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Cyprus prickly pear infestation wipes out summer favourite

Cyprus will go without prickly pears this summer, as a widespread Cyprus prickly pear infestation has devastated the island’s crops. The fruit, a staple...

Amazon rainforest approaches tipping point to savanna

The Amazon could be racing closer to a calamitous tipping point that would transform the lush rainforest into a drier savanna within a century, researchers warn. This...

Opinion: What we should learn from SHEIN ban in France

By: Natalia Hasan It’s easy to overlook what goes into making the clothes we wear every day. With just a few taps on a phone,...

Faneromeni 2025 – Catch the last few free shows

For one more year, the Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation opened its courtyard in Faneromeni and invited us from 26 June to 11 September,...

Baby Shark song not plagiarised – South Korean top court

South Korea's Supreme Court has rejected a US composer's allegation that the producers of the inescapably catchy children's song Baby Shark plagiarised his work,...