Powerful earthquake shakes Alaska peninsula region

A powerful 7.2 magnitude earthquake hit the Alaska peninsula region on Sunday, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The measurement of the earthquake’s magnitude by USGS was lowered from 7.4 to 7.2 and its depth was revised from 9….

Morning Briefing: July 16, 2023

Here’s a rundown of all the news you need to start your Sunday with, including Trkiye marking the 7th anniversary of the July 15 defeated coup, the latest on Israeli Premier Benjamin Netanyahu’s health condition and wildfire on the Spanish island of L…

New orange weather warning issued for Sunday

The Department of Meteorology has issued Sunday morning a new orange weather warning for extreme high temperatures. The warning will be in affect from 11 am until 6 pm. According to the Meteorology Department, temperatures are expected to rise to arou…

Kontides wins bronze medal in Olympic Games Test Event

Cypriot sailor Pavlos Kontides won on Saturday the bronze medal in the Test Event of the 2024 Olympic Games that was held in Marseilles, where in one year from now the sailing events of the 33rd Olympic Games will take place. According to a press rele…

Cypriot Defence Minister in the US to sign SPP agreement

Cypriot Minister of Defence, Michalis Georgallas, is in the United States, where he will sign an agreement for the integration of the National Guard of Cyprus into the State Partnership Programme (SPP). According to information obtained by the Cyprus …