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Kıbrıs 04.07.2026 09:00

Cyprus Business Now: financial literacy, unemployment, tourism, tax agreement

Max Fedorov, founder of the learning platform CoinTales.AI, is advocating for earlier financial education in Cyprus. Speaking to the Cyprus Mail, Fedorov argued that children should be taught fundamental economic concepts far sooner than the current curriculum allows. Fedorov, a software developer, noted that formal economics lessons often do not begin until the 7th or […]

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Kıbrıs 04.07.2026 08:00

Euro area household saving rate remains steady in early 2026

The household saving rate in the euro area remained stable at 14.3 per cent during the first quarter of 2026, according to a report from Eurostat. This stability is attributed to the fact that both consumption and gross disposable income increased at a similar pace, rising by 0.8 per cent and 0.7 per cent respectively, […]

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Kıbrıs 04.07.2026 07:00

EU trade value of rare earth elements climbs significantly

The European Union saw a notable rebound in the trade of rare earth elements during 2025, following a significant decline recorded in the previous year, according to a report from Eurostat. Total imports rose by 17.1 per cent to reach 15,100 tonnes, while exports grew by 21.1 per cent, amounting to 6,700 tonnes. The monetary […]

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Kıbrıs 04.07.2026 06:40

UK manufacturing growth slows as stockpiling boost fades

British manufacturing activity cooled in June despite a boost to output from stockpiling ahead of price hikes and supply ​chain problems stemming from the Middle East conflict, a ‌closely watched industry survey showed this week. The final version of S&P Global’s UK Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index for June fell to 52.5, below a preliminary ​estimate […]

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Kıbrıs 04.07.2026 06:00

Anthropic unveils ‘Claude Science’ for scientific research

Anthropic recently launched Claude Science, an AI ​research workbench, designed to help scientists streamline research, ‌analyze data and manage complex computing workflows. The workbench offers scientists a user interface specifically designed for conducting research. The launch is part ​of Anthropic’s life sciences and healthcare initiative, which ​the IPO-bound company has been developing since October 2025. […]

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Kıbrıs 04.07.2026 04:25

Animal rescue shelter appeals for volunteers

Animal Rescue Cyprus (ARC) is appealing to the public for support amid an ongoing shortage of volunteers and an ongoing legal dispute over the land housing the shelter in Paphos. As a non-governmental organisation, combining a registered charity, an associated veterinary clinic and international affiliations with EUROPETNET and IPATA, the ARC (former Paphiakos & CCP […]

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Kıbrıs 04.07.2026 04:20

Our View: Inflation cannot be tackled with changes to tax policy

Cyprus has a higher inflation rate than the euro area average. According to the latest figures, released by Eurostat, the inflation rate in Cyprus in June hit 4 per cent, up from 3.5 per cent the previous month, moving in the opposite direction, compared to the euro area, where it had fallen from 3.2 per […]

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Kıbrıs 03.07.2026 21:59

Sabalenka aces Wimbledon examination against danger opponent Ostapenko

If this was meant to be a tough test of Aryna Sabalenka’s grasscourt pedigree at this year’s Wimbledon, the Belarusian passed it with flying colours as she handed Jelena Ostapenko a 6-4 6-4 reality check to reach the fourth round on Friday. When on target, the Latvian’s bludgeoning shots can knock out anyone, as Sabalenka […]

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Kıbrıs 03.07.2026 21:11

From qualifying to centre stage as Safiullin and Mochizuki earn shot at Wimbledon giants

Even as Novak Djokovic and Jannik Sinner continued to command the Wimbledon spotlight, an unlikely challenge emerged from the qualifying ranks when Roman Safiullin and Shintaro Mochizuki surged into the second week of the Championships. Safiullin earned his place in the last 16 and a clash with Djokovic after a 6-3 6-3 6-3 win over […]

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Kıbrıs 03.07.2026 21:09

Woman arrested for usurpation of Greek Cypriot property in north

A 53-year-old Lithuanian woman was arrested in France on a European court warrant for allegedly usurping Greek Cypriot property in the north. According to the police, the process of extraditing the woman to Cyprus, which had issued the European arrest warrant, is underway. Turkish Cypriot newspaper Kibris, the real estate agent was arrested at the […]

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Kıbrıs 03.07.2026 20:36

Migration ministry holds plans for facility for unaccompanied minors in Nicosia

The deputy ministry of migration on Friday announced that it would not be proceeding with plans for the creation of a facility for unaccompanied minors which had been set to be built in the Lycavettos area of Nicosia. “In any case, the project will not proceed,” the ministry said. Speaking to the Cyprus News Agency […]

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Kıbrıs 03.07.2026 20:28

Tennis-Dashing Djokovic matches Federer with 105th Wimbledon match win

Novak Djokovic has spent the latter half of his glittering career equalling records set by former rival Roger Federer and the Serb was at it again as he notched up win number 105 at Wimbledon to reach the fourth round on Friday. The 39-year-old, eyeing Federer’s men’s record eight Wimbledon singles crowns, suffered a third-set […]

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Kıbrıs 03.07.2026 20:19

Traffic, local government reform: greatest challenges facing Limassol

Coordinated efforts to solve problems facing the wider urban area of Limassol were at the centre of a meeting at the Limassol municipal council and district members of parliament on Friday. During the meeting, the attendees raised broader and specific problems faced by the municipalities under the leadership of Limassol mayor Yiannis Armeftis, Amathus mayor […]

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Kıbrıs 03.07.2026 20:12

Yemen’s Houthis threaten Saudi targets over Iran flight to Sanaa

Yemen’s Houthis said on Friday its forces confronted Saudi “warplanes” that they said attempted to prevent an Iranian civilian aircraft from landing at Sanaa International Airport, according to a statement by the group’s military spokesperson Yahya Sarea. The Iran-aligned group warned that they would target “Saudi airports and vital interests on land and sea” if […]

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Kıbrıs 03.07.2026 19:56

Free movie nights on Limassol’s seafront

Summer evenings in Limassol are once again set to come alive with the return of Culture by the Wave (Politismos sto Kyma), the beloved open-air cinema series taking place at Heroes Theatre. Open-air film nights are to fill the city’s nightlife scene this June and July! Organised by Limassol Municipality in collaboration with the cultural […]

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Kıbrıs 03.07.2026 19:32

Sinner beats the heat and breezes past Brooksby into Wimbledon fourth round

Jannik Sinner’s Wimbledon title defence gathered pace on Friday as the world number one swept aside American Jenson Brooksby 6-4 6-3 6-4 to enter the fourth round and reinforce his status as the man to beat at the All England Club. Having been dragged into a five-set battle in his opener and forced to negotiate […]

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Kıbrıs 03.07.2026 19:24

German draft budget foresees more than €203 billion in borrowing, document shows

Germany plans to lift 2027 borrowing to more than €203 billion ($232 billion), according to the budget draft seen by Reuters on Friday, a sharper rise than previously signalled, as Berlin ramps up investment and defence to shield its sluggish economy from war-related energy shocks and years of underinvestment. Borrowing is up from the €196.5 […]

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Kıbrıs 03.07.2026 19:09

Independent investigators in ‘Mafia State’ case to start work immediately

Government sources on Friday evening told the Cyprus News Agency (CNA) that the five-member independent investigative team appointed by the Council of Ministers would “immediately” begin its investigation into the findings of the Independent Authority Against Corruption regarding the “Mafia State” case. The sources said that potential locations for housing the investigative team have been […]

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Kıbrıs 03.07.2026 19:01

Poland’s Tusk says Ukraine wants to lower tension, should confront history

Ukraine is looking for ways to lower tension with Warsaw, Poland’s prime minister said on Friday, adding that Poland’s neighbour to the east should come to terms with its history to join the European Union. Diplomatic relations between the two countries entered their worst crisis since Russia’s 2022 full-scale invasion of Ukraine after Polish President […]

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Kıbrıs 03.07.2026 18:56

Verstappen says Lego cars risk making F1 drivers look like kids and clowns

Red Bull’s Max Verstappen has said Formula One’s decision to put drivers in Lego cars for Sunday’s British Grand Prix parade lap risks making them look like “kids and clowns”. The four-time world champion told broadcaster Viaplay that he would rather stick with the usual format of drivers being taken around the circuit on a […]

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Kıbrıs 03.07.2026 18:22

Customs seize undeclared tobacco products at Cyprus crossing points

Customs officers in Nicosia seized undeclared tobacco products from travellers at Ledra street and Ayios Dhometios crossing points over two days in late June and early July, authorities said on Friday. A Romanian citizen carrying cigarettes to Ireland was stopped on June 30, when officers found six boxes of 200 cigarettes without required health warnings […]

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Kıbrıs 03.07.2026 18:19

Kyle Lowry to sign 1-day contract with Raptors, then retire

Kyle Lowry, a veteran of 20 NBA seasons, intends to sign a one-day contract with the Toronto Raptos and retire with the franchise for which his name is synonymous, Sportsnet reported Friday. The Memphis Grizzlies selected Lowry, now 40, with the No. 24 overall pick of the 2006 NBA Draft and at the 2009 trade […]

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Kıbrıs 03.07.2026 18:18

Police warn public after rise in scam calls

The Cyprus cybercrime unit has advised the public to stay vigilant following multiple complaints about scam calls and messages impersonating automated payment service operators on Friday. This warning was prompted by a resident who reported a dubious phone call from a number claiming to be associated with a payment service, where the caller stated that […]

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Kıbrıs 03.07.2026 17:55

NATO leaders including Trump to affirm ‘ironclad commitment’ to collective defence in Ankara, summit text says

NATO leaders including U.S. President Donald Trump are set to affirm an “ironclad commitment” to collective defence under the alliance’s Article 5 pact at a summit in Ankara next week, according to a text approved by NATO ambassadors on Friday and reviewed by Reuters. NATO members are also set to pledge €70 billion ($80 billion) […]

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