Tension prevailed in northern Kosovo this Monday morning when police prevented ethnic Serb local government employees from entering workplaces. In the city of Zvetsan, tear gas was used to break up a gathering of Serbian who are protesting, in front of the town hall, about the occupation of the building by the police. Tension also … Read more
The first Chinese-made passenger jet made its maiden commercial flight today as China looks to compete with industry giants such as Boeing and Airbus in the global aircraft market. The C919 plane, built by the Commercial Aviation Corporation (COMAC) of China, was carrying about 130 passengers on its first flight, according to the state-run China … Read more
Independent MP Andreas Themistokleous unleashed a new attack – with an emetic comment – towards the Environmentalist MP Alexandra Attalidou. On the occasion of yesterday’s criminalization of “conversion therapies” by the Parliament, Mr. Themistokleous republished the post of Ms. Attalidou, writing “Probably the three blacks never arrived”. Independent MP Andreas Themistokleous unleashed a new attack … Read more
Singer Tina Turner has died aged 83. The unpleasant news was announced by her representative. As stated in the announcement, she passed away after a battle for her health. “Tina Turner, the ‘Queen of Rock’n Roll’ passed away peacefully today at the age of 83 after a long illness at her home in Küsnacht near … Read more
The President of the Republic participates in the celebrations for the 25th anniversary of the European Central Bank The President of the Republic, Mr. Nikos Christodoulidis, arrived tonight in Frankfurt, where he is participating in the celebrations for the 25th anniversary of the establishment of the European Central Bank. Immediately after his arrival in Frankfurt, … Read more
On Tuesday afternoon, former President Nikos Anastasiadis discussed Cyprus, energy and internal issues with President Christodoulidis, in a meeting that lasted about an hour. Leaving the Presidential Office, the former President said that he had a particularly friendly, but also creative meeting with the President of the Republic, during which they discussed the latest developments … Read more
A car caught fire in the early hours of the morning in Limassol. At first glance, the fire appears to have started from an adjacent litter box. According to the police, the fire in the car owned by a 37-year-old was noticed at 2.30 in the morning. The car was parked near its owner’s house … Read more
The first of a series of measures to address the issue of prison overcrowding was implemented yesterday by decision of the Council of Ministers, according to an official announcement. During yesterday’s session Ministryand after a recommendation from the Minister of Justice and Public Order to the Ministry of Finance, it was decided to exception of … Read more
More than half of the world’s lakes and water reservoirs have lost a significant amount of water over the past three decades, a new study reveals, while stressing that this is partly due to climate change and partly to excessive water use. About 1/4 of the world’s population lives in basin of a drying up … Read more
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will travel to Hiroshima, Japan, to take part live in the G7 summit on Sunday, Kiev said, confirming a report by US news agency Bloomberg. It was previously known that Zelensky participated in the G7 summit via video conference. Zelensky will travel to Japan for the G7 summit in Hiroshima, a … Read more