By Craig Erlam The UK economy posted a small contraction in May which was much better than forecast, as the country continues to show strong resilience in the face of significant pressures.
A small-scale special operations exercise codenamed ZEUS – 2023 took place in Cyprus with the participation of the National Guard and the British Armed Forces. According to a statement by the National
Europe’s anti-torture monitor urged authorities in Cyprus to act proactively to ensure there’s no ill-treatment of irregular migrants during failed repatriation attempts. The Council of Europe’s Committee for the Prevention of Torture
One month on, police are still in the dark over a suspected gangland murder of Christos Charilaou, 39, who was killed outside his house in Parekklisia, Limassol. Police have found no leads
An annual increase of 47.97% was recorded in mainly cybercrime incidents addressed to the Internet Safety Helpline 1480, said the Education Ministry. In Q2 2023, there was a notable increasing trend in
The world’s five highest-paid athletes, led by Cristiano Ronaldo, took home pre-tax gross earnings of $616 mln, $60 mln more than last year, according to data presented by SportsLens.com. For years, the
Cyprus’ Met Office has issued a yellow warning for extreme heat on Thursday as the island heads for its first prolonged summer heatwave. The warning comes into effect from 11 am with
By Craig Erlam Markets are buzzing at the US open on Wednesday, with investors buoyed by a very promising inflation report from the US. The CPI report not only beat the headline
The government greenlighted the mortgage-to-rent scheme, the latest lifeline for defaulted borrowers, following approval from the European Commission. Government spokesperson Konstantinos Letymbiotis on Wednesday told reports the scheme will be going ahead.
Cyprus will host the final phase of the 2024 UEFA European Under-17 Championship in May next year, with preparations in full swing. The finals of the Under-17 EUROs are described by European
