Parliament passes asylum seekers deportation law amid tensions

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Turkey stages drone show of force after Dendias remarks

Turkey has conducted a large-scale air-sea demonstration in the...

Holguín meetings in Cyprus with Erhürman and Christodoulides

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Father-son court fight over work accident ends in partial victory

The Court of Appeal has partially upheld an appeal...

Avakas Gorge closed until further notice

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Cypriots waste nearly 100 hours a year in traffic

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Arrest of man wanted on European warrant at Larnaca airport

A 35-year-old man was detained on Thursday afternoon following...

Tonight in Nicosia: launch of “50 Years Later: Cyprus 15/7/1974”

Tonight at 7:00 p.m. at the Journalists’ House in...

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Tonight in Nicosia: launch of “50 Years Later: Cyprus 15/7/1974”

Tonight at 7:00 p.m. at the Journalists’ House in Nicosia, journalist Nikos Papanastasiou presents his major new two-volume work “50 Years Later: Cyprus 15/7/1974”. The 1,000-plus-page...

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Father-son court fight over work accident ends in partial victory

The Court of Appeal has partially upheld an appeal in a long-running workplace injury case from Larnaca (Case 1622/11) dating back to 27 July...

Avakas Gorge closed until further notice

The Department of Forests announces that the popular Avakas...

Cypriots waste nearly 100 hours a year in traffic

Transport expert Loukas Dimitriou told Sigma’s “Protoselido” programme that...

Arrest of man wanted on European warrant at Larnaca airport

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Tonight in Nicosia: launch of “50 Years Later: Cyprus 15/7/1974”

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EU package travel directive boosts Cyprus consumer rights

The European Union has reached agreement on modernising the...

Holguín meetings in Cyprus with Erhürman and Christodoulides

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ON THIS DAY: Malta summit ends Cold War (1989)

Aboard the storm-battered Soviet cruise ship Maxim Gorky, two...

ON THIS DAY: Soviets mark space station Mir launch (1986)

On this day in 1986, the Soviet Union opened...

ON THIS DAY: the Antarctic Treaty is signed (1959)

On this day in 1959, the Antarctic Treaty was...

ON THIS DAY: John Walker invents the friction match (1826)

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ON THIS DAY: The Brink’s-Mat heist in London (1983)

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