Economy
Amazon Confirms Layoffs of 16,000 Employees
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Amazon has confirmed it will cut about 16,000 jobs worldwide. This news comes after a mistake. An email about job cuts was sent to employees...
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Economy
Police Search Deutsche Bank Offices
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Police searched the offices of Deutsche Bank, Germany's biggest bank. This happened on Tuesday. The searches are part of an investigation into money laundering. Officials...
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World
US and Iran Exchange Stern Warnings
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The United States is taking a stronger approach with Iran. President Trump has warned Iran about its nuclear program. He said that talks were ending...
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Politics
Trump Disrupts Davos Talks on Trade
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US President Donald Trump has changed discussions at the World Economic Forum in Davos. He spoke strongly about international trade. His words have caused worry...
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Politics
EU Leaders Stress Unity and Defence
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European Union leaders are talking about how important it is to work together. They also want to keep following the law. The EU has problems...
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Technology
AI Chips Export and New AI Rules
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The world of artificial intelligence (AI) is changing. Advanced computer chips can now be sent to China again. Many countries are also making new rules...
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Crime
Plane Crash in Colombia Kills 15
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A passenger plane crashed in a remote mountain area in Colombia on Wednesday. All 15 people on board died. The plane, flight NSE 8849, was...
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Politics
Cyprus Talks Stall Again
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Hopes for a big step forward in the Cyprus problem are now lower. A recent meeting showed that talks are stuck. This worries United Nations...
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Society
Bishop Tychikos Given Deadline to Leave Flat
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Archbishop Georgios of Cyprus has given Bishop Tychikos an ultimatum. Tychikos must leave the bishopric flat and give back the keys by Thursday morning. If...
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Politics
Cyprus Investigates Former Minister Over 'Videogate' Scandal
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Cyprus is dealing with the results of the 'videogate' scandal. The Tax Office is now investigating George Lakkotrypis. He was the former Minister of Energy....
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Politics
Speaker Investigated Amidst Fraud Allegations
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Serious claims have caused big problems in Turkish Cypriot politics. Ziya Ozturkler, the current 'Parliament Speaker', is reportedly being investigated by police. A formal complaint...
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Economy
Cyprus Becomes Key Gateway for Indian Businesses in Europe
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Cyprus is becoming an important center for Indian companies. These companies want to trade with the European Union (EU). A new free trade agreement between...
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Crime
Two Serious Car Accidents on Cyprus Motorways
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Two bad car accidents happened on Wednesday. One was on the Nicosia-Larnaca road. The other was on the Limassol-Paphos road last night. These accidents caused...
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Environment
Flamingos Disappear from Cyprus Lakes
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Flamingos are leaving Cyprus's Akrotiri Salt Lake. The number of birds has dropped greatly. Last year, there were 13,000 flamingos. Now, only 47 are left....
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Environment
Cyprus Rivers Could Become UNESCO Biosphere Reserve
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Local groups in Cyprus are working hard to show how important the Xeros and Dhiarizos river valleys are. These areas in the Paphos District have...
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Politics
New Legal Leaders Appointed in Cyprus
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Cyprus has new leaders for its justice system. George Savvides is the new Attorney General. Savvas Angelides is now the Deputy Attorney General. These appointments...
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Society
Cyprus Faces Criticism Over Special Education
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Lawmakers in Cyprus are unhappy with the government's slow progress. They have discussed special education for many years. The laws for special education are very...
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Culture
Cyprus Brings Art to EU Buildings
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Cyprus is preparing for a big job. It will lead the Council of the European Union in 2026. Now, a special art project has started....
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Politics
Ex-Minister Under Investigation for Earnings
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The Cyprus Tax Office is investigating a former minister, George Lakkotrypis. He was the minister for energy, commerce, and industry. The investigation looks into claims...
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Crime
Two Deaths Spark Immigration Debate in Minneapolis
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Minneapolis is now a focus of a national crisis. Two US citizens have died after shootings by federal immigration agents. These events have caused public...
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