Cyprus Inflation Rate Stands at 4% in July 2026
July 31, 2026
GENERAL
Fitto Highlights EU’s Intent to Play Active Role in Cyprus Peace Process
July 31, 2026
Nicosia: The European Union is gearing up to play a vital role in the United Nations-led peace process concerning Cyprus, aiming to make significant strides in the coming months. This declaration was made by Raffaele Fitto, the EU’s newly appointed Sp…
Police Chief Celebrates Force’s Key Role in Cyprus EU Presidency
July 31, 2026
Nicosia: The Police’s contribution and role to the successful completion of the Cyprus EU Presidency was underlined by Chief of the Police Themistos Arnaoutis during an event held in Nicosia on Friday. A review was made of the multidimensional work ca…
Cyprus Weather Forecast Predicts Smooth Sailing Across Coastal Regions
July 31, 2026
Nicosia: The Cyprus Department of Meteorology has released its forecast for the sea area surrounding Cyprus, covering the period from midday on July 31, 2026, to midday on August 1, 2026. Current atmospheric pressure sits at 1003 hPa, indicating that …
EU Reaffirms Support for UN-Led Cyprus Peace Talks, Says Fitto
July 31, 2026
Nicosia: The European Union remains fully committed to supporting the UN-led process and the efforts of the UN Secretary-General on the Cyprus issue, stated Raffaele Fitto, Executive Vice President of the European Commission for Cohesion and Reforms a…
Cyprus Enhances Firefighting Fleet with New Air Tractor
July 31, 2026
Nicosia: The Ministry of Defence announced on Friday that it took delivery of a second Air Tractor AT-802 firefighting aircraft on 29 July 2026, as part of the Republic of Cyprus’ efforts to strengthen its aerial firefighting capabilities.
According…
UN Secretary-General Plans New Informal Meeting on Cyprus Issue
July 31, 2026
Nicosia: The UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, emphasized the importance of working with the two sides in Cyprus and the guarantor powers to ensure the success of a forthcoming informal 5+1 meeting. This announcement was made during a press conf…
MEDICAL
WHO suggests ‘targeted vaccination’ for mpox instead of mass jab
August 20, 2024
GENEVA: The World Health Organization (WHO) has recommended “targeted vaccination” in the fight against mpox, instead of mass vaccination in
WHO Europe chief says mpox ‘is not the new COVID’
August 20, 2024
GENEVA: The Europe chief of the World Health Organization (WHO) said Tuesday that mpox, declared a public health emergency of
Philippines detects 1st mpox case this year
August 19, 2024
ANKARA: The Philippines has detected a new case of the mpox virus, the first since December last year, health authorities
Philippines detects 1st mpox case this year
August 19, 2024
ANKARA: The Philippines has detected a new case of the mpox virus, the first since December last year, health authorities
GOVERNANCE
Hold Israel accountable for terrorism: Maldives president tells UN
September 25, 2024
ISTANBUL: Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu urged the international community on Tuesday to hold Israel accountable for ‘acts of terrorism’ as he pushed back against violation of international law. ‘Israel must be held accountable for these acts of terrorism, for these violations of international law and UN resolutions,’ Muizzu told the
Turkish, Serbian presidents meet in US for talks
September 23, 2024
WASHINGTON: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his Serbian counterpart Aleksandar Vucic met on Sunday in New York for talks. The closed-door meeting at the Turkish House came on the sidelines of the 79th session of UN General Assembly (UNGA). Trkiye sees Serbia as an important country for the stability
MARKET
Trkiye aims to boost exports, strengthen trade ties with Japan
October 16, 2024
ANKARA: Trkiye’s trade volume with Japan, one of its target countries for increased exports, rose 49% in 2019-2023 from $4.1 billion to $6.1 billion, as Trkiye aims to boost its exports to Japan via its current strategy.
Trkiye’s exports to Japan bet…
Trkiye aims to boost exports, strengthen trade ties with Japan
October 16, 2024
ANKARA: Trkiye’s trade volume with Japan, one of its target countries for increased exports, rose 49% in 2019-2023 from $4.1 billion to $6.1 billion, as Trkiye aims to boost its exports to Japan via its current strategy.
Trkiye’s exports to Japan bet…
Shortage of skilled labor, inflation deemed biggest problems plaguing economy
October 16, 2024
ISTANBUL: The global business world considers the shortage of skilled labor and inflation to be the biggest problems for businesses, according to the results of a recent survey.
The ‘Chamber Pulse: Global Markets, Local Landscapes 2024’ survey, relea…
Shortage of skilled labor, inflation deemed biggest problems plaguing economy
October 16, 2024
ISTANBUL: The global business world considers the shortage of skilled labor and inflation to be the biggest problems for businesses, according to the results of a recent survey.
The ‘Chamber Pulse: Global Markets, Local Landscapes 2024’ survey, relea…