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Appeal court increases sentence in child sexual abuse case
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Appeal court increases sentence in child sexual abuse case

The court of appeal has increased a prison sentence from seven years to ten years on each of 48 charges involving the sexual abuse of a minor, authorities said on Thursday. The decision was made on June 30, 2026 after the attorney-general appealed, arguing that the original sentence was too lenient given the severity of […]

02.07.2026 16:44
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Could Cyprus host a World Cup?
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Could Cyprus host a World Cup?

While featuring as a pundit during televised coverage of Wednesday evening’s World Cup last 32 tie between DR Congo and England, President Nikos Christodoulides suggested that Cyprus could one day host football’s showpiece event itself. “We organised and invested in Eurobasket. I was with the prime minister of Spain and he told me that they […]

02.07.2026 16:40
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MPs clash with government over traffic timers
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MPs clash with government over traffic timers

MPs were riled on Thursday on hearing from the government that installing countdown timers is incompatible with envisaged upgrades to the traffic cameras system. The matter was discussed at the House transport committee, where MPs from various parties again proposed countdown timers at traffic lights – which they say would give motorists a heads-up so […]

02.07.2026 16:38
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Erhurman stresses support for UN initiative as Cyprus problem efforts continue
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Erhurman stresses support for UN initiative as Cyprus problem efforts continue

Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhurman on Thursday stressed his support for United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’ efforts to bring about a resumption of negotiations in earnest on the Cyprus problem, as efforts on all sides continue to gear up. “We had shared with our people months ago that there would be movement in the process […]

02.07.2026 16:15
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National Bank of Greece buys back 675,000 of its own shares
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National Bank of Greece buys back 675,000 of its own shares

The National Bank of Greece acquired 675,000 of its own shares between June 22, 2026, and June 29, 2026, as part of an ongoing share buyback programme. The transactions were executed at a weighted average price of €15.3816 per share, resulting in a total cost of €10,382,550. The bank carried out these purchases following the […]

02.07.2026 16:03
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Google loses fight against record €4.1 billion EU antitrust fine
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Google loses fight against record €4.1 billion EU antitrust fine

Alphabet’s Google on Thursday lost its fight against a record fine imposed by EU antitrust regulators eight years ago for using its Android mobile operating system to block rivals, a court ruling likely to boost Europe’s crackdown on Big Tech. The European Commission had originally handed out a €4.34 billion fine to Google in 2018 […]

02.07.2026 15:59
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Eight monks killed in Thailand after 11-year-old boy crashes truck
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Eight monks killed in Thailand after 11-year-old boy crashes truck

Eight Buddhist monks were killed and more than 20 others injured after being hit by a pickup truck driven by an 11-year-old boy while on a pilgrimage in Thailand’s northeastern province of Mukdahan, officials said on Thursday. The victims were part of a group of 34 Buddhist monks and five lay followers undertaking a pilgrimage […]

02.07.2026 15:56
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Papadopoulos meeting ‘should not cause surprise’, Letymbiotis says
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Papadopoulos meeting ‘should not cause surprise’, Letymbiotis says

President Nikos Christodoulides’ decision to postpone this week’s cabinet meeting by a day so as to hold a meeting with Diko leader Nicholas Papadopoulos on Wednesday “should not cause any surprise”, government spokesman Konstantinos Letymbiotis said on Thursday. “The president’s meeting with the leaderships of the parties which support the government take place at regular […]

02.07.2026 15:26
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Why law firms are replacing email and WhatsApp with encrypted deal rooms
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Why law firms are replacing email and WhatsApp with encrypted deal rooms

Long before Europe’s major stock exchanges took shape, Cyprus was already a cross-border hub. Its corporate lawyers and fund administrators have spent decades orchestrating multi-million-dollar deals from London to Moscow entirely on remote control. Here, digital deal-making isn’t a new trend. It’s the DNA of the island. Yet, multi-million-dollar transactions still rely on WhatsApp and […]

02.07.2026 15:25
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Cost of living keeps pressure on Cypriot families
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Cost of living keeps pressure on Cypriot families

The Financial Wellbeing Index for Cyprus rose in 2025, but household financial pressure remains widespread, according to findings published by the Financial Wellbeing Institute and commented on by the Finance Ministry on Thursday. The index reached 54.6 points in 2025, marking an increase of around four points compared with 2024, reflecting what the ministry described […]

02.07.2026 15:03
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Welcome to New York: City buzzes for likely Taylor Swift wedding weekend
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Welcome to New York: City buzzes for likely Taylor Swift wedding weekend

At Madison Square Garden, workers have been hauling in food and decor to make the whole place shimmer. News cameras captured foliage, a box marked “garden party” and another labeled lobster meat. The venue’s public calendar shows no events scheduled till Tuesday – a rare six-day stretch in a summer otherwise packed with concerts, with […]

02.07.2026 14:39
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Lidl Cyprus introduces Lidl Pay
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Lidl Cyprus introduces Lidl Pay

The company’s new strategic investment introduces an advanced, integrated digital wallet, redefining speed and security in consumers’ everyday transactions. Leading the way in modern retail transformation, Lidl Cyprus announces the official launch of the new, innovative Lidl Pay service in the Cypriot market. The strategic addition to the Lidl Plus ecosystem redefines the shopping experience […]

02.07.2026 14:31
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Why Adam Milstein calls out antisemitism in both parties
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Why Adam Milstein calls out antisemitism in both parties

In February 2026, Adam Milstein published an op-ed in the New York Post warning that anti-Israel factions were radicalizing the Democratic Party. Weeks later he was back in The Jerusalem Post aiming at a different target: the isolationist voices, many of them on the political right, recycling the arguments of the 1930s to oppose confronting […]

02.07.2026 14:31
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Mike Winston, investor, on compute as civilizational infrastructure
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Mike Winston, investor, on compute as civilizational infrastructure

In May 2025, the United States agreed to let the United Arab Emirates import 500,000 of Nvidia’s most advanced AI chips a year and to back a 5-gigawatt computing campus in Abu Dhabi. The terms looked closer to an instrument of statecraft than a commercial transaction, which is roughly how Mike Winston has come to […]

02.07.2026 14:30
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Cyprus rental prices continue to rise
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Cyprus rental prices continue to rise

Rental costs in Cyprus continued to increase in the opening months of 2026, while house prices also maintained their upward trajectory, according to data released by Eurostat on Thursday. The latest figures showed that the harmonised index of consumer prices for actual rental payments in Cyprus rose to 103.95 points in May 2026, up from […]

02.07.2026 14:12
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Summer Music Festival at Aphrodite Hills Resort begins this week
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Summer Music Festival at Aphrodite Hills Resort begins this week

Live outdoor music performances at the charming and summery Village Square of the Aphrodite Hills Resort make their comeback. Throughout the summer, local and international guest artists will perform at the Summer Music Festival, blending music entertainment with dining, refreshing cocktails and sunset views. Running from Friday, July 3 to September 2, the festival will […]

02.07.2026 13:59
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Epic One is your summer love, too!
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Epic One is your summer love, too!

Epic One was created to meet every communication and entertainment need in a single, all-in-one plan: Fiber internet 5Gbps for your home with a Wi-Fi booster for strong signal in every corner of the house, 5G unlimited mobile for incredible speeds and nationwide coverage, and wide range of TV content, all for just €39,99 a […]

02.07.2026 13:44
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Cyprus sees 1.7 million nights booked in short-term rentals in single quarter
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Cyprus sees 1.7 million nights booked in short-term rentals in single quarter

Cyprus recorded 1,711,525 guest nights in short-term rental accommodation booked through online platforms during the fourth quarter of 2025, according to data released by Eurostat on Thursday, as demand for platform-based accommodation continued to grow across Europe. The figures cover accommodation booked through major online platforms including Airbnb, Booking and Expedia, with Cyprus treated as […]

02.07.2026 13:40
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Cyprus records one of EU’s lowest unemployment rates
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Cyprus records one of EU’s lowest unemployment rates

Cyprus’ seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell to 3.1 per cent in May 2026, according to figures released by Eurostat on Thursday, marking a further improvement from the previous month and a sharp decline compared with a year earlier. The latest data showed that Cyprus’ unemployment rate eased from 3.2 per cent in April 2026 and […]

02.07.2026 13:30
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Authorities seeking to ease pressure on Limassol septic tank operators
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Authorities seeking to ease pressure on Limassol septic tank operators

The water development department and the environment department said on Thursday they are considering additional measures to help septic tank operators in Limassol as upgrading works at the Vati wastewater treatment plant continue. The announcement came as septic tank operators protested outside the Presidential Palace in Nicosia, demanding government action over the ongoing disruption. The […]

02.07.2026 13:16
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