Cyprus football history has been rewritten after Aris Limassol, the top flight’s perennial underdogs, were crowned champions for the first time in its 93-year existence. Following Aris’ 1-0 win over Omonia Nicosia
Two of Europe’s biggest shipping fleets, Cyprus and Greece, have launched an initiative to appoint a European Commissioner for Maritime Affairs in 2024. In a statement, President Nikos Christodoulides criticised Brussels for
President Nikos Christodoulides has personally congratulated Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis for his party’s victory in Greece’s parliamentary elections. He called Mitsotakis on Sunday evening and congratulated him on his success and that
By Moody’s Analytics U.S. homebuilding has found a floor following an almost year-long slide in building activity. Total housing starts ticked higher in April, climbing 2.2% to 1.4 million annualized units. Multifamily
Not a week goes by without a new revelation about unethical appointments in the government machine, mostly to reward dedicated individuals who worked hard for President Christodoulides’ election. This is not a
By Craig Erlam It would appear we’re heading into the weekend on a slightly more upbeat note, with stock markets posting decent gains, optimism rising over debt ceiling negotiations, and UK consumers
The USA has updated its sanctions list on pro-Kremlin Russian oligarchs and facilitators, adding three Cyprus-based companies to the 300 entities hit with restrictions on Friday. No additional Cypriot individuals were added
President Nikos Christodoulides on Friday acknowledged errors in the hiring process of government consultants following a public outcry over recent appointments of seemingly unqualified persons. Addressing the appointment of people who do
The sighting of a Turkish military plane flying over the buffer zone for the first time since 1974 concerned residents in rural Nicosia. The United Nations are investigating the incident, and the
The multinational civil-military cooperation exercise “ARGONAUT 2023” occurred in the Republic’s maritime, air and land area and was successfully completed Friday. The exercise was conducted by the Defence Ministry in cooperation with
