Prince Philip in hospital
Prince Philip was taken to a London hospital on Thursday for a planned operation on his abdomen, Buckingham Palace said, in the latest round of medical treatment for the Queen’s 91-year-old husband....
View ArticleDemetris Christofi to go to French Club
Swiss club Sion have come to an initial agreement with Omonia’s star player Demetris Christofi, the Nicosia club announced on Wednesday. The transfer is pending on the clubs reaching agreement as...
View ArticleHaringey shooting
Detectives from the Trident Gang Crime Command are appealing for witnesses following a shooting in Haringey borough during the afternoon of Monday 3 June. Police were called by London Ambulance Service...
View ArticleCyprus visa applications go to Beirut
From 1 June 2013, the Australian High Commission in Cyprus has stopped accepting all visa applications and enquiries. In a statement released to media, the Department of Immigration confirmed that...
View ArticleTurkish Cypriot side denies move for Tymbou-Varosha exchange
The Turkish Cypriot leadership has denied reports that the European Commission is trying to broker a deal between Greek Cypriots and Turkey to open the fenced off part of Famagusta to its lawful...
View ArticleRussia’s Putin and wife say their marriage is over
President Vladimir Putin and his wife, Lyudmila, told Russians on Thursday that their 30-year marriage was over, confirming longstanding speculation that they had separated. In a rare appearance...
View ArticleHard-hit Greeks, complain about IMF
Greeks reacted with an air of vindication and outrage at the International Monetary Fund’s admission it erred in its handling of the country’s bailout, berating an apology that comes too late to...
View ArticleThe EU will support Cyprus’s recovery effort
The EU will support Cyprus’ recovery effort, head of the European Commission Office in Cyprus Georgios Markopouliotis has said. Despite the fact that it will take time Markopouliotis was addressing an...
View ArticleCyprus to play Switzerland tomorrow in World Cup qualifier
APOEL midfielder Nektarios Alexandrou heads a 23-man Cyprus squad to face Switzerland in a FIFA World Cup Group E qualifying match on Saturday afternoon in Geneva (6.30pm). “We have a strong incentive...
View ArticleCyprus Supreme Court backs away from haircut lawsuits
Cyprus’s Supreme Court said on Friday it could not rule on lawsuits against the central bank seizing control of two of the largest commercial banks, which triggered big losses in depositors’ savings as...
View ArticleScottish club raids Enosis Neon Paralimniou
Livingston’s latest signing Moussa Mampuya says he’s relishing the challenge of helping Livingston reach the top flight of Scottish football. The 30-year-old attacking full-back was lured to Livi by...
View ArticleNelson Mandela admitted to hospital in ‘serious condition’
Nelson Mandela has been admitted to hospital with a lung infection. The former South African president is in a “serious but stable condition”, a spokesman for the current President, Jacob Zuma, says....
View ArticleWorld Cup qualifiers Greece win plus reports
Lazaros Christodoulopoulos gifted Greece an important 1-0 win at Lithuania for the World Cup qualifiers on Friday that consolidated the national team on the second spot of its pool. Yet Bosnia’s 5-0...
View ArticleFisherman finds body floating in waters of Peyia, Paphos
Α fisherman has discovered a body floating in the waters of Peyia, Paphos, and police believe it could be that of a National Guard officer missing since Tuesday. Police had found the abandoned car of...
View ArticleThousands of Turks defy Erdogan as protests rumble on
Thousands of Turks dug in on Saturday for a weekend of anti-government demonstrations despite Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan’s demand for an immediate end to the worst political unrest of his decade in...
View ArticlePeter Andre to start Kung fu schools
Peter Andre will soon launch his own Kung fu schools around Britain to help youngsters learn the martial art and discipline themselves. The 40-year-old plans to open almost 500 centres with the help of...
View ArticleSwitzerland in last minute beat Cyprus 1-0 in World Cup qualifier
Switzerland took a huge step toward Brazil on Saturday when substitute Haris Seferovic scored in the 90th minute for a 1-0 victory over Cyprus in a World Cup qualifying match. The Swiss moved four...
View ArticleCyprus need help to dispose of old army munitions
Cyprus’ defence minister says he has asked Greece and Israel for help in getting rid of a large amount of discarded army munitions that were dumped off the island nation’s southern coast between 1980...
View ArticleEngland out of Euro U21 championships
Italy and Norway outclassed Israel and England at the Euro Under-21 championships on Saturday to virtually seal the fate of the Group A. Italy, who beat England 1-0 in the first game, top the standings...
View ArticleProperty problems in Cyprus
LAST month the All Party Parliamentary Group for the Defence of the Interests of British Property Owners in Cyprus held its first meeting, at the House of Commons. The Group was set up by Bill Cash MP...
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