Cyprus has ranked poorly in a recent study on air quality in European cities, with both Limassol and Nicosia falling near the bottom of the list.According to the European Environment Agency, Limassol is ranked 286th, whi...

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Russian President Vladimir Putin received a red carpet welcome on Tuesday on a state visit to Mongolia, whose failure to arrest him under a warrant from the International Criminal Court was criticised by Ukraine as a blo...

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Cyprus is a perfect example of the severe challenges posed by water scarcity in the Eastern Mediterranean, Agriculture Minister Maria Panayiotou said during the MED9 summit of agriculture ministers held in Cyprus on Tues...

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On the evening of Monday, September 2, the authorities of Cyprus and Greece agreed on financing the GreatSeaInterconnector(G.S.I.), which involves laying an electric cable along the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea. Bydat...

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The European Commission on Tuesday announced the provision of just over €39.5 million of aid for the Turkish Cypriot community as part of its latest “annual action programme”.It said the funds are aimed at “facilitating...

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Footage from a protest that took place in Nicosia calling for the Cyprus government to condemn Israel’s war in Gaza. The event featured testimony from Palestinians in Gaza, and ended with a march to the presidential pala...

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Many British citizens living in Cyprus will not be exempt from the European Travel Information and Authorisation System (Etias) when it is implemented next year.The European Commission confirmed to the Cyprus Mail that t...

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Energy Minister George Papanastasiou’s decision to write to the Cyprus Energy Regulatory Authority (Cera), asking it to end the country’s status of ‘emerging’ market was long overdue and he should be congratulated for ta...

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Cyprus was “left completely satisfied” with the stance taken by other EU member-states at the informal meeting of foreign ministers in Brussels, said Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos. After the meeting that was atten...

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Article 9 of the Constitution of the Cyprus Republic states that “Every person has a right to a decent existence and to social security”. The aim of this article is in line with the preamble to the US constitution, which...

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