Crime
Prisoner dies after attack at Nicosia Central Prisons
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A prisoner has died in Nicosia Central Prisons. This happened after a violent fight with other inmates. Cypriot police are now investigating this death as...
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Politics
Cabinet reshuffle announced by President Christodoulides
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President Christodoulides of Cyprus made important changes to his government this week. He chose five new ministers for important jobs. This change happened at the...
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Politics
Cyprus peace talks and UN envoy's involvement
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Cyprus, an island in a good location, has a new chance for peace. Leaders from the Greek and Turkish Cypriot sides will meet the UN...
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Politics
Turkish Cypriot opposition leader calls early elections 'inevitable'
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The new leader of a major opposition party in northern Cyprus believes early elections are necessary. Sila Usar Incirli, the first woman to lead the...
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Environment
Rockslides and road blockages in Limassol district due to weather
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A strong storm called "Byron" is causing problems in Cyprus. Heavy rain is making the ground wet and unstable. This has caused rockslides in the...
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Economy
Collective agreement reached between ETYK and banks
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A new agreement has been reached between bank employees and banks in Cyprus. The Cyprus Union of Bank Employees (ETYK) and the banks have finished...
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Crime
Man attacks police in Nicosia district leading to arrest
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A 47-year-old man faces serious criminal charges. He allegedly attacked a police patrol late Friday evening. The incident happened in a village near Nicosia. Fortunately,...
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Crime
Food delivery driver ambushed by masked attackers in Limassol
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A food delivery driver was attacked late at night. He was on his motorcycle in the Limassol district. Suddenly, masked people surrounded him. They pushed...
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Politics
MPs under pressure to meet tax reform deadline
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Lawmakers in Cyprus have a big job to do. They must approve changes to the country's tax system before the end of the year. The...
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Society
Donkey left exposed in torrential rain in Paphos causes outrage
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A video showing a donkey in heavy rain in Cyprus caused a lot of anger online. The footage was shared on social media and many...
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Society
Teen confrontation at Paphos school sends student to hospital
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Last Friday, a school in Paphos had a bad day. A small argument between two students became a big problem. One student was hurt and...
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World
Nightclub fire in Goa, India kills 25 people
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A big fire happened in a busy club in Goa early Sunday. Sadly, 25 people died and 50 were hurt. The fire was at the...
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World
Attempted coup in Benin thwarted by loyalist troops
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Soldiers tried to take over Benin on Sunday. They wanted to remove President Talon. They said they formed a "Military Committee." They announced this on...
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World
Russia welcomes Trump's revised US security strategy
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America has a new plan for foreign policy. This plan has caused different reactions in Europe and America. The U.S. government released a new security...
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World
Thailand launches airstrikes along disputed border with Cambodia
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Thailand has started airstrikes near its border with Cambodia. This happened after fighting on the ground. The fighting caused one death and many injuries. A...
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World
Nigeria secures release of kidnapped schoolchildren
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Nigerian officials have freed 100 schoolchildren. These children were taken from a school last month. They arrived in Abuja, the capital, on Sunday. The children...
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Culture
Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau make relationship Instagram official
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Singer Katy Perry and former Prime Minister Justin Trudeau are now a public topic. They shared photos on social media that confirm their relationship. This...
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World
WFP reports 6 million starving in Sudan amid conflict
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New evidence shows a terrible event happened in El Fasher, Sudan. Satellite photos and secret information suggest a large killing and hiding of bodies. This...
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Sports
Trump honored with inaugural FIFA Peace Prize
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FIFA recently held its first Peace Prize ceremony. This event caused a lot of discussion. It showed how sports and politics are connected. FIFA President...
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World
Deadly attack on kindergarten reported in Sudan
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A recent drone attack hit a kindergarten in Sudan. This sad event caused many civilian deaths, mostly young children. The attack happened last Thursday in...
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World
US airstrike double-tap incident in Caribbean under scrutiny
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U.S. lawmakers are asking questions about a military strike in the Caribbean. This happened in early September. A ship was attacked because it might have...
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