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Government will work with all parties where common ground exists, Papadopoulos says
Kıbrıs Cyprus Mail

Government will work with all parties where common ground exists, Papadopoulos says

The government will cooperate with all political parties where there is alignment on its policy agenda, Director of the president’s press office Victor Papadopoulos said on Tuesday, following the outcome of Sunday’s parliamentary elections. Papadopoulos said the election result was democratic and should be respected, despite two of the three parties that had supported the […]

26.05.2026 18:56
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Almost half of voters will not be represented in new House
Kıbrıs Cyprus Mail

Almost half of voters will not be represented in new House

Almost half the electorate will not be represented in the new parliament, having either abstained or voted for parties that failed to gain a seat in the legislature, an analyst pointed out on Tuesday. In comments to the Cyprus News Agency, Vasiliki Triga – associate professor at the Cyprus University of Technology – spoke of […]

26.05.2026 18:54
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Cyprus, UN review wildfire procedures in buffer zone ahead of fire season
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Cyprus, UN review wildfire procedures in buffer zone ahead of fire season

The Forest Department held two meetings with United Nations representatives as part of preparations for the start of the wildfire season and efforts to strengthen operational readiness. The discussions focused on reviewing and coordinating established procedures for responding to fires inside the UN‑controlled buffer zone, as well as enhancing cooperation among all involved agencies. Officials […]

26.05.2026 18:45
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Fidias accused of dishonesty after foregoing parliament seat
Kıbrıs Cyprus Mail

Fidias accused of dishonesty after foregoing parliament seat

Former European commissioner Androulla Vassiliou on Tuesday accused social media influencer Fidias Panayiotou of dishonesty after he decided not to take the seat in parliament to which he had been elected on Sunday. “I consider it dishonest towards those who voted for him, personally,” she said of the decision, with Panayiotou instead choosing to serve […]

26.05.2026 18:28
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Osaka ramps up fashion stakes at French Open before first-round win
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Osaka ramps up fashion stakes at French Open before first-round win

Naomi Osaka turned heads with another sparkling Grand Slam fashion statement on Tuesday and the former world number one matched it with striking tennis to dismantle unseeded German Laura Siegemund 6-3 7-6(3) in the French Open first round. Months after dazzling with a jellyfish-inspired outfit at the Australian Open, Osaka walked onto Court Suzanne Lenglen […]

26.05.2026 18:12
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Nato to beef up forces assigned to defend Baltics in war, sources say
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Nato to beef up forces assigned to defend Baltics in war, sources say

NATO will strengthen the defence of its eastern flank with a new structure that would facilitate the rapid deployment of forces in Latvia and Estonia in the event of a war with Russia, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters. At present, NATO forces in all three Baltic nations as well as northern Poland […]

26.05.2026 17:44
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Alexui says she has evidence deputy police chief was bribed
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Alexui says she has evidence deputy police chief was bribed

Allegations against deputy chief Panikos Stavrou resurfaced on Tuesday after social media personality Ioanna Fotiou, known online as Annie Alexui, published references to a decade-old case and claimed she possesses video material linked to the allegations. Fotiou uploaded extracts from an investigator’s sworn statement which had been submitted to the Nicosia district court surrounding the […]

26.05.2026 17:43
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Bank of Cyprus triggers call option on €300 million bond
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Bank of Cyprus triggers call option on €300 million bond

The Bank of Cyprus Public Company Limited has decided to exercise its legal right for the early redemption of its outstanding senior preferred notes totalling €300 million. The parent entity, Bank of Cyprus Holdings Public Limited Company, together with its subsidiaries comprising the wider banking group, issued the formal corporate update to global financial markets. […]

26.05.2026 17:15
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‘Europe needs modern space rules to boost competitiveness’
Kıbrıs Cyprus Mail

‘Europe needs modern space rules to boost competitiveness’

Europe needs a modern regulatory framework for space that inspires confidence among operators, investors and citizens, Deputy Research Minister Nikodemos Damianou said on Tuesday at the opening of the high-level EU Space Days 2026 conference in Nicosia. Damianou said space had become a critical sector for Europe’s competitiveness, security, resilience and strategic autonomy. The event […]

26.05.2026 17:15
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North’s electricity prices rise by 22%
Kıbrıs Cyprus Mail

North’s electricity prices rise by 22%

Electricity prices in the north are to increase by 22 per cent from next Monday, the Turkish Cypriot electricity authority Kib-Tek announced on Tuesday. Kib-Tek defended the planned increases, saying that it “had not made any adjustments to electricity tariffs in the last 14 months” prior to Monday, despite the fact that “during this period, […]

26.05.2026 17:05
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Cyprus shows strong startup intent but faces structural hurdles
Kıbrıs Cyprus Mail

Cyprus shows strong startup intent but faces structural hurdles

Cypriots have strong entrepreneurial perceptions and intentions but have to contend with structural challenges which ultimately limit the creation of new businesses, according to the 9th national entrepreneurship report for Cyprus, conducted by the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM). The presentation of the report, which covered the 2024-2025 period, took place at the University of Cyprus, […]

26.05.2026 16:59
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Limassol man jailed for 15 years over pharmacy attack
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Limassol man jailed for 15 years over pharmacy attack

A 35-year-old man was sentenced to 15 years in prison on Tuesday by the Paphos permanent criminal court after being found guilty in an attempted murder case linked to an attack at a pharmacy in the district last year. On April 14 last year when two pharmacists, aged 33 and 24 were attacked by the […]

26.05.2026 16:58
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India’s prized Alphonso mango crop ruined by weather
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India’s prized Alphonso mango crop ruined by weather

In India’s western state of Maharashtra, mango farmer Komal Walke is scrambling to meet orders from India’s online grocers after her family’s three acres of orchards produced almost no Alphonso mangoes this year. Walke, a 26-year-old horticulturist in the coastal town of Devgad, has been forced to source fruit from larger farms to keep her […]

26.05.2026 16:58
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Climate change threatens global plant species as habitats shrink
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Climate change threatens global plant species as habitats shrink

Some of the plants that make familiar landscapes recognisable may not survive by century’s end as climate change becomes an increasingly important driver of species loss, according to scientists, reshaping and often shrinking suitable habitats that the plants need to survive. Researchers modelled future ranges for numerous species of vascular plants, a category that accounts […]

26.05.2026 16:57
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Customs seize undeclared cash at checkpoint
Kıbrıs Cyprus Mail

Customs seize undeclared cash at checkpoint

Customs officers seized large amounts of undeclared cash and cheques at the Ayios Dometios crossing point, the customs department said on Tuesday. Customs officers carried out routine checks under the Green Line Regulation and stopped a rental vehicle driven by an Israeli citizen at Ayios Dometios. Officers found €29,300 in cash in €100 and €200 […]

26.05.2026 16:25
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€200,000 hidden in socks seized at Paphos airport
Kıbrıs Cyprus Mail

€200,000 hidden in socks seized at Paphos airport

Nearly €200,000 in undeclared cash was seized from a Ukrainian passenger at Paphos airport by customs officers after the money was discovered hidden inside socks in his luggage. The customs department said on Tuesday the passenger had arrived in Cyprus from Dublin on Sunday when officers carried out an inspection following a tip off. An […]

26.05.2026 16:16
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Trump, near 80, to have annual physical amid scrutiny of recent ailments
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Trump, near 80, to have annual physical amid scrutiny of recent ailments

U.S. President Donald Trump, who turns 80 next month, arrived on Tuesday at Walter Reed National Military Medical ​Center for his annual physical, following a year of public attention on apparently minor health issues. Trump frequently casts himself as more energetic and fitter than Joe Biden, his Democratic predecessor who left office last year at […]

26.05.2026 16:13
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Erhurman condemns Israel as a ‘state that kills children’
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Erhurman condemns Israel as a ‘state that kills children’

Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhurman issued strong criticism of Israel and regional security developments on Tuesday, saying he does not trust “any government that kills children” while lambasting the Republic’s military and diplomatic alignments in the Levant that exclude Turkish Cypriots and Turkey. His comments, during an interview with Turkish broadcaster Haber, focused on what […]

26.05.2026 16:09
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Municipalities agree to moving in unified direction
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Municipalities agree to moving in unified direction

Local government reform moved forward on Tuesday with the signing of a memorandum establishing new unified plans for municipalities towards modernising and standardising public sector roles. Following the agreement’s signing at Nicosia municipality, Larnaca mayor Andreas Vyras said the framework represents “a large and difficult undertaking” developed through consultation and aimed at strengthening organisational capacity […]

26.05.2026 16:04
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UK tourists continue to choose Cyprus, high commissioner tells Oev
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UK tourists continue to choose Cyprus, high commissioner tells Oev

Cyprus Employers and Industrialists Federation (Oev) president George Pantelides on Tuesday met with British High Commissioner to Cyprus Michael Tatham to discuss the strengthening of economic and trade relations between Cyprus and the United Kingdom. According to an announcement by the federation, the meeting was also attended by Oev director-general Michalis Antoniou and head of […]

26.05.2026 16:03
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