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Pro-Palestinian activists say they damaged planes at UK military base
LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International)
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Pro-Palestinian activists in Britain said they had broken into a Royal Air Force base in central England on Friday and damaged two military aircraft. The campaign group Palestine Action said that its activists had entered the Brize Norton base in...
Wave of antisemitic rhetoric hits Cyprus over Israeli real estate purchases
Ynet
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July 3, 2025
A recent wave of Israeli real estate purchases in Cyprus has ignited a surge of antisemitic rhetoric and political agitation on the island. The backlash peaked during a recent congress of AKEL, Cyprus’s second-largest party, where party...
Cyprus Business Now: real estate, new insurance firms, FDI, staff shortages
Cyprus Mail
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July 3, 2025
Cyprus has formally approved the creation of a national mechanism for the control of foreign direct investments (FDI), following a cabinet decision on Wednesday. The move aims to strengthen the country’s protective framework, align with European...
Cyprus leaders to address peace talks in informal meeting with UN chief
Neos Kosmos
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July 3, 2025
Greek Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides and Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar will both be hosted in an informal meeting with U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres aimed at further discussing peace talks. The announcement was revealed by...
Cyprus international investment position worsens in early 2025
Cyprus Mail
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July 3, 2025
Cyprus’ international investment position (IIP) deteriorated in the first quarter of 2025, recording a net liability of €31.01 billion compared to €29.18 billion in the fourth quarter of 2024. The figures are based on preliminary data for the...
World News | UAE: Dubai Silicon Oasis to Host Middle East Edition of Cyprus-born 'Doers Summit'
Latestly
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July 4, 2025
Dubai [UAE], July 4 (ANI/WAM): Dubai Silicon Oasis, a specialised economic zone for knowledge and innovation, and a member of the Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority (DIEZ), signed an agreement with The Doers Company to host the first Middle...
New governance structure cuts costs in provincial agencies, officials say
Knews Kathimerini
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In response to recent reports about salaries and allowances within the Provincial Self-Government Organizations (EOAs), officials released clarifications Wednesday aimed at providing a fuller picture of the situation. Authorities said the...
Syllouris ‘authorised’ by former president to represent Cyprus overseas, court hears
Cyprus Mail
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July 3, 2025
The defence in the ‘golden passports’ trial sought on Thursday to stun a prosecution witness by presenting him with a document purporting to show that former House president Demetri Syllouris had direct authorisation from ex-president Nicos...
UAE: Dubai Silicon Oasis to host Middle East edition of Cyprus-born 'Doers Summit'
California Telegraph
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Dubai [UAE], July 4 (ANI/WAM): Dubai Silicon Oasis, a specialised economic zone for knowledge and innovation, and a member of the Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority (DIEZ), signed an agreement with The Doers Company to host the first Middle...
DOJ pushes back against environmental legal challenge to 'Alligator Alcatraz' in the Everglades
WUSF - Florida
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July 3, 2025
The Trump administration Thursday argued a federal judge should deny a request to block operation of a detention center in the Everglades for undocumented immigrants, saying Florida has been responsible for the project dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz.”...
Armenian products to enter Cyprus and US markets: CIBRS announces National Warehouse program strategy
Finport
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ArmInfo. After 3 years of painstaking work, the Council of the International Business Relations Support (CIBRS) has finally announced the National Warehouse program strategy. This program will assist Armenian producers in exporting their goods to...
Panic in Cyprus as hotels forced to hire pensioners to cope with tourism boom
Daily Express
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July 3, 2025
Tourists are flocking to Cyprus, but this is forcing hotels to hire pensioners to cope with the demand. Labour shortages are becoming an issue for the area with tourist numbers up in 2024. Around 49,592 people were directly employed in the sector...
Schwepker Brings International Talent to Murray State Volleyball Team
BVM Sports
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July 2, 2025
Murray State Volleyball's Head Coach David Schwepker has announced the signing of two international players, Elita Foti from Cyprus and Burcu Gulomur from Turkey, for the 2025 season. Foti, an accomplished setter, has experience with the Cyprus...
Christodoulides flies solo to UN summit in bold Cyprus peace bid
Knews Kathimerini
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President Nikos Christodoulides will head to New York later this month for crucial UN-hosted talks on the Cyprus problem, but notably, he’ll be going alone. In a move the government says is purely logistical, no members of Cyprus’ political...
Cyprus: a never ending partition?
Euronews
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Published on 02/07/2025 - 18:30 GMT+2•Updated 21:07 Euronews reporter Valerie Gauriat went to island to hear from young Cypriots from both sides of the divide about their perspectives on the ongoing partition, and their visions for the future. “My...
President Trump Offers Advice to Those Who Try to Escape From ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
TFPP Wire
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July 2, 2025
President Trump previewed a new detention facility in the Florida Everglades, joking that alligators and snakes will help prevent escapes. The site, nicknamed “Alligator Alcatraz,” is surrounded by treacherous swampland and was built in just eight...
World News | Dubai Silicon Oasis to Host Middle East Edition of Cyprus-born 'Doers Summit'
Latestly
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July 3, 2025
Dubai [UAE], July 3 (ANI/WAM): Dubai Silicon Oasis, a specialised economic zone for knowledge and innovation, and a member of the Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority (DIEZ), signed an agreement with The Doers Company to host the first Middle...
Dubai Silicon Oasis to host Middle East edition of Cyprus-born 'Doers Summit'
Memphis Sun - Tennessee
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DUBAI, 3rd July, 2025 (WAM) - Dubai Silicon Oasis, a specialised economic zone for knowledge and innovation, and a member of the Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority (DIEZ), signed an agreement with The Doers Company to host the first Middle...
ECHR rules Cyprus mishandled rape allegation, citing discrimination and procedural failures
Knews Kathimerini
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The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has ruled that Cypriot authorities violated the rights of a woman who alleged she was raped in 2011, finding the state failed to properly investigate and prosecute her claims and applied sexist stereotypes...
Basingstoke golfer misses out on Open place - but gets international call-up
Basingstoke Gazette
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The Basingstoke GC member was named last week in England’s six-man team for next week’s European Amateur Team Championship in Ireland – alongside Luke Poulter, the son of Ryder Cup legend Ian. The 22-year-old, voted Big West Conference Player of...