Crime
Anarchists Target DIPA Office in Limassol Amidst Corruption Allegations
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LIMASSOL, CYPRUS – The front entrance of the Democratic Alignment (DIPA) party’s office in Limassol was vandalised on January 10th, with an anarchist group subsequently...
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Politics
Presidential Palace Embroiled in Scandal as Video Sparks Criminal Probe and High-Profile Resignations
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Nicosia, Cyprus – A burgeoning scandal has sent shockwaves through the Cypriot political landscape, culminating in the resignation of two high-ranking officials connected to the...
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Crime
Delivery Driver Targeted in Erimi Robbery; One Arrested
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LIMASSOL, CYPRUS – A food delivery driver in Erimi, Limassol, became the victim of a brazen robbery on the evening of January 12, 2026, with...
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Economy
Paphos Banana Farmers Fear Frosty Reception from EU-Mercosur Accord
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PAPHOS, CYPRUS – A landmark trade agreement between the European Union and the South American bloc Mercosur, heralded by EU leaders as a historic step...
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Economy
Cyprus Unveils Significant Tax Reforms to Bolster Property Market Competitiveness
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NICOSIA – In a strategic move designed to invigorate its property sector and enhance its fiscal architecture, the Cypriot government has recently enacted substantial amendments...
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Crime
Akrotiri Man Apprehended in Crackdown on Persistent Burglaries
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AKROTIRI – A significant breakthrough in the ongoing efforts to combat residential crime has been announced, with the Sovereign Base Areas (SBA) Police confirming the...
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Environment
Arctic Embrace: Cyprus Braces for Prolonged Frost Amidst Crystal-Clear Skies
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Cyprus is currently under the grip of a decidedly unseasonable chill, with meteorologists forecasting a spell of cold and crystal-clear weather across the island. The...
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Crime
Ankara Crash Probe: Cypriot Flight Attendant Briefly Detained Amidst Lingering Questions
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Ankara, Turkey – The investigation into a fatal aircraft crash near Haymana, Ankara, on December 24, 2025, has led to the brief detention and interrogation...
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Society
Pension Paralysis: Disabled Mother's Decade-Long Ordeal Highlights Systemic Failures
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NICOSIA, CYPRUS – Nearly a decade after first applying, a disabled mother of two remains without a crucial disability pension, a protracted battle against bureaucratic...
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Society
First Lady's Departure Halts Crucial Scholarship Processing
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The future of approximately 1,800 scholarship applications for the upcoming academic year hangs in the balance following the unexpected resignation of First Lady Philippa Karsera...
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Environment
Precarious Reserves: Cyprus Dams Scarcely Replenished Despite Recent Downpours
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Despite a recent spell of significant rainfall across Cyprus, the island's crucial water reservoirs remain at alarmingly low levels, painting a stark picture of the...
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World
Iran's Unrest: Escalating Death Toll Ignites Global Alarms and Diplomatic Maneuvering
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The escalating wave of protests across Iran, which commenced on December 28th, has precipitated a grim human toll, with rights organisations reporting a death toll...
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World
Oil, Justice, and Geopolitical Tremors: Trump's Venezuela Gambit and its Far-Reaching Ramifications
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In a dramatic geopolitical pivot, the United States has orchestrated a multifaceted engagement with Venezuela, encompassing the apprehension of President Nicolás Maduro and his wife,...
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Environment
Record Heatwave: Mid-2020s Shatter Climate Thresholds, Paris Target in Peril
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The planet has unequivocally entered a period of unprecedented warmth, with the years 2023, 2024, and 2025 collectively surpassing a critical climate threshold. For the...
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Politics
US Eases AI Chip Curbs on China Amid Shifting Global Dynamics
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Washington's recent decision to permit the export of Nvidia's H200 artificial intelligence (AI) chips to select Chinese clients marks a significant pivot in the intricate...
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Environment
Arctic Sovereignty Under Scrutiny as Greenland Navigates External Interests
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The world's largest island, Greenland, finds itself at the nexus of escalating geopolitical attention, as discussions surrounding potential foreign acquisition and the delicate balance of...
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World
Ukraine's 'Invincibility Trains' Offer Solace Amidst Freezing Blackouts
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As Ukraine grapples with a punishing winter and relentless Russian assaults on its energy infrastructure, a novel initiative is providing a critical lifeline to beleaguered...
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Economy
EU-Mercosur Accord: Cyprus Grapples with Trade Tensions and Halloumi's PGI Predicament
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BRUSSELS/NICOSIA – The European Council's recent endorsement of a sweeping trade agreement with the Mercosur bloc, slated to forge the world's largest free trade zone...
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Crime
Catastrophe Unfolds as Crane Collapse Devastates Thai Train
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NAKHON RATCHASIMA, THAILAND – A catastrophic incident unfolded in Thailand's northeastern Nakhon Ratchasima province on Wednesday morning when a colossal crane, engaged in construction for...
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Culture
K-Pop's Diplomatic Beat: Leaders Drum Up Goodwill as BTS Announces Grand Return
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In a surprising display of cultural diplomacy, South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi found common ground through a shared...
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World
UK Artists Amplify Urgent Plea for Gaza's Vulnerable Amidst Deepening Humanitarian Catastrophe
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A formidable coalition of prominent British artists and public figures is escalating pressure on the UK government, imploring it to intervene and ensure Israel permits...
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