Crime
Defence Challenges "Golden Passports" Trial Case
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A defence lawyer strongly disagreed with the prosecution's arguments in the "golden passports" trial. The lawyer for former MP Christakis Giovani said the prosecution's story...
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Environment
Foot-and-Mouth Disease Outbreak in Lapithos
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Authorities are acting quickly after four cows got foot-and-mouth disease. The animals are in Lapithos, in the north. This is the second time this week....
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Politics
Cyprus and Israel Boost Defence Ties
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Cyprus and Israel recently had important defence and security talks. These meetings happened in Israel. They want to work together more for peace in their...
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Environment
Climate Change Threatens Cyprus Economy
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A new study from the University of Cyprus warns about serious problems for the economy. The Economics Research Centre (ERC) found that rising global temperatures...
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Environment
Troodos Mountains Get First Snow of Winter
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The Troodos mountains have had their first snow this winter. The higher parts are now covered in snow. This started late yesterday evening. Temperatures are...
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Culture
Cyprus Opens Cultural Centre in Paris
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Cyprus has big plans for a new cultural centre. It will open in Paris, the capital of France. This news came out on Tuesday. It...
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Society
Cyprus Hospital Faces Licence Threat Over Nurse Shortage
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Cyprus's health system has a big problem. There are not enough nurses. The Ministry of Health has warned a private hospital in Nicosia. The ministry...
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Economy
New Road to Help Busy Industrial Area
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A big project to fix traffic problems in Ayios Athanasios Industrial Area is starting. The first part of a new northern road will soon be...
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Crime
Israeli Crime Ring Broken Up
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Israeli police have stopped a large Israeli crime group. The group was thought to be working from northern Cyprus. This happened after a long police...
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Environment
Cyprus Faces Coldest Night, Then Warmer Weather
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Cyprus will likely have the coldest night of winter. Temperatures will drop a lot across the island. The weather department warned about cold conditions. Snow...
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World
US Blocks Venezuelan Oil Ships
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The United States has started a large naval blockade. This is to stop oil ships going to or from Venezuela. President Donald Trump said all...
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World
Tragedy Strikes Bondi Beach During Celebration
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Bondi Beach in Sydney had a terrible event on Sunday night. A shooting happened during a Hanukkah party. At least fifteen people died, and many...
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World
US Expands Travel Ban to More Countries
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The United States has made its immigration rules stricter. Now, people from five more countries cannot enter the US. This new rule started on January...
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World
South Africans Taken to Ukraine War
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South African officials are talking with Russia. They want to bring home seventeen South African citizens. These men were reportedly made to join the Russian...
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Environment
EU Changes Car Rules for 2035
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The European Commission has changed its rules for selling new petrol and diesel cars. Now, some of these cars can still be sold after 2035....
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Politics
Hong Kong Publisher Found Guilty
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Jimmy Lai, a media owner from Hong Kong, has been found guilty. He was convicted of national security and sedition charges. This decision has caused...
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World
US Targets Drug Cartel and Fentanyl
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The US government is taking strong action against drugs. The Treasury Department has named Colombia's biggest criminal group, Clan del Golfo, as a terrorist group....
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World
South Africa Talks to Russia About Soldiers
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South Africa is talking with Russia. They want to bring home seventeen South African people. These people were reportedly made to join the Russian army....
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Environment
COP30 Climate Talks Feel Less Urgent
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The COP30 climate conference in Belem, Brazil, is not as busy as people expected. Global energy plans have changed. This is because of world events...
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Technology
AI Chip Export to China Changes Market
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The global artificial intelligence (AI) industry is changing. The government has allowed Nvidia to send its H200 AI chips to some Chinese companies. This decision...
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Economy
US Economy: Mixed Signals and Different Views
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Recent economic news from the United States shows a big difference between what people expect and what the Federal Reserve thinks. This is about future...
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Crime
Son Indicted for Murder of Famous Director and Wife
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Nick Reiner, 32, has been charged with murder. He is the son of director Rob Reiner and his wife Michele Singer Reiner. The Los Angeles...
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