Israeli agency ‘proud’ to have uncovered Christodoulides corruption footage
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Israeli agency ‘proud’ to have uncovered Christodoulides corruption footage

The Israeli private intelligence agency which was behind a video which alleged campaign finance lawbreaking on the part of President Nikos Christodoulides and his associates on Friday said it is “proud” of the work it carried out. Black Cube, which was founded in 2010 by former Israeli intelligence officers Dan Zorella and Avi Yanus, told the Cyprus […]

10.04.2026 13:19
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Cyprus warns of fake emails posing as social insurance agency

Cyprus warns of fake emails posing as social insurance agency

The Social Insurance Services has warned that a fake email is being sent in bulk, falsely claiming to come from the agency and attempting to steal money from citizens’ bank accounts. The message tells recipients their benefit payment has been approved and asks for bank account details to charge a supposed €10 processing fee. The […]

10.04.2026 13:15
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Cyprus studios join global push to reshape gaming industry
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Cyprus studios join global push to reshape gaming industry

Five game development studios, including Cyprus-based companies in Limassol and Nicosia, have announced the creation of Nova Assembly, a developer-led holding aimed at reshaping the global gaming industry. The initiative brings together Limassol-based studios Unfrozen, Sad Cat, VEA Games, and Weappy, along with Nicosia-based Game Garden, placing Cyprus at the centre of the new alliance. […]

10.04.2026 13:14
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Missing person from 1964 violence laid to rest
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Missing person from 1964 violence laid to rest

A funeral service was held on Friday for Resat Ahmet, who was one of four men killed when the taxi in which they were riding was ambushed during intercommunal violence in Larnaca in 1964. The remains of Ahmet’s body had been found by the Committee on Missing Persons (CMP) during excavations in the Larnaca district […]

10.04.2026 12:39
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Freedom24 sets out European expansion plans in Astana
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Freedom24 sets out European expansion plans in Astana

Freedom24 Executive Director Evgenii Tiapkin on Thursday, April 9, presented the company’s European strategy and platform development on the main stage at the Freedom Inside event in Astana. The session provided a detailed overview of Freedom24’s ten-year journey as a regulated broker, focusing on its operations serving retail clients across the European Union. The company […]

10.04.2026 12:33
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Cyprus economy can overcome crises through collective effort, says chamber head
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Cyprus economy can overcome crises through collective effort, says chamber head

Cyprus can navigate its current economic hardships through the same collective effort that has defined its past recoveries, the head of the country’s largest business group said in an Easter message aimed at bolstering national morale. Stavros Stavrou, president of the Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Keve), called for “unity and consistency” between the […]

10.04.2026 12:28
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Prepare for a super healthy Spring
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Prepare for a super healthy Spring

Quinoa with Asparagus, Peas and Lemon If you’re looking for a healthy spring recipe, this quinoa-based dish is a great alternative to traditional risotto. Quinoa is naturally high in protein and fibre, making it a lighter yet more nutritious base while still feeling satisfying. Paired with asparagus, peas and fresh herbs, it’s bright, seasonal and […]

10.04.2026 12:15
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Young people in Cyprus record highest social network usage in EU
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Young people in Cyprus record highest social network usage in EU

Young people in Cyprus recorded the highest social network usage in the EU, with 98.3 per cent of those aged 16 to 29 reporting active use, according to a report from Eurostat. The findings revealed that online social networks remain highly popular among young Europeans, with 89.3 per cent of individuals aged 16 to 29 […]

10.04.2026 12:06
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Cyprus Easter travel demand remains steady despite regional conflict
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Cyprus Easter travel demand remains steady despite regional conflict

Cypriot demand for Easter travel is holding at moderate but satisfactory levels this year, with bookings slowing in recent weeks as regional developments weigh on sentiment, according to the Association of Cyprus Travel Agents.  The softer pace comes as Cyprus’ wider travel market is also feeling pressure, with Hermes Airports reporting a 15.3 per cent drop in passenger traffic in […]

10.04.2026 11:59
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Cyprus property sales jump 18 per cent in March as market momentum builds
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Cyprus property sales jump 18 per cent in March as market momentum builds

Cyprus property sales accelerated in March, with transactions jumping 18 per cent year-on-year to 1,761, up from 1,491 in the same month of 2025. According to the Department of Lands and Surveys, this growth outpaced the annual increases of 11 per cent and 12 per cent recorded in January and February, respectively. Sales to foreign […]

10.04.2026 11:45
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Cyprus raises funding for rural culture program

Cyprus raises funding for rural culture program

Cyprus has increased funding for its Cultural Decentralization Grant Program to €400,000 in 2026, aiming to support more free cultural events in rural communities, the Culture Ministry said Monday. The program’s budget has nearly doubled from 2023, when €172,000 funded 44 performances in 38 communities. It rose to €276,000 in 2024 for 73 performances in […]

10.04.2026 11:45
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Artemis II astronauts hurtle home from moon toward splashdown
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Artemis II astronauts hurtle home from moon toward splashdown

The four Artemis II astronauts, returning from the world’s first crewed moon voyage in over half a century, hurtled back toward Earth on Friday aboard their gumdrop-shaped Orion spacecraft, headed for a splashdown in the Pacific Ocean off Southern California. The finale to NASA’s celebrated 10-day mission was expected to begin with separation of Orion’s […]

10.04.2026 11:33
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Israeli private intelligence agency allegedly behind Christodoulides corruption video
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Israeli private intelligence agency allegedly behind Christodoulides corruption video

An Israeli private intelligence agency was behind a video which surfaced in January, alleging campaign finance lawbreaking on the part of President Nikos Christodoulides and his associates, according to reports on Friday. Newspaper Politis reported that the footage had been compiled by Black Cube, which was founded in 2010 by former Israeli intelligence officers Dan Zorella and Avi […]

10.04.2026 11:31
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Sergey Petrossov targets the $12-15 billion pre-owned business jet market with Aero Ventures
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Sergey Petrossov targets the $12-15 billion pre-owned business jet market with Aero Ventures

JetNet reported 2,309 pre-owned business jet transactions globally during 2024, down 4.2% from the prior year. Listed inventory climbed 24% across the same period, reaching approximately 7.4 percent of the operational fleet. Supply growth paired with transaction decline shifts negotiating power toward buyers. Sellers confront extended marketing periods. These conditions create openings for firms facilitating […]

10.04.2026 10:35
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Defending champion McIlroy shares first-round Masters lead with Burns
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Defending champion McIlroy shares first-round Masters lead with Burns

Rory McIlroy got his Masters title defence off to a solid start as he scrambled brilliantly around a firm and fast Augusta National on Thursday to grab a share of the first-round lead with Sam Burns, while former LIV Golf player Patrick Reed was among a pack sitting two shots back. McIlroy, who has often […]

10.04.2026 10:34
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Sinner’s record sets streak ends in Monte Carlo win
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Sinner’s record sets streak ends in Monte Carlo win

Jannik Sinner’s record run of 37 consecutive sets won at Masters 1000 events ended on Thursday when the Italian beat Tomas Machac 6-1 6-7(3) 6-3 in the third round at the Monte Carlo Masters. Sinner last month became the first man to complete the ‘Sunshine Double’ without dropping a set, claiming titles at Indian Wells […]

10.04.2026 10:29
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Cyprus presidency adopts Nicosia Call for Action on regional climate crisis
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Cyprus presidency adopts Nicosia Call for Action on regional climate crisis

Cyprus used a conference held under its presidency of the Council of the European Union on April 8 and 9 to adopt the Nicosia Call for Action, a statement urging stronger regional cooperation on climate action across the Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East through science, innovation and diplomacy.  The conference, entitled “Climate Action in the Eastern Mediterranean and […]

10.04.2026 10:12
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‘No campaigning at security forces’ says justice minister
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‘No campaigning at security forces’ says justice minister

The justice minister has banned all pre-election campaign activities at the police, fire brigade and prisons. Costas Fitiris gave clear instructions to the forces, following an Elam candidate’s speech at the fire brigade school, where she addressed new recruits. He said the security forces had a duty to operate with “absolute neutrality”, in a serious […]

10.04.2026 10:08
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EGGspression: 36 artists create 36 expressions of a ceramic egg
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EGGspression: 36 artists create 36 expressions of a ceramic egg

Thirty six unique stories come to life in the second group exhibition EGGspression 26 by XeniArtSpace Gallery. Running until May 2, the showcase invites the public into an immersive experience where art intersects with symbolism and personal expression. Bringing together 36 established artists living and creating in Cyprus, their creations demonstrate how even the simplest […]

10.04.2026 10:00
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