7 h. ago Microsoft offers to boost European governments’ cybersecurity for free

Microsoft (MSFT.O) is offering free of charge to European governments a cybersecurity programme, launched this week, to bolster their defences against cyber threats, including those enhanced by artificial intelligence, it said. After a surge in cyberattacks in Europe, many linked to state-sponsored actors from China, Iran, North Korea and Russia, the programme aims to boost […]

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23 h. ago Mutuum Finance (MUTM) vs. Solana (SOL): Why this tiny DeFi token might outperform Solana (SOL)’s next leg up

Solana (SOL) has become a household name in the DeFi space. Its fast block times, low fees, and vibrant ecosystem attract developers and investors alike. Yet a small project called Mutuum Finance (MUTM) presents an opportunity that will outshine Solana (SOL)’s next surge. Mutuum Finance (MUTM) offers features that rival many top protocols, but trades […]

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41 h. ago Famagusta municipality upset at north’s refusal to allow Kataklysmos celebrations

The Famagusta municipality on Friday said it “regretted” the Turkish Cypriot authorities’ decision to not allow Kataklysmos celebrations to take place in the town. “This year’s Kataklysmos celebrations will not take place in Famagusta, despite people’s collective efforts and the support that groups of residents of Famagusta have tried to offer and the support we […]

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42 h. ago German woman arrested over north property testifies over flight with Elam MEP

The 49-year-old German woman who stands accused of having sold Greek Cypriot property in the north on Friday told the Nicosia criminal court about the flight from Germany to Cyprus she spent with Elam MEP Geadis Geadi which ended with her being arrested in July last year. Friday’s hearing formed part of the “trial within a […]

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46 h. ago Cyprus, FAO boost cooperation on food security and climate resilience

Cyprus on Friday agreed to expand its cooperation with the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), focusing on food waste, water resource management, and food security. The decision came during an official meeting in Nicosia between Agriculture Minister Maria Panayiotou and FAO director-general Qu Dongyu, who is on a two-day visit to the island. […]

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49 h. ago Cyprus Takes Bold Step to End Sunbed Reservation Practice, Sparking Heated Debate Among Tourists

Cyprus Takes Bold Step to End Sunbed Reservation Practice, Sparking Heated Debate Among Tourists  Travel And Tour World

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55 h. ago Cyprus services and transport turnover increases in first quarter

The turnover value index for services and transport in Cyprus recorded increases during the first quarter of 2025 compared to the same period in 2024. According to the state statistical service, administrative and support service activities rose by 10.6 per cent in turnover value, according to the latest data. Accommodation and food service activities saw […]

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68 h. ago Young pianists take the spotlight with Cyprus Symphony Orchestra

An evening of brilliance awaits classical music lovers as the Cyprus Symphony Orchestra presents the Young Pianists Gala Concert and Competition Finals, the glittering finale of the Chopin in Cyprus festival. Taking place on June 13 at Pallas Theatre in Nicosia, the concert brings together rising stars, masterful repertoire and world-class direction. Under the baton […]

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68 h. ago Mutuum Finance set to dethrone Cardano as next big Cryptocurrency, experts target 70x in 2025

Mutuum Finance (MUTM) is surging as a top contender in the crypto market, drawing intense investor interest. Currently in Phase 5 of its presale, the project has raised $9,900,000 and sold over 530 million tokens, amassing 11,700 holders. Priced at $0.03, the token offers a 200% increase from its opening phase at $0.01. Experts project […]

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3 d. ago EU, US report progress on trade talks despite new metals tariffs

The United States and European Union said trade talks advanced quickly and in the right direction on Wednesday, top negotiators said, despite a stumbling block posed by new U.S. metals tariffs. President Donald Trump’s doubling of tariffs on steel and aluminium imports kicked in on Wednesday, the same day hisadministration sought”best offers”from trading partners to […]

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3 d. ago ‘No improper pressure’ despite phone calls over passport cases

A former senior interior ministry official told a Nicosia court on Wednesday that although he received repeated phone calls from former House president Demetris Syllouris and other MPs regarding citizenship applications, he was never asked to act unlawfully. Kypros Kyprianou, who served as director general of the ministry of interior between December 2017 and August […]

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3 d. ago Zelenskiy suggests truce until meeting with Putin can be arranged

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Wednesday proposed implementing a ceasefire until a meeting can be arranged with Russian President Vladimir Putin. “My proposal, which I believe our partners can support, is that we agree a ceasefire with the Russians until the leaders meet,” Zelenskiy told a briefing in Kyiv. “At this time, people will understand […]

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3 d. ago Pressure mounts on Netanyahu as opposition moves to dissolve parliament

A member of Israel’s right-wing coalition threatened to quit the cabinet on Wednesday and support an opposition motion to dissolve parliament tabled for next week, piling pressure on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Latest opinion polls suggest that Netanyahu’s coalition would lose power if an election was held today, with many voters unhappy over the […]

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4 d. ago Η NUXE SUN λάμπει ξανά με τα νέα Gold Tanning oils SPF30 & SPF50

H NUXE παρουσίασε τη νέα εμβληματική σειρά λαδιών μαυρίσματος Σ’ ένα glamourous event στον εντυπωσιακό 10ο όροφο του 360 Tower Nicosia, o Όμιλος ΠΑΠΑΕΛΛΗΝΑΣ και η εταιρεία φυσικών καλλυντικών NUXE, παρουσίασαν την Παρασκευή 30 Μαΐου, τη νέα σειρά αντηλιακών λαδιών υψηλής προστασίας με χρυσή λάμψη, NUXE SUN SPF30 & SPF50 GOLD. Σ’ ένα απόγευμα με […]

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4 d. ago Lidl Cyprus named ‘Retailer of the Year’ for second year running

Lidl Cyprus has been named Retailer of the Year for the second consecutive year at the Boussias Cyprus Retail and Sales Awards 2024, which recognise businesses, practices and achievements that are paving the way for retail activity in Cyprus. This distinction comes in a particularly important year, as Lidl Cyprus celebrates 15 years of dynamic […]

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4 d. ago Man arrested for after hoard of smuggled tobacco products found at house

A 48-year-old man has been arrested after a hoard of smuggled tobacco products were found at his house, the police said on Wednesday. The man was arrested at his house in Nicosia on Tuesday, with the police finding 243 boxes of heated cigarettes, 264 boxes of cigarettes, and 10.75 kilograms of tobacco in his house […]

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4 d. ago RIF announces €7.5m fund for research infrastructure projects

The Research and Innovation Foundation (RIF) this week announced that it has secured an additional €7.5 million in funding for the new “Open Access Research Infrastructures” programme. This initiative, the foundation said, is aimed at strengthening Cyprus’ research capabilities. According to the announcement, the initiative will support the acquisition of cutting-edge, specialised equipment for experiments […]

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4 d. ago Higher metals tariffs kick in as deadline for ‘best’ offers arrives

The US tariff rate on most imported steel and aluminum doubled on Wednesday as President Donald Trump ratchets up a global trade war on the same day he expects trading partners to deliver their “best offer” in bids to avoid punishing import tax rates on other goods from taking effect in early July. Late on […]

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4 d. ago Parents must have role in teacher evaluations, says federation

Parents must be formally included in evaluating teachers and schools, the Nicosia federation of primary school parent associations proposed on Tuesday. The group argues that involving parents in the new teacher and educational work evaluation system would boost transparency, accountability and shared responsibility across the public education sector, ultimately benefitting pupils. In a written statement, […]

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4 d. ago Costa Rica, Mexico, Colombia, Brazil, Dominican Republic, Belgium, Cyprus, New Zealand and Other Leading Nations Unite to Explore Cutting

Costa Rica, Mexico, Colombia, Brazil, Dominican Republic, Belgium, Cyprus, New Zealand and Other Leading Nations Unite to Explore Cutting-Edge Sustainable and Wellness-Centric Hospitality Design Solutions During the Exclusive Two-Day HRDS 2025 E  Travel And Tour World

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