Language Learning Through Current Events
Cyprus is on the cusp of implementing a substantial tax system overhaul, scheduled to commence with the 2026 fiscal year. This ambitious reform primarily aims to deliver significant financial relief to the nation's middle class. A key feature of this initiative involves a considerable increase in the tax-free income threshold,...
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Society
Cyprus Pediatric Hospitals Monitor Rising Winter Illnesses
Cyprus's main pediatric referral center, Makarios Hospital, is currently observing a noticeable increase in seasonal respiratory infections, particularly influenza, as the island experiences its peak...
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Crime
Cyprus Handball Team Involved in Serious Bus Accident in Estonia
The Cyprus men's national handball team experienced a distressing incident in the early hours of Saturday morning when their team bus, en route to an...
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Economy
Cyprus Grapples with Widening Economic Divide in Minimum Wage Adjustments
As the new year commenced, Cyprus found itself confronting considerable economic disparities, clearly demonstrated by contrasting strategies for minimum wage adjustments in the Republic of...
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World
Global Tensions Rise as US Policy Sparks International Concern
The new year has been characterised by escalating geopolitical developments, with the United States at the centre of several contentious situations. These events are creating...
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World
Greenland's Status: Trump's Assertion Sparks International Dialogue
The geopolitical arena of the Arctic is once again drawing significant international attention, following former US President Donald Trump's reintroduction of his controversial proposal to...
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Economy
Global Economy Navigates Uncertainty Amidst AI's Ascendancy
The global economy is currently navigating a complex landscape, marked by persistent inflationary pressures and the accelerating influence of artificial intelligence. Key macroeconomic indicators are...
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World
Ukraine Faces Renewed Attacks Amidst Strategic Counterstrikes and Allied Support
Day 1,418 of the ongoing conflict witnessed a significant overnight aerial bombardment targeting Ukraine's capital, Kyiv. Robust Ukrainian air defence systems actively engaged the incoming...
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World
Iran Unrest Escalates: Economic Woes Ignite Political Challenge Amidst Deadly Crackdown
Widespread demonstrations have gripped Iran for over a week, intensifying with alarming ferocity and tragic fatalities. Initial public discontent over a severely weakened economy has...
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Politics
EU Edges Closer to Landmark Trade Deal with South American Bloc
European Union governments have recently indicated a significant advancement towards finalising a substantial trade agreement with Mercosur, the prominent South American trading bloc. After over...
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