6 h. ago Putin sent Trump a message on Ukraine ceasefire idea, talks of ‘cautious optimism’

he Kremlin said on Friday that Russian President Vladimir Putin had sent U.S. President Donald Trump a message about his proposal for a ceasefire in Ukraine via Trump’s special envoy and that there were grounds for “cautious optimism.” Putin held late night talks in Moscow with Steve Witkoff, Trump’s envoy, to discuss the U.S. proposal […]

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8 h. ago WISTA International heads to India for sustainable shipping meeting

The Women’s International Shipping and Trading Association (WISTA) is set to host its mid-term meeting in India. Scheduled for April 9, 2025, in Mumbai, the meeting is part of the International EXCO Conference, themed ‘Navigating Change: The Future of Sustainable Shipping.’ This marks the first time WISTA’s board has convened in India, highlighting the country’s […]

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24 h. ago Putin backs US ceasefire idea for Ukraine, but says details need to be sorted out

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in early 2022 has left hundreds of thousands of dead and injured, displaced millions of people, reduced towns to rubble and triggered the sharpest confrontation between Moscow and the West in decades. Putin’s support – though caveated – for the U.S. ceasefire proposal offers the best chance so far to end […]

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26 h. ago Banking expert reveals why Cardano (ADA) could reach $5 ATH this year, Mutuum Finance (MUTM) set to ride from $0.020 to $2

Recent analyses suggest that Cardano (ADA) could achieve a new all-time high (ATH) of $5 this year. Currently trading at $0.72, this projection implies a significant increase. Factors such as Cardano’s ongoing developments and market trends contribute to this optimistic outlook. Similarly, Mutuum Finance (MUTM), is anticipated to rise to $2, marking a substantial growth […]

Economics

27 h. ago Kremlin says there’s ‘nothing’ for Russia in a US ceasefire idea for Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s top foreign policy aide said on Thursday he had told Washington that a 30-day ceasefire proposed by the United States to pause the war in Ukraine would simply give Kyiv’s forces a much-needed battlefield respite. Russia’s advances along the front since mid-2024 and U.S. President Donald Trump’s attempt to strike a […]

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30 h. ago New Cyprus treasury bill issue set for Monday — strong demand expected

A new issuance of Cyprus Treasury Bills (T-bills) will take place on Monday, March 17, 2025. The 13-week T-bills, maturing on June 20, 2025, are expected to attract strong demand once again, following recent trends of heightened investor interest. Investments in T-bills continue to gain traction among both individual investors and businesses. In the last […]

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32 h. ago Geneva ‘not the end but the beginning’, says deputy spokesman

The government had secured the foundation for any efforts to resolve the Cyprus issue, which must be carried out within the framework of the UN security council agreement, deputy government spokesman Giannis Antoniou said on Thursday. Meanwhile, Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot negotiators Menelaos Menelaou and Güneş Onar are set to meet in the course […]

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32 h. ago From outsider to key player: Turkey’s role in Europe’s defence shift

Turkey has emerged as a key potential partner in restructuring European security, diplomats and analysts say, as Europe scrambles to bolster its defence and find guarantees for Ukraine under any forthcoming ceasefire deal urged by the United States. European countries have been unsettled by U.S. President Donald Trump’s plan to end the Ukraine war, which […]

Sport

38 h. ago Real sink Atletico in shootout, face Arsenal in quarters after Gunners ease past PSV

Real Madrid beat city rivals Atletico 4-2 on penalties while Arsenal set up a Champions League quarter-final against the holders with a 9-3 aggregate win over PSV Eindhoven Antonio Ruediger converted the winning spot-kick for Real after their second-leg match finished 1-0 to Atletico thanks to an early goal from midfielder Conor Gallagher, while Vinicius […]

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47 h. ago Ukraine set to lose Kursk pocket, its foothold inside Russia

Ukrainian troops appeared on the point of losing their hard-won foothold inside Russia’s Kursk region on Wednesday as Moscow claimed further advances there and military bloggers on both sides said Kyiv’s forces were withdrawing. Ukraine sprang one of the biggest shocks of the war on August 6 last year by storming across the border and […]

Politics

49 h. ago CyBC reaches pension agreement for indefinite contract employees

A long-standing pension dispute at Cyprus’ public broadcaster, CyBC, is set to be resolved, heard on Wednesday, following a key agreement involving the government, trade unions, and the organisation’s management. The breakthrough follows the direct intervention of President Nikos Christodoulides, who played a crucial role in settling an issue that had remained unresolved for years. […]

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49 h. ago Cyprus set for unseasonably warm weather with temperatures soaring up to 31°C this weekend

Cyprus set for unseasonably warm weather with temperatures soaring up to 31°C this weekend  in-cyprus

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52 h. ago Wary Russia awaits details from US on Ukraine ceasefire plan

The Kremlin said on Wednesday it was awaiting details from Washington about a proposal for a 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine, while senior Moscow sources said a deal would have to take account of Russia’s advances and address its concerns. After Russian forces made gains in 2024, U.S. President Donald Trump reversed U.S. policy on the war, launching bilateral talks […]

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54 h. ago January and February set the tone for a strong year at Cyprus Airports

January and February set the tone for a strong year at Cyprus Airports  Routesonline

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55 h. ago January and February set the tone for yet another strong year at Cyprus Airports

January and February set the tone for yet another strong year at Cyprus Airports  Routesonline

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56 h. ago Hellenic Bank shares set for delisting as Eurobank nears full ownership

Eurobank has outlined its strategic objectives following the acquisition of 100 per cent of Hellenic Bank in its public offer document, which details the roadmap for the acquisition process. The bank intends to proceed with the necessary steps to delist Hellenic Bank’s shares from the Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) upon completion of the offer. The […]

Politics

57 h. ago Chief of national guard pledges Cyprus support for Ukraine security guarantees

National Guard Chief, Lieutenant General George Tsitsikostas, expressed Cyprus’ support for Europe undertaking the initiative to shape security guarantees for Ukraine, at the Paris defence and strategy forum (PDSF). Despite its small size and limited capabilities, Cyprus has “a strong and clear will to contribute substantially” to the effort, and supports the proposal for a […]

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3 d. ago VIMA: the first international contemporary art fair in Cyprus set for May debut

VIMA: the first international contemporary art fair in Cyprus set for May debut  in-cyprus

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3 d. ago Medical services find no external injuries on infant in suspected abuse case

The forensic medical services reported on Tuesday that no external injuries were found during Monday’s examination of the 19-month-old child suspected of being violently shaken by a nursery teacher in Nicosia. The kindergarten teacher is set to be interrogated in the coming days, as authorities continue their investigation into the allegations. The father of the […]

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3 d. ago US and Ukraine hold talks in Saudi Arabia after major drone attack on Russia

Ukrainian and U.S. officials held crunch talks in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday to find a path towards ending the war with Russia, hours after Kyiv’s forces launched their largest drone attack on Moscow to date. President Volodymyr Zelenskiy hopes the meeting in Jeddah will revive “pragmatic” U.S. ties after his disastrous talks with U.S. President […]

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