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The story behind Times Square’s iconic New Year ball

Fireworks ban sparks innovation Times Square drew massive crowds since 1904 for New Year's Eve near the new New York Times Tower. Pyrotechnics lit the...

Israel halts aid groups in Gaza amid humanitarian crisis

Israel announced Tuesday it will halt operations of international aid organizations failing to renew registration under new restrictions effective Thursday. Requirements demand personal details...

50% foreigners in prisons, deportations start to fight overcrowding

Government Spokesman Konstantinos Letymbiotis discussed Central Prisons overcrowding on "Tomes sta Gegonota," calling it a major challenge tied to outdated facilities. Overcrowding hinders international...

Yellow weather warning in force as storms hit island

A yellow weather warning remains in force, with rain, thunderstorms, strong winds and snowfall in the Troodos mountains expected to affect large parts of the island. The...

Migrant smuggler appeal ends with four-year prison sentence

A Syrian migrant smuggler who appealed in an effort to reduce his sentence instead saw it significantly increased, after the Court of Appeal rejected his criminal appeal in full...

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Police seek 17-year-old in connection with attempted murder in Paphos

Police are seeking a 17-year-old in connection with an...

New luxury suite in Lofou offers private jacuzzi and mountain views

A new luxury suite in Lofou is offering visitors...

ON THIS DAY: Kristallnacht saw synagogues burned and Jewish businesses destroyed (1938)

On the night of 9–10 November 1938, Nazi Germany...

Cypriot community in UK honours fallen soldiers on Remembrance Sunday

The Cypriot community joined Remembrance Sunday commemorations across Britain...
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