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Kıbrıs 24.04.2026 18:33

Cyprus, Egypt upgrade ties with strategic partnership declaration

Cyprus and Egypt have signed a joint declaration on a strategic partnership, marking a significant political upgrade in relations between the two countries on the sidelines of the Informal EU Council summit in Nicosia on Friday.  The declaration places the already close relationship on a more structured and institutional footing, strengthening cooperation in areas including […]

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Kıbrıs 24.04.2026 18:11

Israeli strike kills three in Gaza, medics say

An Israeli strike killed at least three in Gaza on Friday, according to Palestinian health officials. The strike hit a crowded area in Gaza City near an area where local police were stationed to guard a bank, said the medics and eyewitnesses. Gaza’s interior ministry said the strike killed two policemen and wounded two others, […]

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Kıbrıs 24.04.2026 18:02

UK businesses plan sharpest price hikes since early 2024

British businesses ramped up their expectations for selling prices in the year ahead, according to a survey published by the Bank ​of England on Friday that added to a run of ‌strong inflation signals from companies. The BoE’s Decision Maker Panel showed companies in April expected price growth of 4.4 per cent in the 12 […]

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Kıbrıs 24.04.2026 17:32

Christodoulides calls for restraint, stronger EU role in Middle East

President Nikos Christodoulides during a press conference at the Informal EU Heads of State summit in Nicosia on Friday, urged restraint and diplomacy amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, warning that instability in the region directly impacts Europe’s security and economy. “We are experiencing in real time how quickly instability can transcend borders, threatening […]

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Kıbrıs 24.04.2026 17:30

How to choose trustworthy online services in a crowded market

Have you ever tried shopping for something online and felt like you were going crazy? Every company claims they’re the best, the fastest, the most secure, but then you dig into the reviews and find horror stories about terrible support or mysterious charges showing up months later. It’s exhausting trying to figure out who’s actually […]

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Kıbrıs 24.04.2026 17:20

New ‘Pharos’ platform offers support for abuse victims

Women facing domestic violence or other forms of abuse can now access the new ‘Pharos’ website, which provides support and information, the Mediterranean Institute for Gender Studies announced. “The platform was created to fill a significant gap and strengthen the right of women experiencing violence to access information,” the institute said. It stressed that access […]

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Kıbrıs 24.04.2026 17:10

EU prepares defence ‘playbook’ after ‘nothing was done’ for a decade

The leaders of the European Union’s 27 member states on Friday resolved to demand the creation of a defence “playbook” at the day’s European Council summit in Nicosia, though Cypriot government sources lamented that “nothing has been done” in the decade since the first and only time that the bloc’s mutual defence clause has been […]

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Kıbrıs 24.04.2026 16:51

Cypriot athletes to receive Deloitte support on the road to LA 2028

The Cyprus Olympic Committee (COC) and Deloitte Cyprus on Friday formalised the renewal of their strategic partnership as Professional Services Partner during an event held in Nicosia. The event took place at Deloitte’s offices in the Cypriot capital, in the presence of representatives from both organisations, athletes and invited guests, reaffirming their long-standing collaboration in […]

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Kıbrıs 24.04.2026 16:37

Erhurman promises action after Cypriot refused entry to Turkey

Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhurman on Friday promised that he had “initiated the necessary steps” to resolve the matter of Cypriot art professor Senih Cavusoglu being refused entry to Turkey. “I learned last night that Senih Cavusoglu was unable to enter Turkey and was experiencing difficulties. Following a conversation with him, I initiated the necessary […]

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Kıbrıs 24.04.2026 16:35

Cyprus firm secures permit for photovoltaic park

Universal Golf Enterprises Plc on Friday announced that it secured planning approval for a photovoltaic park development as part of a broader reassessment of its land use strategy. The company said the update follows its previous communication dated December 22, 2025, regarding the exploration of an alternative strategy for land utilisation. According to the announcement, […]

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Kıbrıs 24.04.2026 16:35

Cyprus-US energy ties key to regional stability, minister says

Cooperation between Cyprus and the United States in energy, trade and investment is increasingly becoming a strategic necessity for regional stability and transatlantic energy security, Energy Minister Michael Damianos said on Friday. Speaking at an event organised by the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) in Cyprus, the minister said the country’s natural gas prospects, alongside […]

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Kıbrıs 24.04.2026 16:22

Eight-day remand extended for two suspects in Paphos arson case

The Paphos court ordered the renewal of detention for a further eight days for a 41-year-old woman and a 19-year-old man on Friday, who are under investigation for conspiracy to commit a felony, arson and other offences. The two suspects were initially arrested on April 15 following an early-morning operation in Paphos. They were reportedly […]

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Kıbrıs 24.04.2026 16:20

How to keep your website fast, secure, and online around the clock

Choosing reliable web hosting services Cheap hosting looks great until everything falls apart. It’s like buying a car from someone’s backyard because the price seems amazing, then discovering the engine falls out after two weeks. Decent hosting costs more upfront, but good hosts actually maintain their servers, fix problems quickly, and hire support staff who […]

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Kıbrıs 24.04.2026 16:12

CBC sets reference interest rate at 11.72 per cent

The Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC) on Friday announced the reference interest rate, under article 314A of the Cyprus Criminal Code, has been set at 11.72 per cent. The CBC stated that the rate is determined in accordance with the provisions governing lending practices and financial transactions. In addition, CBC confirmed that the reference interest […]

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Kıbrıs 24.04.2026 15:57

Turkey’s Istanbul Park to host F1 from 2027

President Tayyip Erdogan, F1 Chief Executive Officer Stefano Domenicali and the president of the sport’s governing body FIA, Mohammed Ben Sulayem, officially announced the agreement at an event in Istanbul’s Dolmabahce Palace, as a promotional F1 car roared through the streets of Turkey’s biggest city. In a statement, F1 said it had reached an agreement […]

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Kıbrıs 24.04.2026 15:53

Arsenal face must-win clash with Newcastle as Premier League title race tightens

Arsenal walk into Saturday’s Premier League clash with Newcastle United with their margin for error gone, knowing that any stumble at the Emirates could prove fatal to their title hopes. Mikel Arteta’s side go into the weekend knowing that anything less than victory at the Emirates would hand the initiative straight back to Manchester City, […]

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Kıbrıs 24.04.2026 15:52

Ecologists demand answers over shooting of dog in Nisou

A case of alleged animal abuse is under police investigation after a dog was found shot and seriously injured in the Nicosia district. The incident, which occurred on Wednesday in the Pera Chorio area of Nisou, was brought to public attention on Friday by the Ecologists, which described the act as a “serious incident of […]

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Kıbrıs 24.04.2026 15:48

Real estate association calls for legal framework after deadly collapse

In the aftermath of the collapse of a building in Limassol, which killed two people, the Real Estate Development Association has called for the administration framework for co-owned buildings to be urgently updated. “The absence of a modern framework leaves gaps that place human lives in danger and any further delay in taking decisions cannot […]

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Kıbrıs 24.04.2026 15:39

Cypriot workers send aid to Cuba amid solidarity drive

Baby milk and medical supplies are set to be sent to Cuba in the coming days, after being handed over on Tuesday by PEO to the country’s ambassador in Cyprus, Ruben Pino Martinez. The donation follows an appeal by the World Federation of Trade Unions and the Cyprus-Cuba Friendship Association to support the Cuban people. […]

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Kıbrıs 24.04.2026 15:33

Restaurant review: Top Asian eatery that won’t leave you destitute

The day before I visited ChimChim, I was still racking my brain for a new place to try out. You see, while Limassol isn’t short of dining options, I’ve become increasingly leery when a new restaurant pops up. Because until proven otherwise, I expect to leave either hungry or destitute. So, when a friend casually […]

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Kıbrıs 24.04.2026 15:29

US, Iran peace talks could resume in Pakistan; Iran’s foreign minister due

Peace talks between Iran and the United States could resume soon in Pakistan, where Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi was expected to arrive on Friday night, three Pakistani sources said. Two of the sources, from the Pakistani government, said a U.S. logistics and security team was already in place for potential talks. There was no […]

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Kıbrıs 24.04.2026 15:25

Millwall receive apology over use of club badge in anti-racism booklet

Promotion-chasing Millwall have received an apology from Westminster Council after the club’s badge was used in an illustration depicting a white supremacist in a children’s anti-racism booklet distributed in primary schools. Millwall’s Supporters’ Club said on X that legal action was still being considered after a ‘serious misuse’ of its registered rampant lion badge — […]

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Kıbrıs 24.04.2026 15:05

Cyprus youth lag behind EU in online political participation

Cyprus recorded a 22.2 per cent rate of online political and social participation among young people in 2025, placing the country slightly below the European Union average. The data released by Eurostat on Friday, indicates that just over one in five individuals aged 16 to 29 in Cyprus engage digitally in civic life, including expressing […]

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Kıbrıs 24.04.2026 15:00

Sovereignty of Falklands rests with the UK, Britain tells the US

The sovereignty of the Falkland Islands rests with Britain, a spokesperson for Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Friday after an internal Pentagon email suggested reviewing the U.S. position on the Falklands as punishment for Britain’s stance on the Iran war. “We could not be clearer about the UK’s position on the Falkland Islands. It […]

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