Economy
Cyprus Shines as Premier European Christmas Escape for Israeli Travellers Amidst Strategic Alliances
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NICOSIA, Cyprus – In a development underscoring its burgeoning appeal as a premier European holiday destination, Cyprus is garnering significant accolades from Israeli media for...
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Politics
Detained Greek Cypriots See Charges Lifted in Northern Cyprus Court, One Awaits Ruling
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NICOSIA, Cyprus – In a significant development concerning intercommunal relations on the divided island, a court in the northern occupied territory of Trikomo has lifted...
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Politics
Iran Summons Cypriot Envoy Over Gulf Island Dispute
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Tehran, Iran – Iran has officially summoned the Cypriot ambassador to Tehran, Petros Nacouzis, to lodge a vehement protest following a joint declaration between Cyprus...
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Economy
Parliament Ratifies 2026 Budget Amidst Persistent Cost of Living Anxieties
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Nicosia, Cyprus – The House of Representatives has formally endorsed the state budget for 2026, a significant fiscal blueprint totalling €10.7 billion, which is slated...
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Economy
Larnaca Charts New Territory in Development Application Efficiency
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Larnaca, Cyprus – The self-governance organisation (EOA) in Larnaca has announced a substantial enhancement in its capacity to process building and urban planning applications, marking...
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Crime
Cyprus "Golden Passport" Trial Verdict Looms: High-Profile Accused Await Judgment
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Nicosia, Cyprus – The Nicosia Criminal Court has provisionally set February 17, 2026, as the date for its verdict in the high-profile corruption trial involving...
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Politics
EU Bloc Champions External Migrant Return Hubs Amidst Growing Pressure
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Brussels, Belgium – A significant coalition of 19 European Union member states, including frontline nations like Cyprus and Greece, has formally endorsed a proposal to...
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Environment
Cyprus Basks in Unseasonal Warmth as December Defies Winter Norms
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Cyprus is currently experiencing a protracted spell of unseasonably mild weather, with temperatures consistently exceeding the typical late December averages. Forecasters have indicated that these...
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Society
Cyprus Grapples with Critical Nurse Shortage Amidst Demographic Shifts
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Nicosia, Cyprus – The Cypriot healthcare sector is confronting a burgeoning crisis, characterised by a severe deficit in nursing personnel, which is precipitating significant operational...
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Crime
Top Turkish Cypriot Official Faces Graft Allegations Amidst International Legal Strife
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Nicosia, TRNC – A senior official in the Turkish Cypriot administration is currently embroiled in a serious legal imbroglio, facing a raft of grave accusations...
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Culture
Festive Flourish: Cyprus Gears Up for a Dazzling Christmas Season
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Cyprus is poised to embrace the Yuletide spirit with a diverse array of events and festivals, promising a captivating blend of traditional charm and innovative...
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World
Bondi's Hanukkah Tragedy: Australia Grapples with Hate Speech and Radicalisation
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Sydney, Australia – A horrific act of violence at Bondi Beach, targeting a Jewish festival celebrating the first night of Hanukkah, has sent shockwaves across...
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World
US Escalates Pressure on Venezuela with Naval Blockade and Oil Seizures
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In a dramatic intensification of long-standing geopolitical tensions, the United States has implemented a comprehensive blockade against oil tankers navigating Venezuelan waters, alongside the seizure...
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World
EU Poised to Leverage Frozen Russian Assets Amidst Escalating Tensions
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BRUSSELS – European Union leaders are currently engaged in crucial deliberations aimed at finalising a plan to provide Ukraine with tens of billions of euros,...
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World
South Africans Entangled in Ukraine Conflict Amidst Allegations of Deceptive Recruitment
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Pretoria, South Africa – The South African government is actively engaged in delicate diplomatic negotiations with Moscow in an endeavour to secure the repatriation of...
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Politics
US Fortifies Global Defenses Amid Shifting Alliances and Renewed Tensions
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Washington D.C. – In a decisive move underscoring a heightened global security posture, the United States Senate has greenlit a substantial $901 billion defense appropriations...
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World
Gaza's Displaced Face Dire New Threat as Torrential Rains Wreak Havoc on Shelters
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Gaza Strip – Weeks after a fragile ceasefire took hold, the humanitarian crisis gripping the Gaza Strip has been exacerbated by a deluge of torrential...
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Technology
Global AI Landscape Shifts as US Relaxes Chip Restrictions for China
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In a significant recalibration of the global technological arms race, the United States has reportedly sanctioned the export of Nvidia's advanced H200 artificial intelligence (AI)...
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Environment
Climate Summit Gloom: Global Ambitions Dim Amidst Energy Realities and Rights Battles
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Belem, Brazil – As delegates convene for the COP30 climate conference in Belem, Brazil, a palpable sense of disillusionment pervades the air, with expectations for...
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Environment
Unprecedented Maternal Bond: Polar Bear Adopts Orphaned Cub in Northern Canada
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In a remarkable display of interspecies maternal care, a five-year-old female polar bear in northern Canada has recently been observed adopting an orphaned cub, a...
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Society
Overseas Students Face Crisis as Funding Gaps Emerge, While Canada Re calibrates Immigration Strategy
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A growing predicament is unfolding for Ghanaian doctoral candidates pursuing higher education in the United Kingdom, with a significant number facing the stark reality of...
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