GENERAL
Cyprus Experiences Scorching Temperatures Across Major Cities
Nicosia: Cyprus is experiencing high temperatures as reported by the Department of Meteorology. The weather conditions have seen temperatures exceeding 30 degrees Celsius in several regions, with Nicosia recording the highest temperature at 40 degrees…
Government Committed to Continuing Efforts for Cyprus Solution, Ministers Stress
Nicosia: The Government is committed to continuing the efforts as regards the Cyprus issue, Cypriot Ministers stressed in their speeches on Sunday at the memorial services for the fallen heroes and prayers for the missing persons, 52 years after the T…
Cyprus Coastal Weather Forecast Predicts Calm Seas and Mild Winds
Nicosia: The Cyprus Department of Meteorology has released its forecast for the sea area surrounding Cyprus, predicting mainly fine weather with some low cloud cover over coastal areas for the period from 1200 hours on July 19, 2026, to 1200 hours on …
President Announces Technical High Schools in Paphos and Famagusta Districts
Nicosia: The pilot Technical High School programme, launched in Limassol and Nicosia in 2025, received a particularly positive response from students and has exceeded expectations, President Nikos Christodoulides said, announcing its expansion to Paph…
Cypriot Marina Hadjikosta Wins European U18 Discus Gold
Nicosia: Cypriot athlete, Marina Hadjikosta, clinched the discus gold medal on Saturday at the European Athletics U18 Championships in Rieti, Italy, with a remarkable throw of 56.17 meters.
According to Cyprus News Agency, Hadjikosta, under the guida…
UN Secretary General’s Visit to Cyprus Seen as Step Toward Renewed Talks, President Christodoulides States
Nicosia: The UN Secretary General’s visit to Cyprus next week is a positive development, President of the Republic of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides, stressed on Sunday evening, adding that the visit demonstrates the heightened international interest i…
MEDICAL
WHO Europe chief says mpox ‘is not the new COVID’
GENEVA: The Europe chief of the World Health Organization (WHO) said Tuesday that mpox, declared a public health emergency of
WHO suggests ‘targeted vaccination’ for mpox instead of mass jab
GENEVA: The World Health Organization (WHO) has recommended “targeted vaccination” in the fight against mpox, instead of mass vaccination in
Philippines detects 1st mpox case this year
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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…