A dinghy carrying 25 irregular migrants was spotted off the Paphos coast on Thursday and escorted to shore. Authorities and emergency services were alerted of a new arrival of migrants when an
By Jeffrey Halley Equity markets were higher in Asia Thursday as US index futures rallied after Facebook-parent Meta posted minuscule growth in user numbers, along with robust financials. The results came too
By Craig Erlam A little bit of positivity seems to have returned to the markets on Wednesday, but there’s still plenty of underlying unease amid a mixed bag of earnings and rising
President Nicos Anastasiades arrived on Wednesday in Tallinn, Estonia, for a two-day official visit to sign a digital governance and cyber security agreement. Government spokesman Marios Pelekanos said the President would have
By Jeffrey Halley The Ukraine/Russia conflict has suffered some headline fatigue of late, and more than a little complacency by the world’s financial markets, as China’s slowdown fears grabbed centre-stage. The economic
Cyprus acts as a bridge of communication between the Middle East and Europe in cybersecurity, Defence Minister Charalambos Petrides said on Wednesday. In remarks came on the sidelines of a seminar “on the
The Cyprus Journalists Union has condemned the jail sentence – in absentia – handed to Turkish Cypriot newspaper publisher Sener Levent for insulting Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Head of the CJU
More than 900 people aged 60 and over were vaccinated with the fourth dose against COVID-19 when the first day the rollout was launched, the Health Ministry said. Ministry spokesperson Constantinos Athanasiou
Cyprus has conducted its first joint operation with Germany to return Pakistani nationals illegally residing in the Republic with the contribution of FRONTEX, the Interior Ministry said. It said the ministry and
A 4.7 magnitude earthquake shook Cyprus and was felt in Israel, Lebanon, and southern Turkey late Tuesday night, followed by several smaller aftershocks. The Department of Geological Survey announced that on Tuesday
