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France’s smoking ban and other European countries’ policies

Health June 4, 2025

France plans to ban smoking in all outdoor places frequented by children, including beaches, parks, public gardens and areas near schools, from July 1, the government...

Taliban suspends chess over gambling concerns

Life May 12, 2025

The Taliban government in Afghanistan has banned chess until further notice due to fears the game is a source of gambling. Officials said the game...

UK bans EU cheese and meat imports to prevent disease spreading

International April 22, 2025

The UK government has brought in a temporary ban on holidaymakers bringing in cheese and meat products from the EU in a bid to...

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Turkey cartoon outrage sparks arrests and backlash

July 1, 2025

Greek lawyer arrested in occupied north on espionage charges

Cyprus July 1, 2025

Greek lawyer Georgios Bartzokis has been arrested in the...

Worker dies during heatwave in northern Italy

International July 1, 2025

A 47-year-old construction worker dies during a heatwave in...

REMU property sales hit €200m, 2025 goal met early

Economy July 1, 2025

The Bank of Cyprus’ Real Estate Management Unit (REMU)...

ON THIS DAY: Nuclear non-proliferation treaty signed (1968)

On this Day July 1, 2025

On this day in 1968, the nuclear non-proliferation treaty...