updates on the progress of air conditioner installations and the functioning of heating systems in the district’s schools. In a letter to the education minister and the Larnaca school board, the federation warned that if their concerns are not addressed, they will take […]

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2 w. ago City’s Haaland in race to be fit for Spurs clash, says Guardiola

Manchester City are sweating on the fitness of striker Erling Haaland for their Premier League trip to Tottenham Hotspur on Wednesday, manager Pep Guardiola said. Haaland, who has 27 goals this season in all competitions, suffered a knee injury in City’s 4-0 victory over Newcastle on February 15 and was not named for Sunday’s 2-0 […]

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